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Joined Sefton Harriers in October 1969. Current website editor
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News January 2009

Taylor just misses out 31 January The Liverpool Pembroke Sefton senior sprint star, Phil Taylor, switched back to his favourite event, the 400m, for the Birmingham Games at the National Indoor Arena. After a good heat time of 48.89 Phil had swift semi-final qualifier of 47.79 which raised expectation for the final but a poor […]

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News September 2008

The file containing news items from September 2008 can not be located. I will continue to look for it.   Robbie Wood 29th March 2015

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News March 2008

Under 15s take League Title The final Mid-Lancs Cross Country League match was held at Blackburn and the Liverpool Pembroke Sefton Under 15 squad were a relaxed second placed team, the previous results having already confirmed that the championship trophy would return once more to the Edge Hill University base. Chris Hatton(5), Ed Rimmer(9), John […]

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News November 2007

National Cross Country Relays Liverpool Pembroke Sefton have previously enjoyed some success and high placings in the National Cross Country Relays traditionally held at Mansfield. The present Under 15 squad is growing in confidence and Ed Rimmer led the team off in 18th place with a timing of 6.43.45. Mike Bride was not at his […]

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Andy Bowen

News September 2007

Mike Bride second fastest at Sefton Park Liverpool Pemboke Sefton’s Mike Bride posted the second fastest leg in the Under 15 3 x 3.5K lap in the North West Counties Combined Road Relay Championships in Liverpool’s Sefton Park. Ed Rimmer had run a useful 11.37 on Stage 1 finishing 6th and was followed by John […]

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Brendan Deary

Brendan Deary

Brendan Deary Died 1st May 2007 Brendan Deary was one of my earliest friends in Sefton Harriers. We both joined the club about the same time. Brendan had moved from Waterloo Harriers he was still a junior and was a member of the Sefton team that won the Northern Cross Country team title in 1956/57 […]

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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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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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Merrick Bousfield June 2006

Merrick Bousfield

Merrick Bousfield joined Sefton Harriers in 1986 he had previously been with Waterloo AC,  a multi event in his early days with Waterloo he continued to compete in multi events for his first few years with Sefton before concentrating on the throws and specialising in the hammer . He was an active member of the […]

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