Argentina - Tortugas Open
October 17th, '04
By Ernie Ezcurra

La Aguada defeated Ellerstina 11 - 10 in overtime in the Tortugas Open finals. Eduardo Novillo Astrada scored the goal of the victory.

The Novillo Astrada brothers are hoping for another triple crown. To get to the finals they defeated La Mariana by 13-12 and Indios Chapaleufú by 9-8. The finalist team, composed by the Pieres and Mac Donough brothers, had to beat Indios Chapaleufú II by 12-11 and La Dolfina-El Metejón by 13-12, both in overtime.

Augusto Gómez Romero y Matías Baibiene were the umpires and Juan José Alberdi the third-man. The following was the lined-ups:

La Aguada Passat: Javier Novillo Astrada, 9; Eduardo Novillo Astrada (h.), 9; Miguel Novillo Astrada, 10, e Ignacio Novillo Astrada, 9. Total, 37.

Ellerstina Costa Rica Polo Club: Facundo Pieres, 8; Pablo Mac Donough, 8; Gonzalo Pieres (h.), 9, y Matías Mac Donough, 8. Total, 33.

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