Girls 1sts put up their best fight yet!

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!

Exonian’s fought(een) against Sotonain’s…

Report by: Phil King (Tour Sec.) Game: Southampton vs. Exeter (02/12/17) After a nice afternoons drive, 8 loyal gentlemen were ready for battle against our close rivals Exeter. Cheered on by one or two fans, we knew it was going to be a big game after our previous encounter which resulted in a 9-8 victory. The game started with Ali and Tom scoring a goal each, however, these … Continue reading Exonian’s fought(een) against Sotonain’s…

Gloucestershire’s Gallant Effort – Round 2

Report by: Peter Gallagher (Media Sec.) Game: Southampton vs. Gloucestershire (26/11/17) Hot off last weekend’s away win at Gloucestershire, SUWPC’s finest 12 were ready to come out on top once again. With 5 more players including Kiwi Sam and the great traveller Brian Cully back from his most recent expedition, we were looking strong. Luckily, their team had suffered some losses including their number 14 that we know … Continue reading Gloucestershire’s Gallant Effort – Round 2

2nds (aka. Southampton’s 1.5 team) vs. Gloucester

Report by: Alice Gordon (Ladies Second Team Captain). Game: Southampton 2nds vs Gloucester 1sts (26/11/ 17). Slight anticipation for the girls as they stepped up to see the same faces who had beat them a week earlier.  However, a glimmer of hope arrived when first team players Alice D, Lauren R and Hana E announced they had their kit and were eager to play! Alice … Continue reading 2nds (aka. Southampton’s 1.5 team) vs. Gloucester

Debut Match for the Ladies’ 2nds shows them what polo is all about.

Beginning the afternoon with a cold start on redbrick (2 degrees according to someone’s phone) we piled into the bus in the safe hands of the ‘parents’ of the trip Alex and her ever present bitch Harrington (who had actually come to coach us despite never playing a game of water polo in his life). We arrived at Gloucestershire Uni but that wasn’t where we … Continue reading Debut Match for the Ladies’ 2nds shows them what polo is all about.