Competing against Ludlow, Worcester A, Stourbridge A, Camp Hill and Wyre Forest, they triumphed by 35 points.

Sam Thompson won the boys' 10-years and the 11-years breaststroke, taking the younger event by a huge six seconds.

Adam Elkington also won the boys nine-years freestyle and breaststroke events.

Northampton showed their depth by finishing in the top two in all relay events.

Coach Sarah Greasley said: "All the swimmers were a credit to NSC and performed fantastically. They all rose to the challenge."

The B team, which won promotion to division two with a fantastic effort last year, finished sixth overall in the face of very strong opposition.

Despite being up against all A teams, Adel Elfakir (50m back), Lorna Shore (50m back) and Raphael Kyte (25m breast) all won.

Coach Belinda Smith said: "I was very impressed with the attitude and effort of the team."

The next round of the junior league is on the May 10 when the A team will be at Nuneaton and Bedworth and the B team will be at Rugby.