DAY 1 | Goals galore on day one of the Brian Baker Water Polo Tournament
There were 187 goals scored on the opening day of the Brian Baker Water Polo Tournament, hosted by Kingswood College, in Makhanda on Thursday.
In the opening two matches of the day, the hosts scored 18 goals against Woodridge, while Clarendon Girls thumped Alex Road 24-2.
There were also wins for Reddam House Constantia, who bossed and bullied Crawford Lonehill to secure a 22-5 win.
The day also produced an impressive victory for Stellenbosch’s powerhouse Rhenish Girls High School as they edged Gqeberha’s Pearson High School 10-7.
Collegiate breezed past Stirling High, while the defending champions, St Stithians College, got their campaign off to the best possible start, defeating their Johannesburg rivals, St Mary’s Waverley 13-2.
Playing at home, Diocesan School for Girls (DSG) recorded one victory out of their two matches over Hudson Park before coming down to Roedean School 14-10 to cap off a high-scoring day.
A clash between Stirling High School and St Mary’s Waverley launches day two’s action at the Kingswood College pool, while Durban Girls’ College goes up against Alex Road at DSG. Both encounters start at 07:00.
Results: Day 1
Pool 1
Kingswood College 18-2 Woodridge
Clarendon 24-2 Alex Road
Durban Girls’ College 8-7 St Dominic’s
Reddam House Constantia 22-5 Crawford Lonehill
St Anne’s 9-8 Kingswood College
Reddam House Bedfordview 10-9 Clarendon Girls
Pool 2
Diocesan School for Girls 13-2 Hudson Park
Collegiate 9-2 Stirling High School
St Stithians College 13-2 St Mary’s Waverley
Pearson 7-10 Rhenish
Diocesan School for Girls 10-14 Roedean School
Herschel 18-4 Collegiate
Day 2, Friday, 26 January, @ Kingswood College
Pool 1
07:00- Stirling High School vs St Mary’s Waverley; 08:00 – Roedean School vs Rhenish; 09:00 – Hudson Park vs Pearson High School; 10:00 – Collegiate vs St Mary’s Waverley; 11:00 – Herschel vs St Stithians College; 12:00 – Kingswood College vs Crawford; 13:00 – Roedean School vs Hudson Park; 14:00 -Stirling High School vs Herschel; 15:00 – St Stithians vs Collegiate; 16:00 – Hudson Park vs Rhenish; 17:00 – Kingswood College vs Reddam House Constantia; 18:00 – St Stithians College vs Stirling High School; 19:00 – St Mary’s Waverley vs Herschel; 20:00 – Pearson High School vs Roedean School.
@DSG
Pool 2
07:00 – Durban Girls’ College vs Alex Road; 08:00 – Reddam House Constantia vs Woodridge College; 09:00 – St Anne’s vs Crawford; 10:00 – Clarendon vs St Dominic’s 11:00 – Reddam House Bedfordview vs Alex Road; 12:00 – Rhenish vs Diocesan School for Girls; 13:00 – Reddam House Constantia vs St Anne’s; 14:00 – Durban Girls’ College vs Reddam House Bedfordview; 15:00 – St Dominic’s vs Alex Road; 16:00 – St Anne’s vs Woodridge; 17:00 – Diocesan School for Girls vs Pearson High School; 18:00 – Clarendon vs Durban Girls’ College; 19:00 – St Dominic’s vs Reddam House Bedfordview; 20:00 – Crawford vs Woodridge.
