Stampede Shootout

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stampede-shootoutStampede Shootout

Stampede Shootout Tournaments hosted by Polocrosse Canada July 12 – 14 and July 19 – 21 in beautiful Millarville, Alberta. These back-to-back weekend tournaments will offer participants the opportunity to play lots of polocrosse and still have time to experience the Calgary Stampede ”The Greatest Outdoor Show On Earth”.
Millarville is located approximately 30 minutes from Calgary, AB and is nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains.
Camping, hotels, and board for horses can be facilitated. A limited number of rental horse may also be available upon request.
Participate in both tournaments, just one, stay after, or come early! It does not matter if you are a beginner, international star, team, or individual, Polocrosse Canada welcomes you!
For more information please contact Will Horne.
Will Horne
Polocrosse Canada – MPC Delegate

Canada Wins International Championship in France

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Polocrosse Report – Gaitpost Oct 2012 – By Be & Lance Davison

Canada Wins International Championship in France - Gaitpost Oct 2012

We felt excitement, tension, and a whole lot of pride at the opening of our last polocrosse game of the international tournament held in Rue, France at the Festival Equestre de Rue-en-Marquenterre(equestrian festival).  We were finally up against the France Polocrosse team who had not experienced a defeat in over 2.5 years. We were keen to show that Canada had the gumption and definitely the skill to flip France’s statistic on a dime and solidly put Canada on the Polocrosse international score board. Getting to the final game against France was not without a lot of hard work, and hearing our national anthem over the broadcast system felt like a solid recognition of all we did to get to that moment.   Continue reading →

Our Polocrosse Team Claims Europe

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Our Polocrosse Team Claims Europe
westernhorsereview.com  BREED & SPORT NEWS August 24, 2012

CANADA WINS

The Canadian Polocrosse team celebrating their international win. Photo courtesy of Polocrosse Canada

In the September/October edition of the Western Horse Review, we featured Polocrosse in our Out West segment. The game is a popular and exciting sport for both participants and spectators. Recently the Canadian Polocrosse team ventured across the globe to Rue, France to compete in an international Polocrosse tournament July 27-29, 2012. Despite being the slight underdog at this competition, the team beat out the local hopefuls and claimed the 2012 European Challenge. Continue reading →

Polocrosse players heading to France

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Equine: Team will need to get to know their horses

By: Bruce Campbell  | Okotoks Western Wheel | Posted: Wednesday, Jul 18, 2012

Members of the Millarville Polocrosse Club practice before heading to France this Friday for a tournament. They are, from left, Kayla Hicks, Isabelle Ladiges and Will Horne. The Millarville Club is sending five players to France who will play for Team Canada. Continue reading →