Archive | August, 2017

Lucy wins triple gold

Eighteen year old, Lucy Townson, took advantage of the Blackpool sunshine to win 3 gold medals in the senior sprint events, with victory in the 100m (12.9), 200m (26.4) & 400m (60.2). Not far behind her, was Lauren Lewis 17W who also won gold in the 100m (12.6) & 200m (26.0) before taking silver in […]

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Notice of 22nd Annual General Meeting

The 22nd Annual General Meeting of Liverpool Pembroke & Sefton H&AC will take place at SPORTING EDGE, Ormskirk on Friday September 15th, commencing at 7.30pm. All members are invited to attend. If you have any resolutions you wish to propose or any nominations for positions within the club, then they must be sent in writing […]

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Bill Steel in action at NA Champs at Leigh

Finch & Southern claim medals Northern Athletics Championships

Kai Finch & Owen Southern were the club’s only medallists at this year’s northern track & field championships held at Leigh Sports Arena. Over the weekend. Kai (1.90m) & Owen (1.75m) took silver & bronze in the U17 men’s high jump. Fellow high jumper, Sandy Clarkson, narrowly missed out on a medal finishing 4th in […]

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Lisa Gawthorne Helen Saghal at ITU World Multi Sport championships in Canada

LPS Ladies shine at ITU World Multi Sport championships

Penticton is a stunning Canadian lakeside resort surrounded by mountains with forests (full of deer, bears and rattle snakes). It was a great choice to have the ITU World Multi Sport championships for sure though given the beautiful lakeside/ beach combination setting that any sports orientated individual would just love. Atheltes were being flown in […]

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Clare Constable

Clare flys LPS flag at European Masters

Clare Constable represented the UK in the European Masters at Aarhous, Denmark earlier this month. Competing in the V/45 age group she successfully negotiated the 400 m heats in 62.51 and reached the final. A niggling achilles injury reoccurred in the final and she wisely pulled up so as not to spoil her chances in the […]

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Edge Hill Aerial Photo

Aerial photos of Edge Hill University

John Dickinson had the good fortune of being a passenger in a light aircraft which flew over Edge Hill University on route to Blackpool airport on the 10th August, he has kindly provided us with a couple of aerial photos which I am sure will be of interest to members as the show not only the […]

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LPS Triumph Again

Liverpool Pembroke & Sefton travelled to Tameside for their final Northern League track & field fixture. Although not as dominant as in their previous 3 matches, the team triumphed again, recording 32 first place finishes in the A & B events. Final positions were 1. 408 LPS, 2.387 East Cheshire, 3. 196 Border, 4. 197 […]

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Captain Noel Chavasse in army uniform

Noel Chavasse,100 years since his death.

Liverpool Pembroke & Sefton are a club with a long and distinguished history, we are rightly proud of our many outstanding athletes over the last 128 years, so I won’t let today pass without recording one of our most illustrious members. The 4th August 2017 marks the 100 year anniversary of the death of Captain Noel […]

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