The Nativity (39 goal handicap) today became champion of the 83rd edition of the Turtle Openby defeating La Hache La Roca (36) in the final, by 15-10, in the last match held in the Buenos Aires entity of Tortuguitas, in the second instance of the so-called Triple Crown of the pole.
The defending champion of the competition showed Camilo ‘Jeta’ Castagnola (10) as the main figure, who scored 9 victories, one from a penalty.
The other goals of the ‘green and white’ team on court number 7 of the complex were the work of Bartolomé Castagnola (2), Pablo Mac Donough (2) and Facundo Pieres (2).
At Hache La Roca, meanwhile, the top scorers were Francisco Elizalde (9) and Hilario Ulloa (9), with four goals each.
Mac Donough thus obtained his twelfth trophy in Tortugas, this time second link in the ‘Triple Crown’, and became the most successful.
Starting Tuesday, the 130th edition of the Argentine Open will begin at the Alfredo Lalor property of the Argentine Polo Association (AAP) in Pilar.
The matches on the opening day will be La Hache La Roca-La Esquina, starting at 2 p.m.; and Cría La Dolfina-La Hache Cría y Polo, at 4 p.m.
Source: Ambito
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