{"id":17,"date":"2020-06-24T06:45:28","date_gmt":"2020-06-24T06:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/statesportcentres.com.au\/sports\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2020-09-10T13:31:17","modified_gmt":"2020-09-10T03:31:17","slug":"water-polo","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/statesportcentres.com.au\/sports\/water-polo\/","title":{"rendered":"Water Polo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
\n

Water Polo<\/h1>
\n

MSAC hosts a number of water polo events and training sessions for both social play and competition in both our state-of-the-art indoor and outdoor pools.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

\"\"\/<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n
\n

Water Polo Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\u00a0Water polo, or the game of \u201cfootball in the water\u201d, was founded by Mr William Wilson of London in 1844 and later became known as what we know it today\u2014water polo! Water polo is a team water sport that consists of six field players and one goalkeeper. Water polo is played by both men and women and is the longest-standing team sport in the Olympic Games, being first introduced in Paris in 1900. The sport is governed by FINA, the world aquatic body, and is played in more than 100 countries.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n

\n

Get Involved in Water Polo<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Water polo is a sport that promotes teamwork and water confidence, while also being a fun way to stay fit and active. MSAC is the venue of choice for Water Polo Victoria, who offer opportunities to get involved with the sport for all ages and abilities.

To discover more, visit Water Polo Victoria’s website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Water Polo Victoria<\/a>Visit<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n
\n

Our Water Polo Partners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

<\/h3>