Game played in a swimming pool (5,4)

I believe the answer is:

water polo

(Other definitions for water polo that I've seen before include "Sport for swimmers" , "Seven-a-side game involving swimming" , "Game played by swimming teams with large ball" , "Team sport played in a swimming pool" , "Swimming pool game" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.

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