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Wiltshire Schools announce team for 2026 English Schools
Following the South West Schools Championships, Wiltshire Schools have now selected their team to compete at the prestigious English Schools Championships, to be held at the Birmingham Alexander Stadium on 10/11 July.
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Final NAL match of 2026 at Yeovil, August 22ndMatch report by team manager Graham Howell Again another warm, dry day for some great competition conditions at Yeovil. Making the most of the opportunity for some personal bests were Oli Grove in the 1500m, Josh Adler 3000S/C and 400m Hurdles, Stephanie Brooks 1500m and Naomi Dawson 400m.Making a welcome debut for the team were Under 18 Summer Richards and Alannah Heneghan. Summer acquitted well with a 3rd place in the ‘B’ 100m and backed up again with a strong performance in the 200m. Alannah took advantage of a Pole Vault guest spot and with training partners Arissa Burgess and Sophie Hornung made a clean sweep with the top 3 performances.Greg Hayward again made excellent 800/1500 efforts with tactically astute runs to secure 1st and 2nd places. Oli Grove secured his Pb in the 1500m with a strong finish to the race.Josh Adler secured a 1st in the 3k Steeple chase with a new Pb after a warm up Pb in the 400m hurdles, then backed up Alex Wilson in the 3k for more points. Alex made a satisfying return with just his second race of the season after recovery from a knee injury.In a competitive PV Liam Hillier grabbed a welcome 3rd and then aided by Masters athlete Matt Spicer covered most of the throws events.Stephanie Brooks went into points scoring mode for the afternoon covering the diverse event range of 400m hurdles , High Jump, 1500m, 400m and 4x100 relay for a 31 point personal total.Naomi Dawson surprised herself with a solid performance in her first individual 400m, Annabel Gordon put more points on the board with 400m Hurdle and Javelin performances. Despite being a little out of sorts with a problem wisdom tooth Kirsty Treglown still put herself on the line in 100 and 200m and led the 4 x 100m relay team home at the end of the day.Jodie Dale and Jasmine Richards covered Throws events . In their favoured events Jodie threw beyond 40 meters in the Javelin for a 1st and Jasmine close to her Hammer best for a 3rd place.Fantastic work from our Officials, Cathy Grove (Time Keeper), Ken Goodger (Track Judge), John Smerdon, Hilary Goodger, Andy Ramsey, Rob Grove, Christianne McKenzie (Field Judges) secured 50 points for the club.At the end of the season we have narrowly avoided relegation, finishing 5th out of the six teams in the division by only 136 points. Well done all!
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