RESULTS: THE MORTON CUP, 3, 5 & 6 APRIL
9 APR 2008
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The Morton Cup was won by Ellerston who narrowly beat Winten in the Final, 9-8.
Ellerston: Hamish Cottier, Matt Grimes, Juan Ambroggio and George Hill = 14 goals
Winten: David Rothwell, Adam Tolhurst, Malcolm Borwick, Andrew Williams = 14 goals
The RM Pitt Memorial Cup for A Grade Subsidiary Final was won by Sydney Polo Country Club who beat Sandalford.
Sydney Polo Country Club: Peter Higgins, Jock Mackay, Juan Ambroggio, Mark Field
Sandalford: Peter Prendiville, Rob Archibald, Jack Baillieu, John Marshall.
The pony prize winners were:
RR Ashton prize for Champion Pony: Juan Ambroggio with 'Sheltie' (owned by Ellerston and played by him for Ellerston in the Morton Cup Final).
FL Bragg Trophy for Best team of three ponies: Malcolm Borwick with 'Flicka', 'Lord" and 'Fizz' (owned by Ellerston and played by Malcolm Borwick in the Winten team in the Morton Cup)
The 6 Goal B Grade was won by Los Caballeros who beat Killarney.
The 2 Goal C Grade was won by Riverlands who beat Pol Painters.
The 0 Goal D Grade was won by Riverlands B who beat Town & Country Bluesky.
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Polo Fans - please find the Teams & Draw (not inc Sunday) attached.
The Morton Cup will be played at Windsor Polo Club on 3rd, 5th & 6th April, 2008. Spectators welcome, finals on Sunday.
Nomination Form
TEAM NAME: _________________________ TEAM CAPTAIN: _________________________
TEAM DETAILS
Player’s name Handicap
1
2
3
4
Total
INDIVIDUAL NOMINATIONS:
INDIVIDUAL NOMINATIONS ACCEPTED IN C GRADE ONLY AND FULL TEAM NOMINATIONS HAVE PRIORITY, FOLLOWED BY INDIVIDUAL CLUB MEMBERS THEN OTHER CLUB MEMBERS. TEAM PLACEMENT IS SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY - NO GUARANTEES CAN BE MADE.
PLAYER NAME: ________________________________ Handicap: ____________
GROUND FEES
A Grade 14 Goal 6 chukkas - $30 per player per chukka (incl GST)
B Grade 6 Goal 5 chukkas - $25.00 per player per chukka (incl GST)
C Grade 2 Goal 4 chukkas - $25.00 per player per chukka (incl GST)
Please register your Nomination with Tony Ryan: Email: tonywindsorpolo@optusnet.com.au Mob: 0412479046
Payment must accompany nominations.
Tournament Rules:
NO TEAM OR PLAYER WILL BE PERMITTED TO TAKE PART IN THEIR FIRST GAME UNTIL THEIR CHUKKA FEES HAVE BEEN PAID
Cheques to: WINDSOR POLO CLUB INC.
Direct Debit to: WINDSOR POLO CLUB INC
BSB No: 032016
ACCOUNT No: 981751
EFTPOS: Facilities available in Clubhouse on Saturday by arrangement with Marlene MacFarlane 0418252217
or Tony Ryan
Important Note:
ALL PLAYERS ARE PUT ON NOTICE OF THE FOLLOWING NSWPA PLAYER REGISTRATION POLICY:
It is the Player’s responsibility to follow up and ensure that their Club has registered them on the NSWPA’s website before they take part in any polo activity.
The following penalties now apply to Players who take part in any polo activity while unregistered:
• 1st offence: suspended from play the following weekend (or the next weekend after detection)
• 2nd offence: suspended from play for the next month after the infringement occurred/was detected
• 3rd offence: suspended from play for the next month after the infringement occurred/was detected plus a $500 fine.
YARDS
Number of yards required:
Yard numbers from 1-106 will be issued upon nomination.
All other enquiries can be directed to Club Captain:
Dick Doolin: Email: d.d.polo@optusnet.com.au Mobile: 0417 499 451
CLOSING DATE FOR NOMINATIONS: Strictly 8.00 p.m. Monday 30th March, 2008