Splendid design brought courtesy of Jaques of London - the oldest sports & game manufacturer in the world. |
| John Jaques II won a place in sporting history - and a Gold Medal - for introducing croquet into England at the Great Exhibition in 1851. His display there attracted such wide attention that the game speedily became the vogue, not only here but in Europe and throughout the British Empire. Several firms began making croquet equipment, but only John Jaques has survived from that period and continues to lead the market, offering superior equipment for all levels of play. | | This set contains 4 Oxford natural Sports Ash brass ring mallets, featuring the new secret wedging system, a set of Challenge balls and Challenge hoops, winning post, all weather flags, set of clips and ball markers, smasher and rules. It comes packed in a natural pine box handmade by Jaques craftsmen using timber from sustainable forests. | | Dimensions of the Mallet | | Height - 37" | Head size - 9" |
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