Cowdray Vikings defeated Maíz Dulce by a 8-6 score, and claimed the Tyro Cup, following the championship match that took place at the historical Cowdray Park Polo Club, on Sunday May 11. The tournament took place in the club located in Midhurst, West Sussex, England, through Saturday April 26 and Sunday May 11, and saw eight teams between 10 and 12 goals, in participation.

 

It’s worth to notice that Cowdray Vikings, the club’s vicepresident Lila Pearson, who also played with her son, George, earned a spot in the final, after beating Ferne Park, in semifinals.

 

Meanwhile, Tancredi Minerals won the Subsidiary Trophy, after earning a close 6-5 win over Bamboleo.

 

TYRO CUP – FINALS – SUNDAY MAY 11

Final Tyro Cup

Cowdray Vikings 8-6 Maíz Dulce

Cowdray Vikings: Lila Pearson 0, George Pearson 2, Ollie Cork 4, Manuel Elizalde 6. Total: 12.

Maíz Dulce: Daniel Bolt 0, Alfie Hyde 3, Will Harper 4, Will Emerson 5. Total: 12

 

Subsidiary final

Tancredi Minerals 6-5. Bamboleo

Tancredi Minerals: Orson Clark 0, Toby Bradshaw 3, Beltrán di Paola 3, Félix Esain 6. Total: 12.

Bamboleo: Christian Staubach 1, Nick Johnson 3, Glenn Sheriff 4, Chris Lund 4. Total: 12.

 

Cover photo by Mark Beaumont.