Swim League is the annual competitive competition held between swimming clubs in the North Lancashire region. The competition comprises two divisions of 8 teams and is competed over three rounds. Points are awarded per race with the winner being awarded 8 pts, 2nd gets 7pts and so on down to last place who receive 1pt, disqualified swimmers receive no points. Points are accumulated and carried over from round to round with the final league table being decided by the total number of points.
Division 1 comprises – Blackpool A, Clitheroe, Carnforth, Chorley, Kendal, Leyland A, Pioneer 79 and Preston A
Division 2 comprises – Blackburn, Blackpool B, Garstang, Fleetwood, Lancaster, Leyland B, Ormskirk, and Preston B
The top team in Group A are declared the winners of the competition, whilst the top team in Division B are promoted at the expense of the bottom team in Group A.
Round 3 – Saturday June 1st – Palatine Leisure Centre, 207 St Anne’s Rd, Blackpool FY4 2AP
Admission – 3.30pm, Warm Up – 3.45pm, First Race 4.15pm
Result
1st Preston A – 243pts, 2nd Blackpool – 227pts, 3rd Carnforth – 222pts, 4th Leyland A – 209pts, 5th Pioneer 79 – 138pts, 6th Kendal – 123pts, 7th Chorley – 108pts, 8th Clitheroe – 89pts
Swim League Standings - 2019
| Team | Round 1 - Darwen 16.02.2019 | Round 2 - Salt Ayre 06.06.2019 | Round 3 - Palatine 01.06.2019 | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston A | 265.5 | 225 | 243 | 733.5 |
| Blackpool A | 188 | 224 | 227 | 639 |
| Carnforth | 206.5 | 191 | 222 | 619.5 |
| Leyland A | 197 | 191 | 209 | 597 |
| Pioneer 79 | 212 | 164 | 138 | 516 |
| Kendal | 121 | 130 | 123 | 374 |
| Chorley | 87 | 133 | 108 | 328 |
| Clitheroe | 78 | 104 | 89 | 271 |