Bryan Dawson, the inventor and manufacturer of the Dawson Croquet Ball, has been inducted in the WCF Hall of Fame in recognition of his unique contribution to modern croquet. Bryan received his certificate of induction from the WCF President Ian Burridge, during the Opening Ceremony of the 2020 Association Croquet World Championship.
Bryan is the first person to be inducted since 2014. The WCF Management Committee is keen to receive further nominations for induction. All those submitted by 30 September 2020 will be considered by the WCF Hall of Fame Committee which will announce the names those who have been recommended for induction by 30 November 2020.
A nomination by an individual is to take the form of a written citation sent by email to the Secretary-General. It should demonstrate how the candidate has made an outstanding contribution to any of the Games of Croquet as a player, administrator or supporter or any combination thereof. A citation should be in English and not less than 500 words and should be accompanied by a photograph or portrait of the candidate.