Victory Polo/Ordergrid won the final of the 12 goal level of the Sunny Hale Women's Invitational, part of the USPA Women’s Circuit Challenge.
On Sunday 8th September they defeated Central Coast Polo Club 6-4.5 at the La Herradura Polo Club in a match that, while dominated possession wise on the field by the eventual winners, saw the lead swap between the two teams each chukka due to converted chances from the penalty line for Central Coast Polo.
The Teams:
Chukka Breakdown:
Score Progression:
Game Statistics:
Selected Match Highlights:
Sarah Wiseman, who starts positioned out of the throw in, runs through to gain possession of the ball and run to goal undefended in a great example of strategic throw in positioning:
Meghan Gracida executes a textbook head to head meet, stealing the ball and running it solo to goal, stick and balling it through the post while her team ensure she is free to do so by remaining on their opponents: