Taipei avenges an earlier loss to beat
Hong Kong Blue in the Final!!!
Under cool and overcast conditions, the best
of Asian ultimate met in the perennial host city of Hong Kong. Hosts Hong Kong were
determined to take back the crown from defending champions Taipei. The atmosphere was
thick with tension and perspiration, yada yada yada. Somebody else write this...anyway
here are a few photos.
Photos
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Lisa psyches up the team (just look at those heavily developed neck muscles)!
Dave lays it out for a pass, which he ALMOST caught! Maybe next time buddy.
Sue watches intently...or something.
Matt, Trina, Kay and Ali contemplate the next game.
Tom looks down field with Ali in pursuit.
Beijing player skies for the score.
Alec gets juiced up for the next game.
Andrew sends a menacing scowl at the opposition (I think they said something about his
shirt).
Yuka 'Icky-Icky' Toyama, Greg 'Godfather' Brutus, and Paul 'Blood & Scrapes'
Bartels
Anu tries to hide behind the disk as Warren chaperones him into the endzone.
Julie, Neil, Linda and Trevor like pink.
John hauls in a low pass without mussing his hair or losing his glasses. What a classy
guy!
Bangkok goes up strong against HK Blue.
Gary "What are you lookin' at" Streight
Warren prepares for a devastating hit. Look smore like Rugby doesn't it?
Um... UP!?
Greg pulls one in while Alec and Sue go deep for a pass. Why they went deep I'll never
know.
Hong
Kong Asian Ultimate Tournament 1998, May 2-3
