The History
Of
Welsh Athletics
By
John Collins, Alan & Brenda Currie,
Mike Walters and Clive Williams
Edited by Clive Williams
The first comprehensive history of the sport in Wales published in 2000 in two hardcover books containing over 600 pages
Now available at a discount price of £15 including postage. Also sent free with all orders: “A Century of Welsh Champions 1907-2007” which records the first three in the senior outdoor track & field championships.
NOTE: This is the last opportunity to purchase this unique publication as only a small number of copies are still available!
Original price £28 plus p & p £5
Now Available for £15 including postage
From Clive Williams, 78, Cranbourne Drive, Otterbourne, Winchester, Hants SO21 2ET
Tel: 07974 176229/01962 712693. Email: clivewill@aol.com
(ring for a price quote for non UK orders)
Cheques payable to Clive Williams
The History
Of
Welsh Athletics
By
John Collins, Alan & Brenda Currie,
Mike Walters and Clive Williams
Edited by Clive Williams
Over 200 photographs – many never previously published
Covers all aspects of Welsh athletics from first origins to end of the Millennium, including many statistics not seen before
Track & Field – Cross-Country – Road Running – Walking – Fell Running
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COVERS:
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Early development & the first Welsh stars
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The Welsh Powderhall Sprint
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Post war years and Lynn & the Jones boys
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Modern era & world record holder Colin
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Welsh athletics devolution
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The story of Welsh schools athletics
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Guto Nythbrân & Nos Galan
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Wales & the major Games
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The story of the 1958 Cardiff Empire Games
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The unique link between rugby & athletics in Wales
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40 pen pictures of the people who have most influenced athletics in Wales, including Wales’ greatest athletes
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EXTENSIVE STATISTICAL SECTION in a separate book, including:
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Progressive Welsh National records
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Progressive Welsh All-comers’ records
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Every Welsh champion listed from 1893
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Current Welsh records for all age groups
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Deep all-time track & field lists
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Welsh matches & most UK/Welsh vests
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League athletics
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Welsh medallists at the major Games
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Complete list of all Welsh athletes at the major Games including their performances
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