Club membership suffered dramatically with the outbreak of World War II. Junior and Sub Junior members took over the running of the Club during these years when the Senior Members were called to the Forces. In all sixty six members of the Club saw service during the war and of these George Gadsby, James Lynam, Charles [...]
Points Races Programme Swanny Points Races Season 2023/24 Programme - TBA Points Races Guide Read the Points Races Guide for the what, why, who and how as well as how to win of Points Races! Points Races Round 01 Results Round 01 Standings Round 01 Start of the Season, 35 deg C, slight easterly breeze. Thanks [...]
Congratulations to Josh Engelbrecht who is the winner of the Caris Cup Club Marathon Trophy for Season 2023/24. Caris Cup Club Marathon 202324 Nine competitors contested the Caris Cup Club Marathon (there was almost a tenth but Logan got distracted), the last Trophy Event for the season. Tim started with the lowest handicap, followed by Hendo, [...]
Caris Cup Club Marathon Trophy Race Date & Time Sunday 24th March 2024 at 8.00 am. Assemble 7.50 am (+/- faff) at Swanny. [Alternate course may apply] Dress of Competitors To promote competitor safety and assist with competitor identification, competitors entering the water beyond knee depth are required to wear a pink or yellow lycra as [...]
Congratulations to Harry Pazin who is the winner* of the Duncan McPhail Trophy for Season 2023/24. Duncan McPhail Trophy 202324 A smallish field for the Duncan McPhail Trophy (considering all the other events on this week), but probably larger than if it was held during the March Long Weekend. Thanks to Liz Carson for timekeeping. Hendo [...]
Congratulations to Callum Griffiths and Ellie Turton who are the winners* of the F. E. Ford Cup for Season 2023/24. F E Ford Cup 2023/24 With a small field (considering all the other events on this week) and some large handicaps, it was decided to start all competitors on scratch and apply the handicaps after the [...]
Duncan McPhail Trophy – 1500 m Long Run Date & Time Sunday 10th March 2023 at 10.15 am. Course Coat hanger – Starting from the beach in front on Swanbourne Nedlands SLSC, run 150 m north to turning marker, right hand round, run 750 m south to bottom of beach stairs close to rocky headland, touch [...]
F. E. Ford Cup 1600 m Long Swim Date & Time Sunday 10th March 2024 at 8.00 am. Assemble 7.50 am (+/- faff) at Swanny. [Alternate course may apply] (Note the start time as it is earlier than most of you normally arrive at the beach on a Sunday. We have a long swim so we [...]
SNSLSC Club Championships 2023/24 Under 14 – Sunday 25th February 2024 Congratulations to Hannah Engelbrecht and Aubrey Mellor who are the Under 14 Club Champions for 2023/24. Club Championships 202324 U14 Club Championships 202324 U14 Detail 1. In second place was Angus Alcorn, who competed in all events, beat an U17 in the Run Swim Run [...]
Swanny U14/U15/U17 Club Championships will be held on Sunday 25th February 2024 at Swanbourne Beach starting at 8.00 am. A presentation may follow the events. The program of events is: 8.01 am Long Run 8.16 am Run Swim Run 8.31 am Board Race 8.46 am Surf Race (400m Swim)* 9.00 am Beach Sprint 9.21 am Beach [...]
