_____Southampton Ladies 1st’s 7 – Bath Ladies 1st’s 6______ Wednesday 19th November saw the Ladies 1sts at home come up against Bath in their first match of the year. Despite Bath having already played two matches in their season to our none, they were so intimidated upon seeing us arriving on poolside in our Christmas wrapping paper-style costumes that they decided to resort to petty … Continue reading Not such an enjoyable Bath for Ladies 1st’s
Following a good night’s sleep, a walk on the beach and some pre-polo fish and chips, we arrived in Plymouth for the second and final match of the weekend. All regretting the lunchtime indulgence we were apprehensive of this match. To everyone’s relief, Katie arrived, newly elected VP Sports Development, boosting our numbers to 10 players. We took to Tom Daley’s home training ground to … Continue reading Ladies’ 1st vs Marjon 01/03/14
Having made it in good time in to central London and eventually finding a parking space (thank you Katie!), we were straight in the pool. The first game was against UCL, and what a good start it was. With the team in a slight state of disrepair, a played in hospital and the majority of us under the whether for one reason or another, we … Continue reading Ladies’ 1sts BUCS Weekend #1
Last Saturday the Men’s 1st team travelled to Bristol, for a full day of water polo as part of the 1st Division BUCS (British Universities and Colleges Sport). As is the same as every year, our team had to play three games; the teams finishing 1st and 2nd pass to the next round (semi-finals) while the team that finishes last is demoted to second division. … Continue reading Men’s 1st – BUCS 09/02/2013
On Saturday 26th January, nine girls travelled down to Plymouth to represent SUWPC as the 1st team for our BUCS competition. We went intending to play five matches, but only ended up playing four after UWE failed to turn up, which definitely worked to our favour having only two substitutes! Our first match was against Plymouth, and it was immediately evident that our mix of … Continue reading Ladies’ 1st BUCS Tournament 26/01/2013
Southampton University Water Polo Club 