Wirral A.C.

Referenced Stories

Date		Headline	Ref	Photo
Season 1911-1912
04 November 1911		Cross Country - New Brighton Athletic Club	2841
10 February 1912		Big Meet of N.A.U. Clubs	2856
Season 1913-1914
20 December 1913		Wallasey Harriers	2804
17 January 1914		Cross-Country	2796
09 February 1914		West Lancashire	2108
17 February 1914		Cross-Country Championships	2348
14 March 1914		Liverpool & District Cross-Country Championships	901	Image
23 March 1914		Cross-Country Championships - Liverpool and District Contest	2102
28 March 1914		Wallasey's Remarkable Win	2800	Image
28 March 1914		Cross Country - The Local Championships	2105
11 April 1914		Sports at Stanley	2351
Season 1919-1920
19 December 1919		West Lancashire Novice Race - Sutton's Fine Win	2352
Season 1920-1921
06 November 1920		Cross Country	2778
07 March 1921		Sep Francom Wins the Individual	2355
12 March 1921		Senior Cross-Country Championship - Wallasey Team Third	2770
Season 1926-1927
25 July 1927		Manchester Athletes Score in Port Sunlight Team Race	2359
Season 1927-1928
17 December 1927		Wallasey Harriers	2750
Season 1928-1929
07 June 1929		Inter-Club Athletic Contest	2377
Season 1933-1934
23 December 1933		Wallasey Athletic Club bad luck	1774
13 January 1934		Enjoyable Run Last Saturday	2691
03 March 1934		Cross-Country	2387
Season 1934-1935
15 December 1934		West Lancashire Novice Championship	2704
22 December 1934		Wallasey A.C. Beat Boundary A.C. But Lose To Wirral A.C.	2705
02 February 1935		Liverpool Pembroke's Double Event In District Cross Country Championships	2388
02 February 1935		Liverpool & District Cross-Country Championships - T. B. Calveley's Success in the Junior.	2711
16 February 1935		West Lancashire Cross-Country Championships - T. B. Calveley Again Prominent	2713
Season 1935-1936
07 December 1935		Wallasey's Best Effort In West Lancs. County Championship	2732
15 February 1936		West Lancashire Championships	2392	Image
Season 1937-1938
11 December 1937		West Lancashire Novice Championship	2670
18 December 1937		Christmas Handicap to-day	2671
16 July 1938		Gala Sports Reviewed	2681
Season 1938-1939
17 December 1938		Four Clubs At Prenton	2682
17 December 1938		Wallasey v. Wirral	1799
18 February 1939		West Lancashire Championships	2623
11 March 1939		Liverpool & District Championships. - Wallasey A.C. Win Junior Event	2626	Image
Season 1939-1940
09 December 1939		With the Athletes	2401
11 March 1940		Cross-Country	2123
Season 1944-1945
13 January 1945		Wallasey Runner Wins Wirral Handicap	2564
16 April 1945		Cross Country	2168
21 April 1945		Wallasey runners do well	927
Season 1945-1946
03 November 1945		100 runners at Prenton L&D	925
31 December 1945		Cross-Country	2159
05 January 1946		Illness hits Wallasey AC	929
13 July 1946		Track Handicap	2138
20 July 1946		A big attraction	905
Season 1946-1947
04 January 1947		Wallasey beaten by Wirral A.C.	1657
15 February 1947		Internationals at Woolton	1662
01 March 1947		Northern Senior Cross-Country Championship at Newcastle-on-Tyne	1664
08 March 1947		How Wallasey lost youths' championship	1665
26 April 1947		Merseyside Marathon	1671
Season 1947-1948
03 January 1948		Wallasey AC race Sefton Harriers at West Derby	1683
10 January 1948		Triangular contest at Leasowe	1684
07 February 1948		Ten medals for Wallasey runners	1686
21 February 1948		West Lancashire Cross-Country Championships at Sherdley Park	1688
17 July 1948		Athletics	2543
Season 1948-1949
04 December 1948		Cheshire Sets The Pace	2382
05 February 1949		Medal for Wallasey athlete	1711
16 April 1949		Sefton Park Road Relay Race	1718
28 May 1949		T.A. Athletics at Port Sunlight	1724
06 August 1949		Wallasey athlete in decathlon contest	1728
Season 1949-1950
17 December 1949		Cheshire County Cross-Country Championships	2384
23 December 1949		Johnston reserve for county cross-country team	954
07 January 1950		Wallasey A.C. trounced Sefton and Waterloo	956
14 January 1950		Wallasey runners beaten by Wirral A.C. over nine miles	957
04 February 1950		Bob Johnston's fine win in cross-country championships	967
25 March 1950		Wallasey A.C.'s victory over R.A.F.	961
10 June 1950		Platt gets a double in County championships	938
Season 1950-1951
08 December 1950		Cross-Country	2433
09 December 1950		Fine Display By Brearley - W. Lancashire Novice Team Race	2434
16 December 1950		Green Cheshire Champion - Cheshire Juniors Score	2435
16 December 1950		Athletic clubs successful day	983
07 January 1951		Wallasey Athletic Club	2600
13 January 1951		Runners could not cross swollen Birket	988
03 February 1951		Bob Johnston's fine performance	980
17 February 1951		Cross-country championships at Moreton	969
Season 1951-1952
01 December 1951		Cheshire Championships	2436
15 December 1951		It's An Old Christmas Custom	2618
15 December 1951		It's An Old Christmas Custom	2437
12 January 1952		Wallasey Athletic Club Cross Country Championships	999
12 April 1952		Wallasey A.C. were too slow	1010
14 June 1952		Len Platt again!	1006
26 October 1952		Local teams in cross-country championships	2510
Season 1952-1953
10 January 1953		Won five out of six athletic titles	1059
17 January 1953		Bob Johnston to lead the county team today	1048
24 January 1953		Johnston defends senior running title today	1049
31 January 1953		W.A.C. runner took wrong turning	1050
31 January 1953		Local runners unfortunat	1066
07 February 1953		Ledward gains junior cross-country title	1051
14 February 1953		West Lancashire cross-country championship	1067
14 March 1953		Roy Parry's fine run at Caversham Park	1057
21 March 1953		Fast race over Wallasey A.C. course	1054
18 April 1953		Platt gets outstanding athlete award	1070	Image
Season 1953-1954
16 January 1954		Forty athletes in four championships	1078
23 January 1954		Athletic Club win friendly race	1082
06 February 1954		Cross-country runners braved the cold	1092
13 February 1954		W.A.C. runners is West Lancashire championships	1072
Season 1954-1955
30 October 1954		Triangular Match with Liverpool Harriers and Boundary Harriers	2133
06 November 1954		Wallasey Athletic Club Meols Run	1097
01 January 1955		Cheshire Cross-Country	2438
04 June 1955		Wallasey Athletic Club's track and field success	1113
Season 1955-1956
01 October 1955		Athletic club's annual meeting	1165
05 November 1955		Athletic club senior side strengthened	1140
04 February 1956		Cross-country championships at Leasowe	1149
11 February 1956		Local runners in W. Lancs. Races	1148
25 February 1956		Ron Barlow runs brilliant race	1146
10 March 1956		Ron Barlow Had A Bad Start	2447
09 June 1956		Moreton running track opened	1128
07 July 1956		Wallasey beat Wirral	2451
14 July 1956		Champion athletes for gala events	2452
25 August 1956		Barlow beaten by inches	1164
Season 1956-1957
13 October 1956		150 runners in Wallasey race	1178
03 November 1956		Wallasey Athletic Club at Woolton	1169
12 January 1957		Barlow wins youth County championship	1170
02 February 1957		Ron Barlow is champion youth runner	1174
Season 1957-1958
26 October 1957		Wallasey A.C. Well On Top	2477
04 January 1958		Runners' big chance of County title	2402
01 February 1958		Wallasey A.C. win junior team title	1188	Image
01 March 1958		Junior runners 3rd in Northern Championships	1190
12 July 1958		Central Park Gala sports results	2412
Season 1958-1959
13 December 1958		A. F. Howard third in boy's race	1199
03 January 1959		Wallasey runner wins district championship	1207
10 January 1959		Wright and Barlow to represent Cheshire	1211
Season 1959-1960
26 September 1959		Wallasey athletes fine running	1231
13 February 1960		Wallasey's near miss in West Lancs. Championships	1217
Season 1960-1961
03 December 1960	Approx.	Mob run winners - Wallasey's Wright and Barlow joint first	1240	Image
14 January 1961	Approx.	Cheshire County Champions	1257	Image
22 April 1961		Road race runners take first 3 places	1246	Image
13 May 1961	Approx.	Wallasey A.C. win Cheshire Road Relay championship	1249
Season 1961-1962
06 January 1962		Problems for Wallasey A.C	1268
13 January 1962		Wallasey A. C. second in County Championship	1269
28 July 1962		WAC members win 5 gold, 3 silver medals	2253
Season 1962-1963
27 October 1962		Wallasey fifth in first league match	1308
03 November 1962		Great victory for Wallasey in 10-mile road race	1305
24 November 1962		Wallasey have first two in but team 2nd	1310
01 December 1962		Cross country runners in county team	1307
05 January 1963		Athletic Club members in light-hearted handicap run	2130
12 January 1963		County Cross-Country title regained	1283
19 January 1963		Five Wallasey runners in to-day's big race	1286
26 January 1963		Inter-County championships	1285
02 February 1963		Wallasey A.C. Runners-up in Liverpool & District championships	1284
16 February 1963		Special games film show	1291
23 February 1963		Aggressive run by Turner	1295
06 April 1963		Wallasey runners win Sefton relay race	1280
01 June 1963		Great day for Wallasey athletes	1288	Image
08 June 1963		Barlow's fine run in inter-counties championships	1297	Image
Season 1963-1964
12 October 1963		Wallasey's Repeat Win In Sefton Park Relay	1321
07 December 1963		Wallasey win team event	2270
04 January 1964		Wallasey bid for County title	1319
11 January 1964		Wallasey's fight to retain County cross country title	1326
18 January 1964		Wallasey A.C. just fail in district title bid	2272
04 February 1964		Athletic club bid for West Lancs titles	2273
08 February 1964		First West Lancs. Championship for Wallasey since 1911	1337
15 February 1964		Brave bid but road race team lose title	2274
22 February 1964		Brave bid for road race title	2275
07 March 1964		Athletic Club's fine season	1340
23 May 1964		Inter-Counties success for local runners	2279
30 May 1964		Two athletes put up their best times	2280
06 June 1964		Wallasey A.C. 3rd in Dairy Festival Road Race	1331
13 June 1964		Wallasey A.C. third in Inter-club match	1334
08 August 1964		Wallasey A.C's best yet for inter-club 2nd	1347
Season 1964-1965
24 October 1964		Ron Barlow wins first mob run	2289
02 January 1965		Athletics - Boxing Day run	1373
09 January 1965		Ron Barlow is the Cheshire Champion	1374
05 June 1965		Lockley, Teahan Win Cheshire Athletic Championship Medals	1350
31 July 1965		Wallasey A.C. Win Inter-Club Foursome	1357
Season 1965-1966
02 October 1965		Lockley Wins Inter-Club Race	1424
01 January 1966		Wirral Favourites for Liverpool & District title	1409
01 January 1966		Barlow heads local athletes in County Championship	1420
08 January 1966		Ron Barlow retains county cross-country title	1421
05 February 1966		French honour for Barlow in nine-mile cross-country run	1398	Image
Season 1966-1967
08 October 1966		First of the season league run results	2307
15 October 1966		Youth team are county relay champs	2308
14 January 1967		Woolford in county team	1459	Image
21 January 1967		Medals for A.C. members Wallasey	1458
17 June 1967		Dave Lockley and Wallasey A.C. win Festival Road Race	2313
Season 1967-1968
30 September 1967		W.A.C. team wins county youth's relay title	1482
07 October 1967		Barrie Smith wins 1,500 metres, Fleming throws a double	1483
02 December 1967		Wallasey A.C. show power of teamwork	1489
09 December 1967		Barbara just lost to the champ.	1490
16 December 1967		Barlow's return as cross-country ace	1491
21 June 1968		Barbara wins Cheshire title	1474
Season 1968-1969
10 January 1969		Fair's 2nd in county cross-country, medal for Lockley	1516
24 July 1969		Barbara Banks wins 880 yards at Liverpool Parks Championships	1502	Image
Season 1969-1970
06 December 1969		Barbara is Cheshire champion	2196
03 January 1970		'Cross-Country' starts today	2207
02 May 1970		It's a Warsaw international for Barbara	1533	Image
16 May 1970		Close defeat for athletes	1523
06 June 1970		Personal best for Mike Whiteside	1526
13 June 1970		Team medal win for young athletes	1527	Image
22 August 1970		Lockley is star in trophy race	2213
Season 1970-1971
24 October 1970		Wallasey athletes miss medals	1590
14 November 1970		Wallasey top in cross-country event	1588
28 November 1970		Dave Lockley back at his best	1572
02 January 1971		A tough time ahead for local runners	1562
09 January 1971		Athletes home for a 'bronze'	1563
16 January 1971		Cross Country team finish fifth	1564
23 January 1971		One point puts Wallasey in second place	1573
20 March 1971		Best time for Andy Fulton	1571
27 March 1971		Athletes need a 'North Western' win	1574
15 May 1971		Phil's golden hammer	1560
24 July 1971		Janice leads Wallasey into fourth place	1583	Image
31 July 1971		Pete Lewis is only winner	1586
Season 1971-1972
16 October 1971		Local athletes disappoint	1602
29 January 1972		Wallasey runners help county to cross-country win	1610	Image
13 May 1972		Athletes in 4th place	1616
17 June 1972		Athletes at their best	1614
Season 1974-1975
28 September 1974		Relay Race	1811
24 May 1975		Boys' race features in athletics events	1834
Season 1975-1976
13 February 1976		Wallasey stars take county's top athletic honours	1900
27 March 1976		Jones ends season on high note	1904
24 April 1976		Increased interest in athletics	1908
03 July 1976		Eight clubs compete in track events	1912
Season 1976-1977
20 August 1977		Athletes appeal for cash	1848
Season 1977-1978
24 September 1977		Hat-trick for the Wallasey athletes	1851
11 February 1978		Top cross-country event at Arrowe Park tomorrow	1863
Season 1979-1980
07 June 1980		McGee magic is main consolation	1930	Image
Season 1980-1981
27 June 1981		Runners had testing time	1942
Season 1981-1982
10 July 1982		Outstanding athletes	1958
Season 1982-1983
11 September 1982		1,000 Marathon runners ready	1962	Image
Season 1983-1984
15 October 1983		Joanne's tough challenge	1986
Season 1984-1985
21 February 1985		Zola Protest Mars Race But Wirral runners shine through	2044
06 June 1985		300 in marathon	2034	Image
Season 1985-1986
13 March 1986		Prestatyn Half Marathon	2054
Season 1987-1988
22 June 1988		Big race in the Park	2090	Image
Season 1988-1989
02 August 1989		Marie was first lady!	2095	Image
Season 2007-2008
20 December 2007		Liverpool Harriers Win	1815
31 January 2008		Olympian plays part in bronze medal run	1817