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Marlins Water Polo Club

Water polo training for boys of all ages and girls of all ages at St Albans College, Pretoria.

Tuesdays & Thursdays · 17:30–18:30
Summer season

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Founded by Olympian and former South African men's water polo player Nardus Badenhorst.

Girls Program

Ages

All ages welcome

Focus

Skill development, teamwork, fitness, and competitive play.

Days and Times

Tuesdays & Thursdays

17:30–18:30

Boys Program

Ages

Boys of all ages

Focus

Fundamentals, game understanding, and long-term athlete development.

Days and Times

Tuesdays & Thursdays

17:30–18:30

Training Programs

Marlins Water Polo Club offers structured training programs designed by experienced coaches. Individual programs are available for developing athletes, competitive players, and girls of all ages.

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Jump into the pool with club members of the same age group

Includes:Weekly club training with experienced coaches and games against other water polo clubs

In-Pool Private Training

Structured in-pool private training focusing on skills, swimming fitness, shooting, tactical awareness, and match preparation.

Suitable for: Ages 9–18 & Girls (All Ages)

Gym & Strength Programs

Water-polo-specific gym programs designed to improve strength, power, injury prevention, and overall athletic development.

Includes: Age-appropriate and girls-specific options

Winter Training Programs

Off-season winter programs focused on maintaining fitness, improving technique, and preparing athletes for the upcoming season.

Includes: Dryland and swimming, conditioning, and skill-based work

Online Training & Coaching

Online training programs athletes can follow at home or at their own pool or gym, designed and monitored by Marlins coaches.

Ideal for: Athletes wanting to train without coming to the facility

Online Assessments & Coach Feedback

Submit training videos and performance data for professional assessment and personalised feedback from Marlins coaches.

Includes: Skill analysis, fitness feedback, and progress reports

Learn to Polo

Learn the fundamentals of water polo in a supportive environment.

Includes: Individual support to help young players build confidence. Contact for details

Contact for details

Contact for details about training programs, online assessments, and recommendations based on the athlete’s age and experience level.

Coaches & Season Information

Head Coach

Nardus Badenhorst

Coaches

Alexander Kelbrick, Ben Melville, Marissa Badenhorst

Season

Summer season

Season Fees

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Training Location

Proudly based in Pretoria

📍 St Albans College

Pretoria, South Africa

Professional training environment with top-class facilities.

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Our partner

Supporting the Marlins community

PVM Sports Nutrition

Marlins Water Polo Club is proud to partner with PVM for sports nutrition. Purchase PVM PVM Product Info

Includes: Sports nutrition products

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