OUR HEROES
Smashing Goals Polocrosse stars Lucy and Jim Grills are at the top of the polocrosse ladder at the moment, and enjoying every minute of the ride, writes CANDIDA BAKER.
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hey breed them tough in the country, for sure. I guess if you’ve spent all your highschool years doing a threehour round trip every day of the week to go to school, riding horses after school, plus doing homework, then training and travelling 25 horses all the way from Holbrook in southern NSW to Warwick in Queensland to compete in the Polocrosse World Championships is a mere bagatelle. In rural Australia the name Grills is synonymous with two things – the beautiful Berragoon Stud, a 4,000 acre Australian Stock Horse breeding property, and polocrosse.
