With the end of term in sight, Southampton’s biggest of boys were looking for a calm, whimsical and low-stakes game of polo. Obviously, these are 3 words that are never used in the same sentence as water polo and so they were about to be severely disappointed. Excited for a game against unfamiliar opponents, the starting 7 took their marks. 20 seconds into the match … Continue reading Soton stud’s showdown with Swansea
It was the end of term and the biggest of Soton’s boys were hoping to end 2023 on a high with a stunning victory in the Hampshire league against Bournemouth. Unfortunately it didn’t quite go to plan. First quarter starts and straight out of the gate our very own Alex Wilmshurst scores to a roar from the onlooking spectators. Hopes were high. Then no. 6 … Continue reading The boys vs Bournemouth: at least we know what our New Year’s resolutions is.
The time had come again for SUWPC’s women to begin their climb up the BUCS national trophy ladder. Unfortunately, the table distribution that had gotten the girls to the quatre finals the past two years had decided we needed more of a challenge as our first match was against the team that had knocked us out the previous year: Plymouth. This also meant the girls … Continue reading Soton girls vs Plymouth: close call and oustanding polo!
Soton’s biggest boys were mad hyped that LSE’s pool was not an option and raving to play at our glorious Jubilee with the support of all our favourite spectators (Jess and Katie). Big thanks to bossman Alex for organising it a tad last minute. We gathered for a team talk of the ages and lined up for the first whistle. Starting in the deep end, … Continue reading Can’t LSEe us winning this time
Having just watched their female counterparts absolutely demolish the Essex Women’s team, Southampton’s biggest boys were raring to get in the pool and show just how big they are! The coin toss dictated that Southampton would start in the shallow end and Fresher Jack James won the first swim off for Southampton. Before the match, Michael Scott had been told in no uncertain terms to … Continue reading Soton’s Boys (almost) Spotless Sweep over Essex!
Southampton University Water Polo Club 