Practicing and playing leaves in USCA croquet

The standard rover leave

Step by step diagrams

	1. Blue has just run penult, and has roqueted yellow.
	2. Yellow is sent to #4 (black’s wicket) while blue goes to black.
	3. Blue has roqueted black and is about to take croquet.
	4. Black has been sent a few yards north and west of rover.
	5. Blue has roqueted red and is about to take crouqet.
	6. Red is sent to the side of rover while blue goes to position.
	7. Blue has just run rover, and is about to roquet red.
	8. Blue has roqueted red and is about to take croquet.
	9. Blue has sent red toward corner II, and is now has a rush on black.
	10. Blue has rushed black and is about to take croquet.
	11. Blue has sent black toward the boundary, and is about to roquet yellow. First, check to see if red has an open shot on black.
	12. Blue has roqueted yellow, and is about to take crouqet.
	13. Yellow has been hidden from red, and blue is in position to run the wicket.
	14. Blue has run the wicket and is now only last-dead on yellow.
	15. Blue joins black. The end result: the standard rover leave

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