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          Half Blues Awarded for Croquet
          Croquet is a Half Blue sport in Oxford. Half Blues are
            currently awarded to players who play off a handicap of 8‡ or lower at the annual Varsity match, although
            these criteria have been different in the past. Here we aim to maintain
            a record of all Half Blues awarded for croquet. If you received a Half
            Blue and are not on the list, please let us know. 
          
            
              
                | Player | 
                Years Awarded | 
               
              
                | Charlie Sharpe | 
                2024, 2025 | 
               
              
                | Teddy Wilmot-Sitwell | 
                2022 | 
               
              
                | Mark Baker | 
                2019, 2021 | 
               
              
                | Thomas Peak | 
                2018 | 
               
              
                | John-Francis Martin | 
                2018 | 
               
              
                | Kirandeep Saini | 
                2018 | 
               
              
                | Mark van Loon* | 
                2018, 2019 | 
               
              
                | Jordan Waters | 
                2016, 2017 | 
               
              
                | Martin Lester | 
                2015 | 
               
              
                | Joel Taylor | 
                2013 | 
               
              
                | Richard Sykes | 
                2013, 2015 | 
               
              
                | William Gee* | 
                2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 | 
               
              
                | Nigel Urban | 
                2011 | 
               
              
                | Robert Wilkinson | 
                2009 | 
               
              
                | Harry Fisher | 
                2009, 2011, 2013, 2014 | 
               
              
                | Thomas Whiteley | 
                2008, 2010 | 
               
              
                | Samuel Mooring | 
                2006 | 
               
              
                | Mark Snow | 
                2005 | 
               
              
                | Andrew Cottrell | 
                2005 | 
               
              
                | Jonathan Kirby* | 
                2003, 2004, 2005 | 
               
              
                | Simon Procter | 
                2003 | 
               
              
                | Stuart Romeril | 
                2002, 2003 | 
               
              
                | Mark Gooding | 
                2002, 2003, 2004 | 
               
              
                | Guy Towlson | 
                2001, 2002 | 
               
              
                | Jenny Williams | 
                2000 | 
               
              
                | Doug Burns | 
                1997 | 
               
              
                | Iain Fratter | 
                1996 | 
               
              
                | Chris Farthing | 
                1995 | 
               
              
                | Phil Rees | 
                1995, 1996 | 
               
              
                | David Burns | 
                1995, 1996 | 
               
              
                | Mike Porter | 
                1995 | 
               
              
                | Phil Camp | 
                1994 | 
               
              
                | Dominic Wreford | 
                1993, 1994 | 
               
              
                | Robin Brown | 
                1990 | 
               
              
                | Tony Whyte | 
                1990 | 
               
              
                | Michael O'Shaughnessy | 
                1990 | 
               
              
                | Peter Turner | 
                1989, 1990 | 
               
              
                | Mike Ainley-Walker | 
                1988, 1989, 1990 | 
               
              
                | Nigel Williams | 
                1988, 1989, 1990 | 
               
              
                | Stephen Heyes | 
                1988 | 
               
              
                | David Orchard | 
                1987, 1988 | 
               
              
                | Jon Calver | 
                1987 | 
               
              
                | John Watts | 
                1987 | 
               
              
                | Nick Luff | 
                1986,1987 | 
               
              
                | Andrew Sedcole | 
                1986 | 
               
              
                | Mark Wormald | 
                1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 | 
               
              
                | David Cohen | 
                1985, 1986 | 
               
              
                | David Peterson | 
                1985, 1986, 1987 | 
               
              
                | Tim Russell | 
                1984, 1985 | 
               
              
                | John Black | 
                1984, 1985 | 
               
              
                | Toby Brereton | 
                1984 | 
               
              
                | Ian Plummer | 
                1984 | 
               
              
                | Adam Berry* | 
                1983, 1984, 1985, 1986 | 
               
              
                | Nigel Harper | 
                1983 | 
               
              
                | Robert Andrews | 
                1983 | 
               
              
                | Marty Burns | 
                1982 | 
               
              
                | Peter West | 
                1982 | 
               
              
                | Phil Boddington | 
                1982 | 
               
            
           
          * Awarded a Full Blue (Adam Berry 1984, Jonathan Kirby 2004, William Gee 2011, Mark van Loon 2018) 
          ‡2018: Qualifying handicap for Half-Blue raised from 6 to 8 handicap ratified by Blues Committee HT2018 
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