Water polo is a team water sport. The game consists of four quarters in which the two teams attempt to score goals scoring by throwing the ball into the opponent's goal. A team consists of thirteen athletes six field players and one goalkeeper in the water at any one time.
Swim Ireland has a vibrant Water Polo section with teams catering for all ages and abilities.
Regional and National Leagues and Cups are contested each year, with both male and female teams competing at underage and senior levels.
If you would like to join a Water Polo club, click here to find the one closest to you
Ireland Water Polo Fixtures 2018/19
Fixtures 201819 Ec 24 Oct18 Version 5
The national fixture list Version 5, dated 25 October 2018, is effective immediately.
All clubs should note there have been multiple date, time and venue changes from the previously issued fixture list and amendments.
All previously issued fixtures lists should now be discarded.
Useful Documents
Athlete Agreement - Water Polo
Code of Conduct (Team Staff) - Water Polo
Expense Claim Form - Water Polo Volunteer
Expense Claim Form - Water Polo Official
LEN International Transfer Form - updated Jan19
National Squad Selection Policy 2019 - Water Polo
Team Manager Job Description - Water Polo
Squad Selection Form - Water Polo
Swim Ireland Medical Info Consent Form 2018 19
Swim Ireland Water Polo Coach Licensing - Revised 2019
Water Polo News
Water Polo contacts
Aveen Colvin
Water Polo Education Administrator
+353 1 6251120
Contact for queries regarding Education for Water Polo clubs