Queen of Hearts Croquet



Category Game
Type Team game
Time to allocate (mins) 30
Instructions

Wire re or similar for hoops

playing cards

ball per team

mallet-type bat per team

stave for final peg


 Croquet can be played by two or four players or teams. The object of the game is to hit your ball(s) through the course of six hoops in the right sequence in each direction and finish by hitting them against the centre peg. The side which completes the course first with both balls wins.


Make a course using playing cards to show the sequence - wire hoops or similar  Alternatively, print large A3 cards and make them into hoops.

peg in ground for end (queen of hearts to be placed here)

team can take turns to go through course no count number of hits.  can LSW play directly against each other, taking turns and first one finished course, wins.


Entry written by Sharon Venn of 1st Randburg