News
In one of the most exciting galas of the year, The North West Micro League Division A Grand Final took place at Blackpool, on Saturday 9th September 2017. Swimming where the top four teams in the League Southport, Preston, Leyland and Wigan. The winner would represent the League in the North of England, Junior League Final in Tynemouth on Sunday 1st October. The prize was was high ! Southport where the champions and had only lost this gala once in 13 years. It didnt go all Southports way and after...
Some fantastic swims from the young Southport Team in winning the top overall club award. Southport had very few of their A & B squad swimmers competing, so it was purely down to the young swimmers to show the other squads/clubs how dominate the club are. The clubs swimmers also winning the Top over all boy award Matthew Fullalove and Top overall girl award Isabella Evans. Well done to all the swimmers! Top Club 1 Southport 623.5 2 City of Liverpool 443 3 Warrington Warriors 353.5 4 Everton 328.5 5...
At the last Echo Cup Final ever as the COOP are taking the sponsorship over of one of the most exciting galas of the year, for the Junior swimmers. Southport came out on top yet again, for the 14th year in succession. With the top eight junior teams in Merseyside taking part. The parade came first with hats, banners, flags, horns, drums and face paint. After the warm up the races started. The first 8 events being team races and after 10 races Southport had a commanding 18 point lead...
Throughout the four tough days of competition (28/29 Jan & 4/5 Feb) the Southport swimmers demonstrated the club is still one of the top clubs in the county. With numerous medals won and top 8 placings/finalists by the Southport contingent. One of the largest teams on show of over sixty swimmers, which everyone present could see. Southport ended in third top over all age group club, in a contentious point accumulation system. When the 17 and over age group counted for points in the age group trophy. So you had...
A tough two days for the Southport swimmers at the Wigan Best, Future Stars Meet over the weekend of 25-27th November. Some of the North West top swimmers and squads took part at the meet. Southports swimmers mainly 12 – 18year olds swam well with a number of Pbs for this time of the year, in the middle of the hard training cycle. With additional county qualifying times and numerous possible North West times achieved. Well done to all the swimmers who took part. Picture are Southports Captains for the...
In this competition our swimmers represent Liverpool and District Association. This year the competition and has been brought forward to Sunday 26th June and again is be held at Wigan with the new format lasting just one day. So there were reduced events, ages and competitors. However Southport Swimming Club had 15 swimmers selected for the team, which is roughly half the of the Liverpool and District Team. The swimmers will be competing against competitors from the Scottish boarder down to the Midlands. Liverpool and District go into the competition...
After a hot sticky two and a half full weekends at Manchester and Liverpool Aquatic Centres throughout May, the Southport Swimmers did themselves and the club proud. Winning numerous medals, getting to many finals and most doing Pb’s in various events. In one age group/event the clubs swimmers got gold, silver and bronze and forth place (top four swimmers in the North West of England) in a number of finals Southport had three swimmers and in another had four swimmers with the reserve also from Southport. The club had 50...
At one of the most exciting galas of the year for the Junior swimmers, Southport came out on top yet again for the 13th year in succession. The parade came first with hats, banners, flags, horns, drums and face paint. After the warm up the races started. The first 8 events being team races, Southport won 6 of them. The points kept accumulating which gave the team one of the most resounding victories in the 13yrs of winning the cup Final Points Southport 319, Halton 246, Everton 236, Ormskirk 227,...
