2006 North Atlantic Cup

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Johnstone WCC 1 vs Dublin Obelisk

This first North Atlantic Cup has been held by the Bicycle Polo Association of Ireland 22 & 23 April 2006 on the polo pitch of the Phoenix park in Dublin.

Eight teams from the U.S.A. (for the first time ever in an international tournament, San Francisco B.P., and the last winners of the International Championship, the American B.P.A.), the U.K. (Johnstone W.C.C. 1 & 2), Ireland (Dublin Obelisk & Phoenix) and France (E.S. Gervais-Lilas & V.C. Frileuse-Sanvic) played matches of 4 X 10 minutes. Teams played in two qualification groups of 4 teams each:

Group 1

Group 2

Dublin Obelisk (Ireland)

American B.P.A. (U.S.A.)

Johnstone W.C.C. 1 (U.K.)

Dublin Phoenix (Ireland)

San Francisco B.P. (U.S.A.)

E.S. Gervais-Lilas (France)

V.C. Frileuse-Sanvic (France)

Johnstone W.C.C. 2 (U.K.)

A victory gave 3 points, a tie: 2 points, a defeat: 1 point and a forfeit: 0 points.

If, after all qualification matches, two teams had the same number of points, the decision between both teams would have followed the conditions below (in order of priority):

  • their match result
  • overall goal-average
  • number of goals scored
  • number of goals lost to the opponant.

Les Français ont assuré le spectacle en finale !          Johnstone WCC 1 vs Dublin Obelisk

Qualification matches results

Group 1

Scores

Group 2

 Scores

Frileuse-Sanvic / Johnstone 1

3 - 2

Gervais-Lilas / Johnstone 2

15 - 0

Dublin Obelisk / San Francisco

5 - 1

Dublin Phoenix / American B.P.A.

2 - 3

Frileuse-Sanvic / San Francisco

16 - 2

Gervais-Lilas / American B.P.A.

3 - 3

Johnstone 1 / Dublin Obelisk

4 - 1

Dublin Phoenix / Johnstone 2

10 - 1

Frileuse-Sanvic / Dublin Obelisk

11 - 0

Gervais-Lilas / Dublin Phoenix

3 - 1

Johnstone 1 / San Francisco

16 - 0

American B.P.A. / Johnstone 2

15 - 0

Johnstone WCC 2 au féminin plurielSan Francisco BP au fémininJohnstone WCC 2 au féminin pluriel

Ranking after the qualification matches

Group 1

Group 2

V.C. Frileuse-Sanvic (9 points)

E.S. Gervais-Lilas (8 points ; + 17)

Johnstone W.C.C. 1 (7 points)

American B.P.A. (8 points ; + 16)

Dublin Obelisk (5 points)

Dublin Phoenix2 (5 points)

San Francisco B.P. (3 points)

Johnstone W.C.C. 2 (3 points)

American BPA vs Johnstone WCC 2      Johnstone WCC 1 vs Dublin Obelisk     San Francisco BP

Finale matches results

San Francisco B.P. / Johnstone W.C.C. 2 : 5 - 3

Dublin Obelisk / Dublin Phoenix : 3 - 1

American B.P.A. / Johnstone W.C.C. 1 : 7 - 5

V.C. Frileuse-Sanvic / E.S. Gervais-Lilas : 8 - 2

Dublin Obelisk vs Johnstone WCC 1

VC Frileuse-Sanvic vs ES Gervais-Lilas

Johnstone WCC 1 vs San Francisco BP

VC Frileuse-Sanvic vs ES Gervais-Lilas

2006 North Atlantic Cup final ranking

1/ V.C. Frileuse-Sanvic (France)
2/
E.S. Gervais-Lilas (France)
3/ Johnstone W.C.C. 1 (U.K.)
4/ American B.P.A. (U.S.A.)
5/ Dublin 1 (Ireland)
 6/ Dublin 2 (Ireland)
7/ San Francisco B.P. (U.S.A.)
8/ Johnstone W.C.C. 2 (U.K.)

Dublin Phoenix vs Johnstone WCC 2

Dublin Phoenix vs ES Gervais-Lilas

San Francisco BP

Johstone WCC 1 vs Dublin Obelisk

Une finale 100 % française inattendue

Press articles:

Le polo-vélo et les médiasL'Ile-de-France Cycliste n° 2277, 15 December 2006 (p. 2)

Other North Atlantic Cups:

2006 2007 2009 2010


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