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          About the Organising Committee

The team that staged the successful 2003 Polocrosse World Cup have re-formed to stage the Ridley Polocrosse World Cup 2007.

  • Les Fraser - Chairman
    Les is President of the Warwick Polocrosse Club, and has been the driving force behind the club’s considerable expansion and commercial success in recent years. Aside from his lifetime support of Polocrosse, he is a director of major national livestock transport firm. Email
  • Charlie Brook - Competition Co-ordinator and Deputy Chairman
    A grazier and professional horse breeder on Queensland 's Darling Downs, Charlie has been a member of the Queensland Polocrosse executive for ten years and is immediate Past Vice President of the Queensland association. For almost 20 years he has successfully participated in the sport at national and international level as a player and as a coach, including four coaching assignments to Uruguay. Email
  • Michele Cozzi – Media, Marketing & Sponsorship
    Michele has over twenty years experience in marketing communications and her track record includes work in Australia, the UK, South Africa, Italy and Fiji. Both in corporate life and in her own consultancy, Michele has been an active member of many professional and community organisations. Email
  • Robyn Fraser – Treasurer & Social Events Co-ordinator
    A life-long Polocrosse supporter, Robyn has been a stalwart behind the scenes at state, national and international competitions for many years. A successful businesswoman, for almost twenty years Robyn has owned and operated her own ladies fashion store which has enjoys a loyal customer and supplier base. Email
  • Elaine Kelly - Secretary
    Elaine has been the director and secretary of her own agricultural contracting business for 13 years. She is a former member of the WRAAC (Women’s Royal Australian Army Corps);she later worked in the civil service and in tourism in Papua New Guinea and it is this experience which has honed her administrative, organisational and communication skills. On returning to Warwick Elaine has worked in local government, education and the livestock sectors. Email
  • Ken Shepherd - Committee
    Ken is a past President of the Warwick Polocrosse Club, past Secretary of the Queensland Polocrosse Association and is currently patron of Queensland 's Southeast Polocrosse zone. His involvement in the game comes via his family, with whom he has run a successful butchering business in Toowoomba for ten years. Email
  • Kent Wells - Horses
    Drawing on his professional skills as a farrier, and his extensive experience as a player, during 2002-2003 Kent toured the length and breadth of Australia to select the finest horses for the competition. In addition to his well established business as a farrier, Kent breeds horses and cattle. Since taking up the sport at the age of seven, Kent has played and coached at state, national and international level. He is current President of Queensland's Southeast Polocrosse zone. Email

 

Host Nation Official

  • Peter Crauford
    Peter is President of the International Polocrosse Council and Australian Polocrosse President. He is also recipient of the Australian Sports Medal in 2000. Peter has been involved in Polocrosse since childhood and has been a strong advocate of the World Cup series. A successful grazier, he has been a managing partner in a group of pastoral properties, now his own cattle properties are situated Victoria and South Australia.Email
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