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Dear Members, Radcliffe Swimming and Water Polo Club invites all members to the 2026 Annual General Meeting. Attendees aged 18+ are welcome, and parents of members under 18 are also invited to attend. Date: Monday 5th January 2026 Time: 7:00pm Location: Castle Leisure Centre, Bury Members wishing to propose agenda items should submit these to [email protected] by Monday 22 December 2025. We are also seeking to fill several committee positions at the AGM: Secretary, Press Officer, Junior Waterpolo Officer, and BCM Representative. For further information on any of these roles,...
Congratulations to all of our swimmers who competed in our Club Champs and Shrimps galas in November. With a special congratulatons to the winners of our centenary trophies for top male and female swimmers in the 12 years and under category: Isaac Cullan and Emily Balmer A big congratulations also goes to the winners of our centenary trophies for top male and female swimmers in the 14 years and under category: Sam Oakes and Phoebe Asprey These trophies were awarded based on the following points system – 7 pts for...
After 5 intense games of water polo in 48hrs, RSWPC's U18 girls were crowned champions at the BMC Water Polo Cup 2025. The BMC Water Polo Cup is held in memory of Brian Campbell in Dunfermline, and this year saw 9 teams from across the UK compete to become champions. The Final standings at the BMC Cup Girls 2025: 1st - Radcliffe 2nd - Half Moon 3rd - Menzieshill 4th - City of Manchester 5th - KKASC 6th - Celtic Dragons 7th - Warrender 8th - Tyldesley 9th - Diamonds...
Hi All My name is Mike Short, and I am the Head Coach of Radcliffe senior men’s water polo squad. I am supported on the coaching team by Simon Baker and Steve Davidson. Simon is also currently coaching the under 15s NAGS team. I am sending you this email to make you aware of the development pathway for junior players into the Radcliffe senior men’s squad and our vision for the continued development and success of the club. It was agreed with the Junior Head Coach that any junior players,...
On April 6th, over 150 members of Radcliffe Swimming and Waterpolo Club both past and present came together at Segley Park Rugby Club to celebrate our 125 year anniversary. A great night of food, drinks, dancing and laughter was shared by all, capped off with awards ceremony for our coaching and teaching staff, presentation of plaques to our life members, and raising a toast to the Mens Waterpolo team, who were recently crowned League Champions of The Natonal Conference League Division 2 Thank you to everyone who celebrated with us,...
Big CONGRATULATIONS to the Men's Senior Waterpolo Team on becoming: National Conference League Division 2 Champions!! After a challenging season filled with great individual and team performances throughout, a 15-9 win against Bedford this weekend sealed the league title. A huge congratulations to all the players, coaches, team managers and supporters from everyone at RSWPC, we can't wait to see you in Division 1 next season!
As many of you may be aware, the Club is 125 years old this year and the committee thought it was important to commemorate the landmark. It was decided that members of the club would swim 125 kms and raise funds for Bury Hospice. The event took place between Tuesday 12th November and Sunday 16th November and proved very successful and enjoyable for all those who took part. The target was quickly increased to 125 miles and was completed in the allotted time with many swimmers also achieving various distance...
Chair’s Update Hello. My name is Mark Evans and I am the Chair of Radcliffe Swimming and Water Polo Club. I have been involved with the Club since the late 1990’s when my children were members. This is my second time as Chair and I would like to keep you all as informed as possible about the Club and its activities. I am going to try and send out regular updates to members. Please let me know about things you would be interested to hear about. As we are now...
Dear Members and Supporters Please find the attached letter from Christian Wakeford MP which outlines his support for the new pool in Radcliffe and the £20 million that has been granted by the Government for the Levelling Up Fund to support the proposals to regenerate Radcliffe Town Centre which includes a new leisure facility and pool. This is a very positive start to the process and I can confirm that we will be lobbying the Council to have some in put on the design of the pool to ensure that...
As we are all doing our shopping online during lockdown, a really simple and FREE way to support us during this difficult time is to sign up to #easyfundraising. The next time you’re buying a takeaway, switching your utility provider, buying groceries or treating yourself to a bit of retail therapy make sure you start at easyfundraising so we receive a FREE donation – It’s absolutely FREE to you as the retailer donates a % of your purchase to our cause every time you shop with them. There are over...
