The UK polocrosse team managed to lay some ghosts to rest with a convincing 3-0 test series win against Ireland at Tyrella Polocrosse Club in County Down on the 30th of April and the 1st of May. The UK men suffered a 2-0 series defeat against the Irish in July 2010 and there was a Read more…
The UK’s World Cup Committee has announced a new World Cup draw and that Hull polocrosse balls will be the official World Cup ball, while the UKPA’s World Cup Horse fund has announced its three latest purchases in what is turning out to be a busy week for the UK. The changing of the draw Read more…
Zimbabwe have become the 7th country to announce their World Cup team, leaving just Ireland undeclared as the competition in July rapidly approaches. Just one member of the 2007 World Cup team survives, that is Andy Baker who is now the captain of the team. There are two other players who did also play in Read more…
The UKPA announced that the World Cup Horse fund, which was set up to ensure top quality horses for the Polocrosse World Cup being held in the UK in July have made their first purchases. Two horses, Rosie and Cosmic, have been purchased and are now with riders within the UKPA who will work on Read more…
A TV report in New Zealand has reported on a New Zealand man and how his mission in teaching local children polocrosse has help reduce trouble in the town and made the town a better place. Rob Pink realised that there was lack of facilities for children in his town of Rawene in the far Read more…
The impending 2011 Polocrosse World Cup in the UK has seen the import market for foreign players booming, with no less than 6 players already confirmed as coming to the UK to play the 2011 season and at least another two looking highly likely. As might be expected it is Australians who are proving the Read more…
The Polocrosse Association of South Africa has had to retreat on its plan to introduce a 12 horse rule in all divisions in the 2011 season. The PASA executive committee announced a couple of weeks ago that going forwards any team could use up to 12 horses in a tournament but have now issued a Read more…
The UK team have announced that on June the 18th and 19th they will run a training clinic for the rest of the UKPA membership to attend in the run up to the World Cup in July. The reason is both to help raise money to help fund their owning training and preparation for their Read more…
It would seem that the next World Cup is likely to be in South Africa, judging by a statement on the Polocrosse Association of South Africa (PASA) website. In a seemingly innocuous statement around the relaxing of rules about the number of horses that can be used in any one game in South Africa, the Read more…
Nico Van Wyk has withdrawn from the South African World Cup team and has been replaced by Travis Timm. There has been no reason given for the withdrawal, in a short statement on their website the South African Polocrosse association simply said that Nico has unfortunately had to withdraw. This is a blow to South Read more…