Archive for May, 2008
The American Polocrosse Association (APA)
May 31st
The American Polocrosse Association (APA) is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization and is the official polocrosse organization in the USA.
It was originally formed in 1984 in Phoenix, Arizona and it has helped polocrosse clubs organize from coast to coast.
The APA is a member of the International Polocrosse Council (IPC) and an affiliated association of the United More >
Portuguese Polocrosse
May 31st
O Polocrosse é um desporto equestre de equipa, no qual os cavaleiros utilizam uma « raquete » para apanhar e lançar uma bola.
Esta modalidade nasceu na Austrália. É um jogo criado cerca de 1930 no sentido de “democratizar†o Pólo, desporto de “reisâ€. Actualmente este jogo não só é praticado na maioria dos paÃses anglo-saxónicos, como também More >
History of Polocrosse in South Africa
May 31st
According to Jack Higgs, past President of Matamo Polocrosse Club, who compiled a history of the club, the sport was first played in South Africa at the Durban Riding Club in 1948, after two girls returned home having spent a short while in England where they had seen a match being played between Porlockvale and More >
Polocrosse Association of Australia
May 31st
Our Members
Our membership has increased by 18% in 2005.
At present over 4,500 members – a wonderful mix of male and female members of all ages, from Juniors to Veterans from all walks of life who belong to over 150 registered clubs participating in the sport throughout Australia.
08 Australian Nationals – Perth Oct 13–19
May 27th
His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC (Retr)
Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia
Mr. Max Walters, A.M., M.B.E
To the International Polocrosse Council.
Running through the goal posts
May 12th
Horses running through the goal posts has been penalized in Australia, should it be added to the Internationbal rules.
Survey on the development of Polocrosse in Germany
May 7th
Activities and events
2004
First introductory courses of Polocrosse in Garbsen/Stelingen (G./S.). and Leer led by Ivor Young
Since then Polocrosse has been played at both locations and a regular training session is being held in G./S.
