Monday, 13. September 2004
Topic: SPORT - on September 13, 2004 at 8:51:00 AM CEST
Whacky version of polo produces jumbo fun
With a clash of mallets and the stomping of jumbo feet that shook the earth, the game was under way. Tense commands were shouted by pith helmeted players tied firmly to their two-ton mounts. Very soon there was a muddle in the middle. The beasts collided and the ball disappeared in a forest of elephantine legs, raising some dust and much laughter.
We had just witnessed a classic scrum in the whacky sport of elephant polo.
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