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MMike receives the Blaire trophy from former coach John Bradshaw for the outstanding performance by a Merseyside athlete at a National Championship

News July 2009

Juniors at Stretford 26 July In this volatile age group it is frequently hard to for most clubs field a complete team and so it turned out for LPS at Stretford. Although Harry Doran took the 200m(22.9), Wayne Ashall the 400m(50.9) and the men`s 4 x 100m(44.1) and 4 x 400m((3.28.6) duly triumphed once again […]

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News August 2008

August Round Up The final Div 2W Northern League match at Litherland had a disitinctly end-of-term feeling with the promotion and relegation issues virtually decided. A good turn out from the club secured second place on the day and third overall. Perhaps the 400m was the best result with Harry Doran(49.7) and Nathan Hilton(49.8) demolishing […]

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Charlie Gains and George Leicester

News June 2008

Grade 1 performance from Adam Thomson In the third of the rotating Young Athletes Premier League matches Liverpool Pembroke Sefton were at Preston Arena for an exciting encounter even though LPS were only to emerge third on the day. Beaten narrowly into second spot Adam Thomson probably deserved the nod for best club performance with […]

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News August 2007

Final League Match Report The final Senior match at Warrington on August 5th was characterised by some excellent efforts from our women led by wins from June Swift (800m 2.15.7), the indefatigable Kirsty Longley(3000m 10.59.1), the talented Faye Akins (High Jump 1.55= and TJ 9.75) and Philippa Makepeace (Long Jump 4.94). The real icing on the cake was […]

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Michael Rimmer

News June 2007

Northern Senior League Northern Senior League Match 2 Stockport Team result: 1. Bolton(412), 2. Stockport(354), 3. St Helens Sutton(302), 4. LPS(288), 5. Manx(285), 6. West Cheshire(275) Again a very much weakened team but a big congratulations to the handful of girls who repeatedly doubled up to score useful points. Particularly satisfying was the partnership of Laura Abel, […]

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Dave (Batman) Dudly

News May 2007

Young Athletes Report The Young Athletes were at Bebington for their match against tough opponents Sale, Macclesfield and Wirral but again there were many outstanding individual performances. For the first time the girls outscored the boys. The most eye catching were U17s Emma Bowen(1st 300m 44.2 and 2nd 800m 2.23.5) and a very mature 2nd […]

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Tobin, Garland, Green, Taylor

News March 2007

Phil Taylor strikes gold in Europeans Local athletics fans were glued to their television sets last weekend watching the European Indoor Championships at the Birmingham Indoor Arena. The Liverpool Pembroke Sefton star had received his first full international call up to represent Great Britain in the 4 x 400m relay team. As often happens in […]

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New January 2007

Doran and Bowen third in the North The recently published Northern Under 17 top 10 athletic rankings for 2006 reveal yet another tranche of Liverpool Pembroke Sefton athletes. It was expected that 400m star Harry Doran would figure highly after his national 14th placing and indeed his 400m sub-50 posting of 49.96 puts him third in the […]

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News December 2006

There are few athletic clubs that can boast a runner in the world’s top 50 but the 2006 rankings place Liverpool Pembroke Sefton star, Michael Rimmer,  31st with a 800m time of 1:45.23 recorded in Helsinki in July. He was two seconds of the top South African but at only 20 years of age can look […]

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Forrester Helm Hesketh

News November 2006

Cross Country Relays Only two weeks after taking the National Road Relay title the Liverpool Pembroke Sefton Under 15 trio were at Mansfield for the equivalent National Cross Country Relays. David Forrester clearly enjoys the first leg spot and refuses to be intimidated by the class athletes most clubs run on this stage. His confidence […]

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