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Warrington

Referenced Stories

Date Headline Ref Photo
Season 1906-1907
08 December 1906   Meet of Lancashire & Cheshire Y.M.C.A Clubs 2913  
Season 1908-1909
10 October 1908   Wallasey Athletic Club 897  
Season 1909-1910
02 October 1909   Cross-Country - Wallasey Athletic Club 2895  
Season 1911-1912
05 February 1912   West Lancashire Association 2110  
10 February 1912   Cross-Country - Wallasey Harriers & Athletic Club 2857  
10 February 1912   West Lancashire Championships 2855  
Season 1919-1920
18 October 1919   Wallasey Man First in Junior Race 2784  
Season 1934-1935
02 February 1935   Liverpool Pembroke's Double Event In District Cross Country Championships 2388  
Season 1936-1937
08 February 1937   Championship Event at Lancaster 2120  
Season 1938-1939
10 December 1938   Wallasey A.C. second in West Lancashire Championship 1791  
13 February 1939   West Lancashire Championship 2121  
Season 1949-1950
11 March 1950   A.C. team's big lift at championships 963  
Season 1952-1953
06 December 1952   Local hopes in area championships 2497  
13 December 1952   Wallasey Athletic Club notes 1043  
Season 1954-1955
09 October 1954   200 athletes run down Leasowe Road 1109  
Season 1956-1957
20 October 1956   First athletic match to-day 2454  
27 October 1956   Athletic Club Notes 2455  
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 1958-1959
06 December 1958   Runners success in 'mob' event 2421  
13 December 1958   A. F. Howard third in boy's race 1199  
03 January 1959   Wallasey runner wins district championship 1207  
02 May 1959   Carl Gee selected to represent Cheshire 1202  
Season 1961-1962
07 October 1961   Woolford's best season 2243  
09 December 1961   Athletic Club Notes 1267  
17 February 1962   Athletic Club's busy programme 1275  
17 March 1962   Brian Woolford's best race 1274  
14 April 1962   Woolford wins 7-mile road race at Sutton 1276  
Season 1962-1963
06 October 1962   Athletic club's year of many achievements 1303  
24 November 1962   Wallasey have first two in but team 2nd 1310  
08 December 1962   Woolford wins H.S. Finney race 1314  
23 February 1963   Aggressive run by Turner 1295  
23 March 1963   England's Packing Not To Standard 1298  
13 April 1963   Athlete's 7th Road Race win on the run 1299  
Season 1963-1964
28 September 1963   Athletic Club hope for repeat Road Race Triumph 1320  
05 October 1963   Places gained in Warrington 7-m road race 2264  
04 February 1964   Athletic club bid for West Lancs titles 2273  
28 March 1964   Wallasey A.C. again win Longwood 10 1339  
11 July 1964   Wallasey second in inter-town meeting 2281  
08 August 1964   Wallasey A.C's best yet for inter-club 2nd 1347  
15 August 1964   Athletic club's final track meet today 1346  
22 August 1964   Wallasey A.C. 3rd, women 4th, in inter-club 1345  
Season 1964-1965
05 September 1964   Athletic Club's hopes in today's 15 -mile road race 1367  
19 September 1964   Athletic Club's teams for big road relay race 1366  
26 September 1964   Wallasey's task in today's race 2285  
05 December 1964   Ron Barlow wins Wallasey Mob Run 1383  
12 December 1964   H. S. Finney Trophy Race 2292  
26 December 1964   Mary Ashcroft first in Christmas Handicap 1364  
16 January 1965   Another Championship for Ron Barlow 1381  
06 February 1965   Ron Barlow again to the fore 1377  
20 February 1965   Ron Barlow's fine show at Blackpool 1379  
27 February 1965   Wallasey club's boys in Cheshire schools championships 1375  
03 April 1965   Ron Barlow 30th in international race 1382  
10 April 1965   W.A.C. teams in cross-country relays 2295  
24 April 1965   Wilson's fast lap 1362  
08 May 1965   Barlow's 6th in 10-mile Kirkby race 1365  
22 May 1965   Wallasey finish 5th in inter-club meeting 1348  
10 July 1965   Wallasey win inter-town cup 1354  
31 July 1965   Wallasey A.C. Win Inter-Club Foursome 1357  
07 August 1965   Dave Lockley gains national standard 2297  
Season 1965-1966
20 November 1965   1½ mile race won by a second 2302  
27 November 1965   Barlow goes faster than international star 1417  
01 January 1966   Barlow heads local athletes in County Championship 1420  
08 January 1966   Ron Barlow retains county cross-country title 1421  
15 January 1966   Ron Barlow falls to Turner in district championship run 1422  
05 February 1966   French honour for Barlow in nine-mile cross-country run 1398 Image
02 April 1966   Wallasey's 3 teams in Warrington relays today 1392  
11 June 1966   Phyllis Edwards 5th in Northern long jump championship 1396 Image
13 August 1966   Young athletes gain National Standards 2128  
20 August 1966   Dave Lockley is no. 8 in Britain 1404 Image
27 August 1966   Steeplechase puts Lockley in first rank 1403  
Season 1966-1967
01 October 1966   W.A.C. runners' placings in road race of 210 1444  
03 December 1966   Schoolboy runs well for Athletic Club's senior team 2311  
17 December 1966   Wallasey Athletic Club 7th in relay 1455  
21 January 1967   Medals for A.C. members Wallasey 1458  
04 February 1967   Local lads win in photo finish 1454  
18 March 1967   Wilson Wallasey's best in athletes' busy weekend 1448  
01 April 1967   Athletic Club field five cross-country relay teams today 1433  
15 April 1967   First track fixture for athletes today 1441  
29 April 1967   Lockley beats the British record holder 1428  
10 June 1967   Fighting finish to win county junior mile 1435  
29 July 1967   Schless wins Widnes mile 1436  
12 August 1967   Personal records for Kin and Wilson in AAA's championships 1439  
19 August 1967   Runners in area match on waterlogged track 1440  
Season 1967-1968
02 September 1967   Lockley and Smith run faster than ever 1481  
02 December 1967   Wallasey A.C. show power of teamwork 1489  
29 March 1968   Barbara leads North to triumph in cross-country 1469  
23 August 1968   Runner Johnny Jones conquers the hill - and the record 2205  
Season 1968-1969
06 December 1968   Runners' Fair day in 3rd league race 1513  
17 January 1969   Athletic Club Senior Team Revival? 1517  
24 January 1969   Boys Athletic team wins inter-club race 1518  
22 August 1969   Wallasey athletes below form 2190  
29 August 1969   Athletic Club are ready to go ahead 1509  
Season 1969-1970
25 October 1969   Athletic club girls shine at Woolton 1547  
01 November 1969   Barbara justifys her Commonwealth selection 2193  
21 March 1970   Schoolboys make it a personal triumph 2208  
11 April 1970   Early success - then runners fade 2210  
18 April 1970   Athletes start a busy season 1556  
20 June 1970   County wins for young athletes 1528  
Season 1970-1971
07 November 1970   Eight to run in top event 1589  
14 November 1970   Wallasey top in cross-country event 1588  
28 November 1970   Dave Lockley back at his best 1572  
27 February 1971   A dismal note to end the season 1568  
06 March 1971   Large entry for winter track meet 1569  
13 March 1971   Gloomy season but future is bright 1570  
22 May 1971   Three wins and a record for Kathy 1575  
29 May 1971   Athletic team slip back to sixth 1576  
26 June 1971   Good performances at Warrington 1580  
24 July 1971   Janice leads Wallasey into fourth place 1583 Image
Season 1971-1972
30 October 1971   Wallasey AC tenth in road relay 1743 Image
13 May 1972   Athletes in 4th place 1616  
20 May 1972   Wallasey athletes in top form 1615  
08 June 1972   Excitement mounts for 7-mile battle 1613  
22 July 1972   Great run by Pete Lewis 1745 Image
Season 1972-1973
28 April 1973   Athletes 'loaned out' for Wirral marathon 1757  
19 May 1973   Preston sets club record 1758  
14 July 1973   Keith leaps to championship triumph 1764 Image
Season 1974-1975
09 November 1974   Wallasey A.C. is full of confidence 1813  
Season 1975-1976
21 November 1975   Wallasey athletes ran well 1826  
28 November 1975   Athletic club is building up 1827  
Season 1976-1977
21 May 1977   Four medals for the Wallasey athletes 1843  
20 August 1977   Athletes appeal for cash 1848  
Season 1977-1978
13 May 1978   Smith leads the way 1858  
Season 1978-1979
12 May 1979   Good show by Jones 1878  
19 May 1979   Athletes 'go for gold' 1879  
09 June 1979   Athletes reap the benefits 1881  
Season 1979-1980
24 May 1980   Dublin race brings success for young Wallasey athletes 1928 Image
Season 1981-1982
26 June 1982   Athletes into top bracket 1956  
Season 1983-1984
17 March 1984   McCoy on form 2002  
12 May 1984   Sun shines on athletes 2006  
23 June 1984   Lack of form 1995  
30 June 1984   Dunlop Young Athletes League 1997  
Season 1984-1985
01 November 1984   Veterans on song 2010  
Season 1987-1988
04 November 1987   Super month for Wallasey 2083  
Season 1988-1989
19 October 1988   Marie Henry leads home newly formed ladies section 2093  
Season 1990-1991
26 June 1991   Beggs Boys' best! 2949  
Season 1995-1996
15 August 1996   Northern League 2960  
Season 2007-2008
28 February 2008   David Forrester adds bronze to his growing medal haul 1819  
Season 2008-2009
26 February 2009   Wirral AC hit bronze in cross country 1889