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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 December 2008

Success on two fronts! 13 December Liverpool Pembroke and Sefton were in cross country action in two different places recording significant results some 40 miles apart. In the Liverpool and District League at Stadt Moers Park, Whiston, the club`s senior men got their best result in over 5 years. Spearheaded by a strong third place […]

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News November 2008

Sefton Park Challenge 29 November   Competing in the Sefton Park UK Cross Country Challenge meeting against some of the best in the country Toby Loveridge, turned in yet another excellent performance when he finished 16th overall in spite of being at the lower end of the Under 17 age group. Included in this was […]

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News October 2008

Kirsty in great form 19th October Kirsty in great form Liverpool Pembroke Sefton star, Kirsty Longley, was in great form at Southport’s Victoria Park in the Asics Natterjack 10K Road Race, comfortably taking first in the Women’s race with 38.44, a personal best that she will try to lower to sub-38 before the year is […]

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News August 2008

August Round Up The final Div 2W Northern League match at Litherland had a disitinctly end-of-term feeling with the promotion and relegation issues virtually decided. A good turn out from the club secured second place on the day and third overall. Perhaps the 400m was the best result with Harry Doran(49.7) and Nathan Hilton(49.8) demolishing […]

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Club President Les Williams and his wife Brenda receive a presentation on behalf of the club for his long service. Left to Right, Leo Carroll Chairman of Merseyside County AA, Charles Gains Les Williams, Wally Bridson, Brenda Williams, Derek Pellatt.

News July 2008

Rimmer back on course By his high standards Michael Rimmer has had an indifferent run up to the Olympics. Among other performances he has recorded a 1.47.2 800m in Berlin and a 1.47.10 in Ostrava, season`s best by a UK runner but some way off other international performers. However, this was turned around in Milan […]

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Charlie Gains and George Leicester

News June 2008

Grade 1 performance from Adam Thomson In the third of the rotating Young Athletes Premier League matches Liverpool Pembroke Sefton were at Preston Arena for an exciting encounter even though LPS were only to emerge third on the day. Beaten narrowly into second spot Adam Thomson probably deserved the nod for best club performance with […]

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Chris Hesketh on route to gold.

News May 2008

Forrester and Christian set targets Another busy weekend for the Liverpool Pembroke Sefton Athletic Club. Hosting the first Young Athletes Northern Premier League match at Wavertree the local club dug deep to produce some significant performances and markers for the season. The sprinters still have a major presence as evidenced by the double Under 17 […]

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News April 2008

North West County Squad On Saturday 5th April, 6 LPS team members took part in North West County squads. They were selected for these Academy Squads because they were best in the North West on the Power of Ten. The athletes were chosen by UK Athletics, and they attended 3 winter training sessions in all. […]

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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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