WYRE Forest Swimming Club finished a highly creditable third when they were pitted against some of the top clubs from the Midland district in the Leamington Spa Centenary Gala on Saturday.

They totalled 175 points and finished behind Cheadle (231) and Perry Beaches (218).

Other teams taking part were Leamington A (162), Avon Neptunes (125) and Leamington B (74).

Wyre Forest's swimmers aged 10 upwards achieved eight first places, with eight seconds and nine thirds.

The club's 11-and-under swimmers were never placed lower than third, and Amy Smith, swimming in the 13 age-group, achieved two first places and a second for her individual races, plus a first place in one of her relays.

Winners: girls, 11 years: Fay Trezise (25m breaststroke).

13 years: Amy Smith (50m freestyle and butterfly); Hannah Wear, Sian Griffiths, Emma Levitt and Amy Smith (freestyle relay).

Boys, 11 years: Daniel Baylie (25m freestyle); Kevin Wall (backstroke); Jonathon Baylie (butterfly); Kevin Wall, Joe Dyer, Jonathon Baylie and Daniel Baylie (medley relay).

Second places: girls, 11 years: Zoe Chamberlain (25m butterfly); Lauren Corbo, Sarah Ward, Zoe Chamberlain and Fay Trezise (medley relay).

13 years: Amy Smith (50m backstroke).

Boys, 11 years: Joe Dyer, Kevin Wall, Jonathon Baylie and Daniel Baylie (freestyle relay).

13 years: Adam Cotgrave (50m breaststroke); James Terry, Adam Cotgrave, Ben Kenyon and Matthew Turton (medley and freestyle relays).

Open: Matthew Winmill (100m freestyle).

Third places: girls, 11 years: Amy Piper (25m freestyle); Lauren Corbo (backstroke); Lauren Corbo, Zoe Chamberlain, Sarah Ward and Amy Piper (freestyle relay).

13 years: Emma Levitt, Hannah Wear, Amy Smith and Sian Griffiths (medley relay).

Boys, 11 years: Joe Dyer (25m breaststroke).

13 years: Matthew Turton (50m freestyle); Ben Kenyon (butterfly).

15 years: Jack Crump (50m butterfly).

All age mixed cannon: Fay Trezise, Daniel Baylie, Amy Piper, Jonathon Baylie, Emma Levitt, Adam Cotgrave, Amy Smith, Matthew Turton, Hollie Evans, Simon Kitchen, Lorna Dyer, Nicholas Crumpton, Vicky Mc Donald, Jeremy Short, Donna Wilson and David Clayton.