Great news, the Gunnedah tournament actually finished without rain, for the first time in 5 years! 12 teams took part, each grade had 4 teams competing.

Gunnedah Cup A Grade winners: Scone White
Scone White: Nigel Russell -1, Jack Archibald 2, Ed Archibald 3, Will White 1

The Kibah Cup for beaten A Grade: Ellerston
Ellerston: Peter Grimes 0, Neil Craig 2, Matt Grimes 4, Tony Johnson 1.

The C. H. Edwards Cup for B Grade: Downs
Downs: Matt O'Leary -2, Melissa McCarthy -1, Matt Grimes 4, Gerrard O'Leary 0

The W. J. Maslin Memorial Trophy for beaten B Grade: Quirindi A
Rob Davies -1, Rob Doolin 1, Mark Barber 1, Phil Marheine 1

The KC Marchison Cup for C Grade: Tamarang A
Tamarang A: James Simson -2, Damian Allport -1, Earl Herbert 3, Andrew Campbell -2

Consolation Trophy for beaten C Grade teams: Tamarang B
Tamarang B: Mick Hockey -1, James Hockey -1, Mark Barber/Phil Marheine 1, Scotty Chambers -1

A Grade Polo Pony donated by Mrs S Maslin: Adam Tolhurt's "Elton"
B Grade Polo Pony donated by Marge Clift: Earl Herbert's "Destiny"
The Douglas Baker Trophy for team of Ponies donated by the Clift Family: Matt Grimes
The Henderson Trophy for Club Pony donated by the Clift Family: Ben Osborne's "Fergie"
Pony Played by Player 0 goals or less donalted by the Alker Family: Hugo White's "Millie"
The Don Cluft Trophy for the best & fairest player: Matt O'Leary
Most Improved Player in the Gunnedah Club, the Parkview Trohpy: James Simspon



Dear Polo Clubs

On behalf of the President and the Committee of the Gunnedah Polo Club, it is my pleasure to invite your Club to nominate teams and/or individual players to play at our Annual Polo Tournament, to be held on the 29th & 30th of August 2009.

A Grade will be five chukkas and B Grade four chukkas. Nominations for A Grade teams will be $200 per team, and other Grades $160. (ie $5 per chukka per player). We expect the A grade to be in the vicinity of 6 goals. Please contact Phil Clift for nominations.

Please contact Ben Osborne (02) 67670200 or Phil Clift 0427445744, if you require any assistance with accommodation or stabling.

A BBQ lunch and bar facilities will be available on both days.
All players, family and friends are invited to dinner on Saturday night at the Parkview Hotel, in Conadilly St, Gunnedah.
The Gunnedah Polo Club looks forward to seeing you at our Tournament.

Regards
Renata Davidson
Secretary

President: Ben Osborne
Phone: (02) 67670200
Fax: (02) 67664975
Mobile: 0427434542
Email: bosborne@wardleosborne.com.au

Secretary: Renata Davidson
Phone: (02) 67442115
Mobile: 0427442116
Email: johndavo@bigpond.com