High expectations marked the rematch against LSE, this time as the actual home match.With almost a full squad and Magill as coach, everyone was getting ready to show LSE whatSoton’s biggest boys can really do, especially since LSE had only brought seven players.After a quick nail check (failed by Noah and Til), the first quarter kicked off with SUWPCattacking the shallow end. It became evident … Continue reading SUWPC LSEes Its Chance Slip Away
2 full teams of big boys and girls arrived the Basingstoke aquadrome mostly hanging out their collective arses. The big boys then watched as the girls enjoyed 4 quarters of record setting stat padding ending in a monstrous 39-1. We were confident, but had expectations far below that, but we were taking the novel approach with the policy of if you score, you sub! The … Continue reading Finishers Finish Essex
Having had a close call with Basingstoke in the last Hampshire league match, Southampton Men’s team were ready for their first match with Southampton Bitter, an away fixture in Winchester. However, despite starting the week with a full team of 12, it seemed the water polo gods thought the Uni’s biggest boys needed a harder challenge so reasonable excuses including car trouble and antibiotics and … Continue reading A not so Bitter ending
Southampton’s biggest boys returned on Sunday with a game against the even bigger boys of the Basingstoke men’s team. It was looking like an uphill battle for Southampton with 2 of the squad in bed ill, captain Finn telling anyone who would listen about his fever and our resident rugby lad MR Wilkes suffering from his 52nd concussion of the season. Despite the adversity a … Continue reading Sotn Biggest Boys vs Basingstoke: Part 2
This time Queen Mary ‘s would travel from London to Southampton, giving the Southampton Men’s home advantage in the wonderful Jubilee pool. Last time’s sour defeat against BARTs at the start of the campaign meant that Soton’s biggest boys were out for revenge. After the warmup, the first quarter of the game started with BARTS eager to be on the scoresheet as they scored the … Continue reading Sweet Revenge: Barts vs. Southampton Uni 2
Southampton University Water Polo Club 