Kathy was born in Beckenham, Kent but grew up across the border in Shirley, Surrey. Her teenage high jump & pentathlon career included representing Kent at the All English Schools.

Kathy has lived in Edinburgh since graduation and was a senior lecturer in Marketing for 30 years at Edinburgh Napier University.

Kathy has been playing Croquet for 6 years, is a member of Balgreen Croquet Club in Edinburgh and this is her first world championship. 

Kim Dalland

Kim started playing Croquet during Covid, so is a newcomer to the game. Her other sport of choice is Curling; she has represented Scotland at the Four Nations tournament for the last two years and works as a Curling Development Officer at a rink in Kinross.

She lives near Edinburgh and has two grown up sons. She's delighted to be playing in her first Croquet Championships and looks forward to meeting players from around the world.