DROITWICH Dolphins ended the competitive year in excellent form when they won the third and final round of the prestigious Speedo League.

Team work paid off as Spa were first or second in all but one of the relay events in front of an appreciative home crowd.

Alex Dunn won the 13 years and under 100m freestyle with a personal best of 1min 7.85sec - she was almost five seconds clear of her nearest rival.

Rachel Roberts easily won the U15s 100m breaststroke in 1:24.74 and she repeated the win in the Ladies' Open event.

Swimming in the 100m backstroke, Kate Hull took first place in the U15s and second in the Ladies' Open.

Second places were achieved by Fiona Watt in the U10s 50m butterfly and Alice Richardson in the U15s 100m freestyle.

In the men's events, Ian James was second in the individual medley, as was Steve Snape in the 100m breaststroke.

In the boys' U10s, David Fisher (50m backstroke), Rhys Davey (50m butterfly and freestyle) and Sam Bower (50m breaststroke) all took second places.

In the U15s age group, James Bourne (100m backstroke) and David Pattison (100m butterfly) were runners-up. Sam Fowles rounded off the individual performances by taking second place in the U13s 100m backstroke and freestyle events.

The relays started well with the 9-11 girls, Alexis Collier, Rebecca Mullett, Amelia Lui and Fiona Watt, winning the 4x1-length freestyle.

David Fisher, Rhys Davey, Nick Houlston, James Hegan Smith and Sam Storey were second in both the boys' medley and freestyle races.

In the girls' U13s, Alex Dunn, Charlotte Earl, Fiona Watt, Emily Bower and Alexis Collier were second in both the freestyle and medley events.

The boys, Sam Fowles, Tom Ackrill, Michael Pattison and Euan McGuiness, were second in the medley as were the U15s team of James Bourne, Charles Fisher, David Pattison and Craig Mortelmans.

The girls' U15s squad of Alice Richardson, Alex Dunn, Natalie Clifford, Rachel Roberts and Kate Evans won the medley and freestyle events by large margins.

The evening came to a successful end with the men's open team of Steve Snape, Charles Fisher, Craig Mortelmans James Bourne, Mark Draper and Ian James taking second place in the 6x1-length freestyle relay.

The Ladies' Open team of Charlotte Llewellyn, Kate Evans, Claire Holliday, Alex Dunn, Rachel Roberts and Alice Richardson won their event by a convincing margin.