WA-cup 2016

This year’s WA CUP, which was a tournament again (rather than a single match), was played on Wednesday, May 11. England won, Poland came second, last year’s winners, The Netherlands, were third.

I’d like to thank:

• the players (see below)
• the referee: Mateusz "Jaś" Klimek
• our spirited cheerleaders (see below) and all the other spectators / fans
• it was great to have so many people show up and cheer on their teams!
• Katarzyna Kopeć and Grzegorz Michalski for taking photographs
• Tomasz Skirecki and the Dean’s Office for providing the prizes
• Radosław Dylewski for providing the funds for the trophy
• Piotr Borowski from MDK Poznań for allowing us to use the pitch

The teams:

England (red shirts)
Paul Newsham / C
Jacek Fabiszak / GK
Maciej Kielar – MVP of the tournament
Dave Leonard
Rafał Jończyk
Maciek Drozdowski
Tomasz Drewniak
Paweł Goderski

Poland (white shirts)
Adam Fabisiak / C
Tomasz Lewicki / GK
Damian Wojtas
Konrad Majewski
Aleksander Wypychowski
Bartłomiej Adamiak
Michał Chmielewski
Paweł Gorlaszyński

The Netherlands (orange shirts)
Aleksander Pietrzak / C
Michał Szymul / GK
Bartłomiej Serek
Łukasz Szczesiak
Jakub Stodolny
Mikołaj Skąpski
Piotr Helak
Marek Rogacewicz

The ‘Dutch’ cheerleaders:

Martyna Borowska
Natasza Glapka
Magda Papierska
Marta Stolarczyk

Results: Poland v England 3-6
Goals:
For Poland: Adam Fabisiak 1, Damian Wojtas 1, Aleksander Wypychowski 1
For England:
Maciej Kielar 4, Paweł Goderski 2
The Netherlands v England 1-6
Goals:
For the Netherlands: Aleksander Pietrzak 1
For England: Maciej Kielar 2, Paweł Goderski 2, Rafał Jończyk 1, Maciej Drozdowski 1
The Netherlands vs. Poland 1-6
Goals:
For the Netherlands:Bartłomiej Serek 1
For Poland: Paweł Gorlaszyński 2, Michał Chmielewski 2, Damian Wojtas 1, Aleksander Wypychowski 1

PHOTOGALLERY1 by Grzegorz Michalski

PHOTOGALLERY2 by Katarzyna Kopeć

PHOTOGALLERY 3 by Robert de Louw

submitted by Robert de Louw