Water Polo Water Polo Water polo is an exciting game to watch and play.
Many pools have clubs or teams.
Here is a brief description of the rules and basic skills to play water polo. The game is played with two teams of up to 11 players each. Only 7 from each team may be in the water at a time. The idea of the game is to score points by putting the ball in the other team's goal. There are four, five minute periods, and the teams change ends between each period.