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An idea had been brewing for a while. The date was set. Polo was played. Fun was had. Bike polo in Canberra (aptly named the “1st Royal Mallet Regiment”) has been like a booty call contact on you phone. Been happening on and off for a while, but only really happens when enough interested parties [...]

After the epic weekend in Perth, many of you have been asking about what other tournaments are on the horizon in Australia and NZ. There are three fully confirmed between now and June, then another two which look likely. On the right sidebar on this page is a loose summary, or you can check bikepolo.com.au [...]

Seems like the growing crew at Timaru know how to enjoy their weekend! Surf, beach bonfires and polo, what more could one want or need?

Here we go! TDR vs NASFWG in the grand final from Perth’s Australasian Championships. TDR had only lost once the entire weekend and were up against Perth’s own NASFWG. Credit to both teams for playing beautiful polo the entire weekend. Hopefully these two teams will make their way to Geneva later this year for the [...]

Some video footage has made its way to the interweb from the 2012 Australasian Championships in Perth. This match from the second and final day saw DOG SOCCER (Sydney) meet the Triple Dutch Rudders (Brisbane) in the winners bracket of the double elimination format. It sounds complicated, but it means that its an elimination game [...]

GOALHOLE, the new bike polo blog to hit the interwebs has started a weekly “city report” about the clubs around Australia and NZ. Each week GOALHOLE interviews members about their scene, courts, players and history of the club. This week, our lovely club was featured and is viewable over on their site. We also recommend [...]

Le Coq Sportif’s new campaign featuring Sydney Bike Polo player Jack has finally be unveiled! This poster, spotted in Melbourne CBD by Damon, was outside a Hype DC store. Word is this poster will be popping up at a few other chains soon so keep an eye out! Jack + Sydney Bike Polo: Bringing sexy [...]

Gemma from Melbourne graced us with her presence (and sweet dancing) on the weekend of Cirque du Sydney, road tripping it up with a car of friends and polo players. Gemma also blogs on herbandlace.com and has written a fantastic summary of her take on the weekend’s festivities. There are also some killer photos by [...]

Bordeaux Bike Polo from Maxime LACOMBE on Vimeo. Check out this tasty abandoned warehouse that this clubs using in Bordeaux! Surely Marrickville/Newtown/Enmore can produce something like this?? Maybe with a roof, lights and a fridge full of cold beer? Is that so much to ask?!?

Here’s 101 reasons why you should check out our Facebook page! Nick Bonich from MC Cyclery has kindly given us use of his amazing photos from Sunday’s “Sideshow Slaughter”. See below for a snaek peak! The full album of 101 photos and other pics from the tournament are up on our FB page right now.