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2013 Ponds Forge Galas

Rotherham Metro will once again host a number of galas at the prestigious Ponds Forge complex in Sheffield in 2013. The year commences with a 2 day Long Course A/B Grade Licensed Level 3 Meet on January 19th and 20th. On May 18th and 19th we hold our premier meet of the year, the Long Course Licensed Level 1 meet which includes 9 year olds and is a great opportunity for swimmers to gain National Qualifying Times. Then on July 20th and 21st we hold our Short Course Graded Licensed Level 3 Meet.  We finish the year with a further Short course Licensed Level 3 Graded Meet on September 21st.  As details become available they will be available here .

New Item May Level 1 Results

Full results plus the Club points table and BAGCAT points listings are now available for the Level 1 May meet.

New Item September Level 3 Meet

The gala information document and Sportsys Entry file are now available.

New Item City of Leeds National Qualifying Meet

Report from the meet held over the weekend of April 13th and 14th.

New Item May Level 1 Draft Program and Rejections Available

The draft read only program and the rejections list for the above event is now available.

Yorkshire Championships

Success for our swimmers at the Yorkshire Championships.

July Level 3 Information Available

The gala information, hard copy entry form and Sportsys Electronic Entry File are now available.

Sheffield and District 2013

Report from this popular event held at Ponds Forge in early February.

AGM Notice

Notice of our AGM to be held on March 24th at Maltby Pool.

British Gas Northern Zonal Meet

Report from the Northern Zonal Meet including news of two National Times for Metro swimmers.

January Level 3 Meet Report

Josh Hillman takes top spot in a very successful weekend for Metro.

January Level 3 Results Available

The results for our January Level 3 meet are now available.

May Level 1 Meet Information Available

The gala information and entry files are now available.

NER Senior and Youth Championships

Metro achieved a number of medallists and finalists the above held in Sunderland at the beginning of December.

City of Sheffield Snow Frills Meet

Report from the above meet held at Ponds Forge over the weekend of December 1st and 2nd.

January Level 3 Draft Program Available

The draft read only program for the above event is now available.

January Level 3 Meet is now full

Apologies but the above meet is full as at November 11th, no more entries will be accepted.

Bradford Halloween Meet

Debbie Cocking and Connor Wood steal the limelight on Metros first visit to this gala.

Yorkshire Short Course

Success for Metro swimmers at this early season short course meet.

Metro September Level 3 Meet Report

Abbie Ackroyd wins Top Girl and Metro win Top Club!

January 2013 Level 3 Meet Information Available

Gala information, entry form and Sportsys Entry Fileset now available for our January 2013 Level 3 Meet.

Worksop Dolphins Meet

Report from the Worksop Dolphins Meet held at Ponds Forge on September 1st.

September Level 3 Gala Draft Program

Now available in read only pdf format.

Charlotte Bows Out in Style

Charlotte Pearson swims her last race for Metro at the Youth Nationals.

New November Level 3 Sprints Gala!

We are introducing a new Level 3 Short Course Sprints Gala to be held at the new Maltby Pool.

July Level 3 Meet Report

Alicia Hartley wins Top Girl award at our end of season Level 3 meet.

NER Championships 2012

George Russell, Robert Pearson, Abbie Hull and Debbie Cocking claim medals at the NER Championships.

City of Sheffield No Frills Meet

Roberts Pearson claims another National Qualifying time at this high quality meet.

Metro Level 1 Meet Report

Charlotte Pearson claims another National Qualifying Time.

Doncaster B and C Grade

Joshua Turver, Benjamin Gavelle and Jack Anderson come away with top boy awards as our younger swimmers gain experience.

July Graded Meet Program

The draft read only program for the July graded meet is now available.

NER Senior Youth 2012

Aaron Waterhouse and Simon Worne win medals at the British Gas NER Senior and Youth Championships.

May Level 1 Meet Results Now Available

Results plus the Top Club and Fina and BAG Points Lists now available.

Derventio Excel Meet

Report from the Derventio Excel Meet held over the weekend of April 28th and 29th.

September Graded Meet Information

The meet information, hard copy entry form and Sportsys Entry Fileset are now available for the September Graded Meet.

Robert Claims Top Boy

Robert Pearson claims Top Boy as Metro win a bagful of medals at the StocksBridge Sprints.

City of Leeds National Qualifying

Lots of PBs and qualifying times for our swimmers at this meet.

City of Sheffield Premier Meet

Matthew Sotheran and Dale Waterhouse claimed National Qualifying times at this high class meet.

Yorkshire Championships Sprints and Teams

Report from the final weekend of the Yorkshire Championships with individual success for Debbie Cocking and Jack Anderson.

Yorkshire Championships Weekend 2

The second weekend of the Yorkshire Championships saw more success for our swimmers.

Success at the Yorkshire Championships

The first weekend of the Yorkshire Championships took place in Leeds and delivered success for George Russell, Rebecca Finnie and Josh Hillman.

July Level 3 Meet Information and Entry Files

The meet information, hard copy entry form and Sportsys Electronic Entry file are now available.

Notice of Annual General Meeting

The Club's AGM takes place on March 25th 2012 at the Maltby Pool.

British Gas Northern Zonal Meet

This high level competition saw some excellent performances from our swimmers and Georg Russell came away with several National Qualifying Times.

Metro Graded Gala Report

There were speeding tickets galore for Debbie Cocking as Metro successfully ran its first Gala of the year.

January Graded Gala Results

Results from our January 21st and 22nd Gala held at Ponds Forge.

Sheffield and District 2012

The first event of the year proved highly successful for Rebecca Finnie who claimed a hat trick of golds!

Borough of Barnsley Christmas Sprints

Report from the above event held at Ponds Forge on December 10th.

Presentation Evening

A great evening was had by all on Devember 28th, here is a report of all the awards made during the evening.

Leeds Christmas Cracker

A small group of Metro swimmers made the trip to Leeds over the weekend of December 17th and 18th.

May 2012 Level 1 Meet Information

Information for the May 2012 Level 1 Meet, including hard copy and electronic Sportsys entry fileset are now available.

Report from NER Championships

A busy weekend in Sunderland saw Age Group, Junior and Senior swimmers competing for medals.

January 2012 Draft Program Available

The read only draft program for the above event is now available.

January 2012 Level 3 Meet Now Full

Unfortunately as of November 9th this gala is full. Please do not send any further entries.

Monster Effort at Bradford

The inaugural Bradford Halloween Meet held on October 29th and 30th produced a haul of medals.

South Axholme Sharks B&C Meet

This meet provided an opportunity for our younger swimmers to win plenty of medals.

George Claims a Hat Trick of Golds

George Russell was the star of the show at the Yorkshire Winter Championships held at Ponds Forge over the weekend of October 8th and 9th.

Robin Hood Meet

Charlotte Pearson claims the first National Qualifying time of the season as Metro finish seventh overall in the Robin Hood Meet.

September 2011 Graded Meet Report

Another successful meet for the club as we won Top Club and Kimberley Bush came away with the Top Girl trophy.