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Huge well done to our U12's who won the Rotherham 'world cup' tournament as 'Hungary' on Saturday 11th July.

Well done to our U16's who came away with silver medals at the Northern League held in Manchester on 4th July.

Well done to Indie, Kara, Arwen and Ellie who represented the U16 girls North East team at the Inter Regions held in Liverpool over the weekend of 4-5th July - securing a promotion to Division 1 for when they compete ...

Well done to Fynn, Harry and Dylan who were selected to represent the North East Region at the U16 inter regions tournament held in Watford over the weekend of 27-28th June, supported by Paul Worthington in the role of ...

Nine of our players represented the North East Talent Centre competing in the Swim England Talent Games over the weekend of 21-22 June. Well done to all those selected.

Well done to Ben Alderson who was awarded the Northumberland and District Athlete of the Year Award for 2024. Th award was presented by the newly appointed President, Nicola, at the recent Festival of Aquatics event in Sunderland.

A huge well done to our U14's who came 5th at the Northern League

Well done to our U17's who came 4th at the National Age Groups

Our newly formed men's team travelled to Maltby for the Northern League Tournament on Saturday 25th April and came away with a well deserved gold medal.

Well done to Ben Alderson who represented the GB Senior Men at the World Cup, held in Malta from 7-14th April. The team came away in 21st place.

Huge congratulations to our U14's on their 10-19 win against Morley on 26th March.

We held our seventh annual presentation night on March 21st and would like to congratulate all those who won awards.

Today is the day to celebrate our amazing and inspiring women and girls in the club, right through from our beginners through to those on talent pathways - and not forgetting our coaches and volunteers who work hard behind the ...

We've now completed 3 months of our female only sessions and it's great to see the progress that everyone has made in the pool so far.

Congratulations to our Centre Forward Thomas (15) who has been selected for the Scotland Under 18s National Development Squad

Congratulations to our Goalie Aston (16) who has been selected for the Great Britain U18's squad

Well done to our U16's who won their first league match of the season away against Rotherham 8-9

A huge well done to our Under 17's who have qualified for the NAGS finals weekend being held in Gloucester in May

Well done to Indie (13) and Kara (14) who were selected to represent Rotherham at the U17 National Age Group Tournament.

A weekend filled with highs and lows, highlighting our resilience even when results didn’t go our way.

Well done to our U17's who played in the preliminary round of the National Age Groups at Ponds Forge over the weekend of 24-25th January, winning 2 of their 3 games and progressing to next month's Qualifiers!

Our men travelled to Bolton over the weekend of 24-25th January - narrowly losing both of their games by just one goal.

Well done to Indie and Kara who played up two age groups to help our friends at Sheffield achieve 7th place in the Mike Glover tournament in Manchester on 3rd January.

We had 23 children travel to the Mike Glover Tournament in Manchester on 3rd January. Our U17's came 7th and our U15's came 8th.. Thanks to all for making the trip over in the holidays!

Well done to Ben who travelled to Brno, Czechia to represent GB Men at the EU Nations from 12th-14th December. The team came away in third place with very well deserved bronze medals. Ben scored an amazing 11 goals over ...

Well done to Bram, Thomas, Indie & Kara who represented the U16 North teams at the Talent Games held in Sandwell, Birmingham on 13th December.

Well done to Fynn, Dylan and Arwen - and not forgetting coach Paul - who were selected to participate at the Prince of Wales Cup in Manchester on 13th December.

Good luck to our Men who play against Manchester, Cheltenham and Sutton in Cardiff over the weekend of 6-7th December.

Good luck to our U18 boys team who travel to Dunfermline, Scotland over the weekend of 6-7th December to participate in the BMC Cup Tournament.

Well done to Ivor, Dylan and Fynn who represented the North East Region at the U14 inter regional tournament in Walsall over the weekend of 6-7th December, coming away in a well deserved 6th place.

Congratulations to Ben who was awarded the Swim England Talent Water Polo Athlete of the Year Award at a ceremony held at Birmingham University on 29th November.

Our U16's played their final league match of the season on Saturday 29th November and lost with a close 7-11. Thanks to ref Steve for making the long drive up to help us out.

We'd like to congratulate Arwen and Ellie who have been selected to represent the North East girls U14's team at the Inter Regionals over the weekend of 29-30th November. Good luck girls!

Well done to our 2011 boys team who played in NAGs over the weekend of 15-16th November, coming away in a well deserved 6th place out of 15 teams nationally.

Well done to our U16's who won their home league fixture against Grantham 20-6. A fantastic team effort and an amazing 7 goals from Thomas.

Well done to our U14's who won their final home league fixture against Grantham 13-9. A fantastic team effort and an amazing 7 goals from Harry.

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Our taster sessions at Bishop Auckland have been a success and we've added an extra 5 dates to the calendar!

Our U16's travelled to Hucknall on 21st September

Well done to Arwen, Indie and Kara who represented Rotherham at the U15 NAGS, held in Coventry over the weekend of 1-2nd November. What an exciting weekend!

Our Men's team travelled to Aldershot over the weekend of 1-2 November, narrowly losing both games

Our U16's travelled to Grantham on 25th October and drew 6-6

Our U14's travelled to Grantham on 25th October, unfortunately losing 6-13

Huge well done to our U14's who won gold medals at the Reeves Trophy tournament in Lancaster on Sunday 19th October; a special mention to Finley and Ted making their debut in this age group.

Both our U14 and U16 league teams were in action on Saturday 11th October when they played their home league fixtures against Sheffield.

Our U14's travelled to Ponds Forge on Sunday 28th September for their league against Sheffield game and lost 20-13.

Our men started their Division 1 campaign over the weekend of 27-28th September with a 16-9 loss against Penguin and a 14-12 loss against Polytechnic.

Well done to our U16's who won at home 20-5 against Rotherham on Saturday 27th September.

Our U14's played at home against Rotherham on Saturday 13th September, losing out narrowly 6-10

We'd like to thank Ali and the Scotland team who travelled to the Neptune Centre, Middlesborough for a friendly game and joint training session on Saturday 9th August. Sedgefield won the game 15-6

Aston, Thomas, Kara, Indie and Arwen travelled to the Netherlands for a 5 day water polo camp with their fellow talent centre players on Sunday 20th July. This is an excellent opportunity for them to develop their polo skills whilst having ...

Well done to our U16's who won local rivals Rotherham 2-13 at their away fixture on Sunday 13th July.

A huge well done to Jacob, aged 10, who travelled to Maltby, Rotherham on 12th July to participate in the 'World Cup' tournament. Jacob had lots of fun putting what he had learnt in Club training into practice in his first ...

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Well done to the three Sedgefield boys who were selected to represent the region at the U16 Inter Regional tournament held in Liverpool over the weekend of 5-6th July. Dylan won Division 2 goalkeeper of the tournament and Thomas won ...

Our U14's braved the weather and came a respectable 6th place at the ManUp tournament held outdoors at Nantwich on Saturday 5th July.

Huge well done to Kara and Indie who were selected to represent the North East U18 girls in Division 2 of the Inter Regionals, held at the Wavertree Aquatics Centre in Liverpool over the weekend of 28-29th June 2025.

We sent 2 teams to the Mike Glover Tournament at the Manchester Aquatics Centre on Saturday 28th June, as well as Iesha who represented the Sheffield girls team. Our 2008-2009 boys won silver, our 2011-2012's came 5th and Iesha earned ...

Good luck to Bram, Dylan and Thomas who have been selected to represent the North East region at the coming inter regions tournament being held in Liverpool over the weekend of 5-6th July

Good luck to Kara and Indie who have been selected to represent the North East region at the coming inter regions tournament being held in Liverpool over the weekend of 28-29th June

Well done to our U16's who won their away league match against Morley with a fantastic 8-32

Well done to all our Sedgefield players who competed at the Swim England Talent Games for the North East in their respective age groups.

Well done to Ben who represented GBR senior men at the European Qualifiers in Slovenia

We're pleased to confirm that we're taking part in the June Aquatics Challenge. Thanks to our friends at Darlington Amateur Swim Club for working with us at the Dolphin Centre!

Well done to our girls who participated in the Regional Academy at Maltby on 10th June

Well done to our 8 boys who attended the June regional academy at Maltby

Ben was selected to represent the GBR senior men's team at the Danube Cup, Sweden

Congratulations to Ben who was selected to travel with the Senior Men's GB squad for a training camp in Sweden and a friendly game against the Swedish National Team

Our U14's travelled to Morley on 29th May and won with a fantastic 2-17

Congratulations to all our club members for a fantastic 2024. An evening of celebrations was held on Saturday 12th April.

Well done to our U16's who came away in a very well deserved third place at the Northern League tournament held in Manchester on 5th April.

Our men's team have been promoted into Division 1 of the BWPL following a successful Championship 1 phase.

Our U14's travelled to the Manchester Festival on Sunday 9th February

Congratulations to Ben Alderson and John Pratt who were selected to represent England at the Senior Men's EU Nations Tournament in Brno, Czech Republic from 8th-10th November.

Won 13-11

Our mens team played City of Bristol and Worthing for their first weekend in Division 2

We'd like to thank our friends at Rotherham Metro Water Polo Club for giving three of our girls the opportunity to play at the U15 National Age Groups

Our U16's travelled to Morley on Thursday 7th November for their league match and won with an amazing 7-21

Our U16's won against Grantham with a fantastic 2-16.

Our U14's travelled to Grantham on 19th October and despite being low in numbers, the team played well but lost 9-3

Well done to Kyle, Thomas, Gregor and Aston who were selected to represent the North East U18 Boys at the Inter Regionals held in Walsall over the weekend of 12th & 13th October

Well played to our U14's who unfortunately lost their league match against Sheffield

Our Under 16’s team made the long drive to Hucknall, Nottingham on Sunday 15th September to play their league match. Final score was a 10-14 win.

We are pleased to confirm that we had six members selected to represent the England Talent Centre (North) at the Talent Games, held over the weekend of 8th & 9th July at the newly built Sandwell Aquatics Centre in Birmingham. Well ...

Huge congratulations to Dylan for winning the 'Goalkeeper of the Tournament' award at the 2011 born BMC Cup Autumn Festival, held in Dunfermline on 1st September.

Well done to out 2011 born team who came away from the BMC Autumn Festival in a very well deserved 4th place.

Well done to our ManUp team who braved the cold water and played in Salford Quays, Manchester on Saturday 10th August

We would like to congratulate our player and coach John Pratt who has recently been awarded the prestigious Northumberland and Durham Swimming Association Athlete of the Year 2023.

Well done to Aston, Tyler, Thomas and Harry who represented the U16 North East boys at the division 2 inter regions tournament being held in Bolton over the weekend of 29-30th June.

Well done to Iesha who represented the North East U16 Girls at the Inter Regions tournament in Walsall over the weekend of 29-30th June

Well done to Oliver and Ted who played for Rotherham and represented Brazil in the 'Mini Olympics' tournament on Saturday 22nd June. This was the first tournament for both of these boys and they had lots of fun.

Well done to our U16's for winning the Northern League Tournament held in Manchester on Saturday 22nd June, with an amazing 29 goal difference. The team won all 6 of their games and conceded just 6 goals all tournament. Huge thank you ...

Thomas has just returned from representing a joint Solihul and Coventry team in the LABE Cup in Decin, Czech Republic. The team was also supported by a couple of players from Sheffield and named themselves the GB Sharks in order ...

Well done to our U14's who played at the Northern League in Maltby, Rotherham on Saturday 1st June and came away in a very respectable 4th place. Thanks to coaches Kate and Paul, and to team managers Sarah and ...

Well done to out U14's on their 1-27 win against Morley

Well done to our men's team who won silver medals at the Northern League, held at Maltby on Saturday 18th May.

We sent a mixed U14 team to The Edge, Leeds for our league match on Sunday 12th May, winning with a fantastic 16-6.

We would like to congratulate 8 of our athletes who were selected to attend the England Water Polo Talent Games held at the Alan Higgs Centre, Coventry over the weekend of 27th and 28th April. Harry, Dylan, Kara and Indie represented ...

Well done to our Men's team who have secured a place in Division 2 of the BWPL for the 2024-2025 season.

Congratulations to Ben Alderson who represented and vice captained GB U19's at the European Qualifiers held in Trebinje, Bosnia in March.

Well done to our U14's team who won Rotherham 7-5 at our first home game of the season,

Everyone at the club would like to say a huge thank you to Helios Properties for their very kind and generous donation of £1,500. We were visited by Natalie and Zoe who kindly posed for a photo with some of our ...

Sedgefield Water Polo Club would like to congratulate two of our U14 members, Indie and Thomas, who were invite to participate in the Duke of Cambridge Cup Tournament held at the Alan Higgs Centre, Coventry on 27th January.

We held our annual presentation evening on Saturday 2nd March to celebrate our successful 2023. Well done to everyone who won awards.

We've now added our 16th player to the clubs roll of honour since we were founded back in 1997. Congratulations Ben.

Congratulations to Ben Alderson who has been selected to represent - and vice captain - the GB U19 squad at the European Qualifiers being held in Trebinje, Bosnia from 14-17 March.

Good luck to Ben Alderson who is participating in a GB U19 training camp in Barcelona, Spain from 12-16th February 2024

Sedgefield were pleased to work with our friends at Rotherham Metro so that we could send a combined team to the boys 2006 National Age Groups Tournament in Matlock on 3rd February. Kyle and Gregor (15) and Thomas (13) did themselves and the ...

Well done to our 2010 boys team - coached by Adam and Paul - who came away in third place at the Manchester Winter Festival on Saturday 13th January after losing only one game.

Well done to Aston who was selected by the North Talent Centre to play at the Talent Games on Saturday 13th January at Liverpool.

Well done to Thomas who was selected to represent England Lions at the U14’s Habawaba international tournament held in Lloret De Mar from 2-4th January 2024

Well done to Reka, Kara and Indie who represented Rotherham at the U15 NAGS over the weekend of 16-17th December at the Alan Higgs Centre, Coventry.

Well done to our very young U15's team who came 10th in the U15 National Age Group Tournament at the Alan Higgs Centre, Coventry over the weekend of 9th & 10th December.

Congratulations to Ben Alderson who represented GB U19's at the Senior Men's EU Nations Tournament in Brno, Czech Republic from 8-10th December.

Well done to Indie and Vihra who were selected to represent the North East Girls U14 team at the Inter Regions tournament held over the weekend of 2nd and 3rd December at Walsall.

Well done to Thomas who represented the North East Region at the U14 Inter Regions over the weekend of 18-19th November in Walsall and for winning the tournament Top Goal Scorer award with a fantastic 23 goals.

Sedgefield travelled to Watford for their first league weekend playing in Division 3 of the BWPL.

Congratulations to Ben who has recently returned from Sabadell, Barcelona where he represented GB at the BIWPA Generation Cup.

Well done to Thomas and Indie who will be starting at the Midlands Talent Centre this month.

Well done to our U14's team on their 14-8 home win against Sheffield in our league match.

Sedgefield sent 2 teams to the ManUp tournament held at Salford Quays, Manchester on Saturday 13th August, aptly named Sedgefield United and Sedgefield Wednesday.

Congratulations to Gregor and Kyle who have been selected for the GB U17 Boys water polo squad.

Well done to Kyle and Gregor who represented the U16 Midlands Talent Centre at the Talent Games on 8th and 9th July at the Alan Higgs Centre, Coventry.

Well done to our U15 team who won all their matches at the MANUP tournament held at Nantwich Lido on Saturday 8th July, coming away with a very well deserved gold medal. Thanks to the parents and coaches for making ...

Well done to Gregor, Kyle, Thomas and Aston who represented the North East at the Inter Regions Tournament on 1st & 2nd July, winning gold medals. Well done to Gregor who won tournament MVP, and to Gregor and Aston for sharing ...

Sedgefield Water Polo Club travelled to Ponds Forge Leisure Centre on the evening of 18th June for their league match against Sheffield. The final score was a fantastic 7-21 win, giving the team an excellent goal difference on the league ...

Our young and mainly inexperienced U14 team played their first home match of 2023 against Grantham, losing with an 8-21 score but learning lots of valuable lessons on game play and areas to improve going forward. Thanks to Grantham for making ...

The Club would like to congratulate John Pratt who represented England over the weekend of 20th & 21st May at the Home Nations in Dublin, Ireland - scoring a fantastic 10 goals over the 3 games.

Well done to our 2009 born team who won the Northern League tournament at Maltby on Saturday 20th May.

Well done to our U14s on their second league win of the season - playing against Rotherham. Congratulations to Theo and Indie on scoring their first league goals for the Club! Final score 7-8

Our development team had lots of fun at their friendly match away at Rotherham on Sunday 7th May, coming away with a very well deserved 10-10 draw

Congratulations to our U19 boys team on a very well deserved bronze medal at the 2005 born NAGS held at Sunderland over the weekend of 29th & 30th April.

Well done to our U14's who won their league match against Grantham with a fantastic 5-11 score on 23rd April.

Following on from their recent success in Division 4 of the British Water Polo League, Sedgefield Water Polo Club men’s team travelled to Haberdasher Aske’s Boys School, Watford, London over the weekend of 16th & 17th April to participate in ...

Sedgefield Mens team travelled to the Armley Centre, Leeds for their first Mens Division 1 Wakefield & District League match of 2023. The team ranged in age from 13-24 years, with Aston (age 13) making his debut in goal since the regular goalkeeper was ...

Well done to Kyle, Gregor and Aston who have represented Midlands Talent Centre at the National Academy Talent Games held at the Alan Higgs Centre in Coventry over the weekend of 25-26th March 2023.

Sedgefield BWPL team played against Sedgefield U19's at The Neptune Centre, Middlesbrough on Saturday 25th March. Despite the U19's taking an early lead, the final score was 23-10 to the BWPL team. Thanks to all the volunteers for ...

Well done to our young players - who represented Rotherham - in the 2007 born NAGS tournament held in Northampton on Saturday 11th March. Thank you to coaches Matt and Ben.

Congratulations to John Pratt who travelled to Romania to represent GB at the Water Polo World Cup. John was Team GB's joint top goal scorer; very well done!

The club raised a fantastic £116 at our recent presentation evening. This was donated to the Mayor's Charity. Thank you to everyone who bought raffle tickets, played 'reverse bingo' and donated to the Club.

Well done to our U19 team who won all 5 of their games at the National Age Group tournament held on 4th March at The Arc, Matlock. The boys have now qualified for Finals Weekend in April - which will be ...

Well done to our Junior Men's team who won their friendly home match against Morley 34-6

Our annual awards evening was held on Saturday 18th February at the Big Club in Newton Aycliffe, where we celebrated the success and efforts of members within our Club during 2022.

Well done to Amelia Henderson who was part of the 2006 girls inter regions team, who came away in first place with a very well deserved gold medal at the Inter Regional tournament held at the Palatine Leisure Centre, Blackpool on 4...

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Thank you to our friends at Rotherham Metro for giving 4 of our girls the opportunity to play in their NAGS team. The girls had a very enjoyable day and learnt so much from the day.

Well done to our very young 2008 boys team who travelled to Sheffield for the National Age Groups tournament; despite a young team and lots of illness, the boys came away in a respectable 10th place, learning valuable lessons for their ...

Our U14 and younger members travelled to Maltby for some joint training and matches in December to allow our clubs to work together for the upcoming 2008 NAGS tournaments.

Well done to our Junior Men who have won the 2023 Wakefield & District League with a fantastic +71 goal difference after just 3 games

Well done to our U14 team who are the undefeated winners of the 2023 Wakefield & District League, scoring a fantastic 157 goals over their 6 matches!

Our 2005 born members - with the help of our friends at Rotherham - travelled to Dunfermline for the annual BMC Tournament in memory of the late Brian Campbell.

Well done to our Junior Men on their 24-2 win against Morley mens team'

Congratulations to Amelia who has been selected to play for Sheffield BWPL ladies team for the 2022/2023 season.

Congratulations to our Men's team who are the undefeated winners of BWPL Division 4 with a fantastic 145 goals. The men have now qualified for a place in the Division 3 playoffs being held in April 2023 where they may be able to gain ...

Our U14's team travelled to Grantham on 30th October for their league match, winning with a fantastic 8-23

Our BWPL team remain undefeated after their second league weekend which was held at Ponds Forge over the weekend of 8th & 9th October

Sedgefield Men had a very successful first weekend in Division 4, winning both their matches and finishing top of the leaderboard.

Thanks to our friends at Rotherham for hosting our U13 team for an evening of friendly matches on Sunday 18th September, and for giving many of our players their first experience of competitive match play. Well done to Joseph, Leo, ...

Our U14 team travelled to Huddersfield on Sunday 11th September. Despite a very physical team, they won the match with a fantastic 4-18 score. Well done to Harry and India making their debut in this age group.

Well done to Ben, Kyle, Dan, Ryan and Gregor who all attended the 5 day England Water Polo residential camp which was held at Millfiled School, Somerset from 17th-21st August.

If you've ever wanted to come and give water polo a try, now is the time!!! Level 8 sessions aimed at U14's have now started. Read more.....

Congratulations to our mens team who defended their title from 2021, winning the ManUp tournament at Salford Quays, Manchester on Sat 6th August

Our junior men travelled to the Albert Dock, Liverpool for the ManUp tournament on a cold and wet Saturday afternoon. The team played exceptionally well in open water, winning three games and losing narrowly on two games - coming away ...

Our Junior Mens team travelled to Morley for their second league match of the season on 22nd July, winning with a very impressive 1-26 win. Thanks to Chris for coaching, and well done to Gregor who made his debut in ...

Our junior men travelled to Rotherham on Sunday 10th July for their first Wakefield & District league game, winning by 19-10.

Our 2009 & younger team travelled to Manchester on 9th July to take part in their development tournament.

Well done to Kyle Alderson who represented the North East U16 boys team at the Inter Regions Tournament - scoring 3 goals - and also for being awarded the teams 'Most Valuable Player' trophy.

Our U14 team travelled to Leeds on Sunday 26th June for a league match and won by an amazing 24 goals to 2 goals. Head Coach Adam Woods witnessed the fantastic team work and work ethic, where every single player - including ...

Our 2008 team travelled to Manchester on 25th June and came away with a very well deserved bronze medal after scoring 54 goals and conceding 33 goals.

Our U14 team travelled to Ponds Forge, Sheffield for our first away match of the season, and won their match with a very impressive 34-19 score

Our U14's won their first league match on Saturday 21st May. The team played an equally strong Grantham, narrowly winning by 19-15. Massive thanks to Grantham for making the long trip up here, the coaches, table officials and referees ...

Our mens team travelled to Maltby on Saturday 14th May and came away in second place in the Northern League, narrowly losing out to Rotherham and first place by one goal. Well done everyone!

Ben Alderson & Ryan Griffiths travelled to Brno, Czech Republic on 14th April to represent England U17 Junior Men in the EU Nations tournament for their second time in 6 months. Well done boys!

Our U19 boys travelled to Lancaster on 10th April for the U19 National Age Group competition and came third in their group.

Our very young team - coached by Jude Henderson - travelled to Maltby, South Yorkshire on Sat 2nd April for the Northern League Tournament.

Our 2005 born boys competed in the Inter Regions competition on 26th & 27th March in Blackpool and came away with a very well deserved silver medal, losing only 1 match all weekend. Well done to Ben, Dan, Rohan, Ryan and Simon - ...

Well done to Charlotte who represented the North East at the 2005 Inter Regions in Blackpool on 19th & 20th March, coming away with a very well deserved silver medal.

Massive congratulations to our mens team who have been promoted to Division 4 for the 2022/23 season and just missed out on the trophy by a single goal. Thanks to John Pratt for coaching.

Congratulations to Simon and Amelia who have both been selected to represent the North East 2006 born teams in Walsall in Nov & Dec

Good luck to John Pratt representing England men's team at the EU NATIONS at Brno Czech 25th - 28th November.

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Congratulations to Ben Alderson and Ryan-Jay Griffiths (both 16) who have been selected to represent England in the U17 EU Nations tournament being held in Brno, Czech Republic

Well done to our 3 x 2005 born boys selected for the England U19 Junior Men's squad

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Fun tournament to raise money for NEPACS, Pink Ribbon and MIND charities held at Freemans Quay

Well done to Ben, Ryan, Rohan, Kes & Matthew who represented the North East U17 team at the Inter Regions Competition, earning a well deserved silver medal.

Well done to Ryan-Jay Griffiths who has been selected for the England U17 Junior Mens Squad

Poppy has been selected for the England Junior Women's team to compete at the forthcoming EU Nations Tournament being held in the Czech Republic

Well done to Poppy and Ella who represented the North East girls at the U18 inter regions in Manchester over the weekend of 25th and 26th January. The team came away with a well deserved bronze medal

Everyone at the Club would like to congratulate Amelia who represented the North East U14's team and came away with a gold medal.

Our third annual presentation evening was held at Moore Lane Sports Club on Saturday 16th November.

Sedgefield sent a very young team to the Warrington Development tournament on 19th October

Sedgefield mens team travelled to Manchester on Sat 3rd August and came away in a well deserved second place

Ella and Flo are represented the North East U16's

Sedgefield help North East team win bronze

19-23rd June in Brno, Czech Republic

Matty and Poppy invited to participate

Coached by Kate in her first solo tournament, our 2005 team won the Maltby Northern League

Ben & Poppy recently helped Rotherham and Sheffield win medals in the NAGS.

Well done to our U16's team who won their first Wakefield and District league game of the season, narrowly beating Rotherham in a tense match; final score 16-14.

GB Under 19 Selection

Well done to Ella who recently represented Sheffield in the NAGS and came away with a gold medal.

Well done to Matthew Taylor for achieving his Sports Leadership & Volunteer award presented by Olympian Craig Heap. Matthew completed almost 90 hours of dedicated volunteering in sports and course work. A massive thank you goes to Head coach Adam Woods for ...

Our Under 13 team travelled to Warrington and came away in sixth place.

Well done to our very young Under 13 team who travelled to Maltby for the Northern League, coming away in third place with bronze medals.

Well done to our Under 15's (2004) who travelled to Manchester for the National Age Groups and came away in 13th position.

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Well done to our U13 (2005 born) team who travelled to Grantham on Sunday 30th Sept and were undefeated.

Minsk, Belarus has been a peculiar, yet wonderful host city to the LEN U19 Men’s Water Polo Championship from the 24th August until the 2nd of September 2018.

Well done to our U16 boys team who travelled to Maltby and came away in 2nd place from the recent Northern League Tournament. Our mixed team, consisting of ours girls team supported by...

The club would like to congratulate John Pratt for making the final 13 to represent Great Britain at next month’s European Championships U19’s Qualifying Tournament in Manchester. The squad is largely made up...

The club once again entered the Swim England National Age Group competition for U19 Boys. A strong team of players completed a couple of training matches against Northumbria University before setting out to...

The Club would like to say a massive well done to Poppy Stephenson who represented England Water Polo as a member of the Under 17’s girls EU Nations squad and travelled to the Czech...

Well done to Poppy Stephenson, Hollie Turnbull, Kate Harrison and Lauren Chatt who represented the North East Region in the girls Under 18’s Inter Regions tournament at Watford on 27th & 28th January....

Sedgefield’s John Pratt and Ben Stephenson have just returned from an Under 19’s Great Britain training camp in Croatia with VK Jug. Congratulations to John Pratt, who was presented with the Player of...

Well done to Ben Stephenson and Michael Hampshire who were part of the runners up team earning a well deserved Silver medal in the under 18’s Men Division 1 Inter Regions tournament at...

Well done to our under 13’s who won all 8 games in the Lancaster development tournament on Sunday 17th Dec, coming away with a very well deserved gold medal.

Our first Presentation night took place on Friday 17th December. It was fantastic to see players, coaches and parents together celebrating the club’s 20th anniversary, along with the successes of our members.

Five Sedgefield members are represented the North East in the Inter Regions in Walsall on December 9th & 10th.

Well done to Ella Boyer who recently represented the U14 North East girls in the inter regions in Walsall, coming away with a well deserved silver medal.

Well done to John Pratt and Ben Stephenson who represented England in the Men’s U21’s EU Nations tournament on 18th & 19th November 2017 in Manchester.

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The young team travelled to Warrington last weekend to compete in the Warrington Swimming and Water Club Mini Polo Festival.

A player report is available for all players’02 and younger from the Satellite pages.

The club had U15 players in the NAGs 14 Oct 2017 representing Rotherham Metro. Well done to Matthew, Ryan and Ben

Congratulations to Poppy, Jessica and Ella who came away with a silver medal from the U15 NAGs at Manchester, playing for City of Sheffield,last weekend.

Our Under 12 team travelled to Maltby for a tournament on Saturday 30th September with mixed expectations on what to expect. This was their first tournament under new Head Coach Adam Woods.

22 July 2017 Sedgefield were one of the few teams still involved with the Northern League this year. The team travelled again to Maltby for 4 matches throughout the afternoon and evening.

The ’05 team from the club travelled to Manchester full of confidence after recent tournaments.

Last Saturday saw Sedgefield travel to Rotherham for the first of two Northern League Mens series of matches. On arrival it was clear that apart from Castleford and York the other teams were...

Sedgefield ’04 & younger players travelled to Sheffield Ponds Forge for the Sheffield Development Competition

Sedgefield hosted a very successful development tournament

Two Sedgefield players, Michael Cousins and Ben Stephenson represented GB in the recent European qualifiers in Manchester.

The club would like to announce the retirement of it’s founder / Head Coach George Carpenter after almost 20 years with SWPC. The Northern Echo have spoken with George about his water polo...

Sedgefield won the U19 Boys National Water Polo title after a dramatic penalty shootout against defending champions Exeter.

Congratulations to Richard Murray, Michael Cousins, Ben Stephenson, Connor Keeble and Kris Egginton from our club, who played a massive part in winning the National Under 18’s Inter-regional competition at Watford on 11th...

Well done to Michael Cousins, Kris Egginton and Ben Stephenson who represented England in the U17 men’s team in Brno (Czech Republic) in April – coming away with a very well deserved silver...

Sedgefield Water Polo Club presented our ‘Player of the Year’ awards for 2016.

Well done to our under 12 team who travelled to Warrington this weekend to represent the club. The team were undefeated and came away with gold!

Well done to Connor, Michael, Ben and Kris who were invited to compete in the Duke of Cambridge Cup on 26th June, a selection tournament for the English Schools Swimming Association International water...

Sedgefield Water Polo Club’s under 15 team travelled to Grantham for a 4 team tournament on Saturday 1st October.

Sedgefield Water Polo Club had six members representing the North East Teams competing in Lloret Spain in the BWMF IV Tournament during the Summer. Ben, Michael, Poppy, Kate, Lauren and Anna had a...

We competed in the under 15 Northern League tournament at Maltby on Sat 10th of September – and came away in first place with a gold medal. Well done to the team, made up...

Our Under 12 team came away from the Maltby tournament – held on 1st October 2016 – in second place. Well done to everyone!

Sedgefield had 5 players in the North East Under 16’s Girls Inter Regions Squad. Hollie, Kate, Poppy, Jess and Crystal traveled to Liverpool Aquatic Centre to compete on 28th and 29th May.

Sedgefield had two players in the North East Under 16’s Inter Region squad – Ben and Michael. They travelled to Millfield School in Somerset on 9th & 10th July. After a very close...

Sedgefield fielded a ladies team for the first time in many years in the recent Northern League. With very little practice together, they pulled off some great results finishing 4th out of 8...

After an exciting semi-final on Saturday 23rd April, Sedgefield defeated Caledonia 12-10 to progress to the final on Sunday 24th April at Manchester Aquatics Centre. Sedgefield were facing North East rivals City of...

The England U17 girls, led by our Emily Pilkington, opened their EU nations cup with two wins and a defeat in their group.

Congratulations to Sedgefield members who have recently been selected to represent England this year!

We hosted a tournament at Aycliffe for Under 13’s and Under 15’s before a packed spectator area.

Well done to Emily and Rhiannon who became British Water Polo Division 1 champions in February 2016 as members of the City of Leeds women’s ‘A’ team

Well done to Emily, Terri, Panna and Claire who won the Division 2 National Inter Regional Championship in February at Northampton as part of the Under 18’s North East girls team.

Well done to John, Kris, Connor, Michael and Ben who won the ASA National Championships as part of the North East Under 18’s squad at Watford in February.

George is really proud to say Scott played his first game for Australia against Italy in Sydney.

Well done to all those who took part in the Lancaster City Development Water Polo Competition on Sunday 20th December at Salt Ayre Leisure Centre.

Well done to our players Haydn, Jake, Daniel and Michael H who were part of the North East team who won the National Championships at Walsall on 13th December.

Sedgefield had six members who competed for the North East in the girls Under 14’s National Inter Regional tournament on 5th and 6th December 2015 in Walsall.

We had a number of our members competing as part of the North East Team in Lloret Spain in the BWMF III Cup tournament in September 2015.

Well done to Ben and Michael H who played for Bridgefield, winning in the ASA Under 15’s National Championships on 17th October 2015 at Manchester.

Sedgefield had several members who were crowned National Champions as part of the Under 16’s Boys North East squad who won the National Inter Regional tournament in July 2015 at Cardiff International pool.

Our 2003’s and younger competed in the City of Manchester Water Polo Festival on Saturday 27 June at the Manchester Aquatics Centre.

Emily Pilkington and Terri Millington were representing our club by playing for Leeds girls in the ASA U17 plate competition recently. Leeds won the plate tournament. Well done girls!

On Saturday 24th January, we were pleased to welcome Cllr John Robinson to visit our club during training to be presented with a signed copy of a limited edition club shirt, printed in...

We would like to say a massive well done to our U17 team who recently won the National Championships in Manchester.

It is with regret that we announce the death of Ronn Winn.

Well done to Sedgefield Green Team for winning the Lancaster U13 tournament on Sunday 21st December. Also well done to Sedgefield Orange team for trying hard and gaining valuable tournament experience.

Sedgefield had a number of members who competed in the BWMF II CUP IN Andora as part of the North East team in September 2014. Richard, Connor, Michael, Matty, Ben and John all...

The 2014 player of the year awards, presented by Scott Carpenter, are as follows: Overall player of the year – Shared between Connor Keeble 14, Kris Eggington 14, and Michael Cousins 14 U18...

Sedgefield had three members who competed for the North East in the Boys Under 14’s National Inter Regional tournament on 6th and 7th December 2014 in Walsall.

Well done Adam, this is a fantastic achievement. Everyone at the club is really proud of you!

Kate, Jess and Poppy represented the North East in the Girls Under 14’s Inter Regional tournament in Liverpool.

Sedgefield Water Polo club travelled to Manchester for the ASA National Boys Championships in October 2014.

Honest John kindly chose our club as his fundraising group for October, and raised a fantastic £500 for us! We would like to say a massive thank you to Honest John for his generosity....

Sedgefield has had a busy Summer 2014!

Our Club won Junior Sports Club of the year in September at the Sedgefield Sports Awards and we now go forward to the County Finals on 10th October. All the members and parents are over...

We travelled to Maltby in South Yorkshire on Saturday 29th September for the Rotherham U13’s tournament.

A massive well done to Adam Woods for achieving an A* in your A Level Sport! Good luck in your Sports Coaching degree at Sunderland Uni, starting this September.

Well done to our 2000+ and 2002+ teams who participated in the National Water Polo Festival in Manchester. Our 2000+ did really well, and came away in third place. Fourteen teams competed. Our...

Our club U19 team travelled to Maltby, North Yorkshire for the Northern League Junior Final with a very young team.

We are pleased to announce the winners of our 2013 Player of the Year awards… Under 12’s – Jessica Under 14’s – Kris Under 16’s – John Under 18’s – James Well done to all the winners!...

Unfortunately, Scott picked up a shoulder injury in the gym at home, and despite lots of physio, it wouldn’t clear up. He played the first two games of the National League season in...

It is with sadness that George has announced that his coach at Durham City form 1970 to 1990, Billy Mitchell, has just died after a long illness.

Lancaster City Swimming and Water Polo Club travelled to Gloucester for the first round of the 2014 Youth Boys National Water Polo Championships. They played five games of two halves of 7 playing...

Well done to Terri and Emily from our club, both age 14, who were part of the North East girls U16 team who won the National Championships on Sunday 19th January 2014

22nd April We finished the regular season of home and away games this weekend, and we managed to win all 22 of our games. It’s the first time any team has done that...

Rhiannon Foulds 16 from Sedgefield Water Polo Club, has been selected for the junior Great Britain Waterpolo squad. Rhiannon has swum from an early age and started playing for Sedgefield Waterpolo Club trained...

Sedgefield water polo club played in an invitation under 13 tournament at Maltby pool near Rotherham. They faced Morley from Leeds in the first game and over-whelmed them by 10-1. They next faced...

Scott Carpenter update:11th March We got 2 easy wins at the weekend against Cronulla from Sydney. We won the first game 17 2 and the second 15 6. It was a...

Source: laswpc.com Sky Sports will be screening a one hour “Match of the Day”-style highlights programme on five occasions. Provisional dates: • 5 March Sky Sports 2 18.00 • 5 March...

Update from Scott. As soon as i arrived i agreed to play the final few games of the season for richmond tigers who had finished 4th in the victorian state league 1. this...

Due to the withdrawal of both Lancaster and Manchester from our tournament on Saturday, only three teams remained including Carlisle and two of our own. Nevertheless, it gave the coaches a chance to...

Hello, some of you may be aware that I am away at university in London. However, I am still able to access the website from a computer and from my phone. Therefore, I...

Sedgefield Water Polo Club travelled to the Manchester Aquatic Centre pool where the 2002 Commonwealth Games were held to take part in the Manchester Water Polo Festival. This is the biggest competition in...

The British Gas GBR Women’s Water Polo team kicked off their World University Games campaign with an 8-8 draw against a strong Canadian team. Playing against a physical Canadian side at the Shenzhen...

Stats Game Stage Result East Manchester Group 11-2 WIN Cwm Draig Group 5-5 DRAW Birkenhead Group 10-5 WIN Chester Group 12-1 WIN Sheffield Group 6-2 WIN...

Sedgefield Water Polo Club held their Player of the Year Awards for the 2010 season at Newton Aycliffe Leisure Centre.

Game Stage Result Welsh Wanderers Group 15-0 WIN Royton Group 6-4 WIN Birkenhead Group 14-0 WIN Sheffield B Group 6-1 WIN East Manchester Group 7-5 WIN ...

Sedgefield Water Polo Club played an invitation under 14 tournament at Newton Aycliffe Leisure Centre against North West Giants City of Manchester, who have lots of smaller teams in the City feeding into...

Sedgefield Water Polo Club came agonisingly close to being National Champions for the 4th time at the recent National Boys under 15 Championships in the Aquatic Centre in Manchester. They were drawn in...

Sedgefield boys help the North East take bronze Boys ’96 National Inter –regional championships –Basildon Sports Village Essex 25th -26th June Joe Barker (13) and Nick Gowland (14) of Sedgefield represented the North...