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Albury juniors succes at the Rosebowl, Warwick QLD Comments Off on Albury juniors succes at the Rosebowl, Warwick QLD

Albury juniors succes at the Rosebowl, Warwick QLD

Posted by on Aug 26, 2015 in Uncategorized, News

A massive congratulations to club Junior members, Hugh Anderson and Jess Ward for their success at the Rosebowl competition in Warwick QLD last weekend… Hugh played in the PAA Green team. He won ‘Man of the Match’ in the PAA Green v QLD game on Saturday in a really fast and exciting game. Sunday saw PAA GOLD defeat GREEN 22 – 18, after green crawled back from 20 – 11 going into the last chukka. Jess played in the NSW team beating QLD in the final on Sunday! Jess played number a #1 and #2. Well done to both these players… we are all very proud of you!...

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Trio plays in Warwick Comments Off on Trio plays in Warwick

Trio plays in Warwick

Posted by on Apr 23, 2015 in News

THE Grills trio from the Albury Holbrook Polocrosse Club are in Warwick to fine-tune their form for the 2015 World Cup in South Africa. They play their first game of the weekend with the Australian team at 5pm today at Morgan Park against an Australian development team. Talk about aiming to retain their places in the team for the 2019 World Cup at Morgan Park is music to the ears of siblings Lucy and Jim Grills, and first cousin Abbott Grills. But Abbott isn’t getting carried away with hopes about 2019. “We have got to win the cup back first from South Africa and then defend it on home soil in four years’ time,” he said. “The South Africans will be tough in South Africa.” Australia won the first two cups in Warwick in 2003 and 2007 before South Africa won in the United Kingdom in 2011. Jim Grills will turn 21 the night before the World Cup final this year in South Africa and vows to leave the celebrations until the following day. He will have 30 for starters for his 21st, the number of family members travelling to this year’s World Cup. In the next four years, he will be aiming to make the team for a...

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Club Presentation Night & AGM Comments Off on Club Presentation Night & AGM

Club Presentation Night & AGM

Posted by on Nov 5, 2014 in News

The Albury Holbrook Polocrosse Club Presentation night and AGM was held at the Flyfaire Winery in Woomagama on Saturday 1st of November. A great afternoon/evening was had by all, with a new committee selected, hard working club members acknowledged, and prizes won. Congratulations to our new office bearers: President: Liam Cardile Vice President: Jess Fletcher Secretary: Bec Cardile Assistant: Sally Dobinson Event Secretary: Elissa Koch Treasurer: Fiona Anderson Club Captain: Jeff Kyne Committee: Elissa Koch, Charlie Grills, Lucy Grills Selectors: Lucy Grills, Steve Dobinson, Jeff Kyne Club Grading Officer: Sara Grills Horse Welfare Officer: Vicki Wornes Jnr Development Officer: Lucy Grills Publicity Officers: Jess Fletcher & Lucy Grills Delegates to HEC: Libby Ward Delegates to AWEC: Elissa Koch                                                                     PRESIDENTS REPORT 2014 Liam Cardile 1.11.14   Practices and preparations for the Junior classic were somewhat very casual this year. Well attended and low key which was a nice change in the lead up to our carnival. Barastock ran the weekend prior to Albury with Abbott wining overall horse rider on Waves and Lucy wining overall horse and rider on Halle in the u21 comp. The Albury Classic /Junior...

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Johnny & Jess Ward – Challenge success Comments Off on Johnny & Jess Ward – Challenge success

Johnny & Jess Ward – Challenge success

Posted by on Nov 4, 2014 in News

Congratulations to Johnny Ward placing 2nd in the Tumba challenge  on Berragoon Twist (which was run by the Tumba poloX club) and Jess Ward for winning the Striplings division of the Battle on the Bidgee.  Individually she won the bare back obstacle and time trial and got runner up in the obstacle time trial on Dolgwili Treat....

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