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
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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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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News October 2007
Young Athletes Road Relays The Young Athlete North of England Road Relay Championships were held at Manchester’s Sport city, a fitting start and finish venue even if a somewhat boring course around the adjacent Manchester City’s car parks. Having already attracted some attention by taking silver medals in the Merseyside Championships the previous week the […]
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News September 2006
Charles to Chair North West England Athletics Council Charles Gains, Development Officer for Liverpool Pembroke and Sefton Athletic Club, has been unanimously chosen as Chair of the North West England Athletics Council covering Cumbria, Lancashire, Merseyside, Greater Manchester and Cheshire. The council follows a major reorganisation of the sport which sees England split into 9 […]
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News August 2006
European Championships Gothenburg Michael Rimmer has had the most fantastic year of his athletic life. At the beginning of 2006 he was a relatively promising but unknown athlete. In August he had reached the final of the European 800m Championships. On the way he had chopped 3 seconds off his personal best time, claimed the national […]
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News July 2006
Young Athletes at Wrexham Seniors at Wavertree Liverpool Pembroke Sefton have found Division 1 of the Senior Northern Track and Field League composed of Trafford, Sale, Gateshead, Leeds and Trafford a tough proposition. LPS hosted the third of the encounters at Wavertree Stadium and were hopeful of moving out of the relegation zone. It was […]
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News June 2006
Rimmer joins the elite The British Milers Club promote high quality races with the purpose of raising standards in British middle distance running. Watford was such an occasion and local hero Michael Rimmer seized his opportunity. The Liverpool Pembroke Sefton athlete tracked the Notts AC 800m star Richard Hill through a blistering pace to clock a […]
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News May 2006
League Report The track and field season has begun to shift up a gear just prior to the county championships. Liverpool Pembroke Sefton athletes are beginning to evaluate the effects of the tough winter training programmes. The Junior(Under 20) team were at Bebington stadium for their second fixture. The powerful women`s throwing squad continue to […]
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