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The MacRobertson Shield Team Competition

July 24 to Aug. 9


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when the US Team plays England July 24-28


The 2026 Association Croquet World Team Championships - Tier 1, competing for the MacRobertson Shield - will be held in England between 24th July and 9th August 2026. The countries competing are England, Australia, New Zealand and the United States.


The USA Team


The team is lead by Matthew Essick and includes the top six AC players by handicap. The players are Zach Watson, Tom Balding, Kyle Maloof, Stephen Morgan and Ben Rothman.

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MacRobertson Shield 2026

July 24 – August 9, 2026 · Roehampton, Hurlingham, Sussex County & Surbiton · England

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Tournament Details


The 2026 Association Croquet World Team Championships - Tier 1, competing for the MacRobertson Shield - will be held in England between 24th July and 9th August 2026. The countries competing are England, Australia, New Zealand and the United States.



Tier 1 will be a multi-venue, multi-phase event, each phase consisting of two tests. Phase 1 will be held at the Hurlingham (4 lawns) and Roehampton (4 lawns) Clubs, Phase 2 will be held at Sussex County Croquet Club (seven lawns) and Phase 3 at Surbiton Croquet Club (seven lawns).


MacRobertson Shield 100th Celebration

This is the 101st year since the event was first held, and a Centenary Dinner will be held at the Roehamption Croquet Club on Tuesday 28th July 2026. The first test, England v Australia, was held at the Roehampton Club on 26 & 27 June 1925.


Tiers 2.1, 2.2 and 3

These tiers will take place at the Nottingham Croquet Club England, between 22nd July and 27th July 2025. For further information please visit: 2026 AC World Team Championship - Tiers 2.1, 2.2 and 3 - Nottingham, England.



Tier 1 timetable

Round 1: 24-28 July - will be held at the two London venues of Roehampton & Hurlingham

Round 2: 30 July -3 August at the Sussex County CC, near Brighton

Round 3: 5-9 August at Surbiton, London


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