The Canoe Polo Committee have taken the decision that for the foreseeable future there will be no National Championships. The committee recognise that the entries for this event have fallen over the past few years as the popularity of ‘friendlies’ has increased. Recent rule changes also mean that the results are not relevant to European […]
Note to all Competitors – 17/01/14 Boat Checking It has been brought to the attention of the BCU Canoe Polo Committee that there are a number of “non approved” boats being used in the national leagues. It should be noted that if your boat is not listed as approved you are not permitted to use it. […]
Canoe Polo Level 1 Competition Coaching support module. If you are interested in taking part in this course please contact Zoe for more details. The day is designed for coaches from all paddle-sport disciplines who would like to deliver structured canoe polo sessions within their club or group and clubs who would like to develop […]
The BCU is looking for people to deliver the BCU canoe polo support module. This is an important element in widening the interest and quality of canoe polo played in the UK. This discipline support module is for the new UKCC scheme (competition bolt on module to core the coaching awards). Part 1 is aimed at […]
I would like to thank all the teams that considered the proposals. It was clear that many teams had considered the implications and there were many useful comments about how Canoe Polo could be improved. The committee is aware of many of these issue and will address them as capacity allows. In total 72 votes […]
As you may recall from the ACM, a vote on the number of teams in any one given league was taken from the ACM to go out to as many polo teams as possible. Please read this document and send all replies to chairman@canoepolo.org.uk by the end of 20th November 2013. Dave Rawding | Chairman […]
Shrewsbury Canoe Club are hosting a regional tournament on Saturday 7 September: http://www.shrewsburycanoeclub.org/2013/07/shrewsbury-canoe-polo-tournament/ We have six teams attending but the Salopian Ladies squad could do with a some support. Please contact us via polo[at]shrewsburycanoeclub.org if you want to help them out. As the date now clashes with the re-scheduled Welsh Open, we need to arrange […]
Nicky Cresser will be running a Grade 3/4 Referees course at the Tees Barrage this Sunday (18th August). If you have any questions or would like to book a place – please contact Nicky on nicky.cresser@hotmail.co.uk
The ACM was held for the second time at the National Championships in Trelewis. This was another superb weekend hosted by Aberfan Canoe Club in a brilliant venue. The competition was won by Viking A after a very closely fought final with Meridian C. At the meeting Curly Barker (Chair) and Jane Borrett (Treasurer) stepped down. They have both […]
18th WELSH OPEN INTERNATIONAL CANOE POLO TOURNAMENT POSTPONED Dear Competitors It is with great sadness that Bridgend Canoe Club has to announce the postponement of the Welsh Open this weekend.Unfortunately due to the recent weather we have experienced, there has been an outbreak of blue green algae at the dock in Llanelli. As a result […]