1903 International Cross Country Championships

November 2019 1903 International Cross Country Championships ICCU 1st 28 March Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland Scotland Hamilton Park 4 45 1 8.5 mi (13.7 km) 1898 Ville-d'Avray 1904 St Helens The 1903 International Cross Country Championships was held in Hamilton, Scotland, at the Hamilton Park on 28 March 1903. A preview of the event March 23, 1903 Notes on sport - Athletics. An interesting departure in international sport will be witnessed at Hamilton Palace Grounds on Saturday, when the first of what we hope will be a long and brilliant series of contests between the cross-country elect of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales takes place... https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=tN1AAAAAIBAJ&sjid=WqYMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3638%2C7775917 Glasgow Herald 12 September 24, 2013 and an appraisal of the results March 30, 1903 Notes on sport - Athletics. Describing the first international cross-country championship, decided at Hamilton Park on Saturday, is an easy task, indeed... https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ut1AAAAAIBAJ&sjid=WqYMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3673%2C8482485 Glasgow Herald 12 September 24, 2013 appeared in the Glasgow Herald. Complete results,Magnusson Tomas INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 13.7km CC Men - Senior - Glasgow Hamilton Park Saturday March 28, 1903 http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_SM1903S.html Athchamps (archived) September 24, 2013 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20051205022426/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_SM1903S.html December 5, 2005 medalists, INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/ixc.htm Athletics Weekly September 24, 2013 and the results of British athletes36th IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - EDINBURGH 2008 - FACTS & FIGURES - GREAT BRITAIN & NORTHERN IRELAND AT THE INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY & WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS http://www.iaaf.net/mm/Document/Competitions/Competition/2008WXC_Facts_Figures_1816.pdf IAAF 13ff September 24, 2013 usurped https://web.archive.org/web/20130927091955/http://www.iaaf.net/mm/Document/Competitions/Competition/2008WXC_Facts_Figures_1816.pdf September 27, 2013 were published. Medalists IndividualMen 8.5 mi (13.7 km)Alfred ShrubbENG 46:22.6Tom EdwardsENG 46:56.6John DalyIRE 1783 47:10.2 TeamMenEngland 25Ireland 1783 78Scotland 107 Individual Race Results Men's (8.5 mi /13.7 km) Rank Athlete Nationality Time Alfred Shrubb ENG 46:22.6 Tom Edwards ENG 46:56.6 John Daly IRE 1783 47:10.24 Albert Aldridge ENG 47:10.25 Sidney Robinson ENG 47:216 W.A. Mercer ENG 47:377 Harry Lawson ENG 47:508 Tom Hynes IRE 1783 47:58 9 J. Thomas ENG 48:1010 James Crosbie SCO 48:47.411 George Smith ENG 48:5112 Jack Marsh WAL 48:5413 J. Creedon IRE 1783 49:0014 John Ranken SCO 49:0815 Charlie Silsby ENG 49:1416 Pat Whyte IRE 1783 49:1817 James Ure SCO 49:2518 Frank Curtis IRE 1783 49:2619 D.G. Harris WAL 49:4020 P.J. McCafferty IRE 1783 49:4121 T.C. Hughes SCO 49:5122 James Reston SCO 49:5923 Thomas Mulrine SCO 50:0224 James Hosker ENG 50:2225 Arthur Turner WAL 50:2526 Hugh Muldoon IRE 1783 50:3827 Albert Palmer WAL 50:4228 Robert Davies WAL 50:4529 Ernest Thomas WAL 50:4730 Fullerton Wilson SCO 50:5031 Pat Hehir IRE 1783 50:5132 Rhys Evans WAL 50:5833 Albert Horne ENG 51:1634 Tom Johnston SCO 51:1835 Robert Pugh WAL 51:3036 Allan Rees WAL 52:0137 W. Davies WAL 52:0138 W. Grail WAL 52:3339 Thomas Baggs WAL 52:4440 James Butters SCO 52:5741 Alex Kinnaird SCO 53:02— Phil Randles ENG DNF— William Robertson SCO DNF— Robert Frew SCO DNF— Tom Hamilton IRE 1783 DNF Team Results Men's Rank Country Team Points 1 England Alfred ShrubbTom EdwardsAlbert AldridgeSidney RobinsonW.A. MercerHarry Lawson 252 Ireland 1783 John DalyTom HynesJ. CreedonPat WhyteFrank CurtisP.J. Mccafferty 783 Scotland James CrosbieJohn RankenJames UreT.C. HughesJames RestonThomas Mulrine 1074 Wales Jack MarshD.G. HarrisArthur TurnerAlbert PalmerRobert DaviesErnest Thomas 140 Participation An unofficial count yields the participation of 45 athletes from 4 countries. 22em (12) IRE 1783 (9) (12) (12) See also 1903 in athletics (track and field) References Category:International Cross Country Championships International Cross Country Championships International Cross Country Championships Category:International athletics competitions hosted by Scotland Category:Cross country running in the United Kingdom Category:20th century in South Lanarkshire Category:Hamilton, South Lanarkshire Category:Sport in South Lanarkshire International Cross Country Championships Category:1903 in international sports