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Will another Swim England consultant report deliver a ‘great future’ for water polo, or is it just a pointless & expensive smoke screen – you decide! - October 24, 2019
Last week saw the appointment of consultant Mr David Meli by Swim England with promises of a ‘great future’ for water polo. Behind the headlines, Mr Meli probably does have some idea of the difficulties ahead as he was providing consultancy services for Swim England in relation to its AASE program before he was appointed to his new role in …
Ian Elliot resigns and Swim England take over the Water Polo Management Group - October 14, 2019
On behalf of the community we would like to extend our grateful thanks to Ian Elliot, the Chair of Swim England’s Water Polo Management Group for the last 5 years. Ian has worked tirelessly to serve the water polo community and has been a unifying leader of water polo in England and Great Britain, but has finally had enough of …
The Water Polo Management Group 5 years on, and how Swim England has failed water polo - October 11, 2019
In April 2014, Great Britain women’s water polo team celebrated in Manchester after defeating world champions Spain 9-7 (1-0, 3-1, 3-4, 2-2) in the FINA World League. It was a euphoric moment, and with qualification for a second successive European Championships already secured for the summer, it appeared the squad were on the verge of a bright future. But the …
