Swansea – stronger than we expected…

Report by: Phil Cumner (President) Game: Southampton vs. Swansea (8/11/17) Having been put through their paces last year with Swansea, the Southampton boys were nervous for this game seeing as so many key players from years prior had left. But boy did we underestimate how strong Swansea were. Having already felt pretty fat seeing them walk out of the changing rooms with abs more defined than the university’s … Continue reading Swansea – stronger than we expected…

A Welsh Walkover

Report by: Peter Gallagher (Media Sec) Game: Southampton Men’s 1st vs. USW (25/10/17) Fresh off Wednesday’s win at home, SUWPC’s finest were eager to get another win and brought more than a full team, whereas USW only mustered only 8 players. So, it was always going to be a long game for them. The first goal of the game happened in the blink of an eye from Brian Culley, with … Continue reading A Welsh Walkover

First Team’s First Match produces our 6 First Goals

Report by: Alex Ainscow (Ladies 1st Capt.) Game: Southampton Ladies’s 1st vs. Exeter (25/10/17) The girls are back for the season and with 10 old girls and fresher Esme in goal, we were ready to take on Exeter, especially knowing we might actually be able to score some goals this year against them as they had lost/sacked/abandoned their star goalie – great for us! The first quarter was fairly bleak … Continue reading First Team’s First Match produces our 6 First Goals

An Exet-ellent performance

Report by: Anton Stephan (SUWPC veteran) – spelt “Stephan” for whoever did the team sheet … Game: Southampton Men’s 1st vs. Exeter Men’s 1st (22/10/17) Having lost our first match of the season the previous week, the biggest of the biggest boys were ready to make mincemeat of our opposition. With newly recruited Kiwi Sam Ward making his debut at Southampton and with returning players Christos, Phil C and Chris … Continue reading An Exet-ellent performance

Bath-ing in majors

Report by: Peter Gallagher (Media Sec) Game: Southampton Men’s 1st vs. Bath Men’s 1st (11/10/17) Despite being early in the season and being the day after a boozy evening for some of our team, 10 of SUWPC’s finest met on the Red Brick for 1:30 on a sunny Wednesday afternoon. The brave boys headed to Anton’s car for a rollercoaster of a ride and the rest had a tight … Continue reading Bath-ing in majors