First presented in 1910 by the Countess of Dudley, this tournament is the Polo Association Clubs' Championship. Check the
Calendar page of the website for details.
History of the tournament: Please click on the document attached below to read a brief history of the Countess of Dudley Cup.
You can download the 42 page booklet by Sally Weedon,
Countess of Dudley Cup Tournament 1985: a short history of the polo clubs in New South Wales and their participation in the Countess of Dudley Cup 1910 - 1985 Trophies awarded at the Countess of Dudley Cup tournament: Team Trophies:
- The Countess of Dudley Cup for the winners of the Championship.
- L. T. Watson Memorial Trophy Played between Losers of Semi-Finals.
- Sir J J Garvan Cup Played between first day losers.
Ponies Trophies:
- Lady de Chair Trophy for the Champion Pony.
- R W Farrell Trophy for the Champion Novice Pony.
- Vychan Trophy for the Team of 3 ponies owned and played by a 2 goals and less.
Player Trophy:
- Curtis Skene Trophy for most improved NSW player of any handicap judged for period Dudley Cup to Dudley Cup.
- 8 goal Division - this division was presented a specific trophy in 2014, the Alec Macleod Cup given by his three daughters in memory of the long-serving NSWPA Tournament Manager and international commentator.
See past winners of the Dudley Cup HERE