<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" /> <title>Romford Town Swimming Club</title> <style type="text/css"> body{ color: #0000ff; margin:0; padding:0; } h2 { margin-top: 10px; } h3 { margin-top: 15x; margin-bottom: 5px; } #maincontainer{ width: 100%; /*Width of main container*/ margin: 0 auto; /*Center container on page*/ } #topsection{ background-color: #ffcc33; height: 92px; /*Height of top section*/ text-align: center; } #topsection h1{ font: bold 50px Trebuchet MS; margin: 0; text-align: center; padding-top: 3px; } #topsection h3{ margin: 0; text-align: right; margin-right: 110px } #contentwrapper{ float: left; width: 100%; } #contentcolumn{ margin-top: 25px; margin-left: 200px; /*Set left margin to LeftColumnWidth*/ text-align: left; } #leftcolumn{ float: left; width: 200px; /*Width of left column*/ margin-left: -840px; /*Set left margin to -(MainContainerWidth)*/ xxxbackground: #ffcc33; } #subpagecontent{ font: 15px helvetica; color: #0000ff; margin-top: 5px; margin-left: 25px; text-align: left; } #comment{ clear: both; width: 100%; font: italic 15px helvetica; color: red; margin-left: 10px; text-align: left; padding: 4px 0; } #footer{ clear: both; width: 100%; color: black; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; xpadding: 4px 0; } .innertube{ margin: 10px; /*Margins for inner DIV inside each column (to provide padding)*/ margin-top: 0; } /*Credits: Dynamic Drive CSS Library */ /*URL: http://www.dynamicdrive.com/style/ */ .indentmenu{ font: 22.5px Arial; xwidth: 840px; width: 100%; /*leave this value as is in most cases*/ } .indentmenu ul{ margin: 0; padding: 0; float: left; width: auto; /*width of menu*/ border: 1px solid black; border-width: 1px 0; background: blue url(../images/button_color_gold_1.gif) center center repeat-x; } .indentmenu ul li{ display: inline; } .indentmenu ul li a{ float: left; text-align: center; color: yellow; /*text color*/ padding: 7px 11px; xwidth: 88px; text-decoration: none; border-right: 1px solid black; /*divider between menu items*/ border-left: 1px solid black; } .indentmenu ul li a:visited{ color: white; } .indentmenu ul li a:hover, .indentmenu ul li .current{ color: white !important; /*text color of selected and active item*/ padding-top: 8px; /*shift text down 1px for selected and active item*/ padding-bottom: 6px; /*shift text down 1px for selected and active item*/ background: blue url(../images/button_color_gold_5.gif) center center repeat-x; } </style> </head> <body> <div id="maincontainer"> <div id="topsection"> <img src="../images/logo.jpg" alt="RTSC Logo" align = "right" /> <h1>Romford Town Swimming Club</h1> <h3><em>established 1900</em></h3> </div> <div class="indentmenu"> <ul> <li><a href="../index.htm">Home</a></li> <li><a href="../learn to swim.html">Learn to Swim</a></li> <li><a href="../squads.html">Squads</a></li> <li><a href="../masters.html">Masters</a></li> <li><a href="../fixture list.html">Club Calendar</a></li> <li><a href="../achievements.html">About RTSC</a></li> <li><a href="../locations.html">Where We Swim</a></li> <li><a href="../contacts.html">Contacts</a></li> <li><a href="../links.html">Links</a></li> <li><a href="../videos.html">Videos</a></li> </ul> <br style="clear: left" /> </div> <br /> <div id="contentwrapper"> <div id="subpagecontent"> <h1>RTSC Gala Reports</h1> <h2><font color="#000000"><em>28th June - Brentwood SC Summer Open Meet 2008 - Southbury LC</font></em></h2> <h3>Town Enjoy More Summer Success</h3> <p>A small group of Romford Town swimmers enjoyed a highly successful visit to the Brentwood Summer Open Meet.</p> <p>Town's first trophies come in the Girls 9/10 year 50m Butterfly where 9 year old Sophie Ward was 2nd and Megan McAuliffe was 3rd. Toby Mascall and Sam Hollington did even better in the Boys 9/10 year 50m Butterfly coming home in first and second places respectively. In the 15 and over Boys categaory Sam Whitehead was second and David Ward picked up a good 3rd place. </p> <p> In the 9/10 year Girls 100m Breaststroke there was a win for Megan McAuliffe with Sophie Ward taking 3rd. Thomas Clark swam to 3rd place in the 13/14 year boys event with Sam Whitehead claiming 2nd place in the 15 and overs. </p> <p>Megan McAuliffe collected another 3rd place in the Girls 50m Backstroke, whilst Toby Mascall repeated his earlier success in the Boys event. 13 year old Billy Bass swam well to take silver in the 13/14 years category, whilst for the 15 and overs there was a win for Sam Whitehead and another 3rd place for David Ward.</p> <p>Sam Hollington achieved his first win of the meet in the Boys 9/10 100m Freestyle, just beating team mate Toby Mascall in the battle for gold. Thomas Clark took second place in the 13/14 year event and Sam Whitehead was 3rd in the 15 and over event.</p> <p>After the interval Sophie Ward was soon amongst the trophies again with second in the 9/10 50m Breaststroke. There was success in the 11/12 year age group with Courtney Wilson and Abbie Harrold coming home 1st and 2nd. For the boys, Toby Mascall was 3rd in the 9/10s and in the over 15s Andrew Ward was 2nd with team mate David Ward 3rd.</p> <p>In the 9/10 Girls 100m Butterfly Sophie Ward held on well for second place, whilst Sam Hollington went one better to take first place. Thomas Clark was also a winner, in the 13/14 category and there was another battle in the 15 and overs group, this time with David Ward in 2nd and Andrew Ward in 3rd.</p> <p>Courtney Wilson won her second trophy of the night with second place in the 11/12 years 50m Freestyle. For the 9/10 Boys, Toby was just too strong for Sam in another battle for gold and Andrew held off David in the battle for 15 and over silver.</p> <p>The 100m Backstroke concluded the meet and Sophie Ward claimed a good third place in the 9/10s and 11 year old Emma McDonnell took a well-deserved second place in the 11/12. Sam Hollington and Toby Mascall had to summon all their remaining energy for one final scrap and both put in outstanding performances with Sam coming home first and Toby second this time. Thomas Clark was 2nd in the 13/14 category and Andrew Ward 3rd in the 15 and over.</p> <p>9 year old Abigail Hare put in some brave performances in her first ever gala and there was much encouragement all round for Town next season.</p> <p>Well done everyone</p> <em>Alan Ward<em> </div> <div id="footer"> <hr /> Last Updated: 29-Jun-2008<br /> Webmaster: Alan Ward<br /> &#169 2008 RTSC </div> </body> </html>