Monthly Archives: March 2010

ACMC Polo Event

The Australian Cycle Messenger Championships (ACMC 2010) are kicking off this Easter weekend with a throw-in tournament organised on Friday at 11am. Polo, footdown slow race, kwik lock and other events throughout the day. Come down for the festivities and drinks! I’ve also heard that this Thursdays polo (1/4/10) might be a little special too. [...]

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Australian National Hardcourt Bike Polo Championships 2010

The dates have finally been released for this years championships held in Brisbane. They will be held on the 18th & 19th of September 2010. These dates also fall within school holidays so if you can book flights early, it might be a good idea. Some of us might also have a think about car-pooling? [...]

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Totally Wild-er

If anyone missed Fridays airing of the bike polo segment on Totally Wild, Rob from Melbourne was nice enough to post it up on the net (thanks Rob!). Keep an eye out for some of the Sydney players, Ive counted 6 so far. And well done Virginia for making the final cut!

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Totally Wild EXTREME Episode

As most of us regularly watch Totally Wild on channel 10 it comes as no surprise that this weeks upcoming episode features a segment on The National Champs down in Melbourne last November. A few Sydney teams represented with Bush League Bushrangers (Lewis, Mitch and Maija) coming in 3rd. A few of the Sydney players [...]

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The Year That Was

An interesting vid from Brooks all about the recent year and growth of polo. Has some great clips from the first-ever season of international hardcourt bike polo tournaments held in Europe and North America in 2009.

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2 Wheel Polo

I know its hard not to laugh everytime you see a Segway, but you would have to wonder about their polo playing ability. Tightest 2 wheel turning circle and stability could go a long way for a play-off. Anyone up for an exhibition match? Consider it like Gaelic Football and AFL…

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Glamour Polo?

So some of you may have noticed that recently Cameron Diaz was seen playing polo for a recent movie, but what about anything previous? Rewind a few years (about 56), add a touch of class and a few african slaves and you’ve got “Elephant Walk”. A 1954 movie starring Elizabeth Taylor with the scene pictured [...]

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Tuesdays here we come!

Howdy y’all. We are going to try out holding another night of polo this coming tuesday (the 9th of March)! So head on down if you can and hopefully if the turn out is good we can make it a regular thing. Same place as Thursday nights: Technology Park Basketball Court, Crnr Mitchell rd and [...]

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