Rout or Croquet Out Croquet partner to spent ball on boundary if danger ball is ineffective. Deadness Rotation Attack is a risky manoeuver if you are carrying serious deadness. Dead on danger ball, you can't do anything about danger ball's location. Dead on spent ball, you can't set partner up. Partner is dead on spent ball, he can't use spent ball to make wicket.
Partner is dead on danger ball, less risky.
Refer to the deadness board before each turn and keep alert to changes in status. Send partner to pioneer, then take off to opponents on boundary. Danger ball first if possible. Sending Ball Out of Bounds 1. Locate behind opponent's play, enticing them to go backwards with long shots to pick up alot of deadness.