Site Name

Wirral

Referenced Stories

Date Headline Ref Photo
Season 1911-1912
02 December 1911   Cross Country - New Brighton Athletic Club 2849  
Season 1913-1914
29 November 1913   Boy Scouts Interfere With Trail 2794  
Season 1919-1920
18 October 1919   Wallasey Man First in Junior Race 2784  
Season 1920-1921
13 November 1920   The Wirral Athletic Club 2780  
Season 1922-1923
20 January 1923   Wallasey Harriers and Athletic Club 2762  
Season 1936-1937
08 February 1937   Championship Event at Lancaster 2120  
Season 1937-1938
12 March 1938   Cross Country - Liverpool and District Championships 2141  
16 April 1938   Wallasey Finish Third in Marathon 2143  
Season 1938-1939
08 October 1938   Wallasey A.C. success in opening race 1796  
10 December 1938   Wallasey A.C. second in West Lancashire Championship 1791  
03 April 1939   Cross-Country 2103  
22 August 1939   Athletics Honours 2929  
Season 1946-1947
28 December 1946   Mayor starts Christmas Handicap 1656  
Season 1947-1948
18 October 1947   Athletics 2579  
Season 1948-1949
07 October 1948   Cross-Country Season 2381  
11 June 1949   Kivlin does it again 1725  
Season 1949-1950
19 November 1949   Road race run in gale 951  
27 May 1950   Athletes Toe the Building Line 2148  
Season 1951-1952
05 January 1952   Wallasey Athletic Club Notes 2511  
16 February 1952   Bob Johnston's great victory 1023 Image
23 February 1952   Big test for Bob Johnston 2509  
15 March 1952   Wallasey runners in National championships 1009  
Season 1952-1953
01 November 1952   100 Boys for Leasowe Race 2499  
06 June 1953   Platt's 3 Wins at Stockport 2492  
13 June 1953   Wallasey athletes win nine Cheshire titles 1030  
Season 1953-1954
03 July 1954   Good performances by athletic club champions 1087  
Season 1954-1955
09 October 1954   200 athletes run down Leasowe Road 1109  
13 August 1955   Athletic club has some good youngsters 1116  
Season 1956-1957
20 October 1956   First athletic match to-day 2454  
27 October 1956   Athletic Club Notes 2455  
16 February 1957   Ron Barlow wins again 1175  
Season 1957-1958
19 October 1957   Wallasey A.C.'s Promising Start 2476  
17 May 1958   Athletic club's finest season - Cross-Country successes 1185  
Season 1960-1961
01 April 1961   Road Relay triumph by Wallasey runners 1248  
05 August 1961   Athletic club members 'best yet' efforts 1260  
19 August 1961   Wallasey athletes up in front 1247  
Season 1961-1962
23 December 1961   Athletic club Christmas Handicap race 2244  
20 January 1962   Wallasey Athletic Club 2246  
17 March 1962   Brian Woolford's best race 1274  
21 April 1962   Woolford just beaten in exciting race 2250  
Season 1962-1963
08 December 1962   Woolford wins H.S. Finney race 1314  
Season 1963-1964
11 April 1964   Clean sweep at Port Sunlight 1344  
Season 1964-1965
16 January 1965   Another Championship for Ron Barlow 1381  
06 February 1965   Ron Barlow again to the fore 1377  
Season 1966-1967
03 December 1966   Schoolboy runs well for Athletic Club's senior team 2311  
04 February 1967   Local lads win in photo finish 1454  
03 June 1967   County AAA championships at Moreton 1432  
19 August 1967   Runners in area match on waterlogged track 1440  
Season 1967-1968
14 October 1967   Wallasey's middle of road relay position 1484  
10 May 1968   Athletic club lead league by 30 points 1477  
17 May 1968   Wallasey A.C. present league trophy to Waterloo 2203  
Season 1968-1969
06 December 1968   Runners' Fair day in 3rd league race 1513  
17 January 1969   Athletic Club Senior Team Revival? 1517  
21 February 1969   A.A. club's races for the girls 1504  
28 February 1969   Double for Wallasey girl stars 1494  
29 August 1969   Athletic Club are ready to go ahead 1509  
Season 1969-1970
24 January 1970   School girls master conditions 1535 Image
30 May 1970   Dave stamps out steeplechase win 1525  
Season 1971-1972
08 June 1972   Excitement mounts for 7-mile battle 1613  
Season 1972-1973
26 May 1973   Shock wins give Phil county titles 1760  
Season 1974-1975
10 May 1975   Athletic club's relay hey day 1833  
Season 1975-1976
23 January 1976   Schools benefit in cross country races at Oval 1897 Image
Season 1976-1977
22 January 1977   Athletes rap council hold-up 1836  
09 April 1977   4,000 athletes in tourney 1841  
Season 1977-1978
18 February 1978   Elements affect country events 1854  
Season 1978-1979
16 June 1979   Good show by athletes 1882  
23 June 1979   Success for Wallasey's athletes 1884  
Season 1982-1983
30 October 1982   Explosive success for club's 'mighty atoms' 1963  
15 January 1983   Fun in the puddles! 1967  
11 June 1983   Best performance of season from youths 1977  
Season 1983-1984
07 July 1984   Doyle throws off injury for the Blue 1998  
Season 1984-1985
14 February 1985   SA star in Wirral showpiece - Zola feeling 'unbeatable' 2040  
01 August 1985   Emma's fine double 2035  
Season 1986-1987
15 October 1986   Jones in debut 2069  
Season 1989-1990
01 July 1989   Once started, the fever clings - An athletic club story 1622 Image
Season 1995-1996
15 August 1996   Northern League 2960  
Season 1997-1998
22 September 1997   Tunnel runners help Alder Hey 2961  
Season 2004-2005
04 November 2004   Boardman takes runners-up spot 1626  
25 May 2005   Wallasey four on golden trail 1625 Image
Season 2005-2006
10 November 2005   Wallasey fourth in Liverpool and District 1629  
15 December 2005   Late starter Pullin proves to be a real natural 1631  
02 February 2006   Local runners in Wrexham Borders League 1633  
23 March 2006   Wallasey A.C. to host Border League Race 1630  
30 March 2006   Harriers pair are leading lights in road relay races 1632  
11 May 2006   Final Borders 1636  
Season 2006-2007
06 September 2006   Runners ready to tackle race 1639 Image
08 February 2007   Crowe holds off challenge to claim Border victory 1640  
08 March 2007   Laithwaite shows the way 1644  
Season 2007-2008
20 December 2007   Burney on fire as Liverpool cross first 1816  
Season 2011-2012
18 April 2012   Wallasey lad Alan Pennington who took on Jessie Owens 2114 Image
Season 2012-2013
14 February 2013   Tartt Leads the Way 2156  
Season 2016-2017
26 September 2016   Runners pound the pavements in 10k race 2113 Image