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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Arguably the biggest polocrosse event on the planet gets underway in just a few hours in Warwick, Queensland, Australia. Australia may no longer be World Cup Champions at the sport of Polocrosse but there is no arguing with the fact that they are the biggest playing country in the world and in terms of top Read more…
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Okay so we completely failed to deliver up to date scores, match reports or breaking news during the competition, mainly because our entire editorial team was either helping run the event or because they were slightly drunk (editor’s note: mainly the former but definitely the latter on the final night!). It will be a very Read more…
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Zimbabwe’s World Cup team gave an early warning of their strength as they defeated a South African team three nil in a test series. Though it was not the actual South African World Cup team it was still a strong side featuring 8 players who have all been capped by their country before, including all Read more…
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New South Wales dominated the Barastoc Interstate Series, played mainly between themselves and Queensland, though there were also teams competing from New Zealand, South Australia and Victoria. NSW took nearly every grade that was going, yielding just two to the claret clad players of Queensland. However, the fact that it was the junior boys and Read more…
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