December 7, 2019

30SEAGPolo: Malaysia Moves Into Top Gear

Malaysia’s quest for a second polo gold medal at the 30th SEA Games moved into top gear as they battled Brunei in a crucial qualifying game.  Having edged Philippines by only ½ a goal on handicap in their opening game on Thursday, Malaysia had to face Brunei, who must have […]
December 6, 2019

30SEAGPolo: Malaysia Struggles Past Philippines

Malaysia struggled with discipline but did enough to win their opening match against host country Philippines as the typhoon delayed B Division finally got under way at the Mikee Romero Polo Facility.  Rashid, Lalo, Dr Azfar and Imran Moiz did more than enough to win the game, but gave away […]
December 3, 2019

30SEAGPolo: B Division

The B Division of Polo at the 30th South East Asian Games was supposed to start today, with four countries contesting for a second gold medal at stake.  However, Typhoon Tisoy had made landfall and gatecrashed our party.
December 1, 2019

30SEAGPolo: Malaysia’s Gold Against All Odds

Malaysia retained sole possession of the SEA Games Polo crown, defeating home favourites Philippines in the final of the A Division today, at the Inigo Zobel Polo Facility in Calatagan, Philippines.  Malaysia reversed Tuesday’s qualifying defeat, dominating the final to win 7 – 5 1/2.
November 28, 2019

30SEAGPolo: Philippines vs Malaysia in the Final

Malaysia qualified for the final of the A Division of the South East Asian Games Polo, beating a determined Brunei in a crucial qualifying game today.  Philippines had already piled on the pressure and had qualified first when they beat Indonesia 6 – 4 1/2.  Malaysia and Brunei knew what […]
November 27, 2019

30SEAGPolo: Philippines Rises

Things were different on the second day of polo at the 30th SEA Games.  The big LED display worked, so we had an electronic scoreboard and a countdown timer display there for all to see.  It worked well.  The Malaysian team, not so much.  They went down 8 1/2 – […]
November 25, 2019

30SEAGPolo: Brunei and Malaysia win

Brunei upset Philippines in a very exciting opening game of the 30th South East Asian Games Polo A Division. HRH Prince Bahar hit a 30 penalty with under a minute to play, to win the game 8 1/2 – 8 for Brunei.   There were three members of the Brunei […]
November 23, 2019

SEA Games Polo: A Division

The 4 to 6 goal Polo A division of the 30th South East Asian Games gets underway tomorrow, with two games slated at the Inigo Zobel Polo Facility.  Here is the draw for the tournament, which was done tonight: