D Squad
Welcome to the D Squad section. D Squad is where our younger swimmers are introduced to their first taste of competitive swimming.
Training sessions takes place at Jarrow School, Haven Point and Hebburn Central. For further squad details see below.
During school holidays the training timetable does vary, check the News section below for the latest information.
Squad News
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There will be a junior league selection next week for all squad swimmers age 9 by the 26th of November and 12 and under by the 31st of December.
The session will be at Boldon 4.30-6.30pm. Any swimmers who usually train at Boldon on a Thursday and are not of junior league age, please attend Jarrow 6.45-8.15pm
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Click on more to view information on swimmers selected for the upcoming Junior League round on April 30th at Tynemouth
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The junior league final will take place Sunday 18th September at Tynemouth pool. Please click more for details of the team selection and practice session.
Information
Training Schedule D Squad | AM | Type | Coach | Venue | PM | Type | Coach | Venue |
| Mon | | | | | 4.00 - 5.00
| Pool
| Dot Houston
| Hebburn
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| Fri | | | | | 4.00 - 5.00
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| Dot Houston
| Jarrow |
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| 9.00-10.00 | Pool | Dot Houston | Jarrow |
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Note: During school holidays the training timetable does vary, check the News section above for the latest information.
Squad Coach
Squad Reps
Minimum Attendance Commitment
There are 3 swimming sessions available for these squads. Only swimmers who regularly achieve a high attendance % will be considered to progress to the C Squad. Swimmers of competitive age are required to swim at a minimum of 4 competitive galas per season.
Equipment List
Hat (+ spare)
Goggles (+ spare)
1 litre Water bottle
Kick board
Fins (small)
Full Club track suit MUST be worn at Swimmer of the Month presentations and for travel to and from all competitions
Contact Details
Please report non-attendance of training sessions by text, email, phone call or voicemail with reason to your Coach.
Injuries need written info from physiotherapist – nature of the injury, possible cause, length of recovery time, limitations whilst in recovery, any exercises given for cure/prevention of recurrence.
Last updated 03/01/2022