Merseyside School Cross Country Championships A number of club athletes took part in the Merseyside County Schools Cross Country Championships on a sunny winter’s day at Arrowe Park. The performance of the day came from Toby Loveridge, who despite running a year under his age group, came third in the Inter Boys race, only 6 […]
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News January 2008
Courtney Storms to County Title Three times winner of national cross country titles at 13 and 15 years of age Ormskirk’s Courtney Birch demonstrated her talent over difficult courses had not deserted her as she stormed to the Lancashire County Senior Women’s championship title at Blackburn. Currently a post-graduate research student in physical chemistry at […]
News December 2007
Merseyside Schools Cross Country On a cold, wet morning a number of club athletes ran in the Merseyside schools’ races at Clarkes Gardens on Saturday 8th December. Although conditions under foot were very heavyin parts of the course, all athletes put in creditable performances and some achieved top ten finishes. In the under 16 boys, […]
News October 2007
Silver medals for LPS Under 15s Liverpool Pembroke Sefton hosted the North of England Young Athletes Road Relays on a beautiful day at Croxteth Park. The club`s reputation for collecting medals in these championships was further enhanced as the Under 15 boys rose to the occasion with a magnificent second place. Ed Rimmer was first […]
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 […]
News July 2007
Phil Taylor in Barcelona After a fabulous indoor season Liverpool Pembroke Sefton’s international 400m runner has struggled with injury and is just emerging in the outdoor scene. His times have been for him modest and he forsook the poor weather in Britain for a meeting in Barcelona. Here again bad luck dogged him and the […]
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, […]
News April 2007
Northern Mersey Junior The first track and field league encounter of the season was the Northern Mersey Junior match played out at Wigan. The Liverpool Pembroke Sefton performance was best described as solid rather that outstanding but with several individual efforts that whetted the appetite for the coming season. Alex Stokes took the A 100m […]
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 […]
New February 2007
Phil Taylor foiled in title bid Liverpool Pembroke Sefton’s talented 400m star was at Sheffield for the televised Norwich Union European Trials and UK Indoor Championships. After coasting through his heat in 48.73 and posting a sharp 48.16 in the semi-final he looked odds on to gain a championship medal, even the gold. Fate played […]