The UKPA and PASA have both named their Under 25 teams for the Tri Nations tournament between the two countries and Zimbabwe in South Africa in July. The competition consists of full Men and Ladies teams, with 8 players in each team. South Africa have named two teams of Men and Ladies meaning that in Read more…
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We have officially launched a dedicated website for the Polocrosse Extreme Cup in August. The event, which hosts the UK versus USA test matches, should hopefully be a brilliant occasion for polocrosse. Alongside the test matches will be a full UKPA Club Tournament and also a Pony Club Polocrosse tournament. Our aim to make it Read more…
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New South Wales won four out of the five finals on the last day of the Barastoc Nationals in Warwick, Queensland as they took their total for the tournament to 8, two more than they claimed two years ago in Ballarat. Queensland managed to grab just one match off them out of the three they Read more…
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Day six saw three more finals take place and it was New South Wales who grabbed two out of the three titles on offer. They took the Under 16 Mixed from Queensland and the Masters Mixed from Queensland (which was a rematch of the final from 2010 which Queensland won). However NSW did not feature Read more…
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Day five saw the first of the finals and it was Queensland who got the best of it, beating New South Wales twice in quick succession, winning 17-14 in the Under 21 Mixed and then 13-9 in the Under 12 Exhibition Final. New South Wales did grab the glory in the Senior Men Challenge Cup, Read more…
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Day 4 saw both the favourites in the Senior Men win their games as Western Australia overcame Victoria and New South Wales overcame Queensland. Both sides therefore edged one step closer to the final. Meanwhile in the Senior Women it was WA’s day as they defeated NSW 14-8. The Senior Women was the only title Read more…
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Day 3 at the Barastoc Nationals in Warwick saw the two favourites in the Senior Men, New South Wales and Western Australia, clash. It was NSW who emerged victorious as they won by just three goals 23-20. However if both teams do ultimately make the final then WA will have their chance for revenge there. Read more…
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New South Wales, the reigning champions in many of the grades at the Barastoc Nationals, ended day 2 like they started it with just 1 defeat against their name. They were flawless in day 2 as they defeated Northern Territory three times, Victoria twice and Western Australia once. However, Queensland also had a very good Read more…
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Day 1 of the 2012 Barastoc Nationals was for the most part a success for the favourites New South Wales, they won 4 of the 5 matches they were involved in but did suffer a 22-11 loss in the Under 24 girls to their biggest rivals, and the home team, Queensland. Elsewhere in the Under 24 Read more…
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The British Equestrian Federation (BEF) today launched its new Hoof Portal, designed to provide a ‘one-stop shop’ for visitors to find out how, where and why they should pick up the reins and become involved in riding. The portal can be found at www.hoofride.co.uk. The BEF says the Hoof portal is an important part of Read more…
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