I'd leave the third court at the full dimensions so that members will
know what the proper size is and will be more easily to able to
convert their skills to play in events away from home.
Cheers,
Tony
At 11:01 AM 18/08/2009, you wrote:
>When we converted our 2.5 courts to 3 "full size" courts we had to
>compromise on the size of 2 courts,
>i.e. they are about 2 foot short and narrower in proportion.
>My question concerns the third court which meets specification.
>However some people think it should be the same size as the other two.
>What do the group think?
When we converted our 2.5 courts to 3 "full size" courts we had to compromise on the size of 2 courts, i.e. they are about 2 foot short and narrower in...
R&KDavis
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Aug 18, 2009 1:02 am
I don't think it really matters. The most important factor is that all 3 courts have room to be moved during the season. Each boundary should have a couple of...
chris clarke
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Aug 18, 2009 1:26 am
I guess that depends on wheather they want overlapping boundries? idealy all courts at a venue would be the same size, Unless the last court is the only...
A Taste of Honey Cate...
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Aug 18, 2009 1:28 am
Yes I was thinking that if one our rapid improvers reached Elite level they might need the use of a Standard Court (as per AC Laws book page 1). So I was...
R&KDavis
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Aug 18, 2009 1:59 am
Ray, If the correct dimensions of the hoop positions are kept then the boundaries are simply a little bit closer to hoops 1, 2, 3,and 4 than on a full size ...
Alix Verge
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Aug 18, 2009 2:25 am
Dear Ray, I'd leave the third court at the full dimensions so that members will know what the proper size is and will be more easily to able to convert their...
Tony Hall
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Aug 18, 2009 5:02 am
Dear Tony I was interested to read your comments on playing at a venue that has modified and full sized courts. OK for social play. I feel that minor width...
Dear Ernie, I was giving my personal opinion, not anything to do with the ACA. What follows is also my personal opinion. ... TH: For me, a roll from a side...
Tony Hall
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Aug 18, 2009 2:25 pm
Ray, If you are running a tournamemt then best to have all the courts the same size. I know Walla Walla (NSW) have a GC tournament and all courts are 3/4 size....
Hey Jim your email bounced last one i sent you could you flick me your new address thanks Alan ... From: Jim To: AUS-Croquet@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,...
A Taste of Honey Cate...
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Aug 18, 2009 11:42 pm
When we played the worlds in Christchurch in 2008, St. Martins had a dodgy boundary at the far end of the club and needed room to put ball barriers between...
chris clarke
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Aug 19, 2009 12:15 am
Hi all, Glad to see Chris confirming that a small pro-rata adjustment is perfectly acceptable for top level play. That is exactly what was done at Windsor (re...
Bruce Mitchell
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Aug 19, 2009 6:45 am
For most of the time, I'm not sure it matters. Indeed for club play and practice, having a slightly small court and a full court may be useful for different...