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Welsh Athletics & Welsh Schools teams named for Celtic and Home Countries Cross Country International
14/01/2019 00:00, In Blog / Cross Country /
A strong cohort of Welsh athletes will travel to represent Welsh Athletics and Welsh Schools at the IAAF Northern Ireland International Cross Country inc. Celtic and Home Countries International in Belfast on Saturday 19th January.
European Cross Country representatives Charlie Hulson (Chris Jones; Liverpool Harriers), Kristian Jones (Swansea Harriers) and Matt Willis (Wrexham AC) are amongst the athletes representing the Senior and Junior Men's teams, whilst Swansea duo Alaw Beynon-Thomas (Kevin Evans) and Sian Edwards will head the Senior Women's team in Belfast.
The event provides another international racing opportunity for some of Wales' most established endurance athletes to test themselves against high calibre fields, and sees Wales compete against Scotland, England, Ireland and Northern Ireland in the team battle for the Celtic and Home Countries International titles.
Welsh Athletics Team List:
Senior Men | Senior Women |
Charlie Hulson | Alaw Beynon-Thomas |
Kristian Jones | Sian Edwards |
James Hunt | Lucy Marland |
Abed Teweldebrahn | Helen Marshall |
U23 Men | U23 Women |
Ciaran Lewis | Abigayle Goodrick-Latham |
Jack Turner | Rhiannon Kamink |
Matthew Williams | Bronwen Owen |
Oliver Dickinson | Isobel Parry-Jones |
U20 Men | U20 Women |
Nathan Jones | Bethan Davies |
Larry Ryan | Katrin Higginson |
Matthew Willis | Martha Owen |
Thomas Wood | Laura Wright |
U17 Men | U17 Women |
Finley Hines | Aimee Callow |
Osian Perrin | Orla Davies |
Lloyd Sheppard | Samia Jones |
Mike Spill | Eden O'Dea |
Welsh Schools Team List:
U20 Men | U20 Women |
Remi Adebiyi | Eva Edwards |
Liam Griffiths | Annwen Gammon |
Morgan James | Ffion Higginson |
Spencer Smith | Beth Thomas |
Staff List:
Name | Role |
Graham Finlayson | Team Manager |
Nicola Haines-Jones | Team Manager |
John Messum | Team Manager |
Delyth Brown | WSAA Team Manager |
Zane Maynard | WSAA Team Manager |
Congratulations to everyone selected, and best of luck to all Welsh athletes travelling to Northern Ireland this coming weekend.