For most of the University of Southampton students, it was a simple Wednesday but for the SUWPC it was going to be one of the greatest and memorable water polo nights. The gods were kind enough to endow the second team boys with a 15 goal lead. Story was about to be made. In the first quarter fights in the water created waves that even … Continue reading Men’s 1st vs Men’s 2nd 08/02/2012
Hampshire league continued for the men’s 1st team, with a game against Basingstoke. Basingstoke’s team arrived with only 9 players, suggesting they were in for a difficult game, as Soton had a full squad of 13. The first half of the game was the most challenging for Southampton, as the opposition had some strength to confront our players. However, even then, the Soton lads managed … Continue reading Men’s 1st vs Basingstoke 05/02/2012
On the 28th of January, after as much training as possible due to busy uni schedules, our men’s team had its first tournament (BUCS) and first game of the year. The British Universities & Colleges Sports (BUCS) tournament took place in Bristol University’s double-deep pool. Since last year, our team has been competing in the 1st Division of the tournament – finishing 1st or 2nd … Continue reading Men’s 1st BUCS 28/01/2012
The last game of the Men’s 1st team season in 2011 took place in Bournemouth, as part of the Hampshire league. Due to many players missing, having either gone home early or suffered illnesses, we only managed to send a team of 9. The first quarter of the game was balanced; good defence from our side led to us conceding only one goal, whilst in attack our … Continue reading Men’s 1st vs Bournemouth 13/12/2011
On Wednesday our first team boys had yet another big game to play against the very strong 1st team of Southampton City. Once again, the game was tough but for once, full of excitement! The first quarter of the game did not go as expected, as many mistakes in defence led to five goals being conceded However, our attack showed some signs of competence and we … Continue reading Men’s 1st vs Southampton City 07/12/2011
Southampton University Water Polo Club 