AFTER finishing first in rounds one and two of the Nuneaton Junior League, Bromsgrove Swimming Club were hoping to seal a place in the final in round three.

The team headed to Chase Leisure Centre sitting in second place in the Division and the club’s swimmers were on form with 29 race wins in the 51 race gala.

Individual first places went to Abigail Salcombe U10 50m free 00:36.58 & 50m breast 00:48.51, Krystof Wood 9yr 25m breast 00:22.77, 25m fly 00:20.50 and 10yr 25m fly 00:20.42, Joel Marcetic U10 50m breast 00:55.66 (PB) & 50m back 00:49.39, Ellie Mansell U11 50m back 00:40.35 (PB), Connor Bray U11 50m back 00:41.49 & U11 50m free 00:36.49, Luke Jones U12 50m breast 00:46.23, Frankie Mansell 9yr 25m fly 00:21.63 (PB), Cyrus Passman U12 50m free 00:31.13 (PB), Lucy Cattell U10 50m back 00:46.49, Joe Troth U11 50m breast 00:45.84, Ruby Willcok-Pickering U11 50m breast 00:48.19 (PB) and Lauren Bray 9yr 25m back 00:24.37.

First places in the relays were achieved by: U11 boys Medley Relay – Connor Bray (back), Joe Troth (breast), Aidan Moore (fly), Jake Cartwright (free) 01:18.71.

9yr girls Medley Relay – Lauren Bray (back), Ava Harpur (breast), Frankie Mansell (fly), Georgia Lowe (free) 01:34.04.

U11 girls Freestyle Relay – Hannah Ryall, Ellie Mansell, Katie Irons, Ruby Willock-Pickering 01:09.46.

U11 boys Freestyle Relay – Joe Troth, Connor Bray, Aidan Moore, Jake Cartwright 01:08.39.

U10 girls Medley Relay – Alyssa Warman (back), Abigail Salcombe (breast), Lucy Cattell (fly), Hannah Ryall (free) 01:28.78.

U10 boys Medley Relay – Cristian Da Sousa (back), Joel Marcetic (breast), Krystof Wood (fly), Finn Walters (free) 01:32.52.

9yr girls Freestyle Relay – Frankie Mansell, Lauren Bray, Ava Harpur, Georgia Lowe 01:23.70.

9yr boys Freestyle Relay – George Taylor, Finn Walters, Krystof Wood, Cristian Da Sousa 01:26.40.

U10 Freestyle Relay – Abigail Salcombe, Alyssa Warman, Lucy Cattell, Hannah Ryall 01:15.96.

Girls Cannon – Georgia Lowe, Ava Harpur, Abigail Salcombe, Hannah Ryall, Ellie Mansell, Ruby Willock Pickering, Millie Ryall, Jasmine Kilmartin 02:25.82.

U12 boy Medley Relay Cyrus Passman (back), Luke Jones (breast), Aidan Moore (fly), William Lowe (free) 01:15.57.

Mixed Cannon – Georgia Lowe, Krystof, Abigail Salcombe, Joel Marcetic, Ellie Mansell, Connor Bray, Jasmine Kilmartin 02:17.28.

Bromsgrove scored 261 points, compared to Ledbury’s 218, Telford Aqua’s 195, Stourbridge B’s 126, and Newport’s 107, meaning Bromsgrove SC came in first place, guaranteeing them a place in the final on September 9.