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Men's "National" Cross Country Championships 


Note that in some of the early years the positions shown are scoring positions and not the actual position in the individual championship.  For example Jim Ginty placed 3rd in 1937 with the two men ahead of him being removed from the result before the team positions were calculated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Venue

Team

Points

Belgrave runners

1920

Windsor

-

-

128 A.L.Porter, 198 O.Horwood, 207 J.W.Macher, 224 A.E.Macher, 271 runners.

1921

Doncaster

-

-

205 runners; no Belgrave entry.

1922

Hereford

-

-

236 runners; no Belgrave entry.

1923

Beaconsfield

23

912

91 J.G.Flatt, 105 R.J.Savage, 142 J.J.Crichton, 178 A.E.Smith, 192 J.Pritchard, 205 R.E.Wills;  327 runners.

1924

Doncaster

-

-

219 runners; no Belgrave entry.

1925

Hereford

-

-

? H.E.Footer; 245 runners.

1926

Wolverton

-

-

42 H.E.Footer, 136 J.G.Flatt; 321 runners.

1927

Crewe

-

-

56 H.E.Footer; 429 runners.

1928

Leamington

17

711

63 W.G.Webb, 79 H.E.Footer, 95 A.D.Pyer, 141 W.L.Bayliss, 149 A.E.Smith, 184 A.G.Jones, 250 F.G.Ford; 375 runners.

1929

Beaconsfield

-

-

87 W.G.Webb, 120 A.W.Penny, 122 W.L.Bayliss, 197 F.G.Ford, dnf A.E.Smith, A.Robertshaw, W.S.Mitchell, H.E.Footer; 247 runners.

1930

Sheffield

6

320

17 H.E.Footer, 36 S.H.Warboys, 47 A.Allum, 65 W.G.Webb, 74 F.R.Webb, 81 E.A.Duffett, 133 W.A.Rice; 334 runners.

1931

Kettering

9

329

4 A.Allum, 36 S.H.Warboys, 46 A.W.Penny, 67 H.E.Footer, 83 W.G.Webb, 93 J.E.Flower, 113 E.A.Duffett, 165 C.T.Carter; 348 runners.

1932

Wolverton

10

433

21 J.E.Flower, 22 H.E.Footer, 87 S.H.Warboys, 91 C.T.Carter, 97 E.A.Duffett, 115 W.G.Webb, 151 F.R.Webb, dnf A.Allum, A.Robertshaw; 289 runners.

1933

Alderley Edge

3

233

4 A.W.Penny, 5 H.E.Footer, 34 A.Allum, 48 C.Mains, 62 J.E.Flower, 80 A.R.Shaw, 94 C.W.Tame, 126 F.R.Webb, dnf C.T.Carter; 344 runners.

1934

Himley Park

3

113

4 A.W.Penny, 9 H.E.Footer, 16 A.E.Taylor, 20 A.Allum, 28 J.E.Flower, 36 H.W.Shields, 62 F.A.Walker, 91 W.A.Rice, 95 C.T.Carter; 297 runners.

1935

Beaconsfield

1

97

11 H.E.Footer, 14 D.Patience, 15 J.Ginty, 18 A.E.Taylor, 19 C.T.Carter, 20 H.W.Shields, 37 A.R.Shaw, 42 A.Allum, 57 J.E.Flower; 295 runners.

1936

Alderley Edge

2

112

6 C.T.Carter, 10 A.W.Penny, 11 H.E.Footer, 15 J.Ginty, 32 A.Allum, 38 S.T.Ring, 52 A.R.Shaw, 54 H.W.Shields, 68 A.Patience; 285 runners.

1937

Stratford upon Avon

2

 94

1 J.Ginty, 2 J.Parker, 11 D.Patience, 13 H.E.Footer, 26 L.J.Cohen, 41 C.T.Carter, 60 H.W.Shields, 69 A.R.Shaw, 82 A.Allum; 315 runners.

1938

Reading

3

199

7 J.Parker, 13 A.W.Penny, 18 C.T.Carter, 50 S.T.Ring, 52 H.W.Shields, 59 D.Patience, dnf L.J.Cohen; 288 runners.

1939

Worsley

1

122

3 E.S.Stimpson, 5 A.W.Penny, 17 C.T.Carter, 28 H.E.Footer, 34 H.W.Shields, 35 D.Patience, ? A.W.Jerman, ? A.R.Shaw, ? F.A.Walker; 392 runners.

1940-1945 No races

1946

Leamington Spa

1

96

5 L.W.Herbert, 11 D.J.Main, 13 C.T.Carter, 21 G.M.Pearson, 22 T.G.Clinton, 24 R.W.Tobin, 38 D.Patience, 58 T.F.Morrell, 73 A.F.Mitchell; 315 runners.

1947

Apsley

2

184

6 L.W.Herbert, 17 A.E.Frost, 31 R.W.Tobin, 37 V.S.Blowfield, 51E.S.Stimpson, 65 S.R.Eales, 80 E.H.Herbert, 92 A.F.Mitchell; 274 runners.

1948

Sheffield

1

154

2 V.S.Blowfield, 12 L.W.Herbert, 15 E.S.Stimpson, 27 F.Abberton, 41 C.T.Carter, 57 T.G.Clinton, 64 C.L.Stokell, 95 A.E.Frost, 132 R.W.Tobin; 402 runners.

1949

Bromford Br., Birmingham

6

350

18 V.S.Blowfield, 58 S.Charlton, 62 L.W.Herbert, 65 R.F.Towndrow, 70 F.Abberton, 77 E.S.Stimpson, 128 C.T.Carter, 140 M.F.Porter, 152 L.M.Marchant; 449 runners.

1950

Aylesbury

8

451

47 C.L.Stokell, 55 S.Charlton, 73 S.Davies, 77 J.W.Brown, 99 J.H.Braggington, 100 E.S.Stimpson, 156 F.K.Blunden, 196 M.E.Heard, 198 C.T.Carter; 493 runners.

1951

Richmond, Yorks.

7

432

35 J.W.Brown, 58 C.L.Stokell, 63 E.H.Herbert, 67 J.Bromley, 86 E.S.Stimpson, 123 L.A.Adams, 128 S.Charlton, 132 L.C.Bishop, 180 R.W.Tobin; 307 runners.

1952

Great Barr, Birmingham

5

356

26 V.S.Blowfield, 40 J.W.Brown, 43 C.W.Walker, 58 E.A.Short, 93 B.L.Hudson, 96 A.W.Bedford, 134 L.A.Adams, 152 L.W.Herbert, 158 L.C.Bishop; 364 runners.

1953

Reading

6

375

34 J.W.Brown, 39 J.Bromley, 55 D.A.Brickwood, 75 E.A.Short, 85 C.W.Walker, 87 E.H.Herbert, 99 J.Burr, 219 A.H.Bishop, 247 L.C.Bishop; 459 runners.

1954

Birkenhead

9

463

31 C.W.Walker, 41 J.Masters, 73 D.A.Brickwood, 93 D.Briggs, 98 S.Gawler, 127 E.A.Short, 197 E.Gebbett, 236 M.J.Stearman, 241 L.C.Bishop; 402 runners.

1955

Cardington

5

478

61 J.Masters, 71 C.Roffey, 72 P.Bagnall, 87 E.Patterson, 89 A.W.Bedford, 98 C.W.Walker, 126 E.Gebbett, 139 J.W.Brown, 148 D.Baulch; 474 runners.

1956

Warwick

7

551

52 J.W.Brown, 60 P.Bagnall, 63 C.W.Walker, 72 D.Baulch, 143 E.Gebbett, 161 E.A.Short, 177 C.Roffey, 255 B.Trower, dnf J.Masters; 476 runners.

1957

Parliament Hill

11

767

11 J.W.Brown, 114 E.Gebbett, 141 D.Baulch, 147 R.C.Tooby, 173 C.W.Walker, 181 L.C.Bishop, 205 C.Shippen, 340 J.Heathfield, 362 D.Hooper; 647 runners.

1958

Birkenhead

15

889

39 P.Newell, 77 C.W.Walker, 134 E.Gebbett, 175 C.Shippen, 200 P.Hitchcock, 264 D.Baulch, 288 J.Dooley, 307 E.A.Short, 319 L.C.Bishop, 554 runners.

1959

Peterborough

14

974

59 P.Newell, 136 C.Shippen, 158 D.Baulch, 174 E.Gebbett, 205 A.W.Bedford, 248 C.W.Walker, 266 L.C.Bishop, 335 E.A.Short, 347 J.Heathfield; 567 runners.

1960

West Bromwich

21

1111

76 C.Dabbs, 92 C.W.Walker, 166 D.F.Jones, 221 E.Gebbett, 247 C.Shippen, 309 E.A.Short, 340 E.Bishop, 283 D.W.Jones, 410 L.C.Bishop; 604 runners.

1961

Parliament Hill

23

1386

129 E.Gebbett, 196 C.Shippen, 230 C.W.Walker, 256 B.Sawyer, 285 M.Robinson, 290 E.A.Short, 326 J.Dooley, 401 K.Miller; 673 runners.

1962

Blackpool

17

1218

78 R.Linstead, 136 C.W.Walker, 162 B.Sawyer, 197 C.Shippen, 219 E.Gebbett, 426 J.Dooley, 451 D.Maclean; 672 runners.

1963

Cambridge

11

706

12 Gy North, 75 W.Kerr, 85 R.Linstead, 147 P.Newell, 156 B.Sawyer, 231 D.Maclean, 392 J.W.Brown, dnf C.W.Walker, A.Black; 743 runners.

1964

Leicester

8

607

6 Gy North, 64 J.Thresher, 108 B.Sawyer, 132 L.O'Hara, 137 Geo North, 160 P.Newell, 164 T.Hart, 210 C.W.Walker, 255 A.Black; 764 runners.

1965

Parliament Hill

6

484

10 Gy North, 49 C.Dabbs, 63 A.Fairclough, 90 W.Kerr, 132 J.Thresher, 140 L.O'Hara, 211 M.Thorpe, dnf Geo North, T Hart; 838 runners.

1966

Sheffield

4

447

4 Gy North, 38 Geo North, 81 A.Fairclough, 85 C.Dabbs, 105 L.O'Hara, 134 J.Reilly, 159 A.Black, 193 C.Steer, dnf M.Thorpe; 808 runners.

1967

Norwich

4

443

42 A.Fairclough, 48 Gy North, 50 J.Thresher, 83 T.Hart, 106 W.Kerr, 114 L.O'Hara, 127 G.Williams, 128 J.Bicourt, 140 G.W.Dance; 755 runners.

1968

Sutton Coldfield

4

354

11 Gy North, 31 Geo North, 45 J.Thresher, 78 A.Major, 87 G.W.Dance, 102 P.Whewell, 139 L.O'Hara, 160 T.Hart, 179 A.Fairclough; 856 runners.

1969

Parliament Hill

7

510

10 Gy North, 36 A.Fairclough, 81 P.O'Connor, 110 A.Major, 133 G.W.Dance, 140 T.Hart, 168 L.Mann, 185 R.Piotrowski, dnf J.Thresher; 901 runners.

1970

Blackpool

6

444

17 Gy North, 51 J.Bicourt, 52 Geo North, 98 L.Mann, 105 A.Major, 121 T.Hart, 143 G.W.Dance, 224 A.Fairclough, 337 J.Dear; 931 runners.

1971

Norwich

12

833

18 Gy North, 102 L.Mann, 129 A.Brien, 152 J.Thresher, 210 A.Fairclough, 222 G.W.Dance, 232 P.O'Connor, 282 T.Hart, dnf J.Bicourt; 851 runners.

1972

Sutton Coldfield

32

1707