The traditional game of croquet is a popular activity for members of the the local croquet club who dress in all white apparel, as well as for guests at Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa, both of whom play on the sprawling croquet lawn of that luxury hotel in San Diego County, California, USA. Club members follow the official rules of the Croquet Association for Six-Wicket American Croquet that specify the equipment to be used, including the mallets, balls, wickets and stake. Here a male club player gets set to strike his blue ball with a square wooden mallet to drive an opponent's black ball.
The traditional game of croquet is a popular activity for members of the the local croquet club who dress in all white apparel, as well as for guests at Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa, both of whom play on the sprawling croquet lawn of that luxury hotel in San Diego County, California, USA. Club members follow the official rules of the Croquet Association for Six-Wicket American Croquet that specify the equipment to be used, including the mallets, balls, wickets and stake. Here a male club player gets set to strike his blue ball with a square wooden mallet to drive an opponent's black ball that is not far from a wicket.
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Location: 5921 Valencia Circle, Rancho Santa Fe, California, USA
Photo credit: © Michele and Tom Grimm / Alamy / Afripics
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