Results: The Morton Cup, all grades 21, 23 & 24 March 2013

MortonCupNominationForm
AccommodationOptionsPDF
WPCClubhouseProgramPDF
HawkesburyPoloFieldsMapPDF
WindsorPoloClubRoads ParkingPDF
MortonCupTeamsDrawclickhere
FINALLowGoalTeamsandDraw

The Morton Cup Championship was won by Ellerston Black who defeated Ellerston White by 13-10.
Ellerston Black: N.W. Craig, R.K. Archibald, J.R. Beim and M.P. Grimes.

The subsidiary-final for the R.M. Pitt Memorial Cup was won by Gundalong Black who defeated Gundalong Blue by 16-13

The R.R. Ashton Trophy for Champion Pony was won by M.P. Grimes with Caribbean.

The F.L. Bragg Trophy for Champion team of 3 ponies was won by J.R. Beim with Eris, Canary and Naomi.

Match results:

Thursday 21 March
Ellerston Black                     12  v     7   Gundalong Blue
Ellerston white                   12   v   11   Goulburn Stripes
Kurri Burri                            12    v   11   Goulburn
Town & Country               15    v    9    Gundalong Black

Friday 22 March Semi-Finals
Ellerston Black                   15    v    9    Kurri Burri
Ellerston White                 13    v   11   Town & Country

Saturday 23 March losers of semi-finals
Gundalong Blue                13    v   11   Goulburn
Gundalong Black              15    v    10   Goulburn Stripes

Sunday 24 March, 2013
Kurri Burri 10    v     9   Town & Country - consolation game
Goulburn 10    v     9    Goulburn Stripes - consolation game
Gundalong Blue 13 v 16 Gundalong Black - Final R.M. Pitt Memorial Cup
Ellerston White 10    v    13   Ellerston Black - Final Morton Cup

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The Updated Morton Cup A Grade Teams & Draw are now available. Please click the PDF at the top to download.

The FINALISED lower grades Teams & Draw .PDF is now also attached at the top.

The low goal teams & draw will be available later this week.

Also attached at the top are:
* Accommodation Options for Players, Grooms & Ponies PDF
* Windsor Polo Clubhouse Program PDF
* Hawkesbury Polo Fields Map PDF
* Windsor Polo Club Roads-Parking PDF
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13th March: As well as the Open Grade (info below) Kurri Burri Polo Club is proud to host polo for the lower grades on the Morton
Cup weekend. We are calling for nominations for the 8 goal, 4 goal and 0 goal to be held on 23rd & 24th of March.
 
Please email your nomination to emmaw@marshall.com.au
Nomination closes on the 18th of March – next Monday, or the first 4 teams to nominate in each grade (due to the number of teams coming to compete in the Morton).

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This tournament will act as a warm up to the Countess of Dudley Cup tournament over the Easter weekend.  Eight club teams have entered and each team is worth between 14-20 goals so if you want to see the highest club level polo this year in NSW, please come & watch.


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Dear Players

Please find the Nomination Form attached at the top.

Team Nomination Fee: $500 per player/$2000 per team, nomination only valid on receipt of payment.
 
Payment options to NSW Polo Association:
  • Cheques post to PO Box 957, Bondi Junction NSW 1355
  • EFT to BSB 032-249 Account 149990.
  • Credit card over the phone: 02 9388 9593.
 
·         The tournament will be limited to 8 teams and entry will be granted to the first 8 entered and paid.
·         The draw for the Morton Cup will be seeded on handicap by the NSWPA Tournaments Committee.
·         Results from the Morton Cup will be considered in the draw seedings for The Countess of Dudley Cup.
·         Any other decisions will be at the discretion of the NSWPA Tournaments Committee.
·         All other rules will be in accordance with the Australian polo rule book.
 
All Enquiries & Nominations to: Suzie Ruse, NSW Polo Association, nsw@australianpolo.com.au, 02 9388 9593.
 
Closing Date for Nominations & Fees: Strictly Tuesday 5th March 9.00pm.

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