Aussies Third and Kiwis Fifth at Polocrosse World Cup

Australia may have invented the thrilling game of Polocrosse, but we were relegated to third spot on the rankings at this year's World Championships, which were held at Rugby in the UK and were won by South Africa.

The final was fought out between South Africa and Zimbabwe, with South Africa beating their valiant neighbours 29-18.

Australia won a play-off against the US 31-8, which meant they were third.

New Zealand Polocrosse played against the UK in a play-off match for fiftth and sixth place.  New Zealand took the win and fifth place with the final score of 17 – 15.

Quick Links

• Story on the Polocrosse World Cup as reported by www.weeklytimesnow.com.au
• Read highlights from all the games played here http://www.polocrosse2011.com/world_cup_news_updates.htm
• Final results will be posted soon at http://www.polocrosse2011.com/index.htm