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1989-1990

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01 July 1989   Once started, the fever clings - An athletic club story
The faces stare out from the sepia-tinted postcards. Mostly clean-shaven, eager, purposeful, only occasionally conceding the hint of a smile to the camera.
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1622 The group photograph of Homecroft Harriers was taken on 26th January 1907, shortly before amalgamation with Wallasey AC. A total of 18 runners had taken part in a race of just over 61/2 miles, won by J.B. Barley in 40 minutes and 5 seconds.

Homecroft Harriers were formed in 1904 and were one of a number of Wallasey Harriers clubs. They had a strong team with headquarters at the YMCA in Manor Road. In 1908 Homecroft Harriers amalgamated with Wallasey Harriers to form the Wallasey Athletic Club
07 February 1990 (New)   Wallasey runners in African events
Wallasey Athletic Club members Mal Hardcastle and Ken Westall competed in two races on consecutive days under African skies recently.
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25 July 1990 (New)   Smith turns on style
Some very good performances helped Wallasey Athletic Club to an overall finishing position of fourth in the third Northern League fixture at Wigan.
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