The final fixture in this years Midland League Track and Field Division 6 took place on Sunday at Tamworth. An 18 strong Team of Juniors, Seniors and Vets represented the club, and as well as having a great time, were rewarded with many Personal or Seasons Best Performances.
In no particular order there was: Kevin Oakley (PB’s in 100m, 200m and 800m), Ian Goodfellow (PB’s in 100m and 200m), Lisa Hawkins (PB’s in 100m, Long Jump and Shot Putt), Stephanie Nagington (PB in Hammer), Sophie Goodfellow (SB’s in 200m, 400m, 100m Hurdles and 400m Hurdles), Hannah Jones, Jordan Nixon (PB’s in 400m and 3000m), Rebecca Twardochleb (PB’s in 400m, 800m and 3000m), Misha Twardochleb (U/15 competing as a guest PB in 800m), Jon Ranford (PB’s in 1500m, 3000m Discus and Hammer), Alex Oakley (SB in 1500m), Amy Whitehurst (PB’s in Shot Putt and Hammer), Elizabeth Clarkson (PB in 3000m), Paul Tatler (PB’s in Long Jump and Javelin), Susan Twardochleb (PB in Long Jump), Deb Houghton (PB’s in Discus and Javelin). Thanks also to Susan, Tracy Johnson Knowles, Grace Ranford, Lewis Nagington and Mike Whitmore who officiated at the fixture to gain us valuable points.
Thank you to all these athletes and officials who took part in the final fixture of the season and also to the other club members who took part over the four fixtures – we had 33 different members competing or officiating over the course of the season! The team finished this fixture in 7th position and overall we finished in 5th position in the league.
Position | Team | League Points | Match Points |
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1st | Sutton in Ashfield AC | 28 | 1726 |
2nd | Harborough AC | 22 | 1328 |
3rd | Team Shrewsbury | 21 | 1304 |
4th | Tamworth B | 17 | 1218.5 |
5th | Newcastle (Staffs) AC | 16 | 1182 |
6th | Banbury AC | 16 | 1149 |
7th | Nuneaton AC | 15 | 1063.5 |
8th | Forest of Dean | 4 | 412 |