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Polo, Semester II 2010-2011

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Maryanne:
POLO!

NEWS:
Polo blitz in the DCPL pool at 19:00 Wednesday the 30th of March!
Post up here or on Matt's thread if you can come  8)

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WHAT?
- it looks a little like basketball in kayaks and hurling helmets :D
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yyFypW3Sx-U (We don't play quite like that...yet)

WHO?
- beginners/freshers: you don't have to have played before, division 5 is aimed at people who are just starting
- newbies: a good few people started playing in September
- veterans: we have a few people who've been playing for yeeears! (Well, two, ish)

WHY?
- it's great craic
- a very good way to get more comfortable in a boat and hone your paddling skills
- it's an event at Varsities; learning to play could result in representing UCD in the sport down the line

WHEN?
- matches are every third Friday in the DCPL pool on the Old Cabra Road
- we hope to train once a week (where and when hasn't been worked out just yet)
- teams have to be registered by the 28th of January
- the league finishes around the 25th of June

HOW?
- post your name up here if you're interested
- here's a link to the DCPL's website http://www.dublincanoepolo.ie/ (Dublin Canoe Polo League)
- ask questions here, or chat to the committee to find out more

Maryanne:
I'm interested!
Started playing in September and would like to get better at it  :)
A little worried about not being able to commit as much as I'd like, my timetable's very harsh this semester  :(

Ley-Ley:
I'm terribly interested for more polo!! I started in September, Division 5 and loved it!! Wish I had more games, it's great to see people new to paddling competing and doing well!!!

Jon F:
I cant swim

Eoghan:
Yeah, i tired it a little the first year but wasn't too pushed...last semester was great fun! honestly guys everyone is welcome!

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