On July 27, at the Guards Polo Club, Argentina secured a remarkable win in the prestigious Coronation Cup by defeating the English polo team with a score of 13-6. Let’s delve into the highlights of this thrilling encounter:
The Match Details
- Result: Argentina 13 – England 6.
- Unbeaten Streak: This victory marked Argentina’s seventh consecutive participation in the Coronation Cup, and they emerged victorious each time. An impressive record!
- Star Player: Rufino Laulhé, with six crucial goals, shone brightly for the Argentine team.
- Ulloa Brothers: Hilario and Toly Ulloa were integral parts of the winning team. Their experience and talent contributed to Argentina’s dominance.
The Coronation Cup Legacy
The Coronation Cup, established in 1911 to honor King George V’s coronation, has become an epic showdown between winning selections from various tournaments. Since 1971, the Hurlingham Polo Association has organized this annual event, inviting the world’s top teams.
Argentina’s triumph in 2024 adds to their storied legacy in the Coronation Cup—a moment of pride for polo enthusiasts worldwide! 🏆🇦🇷