Pupils get cross country

David Christie 1563 - 1563 • Published 8 May 2008 09:00 0 Comments

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THE annual Helensburgh Honda Primary Schools Cross Country Relay Championships took place on Wednesday April 30, at the Duchess Woods.

This year saw an increase of seven local Primary Schools participating and, despite rather wet conditions, there were some very encouraging performances from all the competitors.

Margery Taylor, Event organiser and Head of PE at Lomond School, said, 'Many thanks are due to Denise Walker from Hermitage Academy, Lomond"s P.E. department, Lesley Serpell and Liz Gladden for assisting with the organisation of the event.

'Also a very big thank you to all the staff and parents behind the scenes in preparing the teams and assisting on the day.'

Results: Primary 6 Girls - 1st Lomond (M Calder, L Paterson, K McPhie); 2nd Hermitage (R Claxton, A Willis, L Jackson); 3rd Cardross (R Hamilton, L Ritchie, I McManus); 4th Rhu (G Williamson, H Hastings, R Mansfield); 5th Colgrain M Robertson, C Hassall, K Bond); 6th JLB (S Stewart, H Butler, K White); 7th Kilcreggan (L Sharp, O Handforth, S McKnight).

Primary 6 Boys - 1st Hermitage (M Wardle, T Storey, H Yeomans); 2nd Rhu (K Losh, G Morrison, H Johnson); 3rd Cardross (C Smith, R Willams, H Mills); 4th Lomond (E Millar, M Serpell, A Walker); 5th Colgrain (B Cameron, L Fagan, L Grant); 6th JLB (J Law, E McIntosh, L Crawford).

Primary 7 Girls - 1st Lomond (A Hunter, A Currie, F Burnet); 2nd Hermitage (L Bamforth, E Paterson, C Jennings-Maun); 3rd Cardross (R Ward, C McGhie, N Waldie); 4th Colgrain (R Gammon, J Daniels, N Laird); 5th Rhu (A Jacobs, K Young, J Scobie); 6th JLB (K Haughie, K Orr, J Lynch); 7th (Kilcreggan ZRobinson, S Hampshire, E Guthrie).

Primary 7 Boys - 1st Hermitage (R Kennedy, I Storey, T Hudspith); 2nd Lomond (L Cameron, C Wilson, J Keating); 3rd JLB (S Raynor, S Court, C Traver); 4th Kilcreggan (D Lynch, B Drover, M Stewart); 5th Colgrain (A Gillies, L Hutchison, S Thomson); 6th Rhu (D Wilson, M Leslie, D Grace); 7th Cardross (K Mailley, J Miller, J Crawford).

This article appeared in Helensburgh Advertiser 08 May 08

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