The British Universities Cross Country Championships were at Leeds. There is an oddity in the rules that allows in depth universities to nominate teams for both an A and B race. As a student at the successful St Mary’s University Toby Loveridge has now twice found himself relegated to a B race when he could […]
About Robbie Wood
Joined Sefton Harriers in October 1969. Current website editorNorth of England T&F Senior Match – Isle of Man
As many of you will be aware one of our Northern League fixtures this year will take place in Douglas on the Isle of Man. This is a mixed men/women competition with a full range of track and field events for both sexes. Whilst nominally described as being a ‘Senior’ match, it is open to […]
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Nail biting result for LPS Junior Men
While the South postponed their cross country championships because of inclement weather the Northern version went ahead at Knowsley Safari Park. It was a triumph of organisation for the Merseyside hosts, delivered in style. The venue, accessibility and organisation drew plaudits all round and only a handful of clubs failed to get there. From a […]
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Sporting Edge -Track Closure
Sporting Edge -Track Closure In view of the severe weather conditions, the track at Sporting Edge will be closed on Thursday January 24th. This will apply to all training groups, although there is the possibility that the younger endurance group will be permitted to train around the perimeter of the rugby pitch. This will be […]
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Treble silver in Northern Indoors
The Northern Indoor Championships at Sheffield provided Liverpool Pembroke Sefton with three runner-up medallists. Under 15 Joe Milton grows in stature and here ran a superb 200m in 23.95, co-incidentally taking him to second overall in the UK rankings. Adam Thompson replicated this performance collecting silver in the senior 400m with 49.67 behind training partner, […]
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Results from Sport City
While the harriers were ploughing through the week-end mud the sprinters and jumpers were ensconced in the more hospitable surroundings of Sport City. There were a string of useful 200m performances, Danny Higham (23.16), Adam Thomson (22.76), Jesse Roberts (23.71), Andrew Williams (24.58), Rob Orkney (24.38) and Joe Milton (24.43). Joe`s time takes him into […]
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Double joy for LPS
Liverpool Pemboke Sefton pulled off an unusual sporting double taking the same cross country title in two different locations. The club’s Merseyside Under 20s were at Arrowe Park and were led by a rampant Jai Vernon-McGuigan who stormed to victory. Ben Costello, as sound as ever, took the silver and with excellent performances from Warren […]
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Ruth Doran sparkles in the North East.
Ruth Doran improved her shot PB to 11.50m at an indoor meet in Gateshead last month. As well as moving her up to 3rd on the LPS all-time lists, it places her in the top 20 juniors in the UK for 2012. University life clearly agrees with her ! This is the payback for the […]
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