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Ireland Returns to Newport Polo for 27th Challenge

On Saturday, July 21st at 5pmIreland returns to Newport Polo for its 27th campaign against USA at the polo grounds at Glen Farm. 

The 6-chukker exhibition polo match will mount Irelandlooking to continue their win streak against USA, for a duration of approximately 2 hours.  The match will conclude with a Veuve Clicquot Champagne trophy presentation, autograph signing and après polo Asado Lamb Roast dinner celebration (sold separately, by advanced reservation).

Competing for Ireland will be Colm KelleherSiobhan HerbstPaul Ronan and Mark Stone.”Polo is an international sport, played in over 80 countries around the globe, and we are honored to have teams traveling great distances to play in Newport,” stated Dan Keating, captain of the USA squad.  The Irish team has developed a large following of supporters over nearly 3 decades. 

Tickets to the match ($15 for General Admission and $25 for Pavilion seating) are available online at www.nptpolo.com.

Christian Winthrop
Christian Winthrop
Christian Winthrop is a media publisher and journalist and the founder and editor of Newport Buzz, the leading news platform covering Newport, Rhode Island. He is also the creator of Palm Beach Buzz, expanding the same community-focused journalism model to South Florida. A fifth-generation Newporter, Winthrop previously worked in national politics and later as an entertainment producer in New York City before returning home to launch Newport Buzz in 2011.
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