• Mike Smith (President)
  • Start Nunn (Vice President)
  • Graham Howell (Chair)
  • Tony Jefferies (Secretary)
  • Colin Adlam (Treasurer)
  • Graham Howell (Membership)
  • Mike Foster (Officials)
  • Pat Witts (Social)
  • Trevor Hulbert (Road Running)
  • Phil Hull (Home Matches)
  • Jayne Evans (Fundraising)
  • Jayne Evans (Cross Country)
  • Carol Boulton
  • Paul Thorn
  • Hedley Hance
  • Glory Wassell
  • Mens Midland League – Gerry Slade
  • Women Midland League – Lesley Nunn
  • Junior Mens League – Gerry Slade
  • Junior women League – Graham Howell
  • Boys Young Athletes League – Tony Jefferies
  • Girls Young Athletes League – Ron Gardner
  • Male Avon T&F League – Bernie Pottrell
  • U13 GIRLS – Samantha McGrath
  • U15 GIRLS – Kerry Everall
  • U17 WOMEN – Sara Barry
  • U20 WOMEN – Joanna Thorn
  • SENIOR WOMEN – Hannah Stares
  • VETERAN WOMEN – Patricia Gallagher
  • U13 BOYS – George Purves
  • U15 BOYS – Justin Cattle
  • U17 MEN – Martin Fielding
  • U20 MEN – Henry Tosh
  • SENIOR MEN – Steve Herring
  • VETERAN MEN – Tony Jefferies
  • MALE PERSEVERANCE – Edward Woods
  • FEMALE PERSEVERANCE – Deborah Kendall

CLUB NEWSLETTERS

No 42 – Spring 1998

The Chairman’s report from the AGM. The track facilities should be completed by the end of May. The official opening is planned for 5th July. A working party is formed to investigate a full merger of Yate with Westbury. Pat Gallagher sets another indoor world vets over 50 record, this time for the 1500m at the NIA in a time of 4.51.6. Hannah Stares wins a Silver medal for the 60m Hurdles at the Midland Counties Indoor Championship and Kerry Everall wins Bronze in the U15 60m Sprint at the same meeting. A list of Summer track and field fixtures.

No 43 – Autumn 1998

The new trackside facilities are officially opened on 5th July 1998. UK Athletics become the new governing body for the sport. The Midland Counties Registration Scheme starts up. The Womens Midland League team are demoted to division 2 and the Mens Midland League team retain their division 4 status. The Girls National Young Athletes League team hold on to their division 2 status and the National Junior Mens League team did well enough to be invited to take part in a promotional match in which they won promotion to the Southern Premier Division. A disco is planned for 20th November at the Yate Outdoor Sports Centre (YOSC).

No 44 – Winter 1998

Implementation of an induction group for new athletes held at Thursday evening training sessions. Pat Gallagher wins 3 Gold medals (800m, 1500m and 5000m) in Italy at the World Vets Championship. John Kew reaches a total of 405 marathons. Summer fixture list for 1999.

AVON TRACK & FIELD LEAGUE

Yate were the winners of the U13 Girls, U15 Girls, U17 Women and Senior Women age groups.