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Scottish Men's & Women's League Highlights

 19 September 2015

On Sunday 30th August, the fourth and final round of the Scottish (Men's) Athletics League took place at Meadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh, with four Livingston athletes competing. Highlights from the match included:

Top Finishers

"A" String Thirds
? Jake Thomas, SM, 800m, 2:01.97
? Grant Kirkwood, SM, Shot Putt, 9.08m
? Grant Kirkwood, SM, Discus, 28.72m

"B" String Runners-up
? Jake Thomas, SM, 400m, 54.36

On the same day, the final round of the Scottish Women's League match was held at Grangemouth Stadium with seven Livingston athletes competing for Team Forth Valley. Highlights from the match included

Top Finishers

"A" String Winners
? Alix Fairley, U13G, Shot Putt, 9.02m
? U17W, 4x100m Relay, 51.99
- Chloe McAlear
- Robyn Fairley

"B" String Winners
? Eve Allison, U15G, High Jump, 1.45m
? Heather Scott, U15G, Shot Putt, 7.89m
? Alix Fairley, U15G, Discus, 17.48m

Improved Personal Bests

U15 Girls
? Eve Allison, High Jump, 1.45m

For the first team in the history of Team Forth Valley in the Scottish Women's League, the team won the match with a lead of just a few points over Edinburgh AC. In the overall scores for the season, the team finished second overall which was another historic high!

Thanks also to all the club volunteers who helped at the Women's League match including officials, Pat Hockley, Claire Shanley and Marion Fairley.
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