Ex-Rotherham United goalkeeper Ray Mountford says the pool sessions helped the team to win a title.
The pool at Wentworth Woodhouse was used by players from a title-winning Rotherham United squad
In 1980, the Rotherham United squad trained at the site, and firefighters learned how to swim in full kit there.Former Rotherham United goalkeeper Ray Mountford said he had fond memories of the pool. "When you had worked so hard and left everything on the training ground, rather than going home you came here and you felt quite privileged really," he said.Ray Mountford says the pool sessions helped the Millers go on to win the Third Division Championship in 1980/81
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