The next fixture in Hampshire league, after the game against Basingstoke, was against the team of Andover. This was an away game, in a warm and greenish coloured pool… you can imagine what was in great concentration in the pool (hint: There was an ad saying “Children’s pool parties organised”)! The first quarter was easily the worst quarter our team has ever played with every … Continue reading Men’s 1st vs Andover 13/02/2012
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
Southampton University Water Polo Club 