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Australian Polo Federation

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Sport
  
Polo

Founded
  
1924 (1924)

President
  
W.J.T. Clarke

Jurisdiction
  
National

Headquarters
  
Australia

Affiliation
  
Federation of International Polo

The Australian Polo Federation (also known as Australian Polo Council) is the governing body for the sport of Polo in Australia.

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Overview

The Australian Polo Federation is the main governing body for the sport of polo in Australia. It is affiliated with the Federation of International Polo (FIP) as well as the Australian Sports Commission.

The federation comprises associations of all Australian states except for Tasmania and the Northern Territory. The member associations are:

  • New South Wales Polo Association.
  • Queensland Polo Association.
  • Queensland Polo Association.
  • South Australian Polo Association.
  • Victorian Polo Association.
  • Western Australian Polo Association.

    • Australian Polo Hall of Fame

    In 2012, the federation established the Australian Polo Hall of Fame. The inaugural inductees included the Ashton Brothers, Sinclair Hill, Robert Skene, Jim MacGinley, Peter Cudmore, Ken Telford and James Ashton.

    References

    Australian Polo Federation Wikipedia
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