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Results of the 2nd international Polo Players' Referendum
- 1. Results of The 2nd PCWPolo players' Referendum 2010 www.polocontacts.com 1
- 3. It was held for one month between late March and late April 2010 by Polo Contacts Worldwide, the largest social network dedicated to polo: www.polocontacts.com
- 4. The questions were formulated by PCW members with contributions from polo identities from major polo associations, publishing, press and coaching
- 5. 438 people from 53 countries responded to this survey, of which 402 are current or past polo players
- 6. As this is a survey for players only all non-players’ responses were omitted from these results
- 7. 402 responses by current or past polo players have been included in the results
- 8. Significant care has been applied to ensure integrity of the data in this survey
- 9. PCW (www.polocontacts.com) has no agendas in this initiative aside from providing a useful channel for the polo community to interact and collaborate2 PCW 2010
- 10. Survey Sample *Note: respondents were able to select more than 1 option 3 PCW 2010
- 11. Survey Sample 4 PCW 2010
- 12. Survey Sample *Note: respondents were able to select more than 1 option 5 PCW 2010
- 14. The criteria for handicaps needs to be more descriptive through use of a standard scorecard to assist club handicap committees to be more consistent when assessing players
- 15. A minimum handicap should be required for certain levels of matches (e.g. 8, 12, 16+ goal)
- 16. There should be international handicaps, i.e. a 10 goal player should be 10 goals worldwide
- 17. An optional certification system for polo grooms should be established to better enable recruitment of skilled staff
- 18. More investment is required into an international pro polo circuit in major cities to increase the sport's profile
- 19. One set of polo rules should be communicated by the FIP through openly distributed videos (on YouTube etc) explaining rules & umpiring
- 20. More attention is required to the health and well being of polo horses before, during and after competitions
- 21. Random drug testing of horses and professional players should be sponsored by polo governing bodies, as occurs in other sports
- 22. Clubs should be providing coaches for low-goal tournaments to offer advice on correcting high risk traits of novice players, in an effort to reduce accidents and dangerous play6 PCW 2010
- 23. Results: Proposed Rule Changes 7 PCW 2010
- 24. Results: Proposed Rule Changes 8 PCW 2010
- 25. Results: Proposed Rule Changes 9 PCW 2010
- 26. Results: Proposed Rule Changes 10
- 27. Results: Handicapping & Testing 11
- 28. Results: Handicapping & Testing 12 PCW 2010
- 29. Results: Communications & Promotion 13 PCW 2010
- 30. Results: Health & Safety 14 PCW 2010