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Athletics Report                    5

So who got all the points? We        The scores were tight in all
had two joint top scorers Dan        matches and every point
Putnam and Alex Pope.                scored was important.

1=	Dan Putnam 	          79         What were our best events?
1=	 Alex Pope 	           79         It was no surprise that we
3.	 Alex Bruce Littlewood 	 74       scored most points in the
4. 	 Jermaine Olasan 	    71.5       long jump. The pairing of
5. 	 Kieran Daly 	        67.5       Jermaine Olasan and Oliver
6. 	 Steve Timmins 	      64         Newport was our best ever.
7. 	 Mark Cryer 	         58.5       Likewise the 100m which was
8. 	 Ed Harrison 	        55.5       our second best event, we have
9. 	 Louis Mascarenhas 	  41         some great sprinters. It was a
10. 	Mike Van Den Dobbelsteen 	 32  pleasant surprise to find that
11. 	 Max Hodson 	        31         Hammer was our third best
12. 	 Dean Hylton 	       27         event.
13.	 Duayne Bovell 	      26.5       A maximum of 112 points          The 2015 season
14=	Craig Morten	        26         can be scored in an individual   We obviously want to build
	 Oliver Newport	         26         event over the course of the     on what has been achieved in
	 Will Fuller 	           26         season. It is 64 in the relays.  2014 but we are again in a very
17.	 Luke Smallwood 	     24.5                                        competitive division. We are
18=	Richard Davies	      18                                          joined by the City of Liverpool
Richard Webb 	            18         1. 	 Long jump 	        89       and Cardiff who were
20.	 Mark Longhurst 	     16         2. 	 100 	              85       relegated from the Premier
21.	 Tremayne Gilling 	   15.5       3. 	 Hammer 	           72       Division and by Southampton
22.	 Tom Parker 	         14         4. 	 200 	              71       and Basingstoke who were
23.	Georges Vacharopoulos 	 13.5    5. 	 400 	              66       promoted from Division Two.
24.	 Jon Pairman 	        13         6. 	 1500 	             59       Sadly it looks as if we will have
25.	 Matthew Jones 	      12.5       7. 	 Discus 	           58       to cope without two of our
26.	 Andy Rayner 	        12         8. 	 Pole vault 	       56       stalwarts from recent years.
27.	 Femi Owolade 	       10.5       9. 	 110 Hurdles                 Craig Morten suffered a serious
28.	 Toby Olubi 	         10         10=	3000 steeplechase   54       injury in the Autumn and will
29.	 Mark Booth 	         9          	 and javelin 	         46       be out for the season while
30=	Graham Rush	         8          12.	 400 hurdles 	      44       Mike Van Den Dobbelsteen is
Alex Gibbins	             8          13.	 Triple Jump 	      38       moving to France.
Stefan Amokwandoh 	       8          14.	 Shot 	             37       On the plus side we do have a
33=	Tom Desborough	      6          15.	 3000/5000 	        34       handful of youngsters moving
Will Ruiz 	               6          16.	 4 x 100 	          29       into the Senior and Junior
35.	 Allan Williams 	     5          17.	 800 	             28.5      age groups who have not yet
36.	 Dan Kennedy 	        4          18.	 High Jump 	        26       competed in the British League.
37.	 Peter Tucker 	       3          19.	 4 x 400 	                   It promises to be another
                                                                      competitive year.
In working out these points
relay team points were divided                                                                Pat Calnan
by 4.
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