Discover the Origins and Legacy of Devon
Water Polo
Delve into the founding, growth, and key milestones of the Devon Water Polo League, highlighting the dedication and community spirit driving the sport’s enduring success in the region.
Highlighting pivotal moments and developments that have shaped water polo across Devon.
Explore the Devon Water Polo League’s Legacy
The Devon County Amateur Swimming Association was founded in 1894, but records of the inaugural meeting would appear not to have survived. That there was plenty of swimming and water polo activity in the county before this date, is not in doubt, since on Monday, July 12th, 1880
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Founded in 1894
300
Historic Matches
200
Championship Titles
Four decades
Key Milestones
Celebrating the Legacy of Devon Water Polo League
Explore the origins, milestones, and key figures that shaped water polo in Devon through the decades.
The Evolution of Water Polo in Devon
This history highlights how the league grew from humble beginnings into a vibrant community promoting sport and teamwork.
Key Moments That Defined the League’s Journey
Discover how pivotal matches, influential players, and community support have driven the league’s success.
Preserving Tradition While Embracing Change
Review how the league has adapted over the years, maintaining its spirit while evolving with modern water polo trends.
Phil Whiting
President of Newton Abbot Swimming and Water Polo Club
The Devon Water Polo League has brought the community together with thrilling matches and unforgettable moments.