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The introduction of croquet in 1851 at the Great Exhibition won John Jaques II a Gold medal and a place in sporting history.
As one of the few sports where men and women play on equal terms, croquet afforded young Victorian men and women opportunity to mingle out of the shadow of chaperones.
Croquet hoops are a mere 1/8” wider than the standard croquet ball – a far cry from early days of the sport, where player Arthur Law’s spaniel could slip through with ease.
John Jaques II’s game of Croquet took the world by storm, with matches in far flung Russian provinces to Abraham Lincoln’s Cabinet playing on the White House lawn.
Croquet hoops are a mere 1/8” wider than the standard croquet ball – a far cry from early days of the sport, where player Arthur Law’s spaniel could slip through with ease.
Croquet has reached the ends of the earth – in 2005 a group of American scientists became the first to play the game at the South Pole.
The game of Croquett invented by John Jaques II in 1851 has spawned many variations, including ‘extreme croquet’, where the smooth lawns of the 19th century are replaced by a rugged landscape of streams and potholes.
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Solomon Mallet With Tuftex Faces

Product Code: 72410

Our top selling professional grade mallet for nearly 50 years, the Solomon Mallet was designed by legendary croquet champion John Solomon, and features a Lignum Vitae head fitted with solid brass rings and our protective Tuftex faces for protection and control. A top quality mallet suitable for play at all levels of the game, from tournament to garden lawn.

Availability: In stock

£599.99

Professional Croquet Equipment


In the 1950's, John Solomon started playing Croquet while still at school. Within a short time he had become the World's best player. He was world champion for several decades, until he was well into his fifties, and continued playing the game socially well into retirement. Jaques' Solomon Mallet was designed by John Solomon himself and has been expertly crafted by Jaques' Master Craftsmen ever since.The mallet features a Lignum Vitae head fitted with solid brass rings and protective Tuftex faces to provide protection and help control long shots. The handle is made from Hickory and has a wind-on competition grip. Each mallet also bears John Solomon's signature. This superb mallet has been our top selling professional-grade mallet for nearly 50 years.

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