Report by: Christian Laurent We departed so early it was still dark. The brave men in Anton’s car were understandably on edge, travelling in such treacherous conditions. The dark literally scared the shit out of Anton such that he needed a poo at the Shell Garage just 1 mile from campus. Luckily, Anton’s car is made from sturdy metal, so it should do pretty well … Continue reading Southampton 1sts vs. Swansea (30/10/2016)
Southampton 1st Men- BUCS tournament take 3 SUWPC always travel in style, but today was a special occasion as we commandeered a highway maintenance vehicle, fitted with flashing orange lights and the works! Â As we speed towards Gloucester for our final chapter of the BUCS tournament trilogy, we hear the unfortunate news that Plymouth weren’t coming any longer, it was speculated that they were … Continue reading Biggest Boys Undefeated at BUC’s
15th February saw the Ladies 1st team travelling to Surrey to play the second round of the BUCS tournament. Having already played Bath and with UCL dropped out of the tournament, we were only looking forward to a manageable two games. The team started preparations early, honing its competitive spirit on the journey down with a game of hold-your-breath-through-the-tunnel, comfortably won by TJ. This put … Continue reading Ladies 1st Battle Hard at BUC’s
Our polo-packed day started off with a bright and early start at 10am to get all the way to Millfield Academy for our all-day BUCS tournament. Happily blasting the choonz thanks to Katie L’s speakers, we were high spirits when we arrived at Millfield with a (nearly) full squad of 12. We got changed leisurely and had a look around the site, safe in the … Continue reading Ladies 1st’s Brilliant at BUC’s
_____Southampton 11-5 Bath_____ _____Southampton 3-5 Bath_____ An utter Bath-ostrophy at Millfield School! In a bizarrely organised set of fixtures we were to play Bath mens away in a BUCs fixture to instantly play the return fixture with all of about 5 minutes rest! As a famous Greek Malaka once said ‘Go Big or Go Bigger’ we tried to ‘Go Bigger’, but however only succeeded in … Continue reading Men’s 1st Vs Bath away (23/11/2014)… “GO BIG OR GO BIGGER”
Southampton University Water Polo Club 