The HPA has concluded an appeal hearing in relation to an alleged breach of the Supplementary Work rule (Part 2 Annex C Rule 3b) by Mr. Diego Cavanagh and Mr. Teodoro Lacau. All parties had agreed to hold this appeal jointly. Both Mr. Cavanagh and Mr. Lacau accepted that the Supplementary Work Rule had [...]
The team line-ups for the 2026 Golden Jubilee have been revealed. Get ready for an exciting day of international polo as England takes on New Zealand at the Beaufort International on Saturday, 13 June 2026! The team will be captained from the number 4 spot by the hugely experienced Ollie Cudmore (5), who has five [...]
Decisions of the Disciplinary Review Panel (DRP) 1. Following an incident on 22 May 2026 at a Dollar Cup League match at Cowdray Park Polo Club involving Simon Arber, the HPA DRP have concluded that in accordance with HPA Rule 50a (pg 88 Part 1 of the Blue Book) a Red Flag should have [...]
Update: Supplementary Work Appeal On 26 May 2026, the HPA found that both Teo Lacau and Diego Cavanagh had contravened the supplementary work rule and decided to impose a suspension upon both players from playing for anyone other than their sponsor for 28 days from 26 May 2026. Following that decision, the HPA has now [...]
The stage is set for an unmissable International Day in 2026, offering world-class polo at the highest level played on British soil, combined with a fantastic day out in one of polo's most iconic locations. On 25 July at Guards Polo Club, England will play Uruguay for the Coronation Cup, following an opening game [...]
The Victor Futurum series, an initiative launched in 2025 to spotlight the rising stars of polo, is back for its second year with the start of the Next Generation Challenge at Guards Polo Club. This exciting series opens the door for young talent to connect and develop in a fun and supportive environment, following [...]
We are excited to announce that an arena team that will represent England at the 2026 FIP European Arena Polo Championships. The team of Ricky Cooper (1), Grant Collett (5), and Matias Amaya (7) will travel to Rome for the tournament taking place between 26-30 May. This experienced trio have spent plenty of time [...]
Get ready for an exciting day of international polo as England takes on New Zealand for the prestigious Golden Jubilee at the Beaufort International on Saturday, 13 June 2026! This historic match is the headline event of the day, with England facing what promises to be a strong team in a battle for the trophy. First [...]
We are excited to announce the teams that will compete for the Olympic Trophy this summer, in an International Test Match at Chestertons Polo In The Park on 5 June 2026. This iconic match is a favourite with the London crowds and brings polo back to its home at Hurlingham Park, London, with three [...]
World-leading private medical insurer Bupa Global is the latest name to join the HPA’s stable of partners, bringing extensive healthcare insurance to polo players worldwide. Offering substantial support and care, Bupa Global provides end-to-end health insurance solutions for polo players and their families at home and abroad. Bupa Global is the international health insurance [...]
