This small sized croquet set is ideal for the small garden & perfect for adult beginners, children & general family outdoor play. The 4 hardwood mallets are 32.5 inches long with slightly smaller than standard heads. The set contains 4 full sized but slightly light weight balls to match the mallets, & 6 steel hoops, a hardwood winning post, & a set of rules. This garden croquet set comes packed in a zip fastening nylon bag with handles for portability.