Great Britain men's national water polo team

Great Britain

Association	British Swimming
Confederation	LEN (Europe)
Head coach	Cristian Iordache
FINA code	GBR
Olympic Games
Appearances	10 (first in 1900)
Best result	Winners, 1900, 1908, 1912, 1920
World Championships
Appearances	1 (first in 1973)
Best result	15th place, 1973

The Great Britain men's national water polo team is the representative for Great Britain in international men's water polo. They have failed to qualify for any significant international competition for the better part of half a century (see below). They qualified for the London 2012 Olympics by virtue of their representing the host country.

Results

Olympic Games

• 1900 — Gold medal
• 1904 — Did not participate
• 1908 — Gold medal
• 1912 — Gold medal
• 1920 — Gold medal
• 1924 — 1st round
• 1928 — 4th place
• 1932 — Did not participate
• 1936 — 8th place
• 1948 — First round
• 1952 — Second round
• 1956 — 7th place
• 1960 — Did not participate
• 1964 — Did not participate
• 1968 — Did not participate
• 1972 — Did not participate
• 1976 — Did not participate
• 1980 — Did not participate
• 1984 — Did not participate
• 1988 — Did not participate
• 1992 — Did not participate
• 1996 — Did not participate
• 2000 — Did not participate
• 2004 — Did not participate
• 2008 — Did not participate
• 2012 — 12th place

World Championship

• 1973 — 15th place
• 1975 — Did not participate
• 1978 — Did not participate
• 1982 — Did not participate
• 1986 — Did not participate
• 1991 — Did not participate
• 1994 — Did not participate
• 1998 — Did not participate
• 2001 — Did not participate
• 2003 — Did not participate
• 2005 — Did not participate
• 2007 — Did not participate

Current roster

The following is the British roster in the men's water polo tournament of the 2012 Summer Olympics.^[1]

№	Name	Pos.	Height	Weight	Date of birth	2012 club
1	Scott, EdwardEdward Scott	GK	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)	85 kg (187 lb)	28 May 1988	CE Mediterrani
2	James, CiaranCiaran James	D	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	93 kg (205 lb)	5 July 1991	SV Cannstatt
3	Robinson, GlenGlen Robinson	D	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	90 kg (198 lb)	26 January 1989	SV Wurzburg 05
4	King, SeanSean King	D	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	91 kg (201 lb)	3 May 1989	SV Weiden
5	Figes, CraigCraig Figes	D	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	90 kg (198 lb)	14 August 1978	Pescara
6	Waller, JackJack Waller	CF	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)	95 kg (209 lb)	6 October 1989	CN Sant Andreu
7	Parsonage, AlexanderAlexander Parsonage	D	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	87 kg (192 lb)	30 April 1985	UZSC
8	Vincent, JakeJake Vincent	CB	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)	98 kg (216 lb)	24 June 1989	SV Bayer Uerdingen
9	Parker, RobertRobert Parker	CB	2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)	100 kg (220 lb)	4 December 1987	CN Terrassa
10	Scholefield, AdamAdam Scholefield	CF	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)	99 kg (218 lb)	24 May 1985	PVSK
11	Ryder, SeanSean Ryder	D	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	94 kg (207 lb)	18 June 1987	SV Weiden
12	O’Regan, JosephJoseph O’Regan	CB	2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)	104 kg (229 lb)	22 June 1991	PVSK
13	Holland, MatthewMatthew Holland	GK	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)	96 kg (212 lb)	22 June 1989	Aix-en-Provence

Head coach: Cristian Iordache

References

1. "Great Britain team roster". london2012.com. 20 July 2012.

• HistoFINA (Volume II, 1908-2001)