Monday 20 August 2012

TURBOSA.CO.ZA GOES LIVE

www.turbosa.co.za The Turbo SA online shop has now gone live.  We will be constantly adding new stock and items to the shop as they become available.  With online payment and delivery directly to your door, there are no excuses to be with out the World's Original and #1 Water Polo Brand.

Dont be mistaken, Turbo has branched out into the worlds of swimming and triathlon.  There are easy to navigate sections for both these disciplines on the online shop.



TEAM TURBO REIGNS SUPREME


Team TURBO won Two Golds, a Silver and a Bronze at the London 2012 Olympic Water Polo
In an all Turbo Ladies final, the USA beat the young and exciting Spanish Team
GOLD MEDAL TEAM USA

SILVER MEDAL TEAM SPAIN
On the other side of the event, Turbo's traditional and long term supporter in the form of Croatia secured the countries first Olympic Gold for polo, with the recently Turbo kitted Serbians claiming a well fought Bronze medal over Montenegro (also Turbo stalwarts).
GOLD MEDAL TEAM CROATIA

BRONZE MEDAL TEAM SERBIA

Monday 9 July 2012

Holiday Clinic Reminder

The WPA Holiday Clinic will be hosted at Reddam House and run from Wednesday 11 July to Friday 13 July.
Athletes will be split into 3 groups of relative strength.  The times are as follows:

14h00-15h15
15h15-16h30
16h30-17h45

The cost for the 3 day clinic is R600.00.  For all payment and booking information, please contact Grant at grant@macmar.co.za.
BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL

Wednesday 6 June 2012

Thank You to our SPONSORS

Events don't just happen overnight and with out the generous support of Sponsors.  The 2012 edition of the TURBO Action Polo Tournament finished on Monday on a very successful note.

The Tournament organisers would like to convey a big thank you to this years sponsors:

We are looking forward to yet another great event in 2013!!

Tuesday 5 June 2012

Action Polo Tournament FINAL Results


Sculling Squids
4
vs
Sea Anemones
9
7th/8th
Treading Turtles
12
vs
Baulking Blowfish
13
Plate Final
Sea Horses
10
vs
Countering Crabs
5
3rd/4th
Excluded Eels
8
vs
Flying Penguins
11
Cup Final


CONGRATULATIONS to the Flying Penguins for winning the 2nd edition of the TURBO Action Polo Tournament.
Incredibly, the Flying Penguins Team has won both years and the team was made up of completely different players each year!

Pictures and more info to follow shortly.

Monday 4 June 2012

A Rhino for a Rhino


Turbo SA has teamed up with Save The Rhino International to support the cause.  Turbo Save The Rhino stickers will be on sale tonight at the Action Polo Tournament as well as at various outlets around Cape Town.
The cost per sticker is R10.00 (the Rhino note) and proceeds are donated to the charity.  A full TURBO Save the Rhino campaign, including, Turbo swimsuits, Turbo clothing and more will be launching soon.

Please contact Grant for more information - grant@macmar.co.za


FINAL Fixtures - TURBO Action Polo Tournament 2012:


18h30
Sculling Squids
vs
Sea Anemones
7th/8th
19h00
Treading Turtles
vs
Baulking Blowfish
Turbo Plate
19h30
Sea Horses
vs
Countering Crab
3rd/4th
20h00
Excluded Eels
vs
Flying Penquins
Turbo Cup
20h30
PRIZE GIVING


Remember each team only plays one game tonight.  All fixtures will be played in CHANGE ROOM side pool.  Teams can warm up in the other pool should they wish.
PLEASE take careful note of what time your team is playing as ALL games start on time.

Tuesday 29 May 2012

TURBO Custom Clothing

Turbo SA is proud to be the preferred clothing of choice for the Blake's Beans Crew.  Some of you will know the guys from the Turbo Action Polo Tournament but that is just one of the MANY places you can find the best mobile Coffee shop in Cape Town (click here to find out more).
Turbo keeping the boys warm as Blakey's Beans keeps us warm

Action Polo FINALS Fixtures

The semi-finals of both the Turbo Plate and Turbo Cup Competitions were hotly contested.

Turbo Plate Semi Finals:

The Treading Turtles narrowly defeated the Sculling Squids with a big comeback in the second half and the Baulking Blowfish managed to swim past the Sea Anemones.

Turbo Cup Semi Finals:

The table topping Excluded Eels had a tight and entertaining win of the Shooting Sea Horses and the Flying Penguins put in a convincing performance to beat the Countering Crabs.

The fixtures for Finals Night next Monday are as follows:


18h30
Sculling Squids
vs
Sea Anemones
7th/8th
19h00
Treading Turtles
vs
Baulking Blowfish
Turbo Plate
19h30
Sea Horses
vs
Countering Crab
3rd/4th
20h00
Excluded Eels
vs
Flying Penquins
Turbo Cup
20h30
PRIZE GIVING




Please note there will only be one game played at a time in the CHANGE ROOM POOL.  Teams may warm up in the far pool should they wish too (teams will only play ONE match on Finals night).

Congratulation to all players for the manner and spirit in which they have played the Tournament so far.   One more night to go, lets make it the best show yet!

Round 4 Action Polo League Results

Monday saw the last of the Round Robin matches being played for the Turbo Action Polo Tournament.  Below are the results of these games as well as how the log table ended up.  Later in the evening saw the SEMI - FINAL matches being played.


Pool - Change Room

18h30
Sea Horses
11
vs
Countering Crabs
4
19h00
Sculling Squids
13
vs
Flying Penguins
11


Pool - School

18h30
Treading Turtles
5
vs
Sea Anemones
8
19h00
Excluded Eels
8
vs
Baulking Blowfish
8



GF
GA
GD
Points
1
Excluded Eels
56
47
9
16
2
Countering Crabs
49
41
8
15
3
Flying Penguins
70
64
6
10
4
Sea Horses
47
50
-3
10
5
Sculling Squids
56
55
1
9
6
Sea Anemones
35
52
-17
9
7
Baulking Blowfish
61
48
13
8
8
Treading Turtles
54
71
-17
4

Sunday 27 May 2012

Make or Break in Action Polo Round 4

Action Polo round 4 will determine the Semi Final positions for both the Cup and Plate Competitions.  No places have yet to be decided and all will come down to the last round of matches.  Please take note of when your teams are playing and be aware that there is a good chance you may not play 2 games in a row.

Below are the fixtures for Mondays final round robin matches as well as the current log standings:

Round 4: 28-May-12
Time:
POOL  - Changeroom
POOL - School
18h30
Sea Horses v Countering Crabs
Treading Turtles v Sea Anemones
19h00
Sculling Squids v Flying Penguins
Excluded Eels v Baulking Blowfish
19h30
Game A (5 vs 8) Turbo Plate 
Game B (6 vs 7) Turbo Plate
20h00
Semi Final 1 - (1 vs 4) Turbo Cup
Semi Final 2 -(2 vs 3) Turbo Cup

GF
GA
GD
Points
Countering Crabs
45
30
15
15
Excluded Eels
48
39
9
15
Flying Penguins
59
51
8
10
Baulking Blowfish
53
40
13
7
Shooting Sea Horses
36
46
-10
7
Sculling Squids
43
44
-1
6
Sea Anemones
27
47
-20
6
Treading Turtles
49
63
-14
4

A big thank you once again to our Sponsors, Referees, Table Crew and Reddam House.  Good luck to all for the upcoming fixtures.