Polocrosse
Head Steward: Kylie Deshon
Entry by Team Manager on teams nomination form before closing date.
QUALIFIER - SATURDAY
Rounds will commence at the completion of the Eventing dressage in the main arena on Saturday afternoon.
FINALS - SUNDAY
Finals will commence at the completion of the Eventing cross country on the Sunday. All teams are to assemble outside the main arena in
sections for a gear check. A teams list will be available to download on Friday afternoon.
DIVISION 1
- This division will be divided into A, B and possibly C grades for the finals.
- We encourage schools with experienced polocrosse players to enter a team in this division.
- For school teams with players who are registered members of Polocrosse Association of NSW or are experienced players.
- This division will be run in a seeded draw. Depending on numbers it may be split into grades.
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If time permits, this division will be run as a round robin competition otherwise it will revert to a knockout. The Decision on format
will be at the discretion of the Head Steward.
- Teams wishing to enter this division must enter by the closing date on the teams nomination form submitted by the Team Manager.
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Teams formed using players from more than one school will be referred to as Composite Teams. Refer to the Point Score table for
clarification of allocation of points.
- Individual riders will be placed into a section.
DIVISION 2
- For teams with limited experience looking for the opportunity to play the game against players of similar abilities.
- Teams wishing to enter this division must enter by the closing date on the teams nomination form submitted by the Team Manager..
- Individual riders will be placed into a section.
RULES
- Competition will be in sections (ie. three riders)
- In the event of a nil-all draw in Division 2, both teams will be eliminated.
- In the event of a nil-all draw in Division 1 (applies to knockout) a golden chukka will be played.
- This event will be run under Polocrosse Association of NSW rules.
- Players are not allowed to double-up in other sections/teams.
- Spurs - only Pony Club sporting / polocrosse spurs allowed. No other spurs are allowed whether taped or not.
- Breastplate, bandages and bell boots are to be worn. Bandages allowed - velcro attachments and buckles.
- No rings allowed.
- All riders must wear either a polocrosse faceguard on their helmet or a mouth guard.