Autumn 2016

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DATE ACTION LOCATION TIME ETC. THE WORLD THE LATEST POLO FROM AROUND

A flying Facundo Pieres on the ball, chased by Agustín ‘Tincho’ Merlos, left, and Julián ‘Negro’ de Lusarreta in the Gold Cup final

THE ACTION ueen’s Cup 50 Q Dubai held La Indiana at bay to triumph in the thrilling final seconds of play 52

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old Cup G The new international rules made for 22 goals of fast-paced, non-stop action, pleasing players and spectators alike oronation Cup C Despite a valiant defence, England were no match for the mighty Commonwealth

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tlantic Cup A Age-old honour was at stake when college dream teams Harvard and Yale met their peers Oxford and Cambridge

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ôte d’Azur Cup C After suffering losses in the Queen’s and Gold Cups, La Indiana finally got to taste victory in St Tropez

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Pacific Coast Open With six well-balanced sides, the only certain thing was anything could happen

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otogrande Season S There were fewer high-goal teams this year, but the action was no less intense

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East Coast Open White Birch’s Peter Brant experiences agony and euphoria in a win over Audi

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IP European Championship F Berlin’s Maifeld stadium played host to two cup games during one weekend

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