Play Safely!
PLAY CROQUET SAFELY
1.
Be watchful of all play on the lawn. Keep your eye on the ball.
2.
Watch where you are going, and do not walk backwards or sideways.
3.
Keep the feet apart and out of the way of the mallet as you swing.
4.
Keep the mallet by your side. Do not throw the mallet.
5.
Look around carefully when you step on and off the lawn.
6.
Be particularly careful of barrier boards and hoops .
6.
Do not jump with both feet off the ground when a ball comes your way. You may land badly or on a ball.
7.
When walking between lawns in play, take extra care.
8.
Wash your hands straight after play, especially if warned of lawn treatment.
AT ALL TIMES DURING PLAY IF YOU FEEL UNWELL OR SUFFER INJURY
REQUEST ASSISTANCE OF OTHER PLAYERS, OR (BY TELEPHONE) OF THE HEALTH SERVICES.