From the get-go we were not optimistic for the game ahead of us. Meeting at redbrick at 5 for a 2-hour drive to Bristol we quickly realised how few players we had. Alex Wilmshurst had been “spilling his guts” in the toilet the night before, our captain Ali had injured ribs from some galivanting over the weekend and Wardy coming up with an even worse … Continue reading “Oh Deer!”—A Bristol defeat.
Report by: Anton Stephan Game: Southampton Men’s 1st vs. Bath Men’s 1st (24/2/2018) Score: 6 – 17 Unlike many of our biggest boy’s games, this was not a match we were overly confident about. Our Captain was away on national league or punching some drunkards, Neil was probably at the gym or pulling some unsuspecting freshers and Brian was once again skipping his course to galivant across the UK … Continue reading A Few Good Men.
Report by: Alex Ainscow (Ladies’ 1st Captain) Game: Southampton vs. Barts (06/12/17) Following on from their best performance ever in Surrey the girls were quietly confident for this match (spoiler: rightly so cause we won) The first quarter saw Mary score in the first minute (strong) but we actually lost that quarter 1 – 2 (but who cares cause we won the game) 2nd quarter saw goals from Alex … Continue reading Another Win for the Ladies’ 1sts!
Report by: Alex Ainscow (Ladies’ 1st Team Captain) Following on from Wednesday outstanding performance, 10 of our finest girls hoped in the bus to get to Surrey joined by SUWPC Ladies’ Team’s no. 1 fan/ cheerleader/stand-in coach Harrington, plus our real qualified coach Mikey. We arrived nice and early (classic) and had lots of time to get in the zone, remember how shot clocks work and eye … Continue reading Surrey Tournament 2017 OUR BEST PERFORMANCE IN 1.5 YEARS!!!!!!!!!
Report by: Alex Ainscow (Ladies’ 1st Team Captain) Game: Southampton vs. UCL (29/11/17) Last Wednesday saw the girls feeling confident against UCL with a strong team, lots of subs and our most recent addition – Mikey the coach, the best thing to happen to the girls’ team since sliced bread. We started the game strongish with 1 goal from Mary to their 4 (as promised we’re starting to shake … Continue reading Girls 1sts put up their best fight yet!
Southampton University Water Polo Club 