The opening day of the 2015 Polocrosse World Cup ended with a shock as the hosts South Africa lost by just one goal to Zambia. The Zambian Ladies did the damage as they overpowered their South African counterparts. The South African men had the better of their half of the match, with Jannie Steenkamp in Read more…
Filed under 2015, World Cup
Tomorrow (the 3rd of July) the fourth Polocrosse World Cup starts here in Shongweni showground, Durban, South Africa. Our team has spent today at the grounds, talking to players and people in the know in order to get the low down on the eve of the competition. Firstly, we can report that all the teams Read more…
Filed under 2015, World Cup
The UKPA held its annual Club Council meeting on the 22nd of March to hear the views of its clubs and to update them on developments and plans for the forthcoming season. At the start of the meeting the UKPA held a minute’s silence in memory of their former chairman Tony Shearing, who passed away Read more…
Filed under 2015, Sports Development, UKPA, World Cup
Hello and welcome to our new look site for 2015! Hopefully you all like it as much as we do and hopefully it should improve your user experience on the site (editor’s note: a big thank you must go to Anna Kimber Tarbuck for all her hard work designing and then building the new site! Read more…
Filed under 2015, Polocrosse Extreme, UKPA, World Cup
The associate member countries of the International Polocrosse Council (IPC), being France, Holland, Norway, Germany and Canada, have been offered a €24,000 package of horse hire and training for an International Challenge in 2015. The International Challenge would be played alongside the 2015 World Cup, which the full members of the IPC will compete in, Read more…
Filed under 2013, European, IPC, World Cup
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…
Filed under 2011, International, UKPA, World Cup
Ireland have named their World Cup team for the fast approaching 2011 World Cup, completing the line up of the eight teams for the competition. Ireland waited until after their recent test match series with the UK to name the final team and during those three test matches they switched around between different members of Read more…
Filed under 2011, World Cup
The UK polocrosse community is preparing for its season opening tournament on the 14th and 15th of May at Onley Grounds equestrian centre, the venue for the World Cup in 2 months time, in what is a critical year for polocrosse in the UK. The UK season is getting underway with the UKPA early season Read more…
Filed under 2011, World Cup
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…
Filed under 2011, World Cup
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…
Filed under 2011, World Cup