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MacRobertson Shield 1935

England v New Zealand 4-2 (8-7)
Melbourne Croquet Club, Union Street, Windsor
1-2 February 1935
William Du Pre beat Hector Stratton +22, -26, +17
Reginald Poulter beat Ada Caldow +6, -4, +24
Eddie Ward Petley beat Nessy Corbet +16, +16
Francis Colchester-Wemyss lost to Frank Hartnell -22, -4
Du Pre/C-Wemyss lost to Caldow/Stratton -8, -10
Poulter/Ward Petley beat Corbet/Hartnell -2, +5, +12
England v Australia 2-4 (4-9)
Melbourne Croquet Club, Union Street, Windsor
4-5 February 1935
William Du Pre lost to Cyril Miller -24tp, -26
Reginald Poulter lost to John Windsor 25, -8
Eddie Ward Petley beat Billy McCleery +26, +21
Francis Colchester-Wemyss lost to Eddie Hunt -15, -11
Du Pre/C-Wemyss lost to Windsor/McCleery -10, -11
Poulter/Ward Petley beat Miller/Hunt +25, -6, +5
Australia v New Zealand 6-0 (12-1)
Melbourne Croquet Club, Union Street, Windsor
6-7 February 1935
Cyril Miller beat Hector Stratton +17, +25
John Windsor beat Ada Caldow +23, +23
Billy McCleery beat Nessy Corbet -23, +6, +24
Eddie Hunt beat Frank Hartnell +4, +3
Windsor/McCleery beat Caldow/Stratton +18, +11
Miller/Hunt beat Corbett/Hartnell +22, +23
England v New Zealand 4-2 (10-5)
Warleigh Club, North Brighton, Melbourne
9-10 February 1935
William Du Pre beat Hector Stratton +11, -20, +23
Eddie Ward Petley lost to Ada Caldow -26, +23, -2
Reginald Poulter beat Nessy Corbet +7, +13
Francis Colchester-Wemyss lost to Frank Hartnell -15, +9, -2
Du Pre/Ward Petley beat Caldow/Stratton +26, +13
Poulter/C-Wemyss beat Corbet/Hartnell +20, +20
England v Australia 3-3 (7-9)
Warleigh Club, North Brighton, Melbourne
12-13 February 1935
William Du Pre beat Cyril Miller -15, +22, +4
Reginald Poulter beat Bess Terry -14, +17, +17
Eddie Ward Petley beat John Windsor +4, -26, +11
Francis Colchester-Wemyss lost to Agnes Morrison -21, -20
Du Pre/Ward Petley lost to Miller/Morrison -3, -11
Poulter/C-Wemyss lost to Windsor/Terry -14, +16, -26
Australia v New Zealand 5-1 (11-3)
Warleigh Club, North Brighton, Melbourne
15-16 February 1935
Cyril Miller beat Hector Stratton +9tp, +23
John Windsor beat Ada Caldow +26, +22
Bess Terry beat Nessy Corbet -10, +23, +19
Agnes Morrison lost to Frank Hartnell -4, +10, -14
Miller/Morrison beat Stratton/Caldow +13, +22
Windsor/Terry beat Hartnell/Corbet +7, +26
England v New Zealand 4-2 (9-5)
Warleigh Club, North Brighton, Melbourne
18-19 February 1935
William Du Pre beat Hector Stratton +13, +14
Eddie Ward Petley beat Frank Hartnell +23, +10
Reginald Poulter beat Ada Caldow -9, +15, +24
Francis Colchester-Wemyss lost to Nessy Corbet -13, -23
Du Pre/Ward Petley beat Stratton/Hartnell +20, +24
Poulter/C-Wemyss lost to Caldow/Corbet -25, +3, -3
Australia v New Zealand 6-0 (12-1)
Warleigh Club, North Brighton, Melbourne
20-21 February 1935
Cyril Miller beat Hector Stratton +25, +23
John Windsor beat Frank Hartnell +8, +26
Agnes Morrison beat Ada Caldow +11, +16
Eddie Hunt beat Nessy Corbet -8, +8, +14
Miller/Morrison beat Stratton/Hartnell +20, +14
Windsor/Hunt beat Caldow/Corbet +11, +14
England v Australia 3-3 (7-6)
Warleigh Club, North Brighton, Melbourne
22-23 February
William Du Pre lost to Cyril Miller -5, -23
Eddie Ward Petley beat John Windsor +16, +8
Reginald Poulter beat Agnes Morrison +20, +17
Francis Colchester-Wemyss beat Eddie Hunt +12, +3
Du Pre/Ward-Petley lost to Miller/Morrison -7, +8, -21
Poulter/C-Wemyss lost to Windsor/Hunt -3 -20
Australia   4 wins
England 3 wins
New Zealand 0 wins
Teams
Australia
Cyril Miller (Captain)
John Windsor
Agnes Morrison
Eddie Hunt
Billy McCleery
Bess Terry
England
William Du Pre (Captain)
Eddie Ward Petley
Reginald Poulter
Francis Colchester-Wemyss
New Zealand
Hector Stratton (Captain)
Frank Hartnell
Ada Caldow
Nessy Corbet
Newspaper reports
Friday 1 February 1935 - The Argus (Melbourne)
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