Clitheroe & District Amateur Swimming Club

Results & News 2004

Results 2005

December 2004 SPEEDO LEAGUE MINOR Final
December 2004 Six records fall at Annual Gala
November 2004 Seven Swim for Children in Need
November 2004 Elizabeth is the new Northern Counties Backstroke Champion
November 2004 SPEEDO LEAGUE MINOR Round 2
October 2004 SPEEDO LEAGUE MINOR Round 1
September 2004 Sheffield Teaspoon and Time Trials
September 2004 Coach of the Year
July 2004 SPEEDO LEAGUE Trial
June 2004 MICRO LEAGUE DIV 2 ROSEGROVE
June 2004 Northern Counties ASA Age Groups Championships
June 2004 MICRO LEAGUE DIV 2 HOME
May Inter-Association
May 2004 MICRO LEAGUE DIV 2 COLNE
May 2004 NORTH LANCS SUB.LEAGUE DIV 3 ROSEGROVE
May 2004 MICRO LEAGUE DIV 2 LEYLAND
April 2004 Clitheroe Olympics
April 2004 Ex-Dolphins at the Masters Nationals
April 2004 NORTH LANCS SUB.LEAGUE DIV 3 KIRKHAM
April 2004 Blackburn Schools Gala
April 2004 Elizabeth at the Olympic Trials
March 2004 Lancashire Championships and Age Group competitions
March 2004 NORTH LANCS SUB.LEAGUE DIV 3 DARWEN
February 2004 NORTH LANCS SUB.LEAGUE DIV 3 CLITHEROE

December 2004 SPEEDO LEAGUE MINOR Final

Clitheroe Dolphins concluded a successful year in fine form when they swam to third place in the Speedo League Minor Division Final.
Swimming in the competition for the first time in the Club’s 32 year history a 25 strong team travelled to the Manchester Aquatics Centre having pre-qualified for the 8 team final.
Swum in the 50 Metre Commonwealth Games venue there were 32 individual and 8 relays races to contest. After a thrilling afternoon with great swims from all the team the Dolphins held on to 3rd place by just two points. The final result included three individual wins by Elizabeth Highton and one win for Hannah Pym.
Coach Jonathan Preston said “ This is a result for all the hard work put in by the swimmers and Club volunteers. We had the youngest team at the final and I know they can only get stronger. I can’t wait for next season to start.”

1 Northwich 255
2 Bolton 253
3 Clitheroe 189
4 St Helens 187
5 Ellesmere Port 184
6 Leyland 136
7 Altrincham 128
8 Newton le Willows 105
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December 2004 Six records fall at Annual Gala

Clitheroe Dolphins have held their Annual Gala at Ribblesdale Pool. It proved to be a very successful evening with 158 Personal Best Times recorded.

6 New Records were achieved - one of them set in 1989 by Peter Jones, who was, this time, watching his 7 yrs old son swim in the gala.

New Records Breakers were:

6yrs Girls 25m Freestyle - Rhiannon Wickham - 24.64 (Previous record of 26.31 set by Sophie Jones in 1996).
10yrs Boys 50m Freestyle - Thomas Carter - 34.54 (Previous record of 34.92 set by Bryn Phillip in 2002)
11yrs Girls 50m Backstroke - Kara Singleton - 37.50 (Previous Record 38.29 set by Rebecca Wrigley in 1994)
14/15yrs Girls 50m Backstroke Elizabeth Highton - 33.12 (Previous record of 33.73 set by Adrianna Leeming in 1994)
Open 100m Breaststroke Mark Jaggs - 1.10.16 (Broke his own Record of 1.10.44 in 2003)
200m Individual Medley Mark Jaggs - 2.20.33 (Previous record of 2.21.50 set by Peter Jones in l989).

Dave Evitts, the County Swimming Coach, was in attendance. He presented "Future Fit Training Certificates" to 3 Club Helpers who recently completed a course that qualifies them to help with the Club's Land Training Sessions. The successful helpers are Jane Nolan, Carol Holden and Kathryn Buggie. Also completing the course but unable to attend for the presentation were David Roberts and Susan Carter.

[Annual Gala Results 2004]


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November 2004 Seven Swim for Children in Need

On Sunday the 21st of November seven swimming sensations swam 200 lengths in two hours and raised over £200 for Children in Need. Well done to Laura Purcell, James Murdoch, Alistair Harwood, Adam Bibby, Alex Bibby, Beth Roberts and Chris Grant. Have a rest normal training resumes on Monday!!
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November 2004 Elizabeth is the new Northern Counties Backstroke Champion


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November 2004 SPEEDO LEAGUE MINOR Round 2

Clitheroe Dolphins swimmers travelled to Warrington for the second of this season’s Speedo League competitions.

Unfortunately, the Clitheroe team was much weakened by the absence of 7 of the regular team members. Nevertheless, they finished in fourth place in a very tightly run competition.

There was drama during the Warm Up when Victoria Rodgers, who was to be the lead off swimmer, injured her knee and had to be replaced by Naomi Williams. She swam a Personal Best time of 47.86, an improvement of 4.39 seconds on her PB giving her second place in the 10/11yrs Breaststroke.

Ellesmere Port were the winners with 164 points. Leyland Barracudas were second with 158 points followed by Newton Le Willows with 146 points , Clitheroe with 145 points, St. Helens with 144 points and Runcorn 71.

The team is now hoping to compete in the finals to be held at the Manchester Aquatics Centre in December.

Winners for Clitheroe were:-
Richard Stones Open 100m Freestyle
Kara Singleton 10/11yrs 50m Backstroke
Thomas Carter 10/11yrs 50m Backstroke
10/11yrs 50m Freestyle
Megan Phillip 15/under 100m Butterfly
Open 100m Breaststroke
15/under 100m Breaststroke
Emma Wild 13/under 50m Breaststroke
Bryn Phillip 13/under 50m Backstroke
10/11 Yrs. Mixed 4 x 50m Medley Relay - Thomas Carter, Kara Singleton, Phillip Sellars and Naomi Williams.

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October 2004 SPEEDO LEAGUE MINOR Round 1

Clitheroe Dolphins swimmers opened the first chapter of a new adventure when they travelled to Widnes to take part in Round 1 of the Speedo League.

When the meet commenced it was 11 years old Alicia Walker who wrote her name into Club history by being the first swimmer to represent the Club in the Speedo League. Alicia rose to the occasion,producing a personal best time of xx.xx to win her 50m Breaststroke event. This set the tone for a very successful evening of competition. The girls came first in 14 out of 16 events. The boys provided strong support coming first or second in 10 out of their 16 events. Their combined efforts lead to a debut overall victory. The final score was - Clitheroe 209 points, Altrincham 187, Leyland B 179 and Warrington 130.

Head Coach, Jonathan Preston, said "I'm dead chuffed, we came here not knowing what to expect, but with this victory it gives us a fantastic chance of reaching December's final at the Manchester Aquatics Centre"

In all, 21 Personal Best Times were recorded.

Individual Winners:-

10/11 yrs 50m Breaststroke Alicia Walker

50m Backstroke & 50m Butterfly Kara Singleton
50m Freestyle Thomas Carter
13/Under 50m Butterfly Hayleigh Jones
50m Freestyle and 50m Backstroke Hannah Pym
50m Breaststroke Kara Singleton
15/under 100m Backstroke Elizabeth Highton
100m Butterfly & 100m Freestyle Megan Phillip
100m Breaststroke Emma Wild
Open 100m Freestyle Carla Greenwood
100m Backstroke Elizabeth Highton
100m Backstroke Guy Isherwood
100m Butterfly Megan Phillip

Team Wins:-

9, 10 & 11 Yrs Mixed 4 x 50m Medley Relay Thomas Carter, Alex Bibby, Kara Singleton, Naomi Williams.
Mixed 4 x 50m Freestyle Relay Kara Singleton, Naomi Williams, Jacob Abrahams, Phillip Sellars
13 and Under Mixed 4 x 50m Medley Relay Bryn Phillip, Emma Wild, Hayleigh Jones, Matthew Carter.
Mixed 4 x 50m Freestyle Relay Hannah Pym, Hayleigh Jones, Bryn Phillip, Scott Singleton

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September 2004 Sheffield Teaspoon and Time Trials

18 Club swimmers attended the 22nd Annual Teaspoon Gala held at the Ponds Forge Pool in Sheffield.

16 yrs old Mark Jaggs was very successful coming first in the 50m Breaststroke in a time of 32.93 seconds. He was 5th in the 50m Freestyle and 3rd in 50m Backstroke with brother, Paul, coming 6th in the same event. He teamed up with Paul, Guy Isherwood and Richard Stones in the Medley Relay and Freestyle Relay - the team finishing 2nd in both events.

The Dolphins held Time Trials over two Friday Evening Sessions with some spectacular results. Certificates will be awarded to the “Most Improved Swimmers” of the 25m and 50m events.

25m

Butterfly Joe Bennison Improved by 20.76 seconds

Backstroke Emily Addison Improved by 14.83 seconds

Breaststroke Samuel Buchanan Improved by 12.08 seconds

Freestyle Abigail Norman Improved by 11.35 seconds

50m

Backstroke Timothy LeBreton Improved by 3.07 seconds

Breaststroke Conor Banki-Williamson Improved by 15.94 seconds

Freestyle Oliver Roberts Improved by 13.19 seconds


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September 2004 Coach of the Year

Jonathan Preston, who is swimming coach to “Clitheroe Dolphins” and “Clitheroe Masters” Swimming Club has been named “Coach of the Year for the Ribble Valley“.

This means that he has automatically been short listed for the Lancashire County Sports Award.

Jonathan took up his position as Coach to the “Dolphins” in October 2002. Since then the Club has gone from strength to strength. There are now over 200 members, ranging in age from 5yrs to 18yrs.

Last year, the team representing Clitheroe in the Subsidiary League, finished in pole position, ensuring promotion to Division 2 next season. The Micro-League swimmers, newly promoted, finished in third place in their division, a remarkable achievement.

Two swimmers, Elizabeth Highton and Mark Jaggs, achieved National Qualifying Times. Elizabeth in the 100m and 200m Backstroke and 100m Freestyle and Mark in the 50m Breaststroke.

Masters Swimmers were also very successful with Peter Jones finishing 2nd in the 30-34yrs age group 50m Backstroke and Julie Pym, 3rd in the 40-44yrs age group 50m Freestyle in the National Championships held at the Aquatics Centre, Manchester.

Clitheroe Dolphins have extended their activities by encouraging their swimmers to attend land training sessions at Roefield Leisure Centre. These are supervised by Jane Nolan, Carol Holden, Kath Buggie, Dave Roberts and Susan Carter who have all been awarded Certificates for attending a Future Fit - Torso Training (core strength + stability) course.
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July 2004 Speedo League Trial

Clitheroe Dolphins staged a very successful “In House” gala at Ribblesdale Pool . Over 70 swimmers took part and the programme was the same as that used in the Speedo League for which the Dolphins have recently been accepted. All their times were recorded to ensure that the very best team will be selected for the Speedo Galas due to start in October. As the gala was held on American Independence Day the teams were divided into American States. Florida emerged the winners with 116 points, closely followed by Texas with 111 points. In third place was Hawaii with 93 points and then Ohio with 75 points. 119 Personal Best times were recorded. A total of £60 was collected by organising a quiz and a raffle in aid of 'Sport Relief'.
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June 2004 MICRO LEAGUE DIV 2 ROSEGROVE

Friday, 18th of June 2004
Clitheroe Dolphins’ 9 - 12yrs old swimmers took part in their last Micro-League gala of the Season. This time the venue was Padiham Pool and the hosts were Rosegrove. In a nail biting finish, the host team emerged victorious with 131 points, closely followed by Clitheroe with 128 points. Garstang and Colne came 3rd and 4th respectively with 115 points and 108 points. Individual Winners were:-
9 yrs Isaac Banki-Williamson 1L Backstroke
10yrs Sarah Green 2L Freestyle
Jacob Abrahams 2L Breaststroke and 1L Butterfly
Thomas Carter 2L Freestyle and 2L Backstroke
11yrs Victoria Rodgers 2L Butterfly
Kara Singleton 2L Breaststroke
Phillip Sellars 2L Backstroke
Team Wins:-

9 yrs boys Isaac Banki-Williamson, Richard Hollings, Harry Crossley and James Addison - Freestyle Relay.
10/under boys - Thomas Carter, Jacob Abrahams, Christopher Grant, Joshua Blysniuk - Medley Relay.
10/under boys - Thomas Carter, Jacob Abrahams, Joshua Blysniuk, Luke Tasker - Freestyle Relay 11/under boys - Alex Bibby, Matthew Dugdale, Phillip Sellars, Connor Banki-Williamson - Medley Relay.
11/under girls Kara Singleton, Naomi Williams, Alicia Walker, Eleanor Burrill - Freestyle Relay.
Mixed Freestyle Cannon - Abigail Beckett, Isaac Banki-Williamson, Sarah Green, Thomas Carter, Kara Singleton, Phillip Sellars, Hayleigh Jones, Bryn Phillip.

The club also staged their regular Time Trials and many Personal Best Times were recorded.
Certificates were awarded to the swimmers who had improved the most, in the 25m events, since the previous Trials in March .
Freestyle - Oliver Rigg
Breaststroke - Samuel Zakrzewski
Butterfly - Jennifer Leach
Backstroke - Samuel Buchanan

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June 2004 Northern Counties ASA Age Groups Championships

Friday, 12th-20th of June 2004
Elizabeth Highton competed in the Northern Counties ASA Age Groups Championships held at Manchester Aquatics over the last couple of weekends.
On the first Sunday her first event was the 100m free, Elizabeth was 2nd in the penultimate heat in 1:03.78 and was placed 3rd overall. This is her third national qualifying time for this years National Age Group Championships at Ponds Forge, Sheffield at the end of July. Unfortunately she began to feel unwell in the swim down but still swam in the following event, the 200m back. Elizabeth started well but finished a disappointing 5th, this was still however a long course p.b. of 2:35.23.
Despite qualifying for both finals, she was not fit to compete in the afternoon, and so retired home to recover.
The following Saturday she competed in the 100m back, where she dominated the heats winning by 2.25 seconds in 1:09.47. Second event was the 200 free where she was disappointed to finish 17th but in a long course p.b. of 2:20.76.
In the final of the 100m back Elizabeth again dominated winning by almost 4 seconds in 1:08.96.
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June 2004 MICRO LEAGUE DIV 2 HOME

Friday, 11th of June 2004
Clitheroe Dolphins hosted a Micro-League Gala at Ribblesdale pool. This was the third in a series of four and the home team, with 127 points, were runners up to Southport , convincing winners with 172 points. Garstang finished in third place - 97 points and Ormskirk fourth with 92 points.

Individual Winners were:-
Kara Singleton 11yrs Girls 2L Backstroke and 2L Breaststroke
Hayleigh Jones 12yrs Girls 2L Butterfly & 2L Freestyle
Thomas Carter 10yrs Boys 2L Backstroke & 2L Freestyle
Isaac Banki-Williamson 9Yrs Boys 1L Backstroke
Team Winners were:-
11 & under Girls 4 x 1L Medley Relay Kara Singleton, Alicia Walker, Victoria Rodgers and Eleanor Burrill.
9 & under Boys 4 x 1L Medley Relay James Addison, Benmedict Swift, Isaac Banki-Williamson, Harry Crossley.

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MAY Inter Association Competition

Two Clitheroe Dolphins swimmers qualified for the Inter Association Competitions, which include swimmers from Cumbria to the North Midlands. 11yrs old Kara Singleton qualified for the 50m Breaststroke and finished 2nd in 42.67secs, in the 50M Freestyle she was 4th in a Personal Best time of 33.03 and she was 6th in the 50M Backstroke with a time of 38.18.

The Dolphins’ other qualifier was Megan Phillip who recorded 2min.57 in the 200m Butterfly, 3min.03 in the 200m Breaststroke and achieved a 4th position in the 100M Butterfly with a time of 1min.15.


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May 2004 MICRO LEAGUE DIV 2 COLNE

Saturday, 22nd of May 2004
Clitheroe Dolphins youngest swimmers travelled to Colne for the second Micro-League Gala of the season. They found the opposition very tough but came away runners up to Southport who scored 149 points. Clitheroe scored 117 points, Colne 103 points and Garstang 90 points.

Individual Winners were:-
9yrs Isaac Banki-Williamson 25m Backstroke
10yrs Jacob Abrahams 50m Breaststroke
Thomas Carter 50m Backstroke & 50m Freestyle
11yrs Kara Singleton 50m Breaststroke
Alex Bibby 50m Breaststroke
12yrs Hayleigh Jones 50m Freestyle

Team Win:-
9yrs Boys 4 x 25m Freestyle Relay Isaac Banki-Williamson, Benedict Swift, Oliver Roberts, Harry Crossley.

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May 2004 NORTH LANCS SUB.LEAGUE DIV 3 ROSEGROVE

Friday, 14th of May 2004
Clitheroe Dolphins have been promoted to Division 2 of the Subsidiary League after a convincing win at the last of this season's galas, this time held at Padiham Pool. Dolphins, who have an unbeaten record in Division 3, emerged convincing winners with 164 points. Host team Rosegrove were second with 146 points, followed by Garstang on 100 points and Kirkham with 86 points. The team won 22 out of the 37 events.

Individual Winners were:-
Juniors Hayleigh Jones 2L Freestyle
Bryn Phillip 2L Butterfly and 2L Backstroke
Kara Singleton 2L Breaststroke
Intermediate Emma Wild 2L Breaststroke
Elizabeth Highton 2L Freestyle & 2L Backstroke
Open Louise Highton 2L Backstroke& 2L Freestyle
Mark Jaggs 2L Butterfly & 2L Breaststroke
Megan Phillip 2L Breaststroke
Paul Jaggs 2L Backstroke

Team Wins: Junior Boys Medley Relay
Intermediate Girls Medley Relay
Intermediate Boys Medley Relay & Freestyle Relay
Open Girls Freestyle Relay & Medley Relay
Open Boys Freestyle Relay & Medley Relay
Mixed Freestyle Cannon

Heroine of the evening was Emma Darwin, who was contacted during the "warm up" due to a swimmer not attending. She grabbed her bag and, without having her tea, travelled from her home in |Clitheroe in time to take part in the Junior Girls events.
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May 2004 MICRO LEAGUE DIV 2 LEYLAND

Sunday, 9th of May 2004
Clitheroe Dolphins attended their first Micro-League Gala of the season. Micro-League involves the club’s youngest swimmers, ages from 9 - 12yrs. This gala, held at Leyland, was the first attended since being promoted to Division 2 at the end of last year. In spite of many team swimmers being unable to attend, the remaining team excelled themselves by coming joint first with Leyland on 127 points, followed by Rosegrove with 125 points and Colne with 105 points.

Individual Winners were:-
9yrs. 25m Backstroke and 25m Fly Isaac Banki-Williamson
10yrs 50m Breaststroke Emily Zakrzewski
10yrs 50m Breaststroke Jacob Abrahams
10yrs 50m Backstroke & Freestyle Thomas Carter
11yrs & 12yrs 50m Breaststroke Kara Singleton
12yrs 50m Fly & Backstroke Bryn Phillip
12yrs 50m Freestyle Hayleigh Jones

Team Wins:-
10/under Girls Medley Relay & Freestyle Relay
10/under Boys Medley Relay & Freestyle Relay
11/under Girls Medley Relay & Freestyle Relay
Mixed Freestyle Cannon


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April 2004 CLITHEROE OLYMPICS

Sunday, 25th of April 2004
Clitheroe Dolphins held a hugely successful “Mini Olympics Event” at Ribblesdale Pool. Many of the Club’s 8 - 12 yrs old swimmers took part. The 80+ competitors were divided into countries - America, Australia, Russia and China. The lead changed frequently but America emerged victorious with 72 points, followed by Australia with 66 points, China 59 points and Russia 50 points.

Certificates were awarded to winners of the individual events:-

America -
Kara Singleton 11/under 2L Fly
Victoria Haworth 11/under 2L Freestyle
Rebecca Hay 12/under 2L Backstroke

Australia
9/under 1L Freestyle Matthia Buggie
10/under 2L Breaststroke Phillip Sellars
12/under 2L Fly Bryn Phillip
9/under 1L Breaststroke Abigail Beckett
9/under 1L Backstroke Michael Johnstone
10/under 1L Fly Luke Tasker

China
12/under 2L Freestyle Jessica Collinson
12/under 2L Breaststroke Elliott Holden
9/under 1L Fly Isaac Banki-Williamson
10/under 2L Freestyle James Ibbotson

Russia
11/under 2L Backstroke Kristian Holden
10/under 2L Backstroke Katie Holgate
11/under 2L Breaststroke Alicia Walker

This event would not have been possible without the help of the many parents who volunteered their services and the Ribblesdale Pool staff.

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Ex-Dolphins at the Masters Nationals

24th & 25th of April 2004
Two Ex Clitheroe Dolphins swimmers made their mark when they competed in the British Masters Swimming Championships at the Manchester Aquatic Centre. Now swimming for Clitheroe Masters, Julie Pym took the Bronze medal in the 40/45 yrs Freestyle Event with a time of 31.06 seconds. Peter Jones, who only returned to swimming five months ago after a 12 year break, came 2nd in the 30/35 yrs 50m Backstroke Event with a time of 29.80 seconds. In addition, he swam the magnificent time of 24.89 in the Men’s Freestyle Relay to help the Clitheroe team of four into 6th place.

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March 2004 NORTH LANCS SUB.LEAGUE DIV 3 KIRKHAM

Saturday, 24th of April 2004
Clitheroe Dolphins continued their unbeaten run when they travelled to Kirkham for the third Subsidiary League Gala of the 2004 season. Competing against Garstang, Rosegrove and Darwen, they finished convincing winners with a score of 150 points, 19 points ahead of second placed Rosegrove. Darwen scored 129 points and Garstang 87points.

Individual winners were:
Juniors:- Hayleigh Jones 2L Freestyle
Bryn Phillip 2L Backstroke and 2L Butterfly
Kara Singleton 2L Breaststroke
Intermediate:- Emma Wild 2L Breaststroke
Scott Singleton 2L Breaststroke
Elizabeth Highton 2L Backstroke
Open:- Elizabeth Highton 2L Backstroke
Mark Jaggs 2L Breaststroke

Team wins:-
Girls Intermediate Medley Relay
Girls Open Medley Relay
Boys Open Freestyle Relay
Boys Open Medley Relay

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April 2004 Blackburn Schools Gala

10 years old Kara Singleton, gave some impressive performances in the Blackburn Schools Gala.She came first in both of her individual events :25m Breaststroke and 75m Individual Medley.In addition, she helped her school, Salesbury Church of England Primary to come first in the Medley Relay and second in the Freestyle Relay
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Elizabeth at the Olympic Trials

Clitheroe Dolphins & BOBCATS swimmer Elizabeth Highton swimming in the Olympic Trials at just 13 years of age came an impressive 30th in the 100metres backstroke with a time of 1.08.35

Elizabeth competed in a category that British Swimming National Performance Director, Bill Sweetenham, described as “one of Britain’s stronger events” and which eventually produced the maximum of two Olympic qualifiers in Katy Sexton and Sarah Price.

Elizabeth’s performance is all the more impressive when you consider that the qualifiers from this event are expected to make the Olympic final and there are high hopes of an Olympic medal. Elizabeth is now ranked 3rd in her age in the country.

PosAgeTime
1 Katy Sexton22 Portsmouth N1:01.16
2 Sarah Price25 Loughboro UN1:01.61
30 Elizabeth Highton13 Bo Burnley1:08.35

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March 2004 Lancashire Championships and Age Group competitions

Held on the 13th,14th,20th & 21st of March 2004, three swimmers represented Dolphins at the recent Lancashire Championships and Age Group competitions held at Everton Park Sports Centre.An outstanding winner in the Age Group section was 13yrs old Elizabeth Highton. She easily won her heat in a time of 1.06.83, 6.16 seconds ahead of her nearest rival and came first in the Final in a time of 1.07.52. In the Women’s Open Championship Event, she finished an astonishing third in 1.07.24.Fourteen years old, Megan Phillip, was third in the Age Group section of the 100m Breaststroke in a time of 1.27.51 Also qualifying to swim for Clitheroe was 11yrs old Bryn Phillip who achieved a time of 1.17.08 in the 100m Freestyle.
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March 2004 NORTH LANCS SUB.LEAGUE DIV 3 DARWEN

Friday, 26th of March 2004
Clitheroe Dolphins made it two in a row when they came first in a Subsidiary Gala, this time held at Darwen.They came first in 20 out of 37 events and finished with 162 points, 36 points clear of runners-up Rosegrove ( 126points) with Darwen on 115 points and Kirkham 95 points.

Individual winners were;-
Juniors Hayleigh Jones 2L Freestyle
Kara Singleton 2L Breaststroke
Thomas Carter 2L Freestyle
Bryn Phillip 2L Fly and 2L Backstroke
Intermediate Emma Wild 2L Breaststroke
Elizabeth Highton 2L Freestyle and 2L Backstroke
Open Louise Highton 2L Backstroke and 2L Freestyle
Paul Jaggs 2L Backstroke
Mark Jaggs 2L Fly and 2L Breaststroke

Team Wins
Junior Boys Medley Relay
Intermediate Girls Medley Relay and Freestyle Relay
Open Girls Freestyle Relay and Medley Relay
Open Boys Freestyle Relay and Medley Relay

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February 2004 NORTH LANCS SUB.LEAGUE DIV 3 CLITHEROE

Friday, 27th of February 2004
Clitheroe Dolphins hosted the first Subsidiary League Gala of the season at Ribblesdale Pool and came away victorious.Competing against three other Division 3 teams, they showed their superiority by winning 23 out of the 37 events and amassing a total of 154 points. Nearest rivals were Darwen with 117 points while Kirkham gained 112 points and Garstang 102 points.
At the commencement of the gala, a minute’s silence was observed in memory of John Ellis, Committee Member and Pool Side Helper, who passed away the previous weekend and will be much missed. A total of £120 was raised in the raffle which will be donated to the NSPCC in memory of John.

Individual winners were:-
Juniors Hayleigh Jones 2L Freestyle and 2L Fly
Kara Singleton 2L Backstroke and 2L Breaststroke
Bryn Phillip 2L Fly and 2L Backstroke
Elliott Holden 2L Breaststroke
Intermediate Emma Wild 2L Breaststroke
Elizabeth Highton 2L Fly and 2L Backstroke
Sally Rowland 2L Freestyle
Open Louise Highton 2L Freestyle
Megan Phillip 2L Fly
Paul Jaggs 2L Backstroke
Mark Jaggs 2L Fly and 2L Breaststroke.

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