
The Irish quartet of Mickey Henderson, Stephen Hutchinson, Max Hutchinson and Creighton Boyd, came out on top by seven goals to four in a thrilling decider against France which was played at the historic Maifeld Olympic stadium in Berlin.
This was the venue the last time Polo was part of the Olympic Games in 1936.
Ireland beat hosts and red-hot favourites Germany in the semi-final and they maintained their form to win the Gold medal in the championship final against France.
Polo comes under the control of Horse Sport Ireland in this country. The All Ireland Polo Club was established in the Phoenix Park, between Dublin Zoo and Aras an Uachtarain in 1873 and is the second oldest club in the world.












