Teams from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will compete against each other at Mini, Junior and Open grades; all vying to take home the coveted Triple Diamond Trophy. Pony Club Polocrossse Chairman, Jan Whitehead said: “After the resounding success of the first ever Pony Club Home Nations competition in 2015, we are very excited that Read more…
Filed under 2016, Pony Club
The Pony Club polocrosse committee in the UK have announced some important rule changes, regarding the height of playing horses and stock saddles, for the 2016 season. In making these changes, the Pony Club committee is trying to reflect the current trends of polocrosse players within the UK, while also ensuring that it continues to uphold the Read more…
Filed under 2016, Pony Club, Sports Development, UKPA
The NFU Mutual Pony Club Polocrosse Championships took place at Cholmondeley Castle on the 23rd and 24th of August, alongside eight other Pony Club disciplines. The Pony Club Championships is a five day event which brings in thousands of riders and spectators and polocrosse was very much part of the spectacle, as players from around Read more…
Filed under 2015, Pony Club
The UK Pony Club held their first ever Home nations competition, featuring teams from England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. the competition was held alongside the annual Celyn polocrosse club tournament at Backford, on the 25th and 26th of July and the event attracted much praise, from within both The Pony Club and the UK Read more…
Filed under 2015, International, Pony Club, Tournaments
Limemere Sparks, who formed as a club two years ago, successfully hosted their first tournament on the 17th of May in conjunction with the North Warwickshire Branch of The Pony Club. The one day tournament was held at Admington Hall, thanks to the generousity of the Davis family who allowed the club to use part Read more…
Filed under 2015, Pony Club, Tournaments, UKPA
The UK Pony Club has announced plans for a first Home Nations International, which will see teams from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland compete against each other across three age groups. The event will be hosted by Celyn Polocrosse Club in Backford, Cheshire on the 25th and 26th of July 2015 and in an Read more…
Filed under 2014, International, Pony Club
The NFU Mutual Polocrosse Championship for 2014 was held on the 17th and 18th August at The Pony Club Championships at Cholmondeley Castle in Cheshire. Twenty five teams from both branches and centres all around the country took part in the hard fought competitions in four classes but ultimately it was the Northern Irish Area Read more…
Filed under 2014, Pony Club
The NFU Mutual Polocrosse Championship for 2013 was held on the 17th and 18th August at The Pony Club Championships at Cholmondeley Castle in Cheshire. Twenty five teams from both branches and centres all around the country took part in the hard fought competitions but ultimately it was North Warwickshire who walked away with the Read more…
Filed under 2013, Pony Club
North Warwickshire lifted an unprecedented third Pony Club Championship trophy as they triumphed in the Seniors A class, over coming the Ivaegh in the final. The Ivaegh, a Northern Irish branch, who had Emily-Jayne McCleane, Jason Mackey and Will Armstrong as their section, fought hard in the two chukka match, and were down by just Read more…
Filed under 2012, Pony Club
Gennifer Malden, the lady who introduced polocrosse to the UK Pony Club and was a founder member of the UKPA, has passed away at the age of 85. She was chairwoman of Pony Club Polocrosse for many years and she was the first ever honorary life member of the UKPA, remaining interested in polocrosse throughout Read more…
Filed under 2012, Pony Club