St Edward's lead the way
Reporter: Simon Smedley
Date published: 24 May 2017

Photo: Paul Sterritt
WE DID IT . . . (left to right) are successful Dobcross trio Edward Rankin (winner of the Years Five and Six race), Harry Thornley (second in the Years Five and Six boys' race) and George Cocking (third in the Boys' Years Three and Four race).
THE team from St Edward's School emerged victorious at the end of the latest Emerging Schools Cross-Country League campaign.
They finished ahead of runners-up Mayfield and third-placed Christ Church (Denshaw).
TRIUMPHED
The final race at Stoneleigh Park saw St Edward's win both the Years Three and Four and Years Five and Six boys' races, while Mayfield triumphed in the Years Three and Four girls' race and Alexandra Park won in the Years Five and Six girls' race.
Final race day results -
Years Three and Four girls': 1, Mayfield, 2, St Josephs, 3, St Edward's. Years Five and Six: 1, Alex Park, 2, St Joseph's, 3, St Edward's. Years Three and Four boys': 1, St Edward's, 2, Mayfield, 3, Christ Church Denshaw. Years Five and Six: 1, St Edward's, 2, Corpus Christi, 3, Mayfield.
Overall standings for the day -
1, St Edward's, 2, St Joseph's, 3, Mayfield.
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