It was the final round of the Derbys and Notts diddy league last night and the Marlins were on fine form

We finished in a very creditable 4th place with some great racing and a number of good 1st and second places

A number of the B team swimmers were drafted in and performed very well indeed

We had 8 victories and the winners were

Phoebe Worgan girls 25m Fly 9 y/o

Nick Skinner 50m Fly Back and FC 12 y/o

Lily Whittle girls 25m Brs 9y/o

Megan Oram girls 12 y 50m brs

Boys 12 y/o FC team Nick Skinner Philip Lamb Freddie Postlethwaite Luke Waterfall

Isla Perry-Taylor girls 10 y 50m bc

Many thanks to the Marlins helpers who ran the gala and all the officials and poolside staff who assisted

Well done to all the swimmers who competed in all 3 rounds either A or B teams

That’s all folks for another year

But don’t forget dates for your diary

The Arena league is each 2nd Saturday in October, November and December and has age groups 11/13/15 and open – please make yourselves available for these events