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1986-1987

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24 September 1986   Brimage fastest
Three Wallasey teams contested the Liverpool & District six-stage road relay championships in Sefton Park, an event which demonstrated the increased strength in depth of the club's senior team.
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08 October 1986   Paula's county call
Round one of the Merseyside Women's Schools Cross-Country League was held at Calderstones Park, Liverpool, on Saturday.
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15 October 1986   Jones in debut
In the Cheshire Road Relay Championships on Saturday, Wallasey A.C., produced a good team performance to take 14th place. Fastest leg of the day was 15:53 by Robin Jones, who in his first race for the club did exceptionally well to break 16 minutes for the 5km course.
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19 November 1986   Robin's flier
The second Liverpool & District Cross-Country League saw a record number of 15 Wallasey athletes completing the senior race.
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10 December 1986   Marie's bronze
In the Merseyside Women's Cross-Country Championships, Marie Burke of Wallasey A.C. again proved herself to be among the area's top female runners by winning the individual bronze medal.
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14 January 1987   Wallasey superb
The Northern Counties Cross- Country Championships held on January 10 at Bolton, saw one of Wallasey A.C.'s best ever team performances, led by exceptional individual performances from Bob Brimage and Ken Gibbon.
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11 February 1987   Young stars shine
In the second Cheshire League race at Whitby Heath, Wallasey fielded a below strength senior team, but had some encouraging performances in the younger age groups.
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06 May 1987   Track Season Underway
The preceding fortnight has heralded the arrival of the track season for Wallasey Athletic Club's athletes. Meetings at Wigan, Stretford and St. Helens have been attended with reasonable per-formances at each venue.
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06 May 1987   Wilson does it again
Dave Wilson from Wallasey Athletic Club won yet again on the roads of Farndon, near Chester - recording a time of 40 mins. 20 secs. For 8¼ miles, to win the annual Farndon Road Race.
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13 May 1987   Inspired to best yet
Wallasey Athletic Club travelled to Blackburn for its first Northern League meeting of the season, and encountered some fierce opposition.
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10 June 1987   Lynne outstanding
Local athlete, Lynne Kennedy, of Wallasey Athletic Club, has shown outstanding form this year.
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10 June 1987   Wallasey Promenade Run
Wallasey Athletic Club is staging a 10km road rack and two-mile fun run this Thursday.
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29 July 1987   A fine double for Adele at Chester
Wallasey Athletic Club's Adele Gibbon won the intermediate ladies shot competition with a personal best of over 8 metres at Chester and later went on to complete a notable double when forming one quarter of the successful 4 x 100 metres relay squad in the same age group, assisted by Joanne Johnson,
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05 August 1987   Great team show from Wallasey
Wallasey Athletic Club travelled to Stretford for their final Northern League match of the season. The club finished sixth on the day and sixth in their division at the end of the season.
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