We are delighted to inform the swimmers below on their selection to represent the City of Leeds Swimming Club in Round 1 of the National Junior Swimming League, The White Rose League. This year we will be entering an A and B team at this event.
For those who are new to this competition, the National Junior Swimming League is a mixture of relay and individual events that comprises of three rounds: (Pre covid - At this time we are unable to confirm on rounds 2 & 3 this year).
- The County Qualifying Round (The White Rose League)
- The Northern Area Final (for the winners of the County Qualifying Rounds)
- The Grand Final (for the top four teams from the Northern and Southern Area Finals)
Please note the following details of this year's White Rose League:
Date : Sunday 2nd October 2022
Venue : John Charles Centre for Sport
Arrive : 8:30am
Warm Up : 9:00am
Age is calculated as at 31st December 2022, except those who will compete as 9yrs. This age group is calculated as at 27th November 2022 (the date of the Grand Final).
All those who have been selected for this competition must attend in full team kit. Please also ensure that children have enough snacks/drinks as all children must remain on poolside, to support the rest of the team, until the end of the competition (approx. 13:00 finish time).
You must confirm your child's availability, via e-mail to our Junior League Team Leader, kevin.schofield@leeds.gov.uk, no later than Friday 26th August. (Note that if the team make it to the second round of competition, and the swimmer has been unable to compete in both rounds, they will be ineligible to compete in the Grand Final.)
