Kent once again claimed the A grade trophy as Midland Tournament was played out under a mixture of bright sunshine and short showers at Henley in Arden. However, overall it was once again Vale Impi’s weekend as they took two wins and second place to take 46 points to help their pusuit of Kent in Read more…
Filed under 2010, Tournaments
Ireland and the UK fought out a very hard and competitive test series over the weekend of the 24th and 25th of July at Celyn Polocrosse Club, near Chester, and it was the visitors Ireland who came out on top, winning the Men’s competition and seeing their Junior side defeat the UK Juniors twice. The Read more…
Filed under 2010, International, Junior Squad, Open Squad, Tournaments
Cotswold Polocrosse Club ran their first tournament (well, first one for the newly, fully reformed Cotswold club anyway) and it was more successful than they could have possibly hoped for. They expected entries around the 100 mark and ended up having to cap entries at 198, as with three pitches they couldn’t get any more Read more…
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Arden served up yet another big tournament and another big Saturday night party, though judging by the couple of errors that were made during the prizegiving the organisers might have indulged a little too heavily. The weather was also kind to the polocrosse community, with sunshine for most of the two days, though heavy winds Read more…
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Vale Impi dominated at Ashfields with three grade wins but it was a Kent section who claimed the biggest prize of all, the A grade. Vale Impi conquered the C grade, the D grade and the Primary Juniors with some sterling performances from some of their young players such as Matthew Smith, Tom Bowden Eyre Read more…
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The Highlanders claimed both the A and B grades at Pennine Tournament but Arden ended the weekend with the most points as they cleaned up the 2nd and 3rd places in the lower grades. It was perhaps though a tournament mostly decided by the torrential rain which struck on Sunday morning, leading to a number Read more…
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The UK polocrosse season started at the Kent Target tournament on the 29th and 30th of May and it was the home club who got the best results, though the new club Canterbury Colts and Vale Impi both also managed two wins and a second place. The tournament was hit by bad weather on Saturday Read more…
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The Irish Under 21’s defeated their UK counterparts in a two test match series held at Mollington in North West England on the 19th and 20th of September. The Irish looked the stronger of the two sides on paper and they didn’t disappoint as they won the first test 29-11 and then the second 30-14. Read more…
Filed under 2009, International, Tournaments, U21 Squad
It was Kent’s weekend at the Midland Tournament on the 8th and 9th of August as the sun baked down on Arden’s club grounds. There had been worries about rain stopping play but on the two days of the tournament the sun came out in force. The pitches were still fairly wet when play started Read more…
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The wet weather in the UK has forced the Welsh Dragons and Centaur Polocrosse clubs to cancel their joint tournament, due to run on the 1st and 2nd of August at Usk showground in South Wales. This is a big blow for the Welsh Dragons in particular and for UK polocrosse in general. Entries at Read more…
Filed under 2009, Tournaments