Monthly Archives: May 2009

BIKE POLO TOURNAMENT

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MELBOURNE
MAY 30th + 31st
2 Days of Bike Polo Madness. Paterson St (at Arnold), North Carlton, $5 individual entry or $15 per team
Noon till dark, Saturday and Sunday
Day 1, Set teams elimination, (BYO team or enter the ballot) Noon till Dark.
Day 2, Pickup polo + trackstand, footdown, quickstop + more.
Heaps of prizes for podium placing [...]

First day at Flagstaff Gardens

The sun shone, the birds were chirping, the BBQ was fired up and so were were we to play on this smooth new court
It was a pretty good turnout for a Sunday, many of us turning up just in time to catch some BBQ goodness courtesy of the Vic Market butchers who were almost giving [...]

New Sports discussion at 774 Melbourne

This afternoon’s ‘distract-the-masses’ discussion revolved around sports that need more attention, sparked by the recent media focus on the Roller Derby. I managed to throw in both a mention of the national comp held recently over in Perth, as well as the upcoming tournament here in Melbourne. Unfortunately, Richard was more interested in bike jousting [...]

New Venue: Flagstaff Gardens

Flagstaff multipurpose court
Soft smooth “Plexipave ” surface, loads of grip, it’s like paint mixed with sand.. Just like the green bike lanes on roads.
The courts are huge, two full size Netball courts side by side. We could play two matches at once, come the Tournament!

Photos of the surface and play area are here

Down to business.  [...]

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