- BlackWatch Polo Team
The BlackWatch polo team has won numerous tournaments throughout the US. Entering competition at the high goal 26 level in 2004, Black Watch has enjoyed success by reaching the finals of the 2004 US Gold Cup, and the 2005 CV Whitney Cup. They were also successful in winning the 2007 Hall of Fame Cup.
Neil Hirsch, the team owner, is an american businessman and resides in Wellington, Florida. The team is currently sponsored by
Ralph Lauren .History
Named after renowed scottish fighting regiment that served the British Crown for 266 years.
BlackWatch Polo team will be playing this year in the Argentina Triple Crown, Tortugas, Hurlingham and Palermo Open.Team will be formed by:
Bautista Heguy
Nacho Figueras
Matias MacDonough
Francisco De Narvaez (Jun)Achievements
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2004 ||2004 Mercedes Polo Challenge ,Bridgehampton ,New York || Champions (won 12-10 v White Birch)
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"2007 " || "2007 Hall of Fame Cup ", "Wellington , USA" || "Champions"' (won 12-10 v Palladyn Rally)
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"2012 " || "2012 Summer Olympics ", "London ,United Kingdom " ||
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"2016 " || "2016 Summer Olympics ", "undetermined" ||Current Squad
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;"!rowspan=2 width="110" align=center|Name!rowspan=2 width="70" align=center|Country!colspan=3 align-center|Stats!rowspan=2 width="70" align=center|Position!rowspan=2 align=center|Handicap
-!width="120" align=center|DoB!width="120" align=center|Height!width="120" align=center|Weight
-Neil Hirsch USA June 7 ,1947
175cm
70kg
1
0
-Nacho Figueras Argentina March 4 ,1977
185cm
82kg
2
6
-Facundo Pieres Argentina May 17 ,1983
182cm
76kg
3
10
-Tavi Usandizaga Argentina April 1 ,1982
177cm
75kg
4
4
-"Correct as of
August ,2008 ."ee also
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Polo External links
* [http://www.blackwatchpolo.com./ BlackWatch Polo Team]
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