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. Tiers 2 and 3 will be held at Nottingham, England from 22nd to 27th July.
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.
Tier 1 [MacRobertson Shield]
- Opening Ceremony: 23 July 6pm
Roehampton Club Rose Garden (behind Clubhouse),
Ticket Price £16 - Round 1: 24-28 July
Roehampton Club & Hurlingham Club - Centenary Celebration Dinner: 28 July 7pm
Roehampton Club Club House 1st Floor,
Ticket Price £70 - Round 2: 30 July - 3 August
Sussex County Croquet Club - Round 3: 5-9 August
Surbiton Croquet Club - Closing Ceremony: 9 August following close of play
Surbiton Croquet Club,
Ticket Price £17
Please confirm your attendance and any additional ticket requests to mac2026@croquetengland.org.uk for each ticketed event by Sunday 21st June. Details of how to make payment will be emailed to you subsequently and all tickets will be emailed once payment has been confirmed.
Current Holders: England
Tiers 2 and 3
Dates: 22-27 July 2026: @ Nottingham Croquet Club
Current holders:
Tier 2.1: Scotland
Tier 2.2: Canada
Tier 3: South Africa