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St Mary’s Richmond A.C.

Secretary: Tim Gutch, 4 Lebanon Park, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW1 3DG, Tel 020 8891 1818, Email timgutch@blueyonder.co.uk

Web-site: www.smrac.org.uk

MALES & FEMALES: The club was floated in 1963 as Twickenham AC, changed its name to Richmond & Twickenham AC in 1985 and then changed again to its current title in 2006 when it moved from Barn Elms to St Mary’s College in Twickenham.

The best known club athlete is the sprinter Buster Watson who competed in the 1984 Olympics and reached the final of the 1982 Commonwealth 200m. Other notables have been Danny Malone, a junior discus international, Lesley Garland in the junior ladies' shot and Malcolm East, a top marathon runner.

The club currently competes in Div. 3S of the Southern Men’s League, Div. 3N of the Southern Women’s League, Southern Div 2S of the Young Athletes League, the mid-week Rosenheim League and the Southern Counties Veterans League.

Headquarters: St Mary’s College, Waldegrave Road, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW1 4SX, where there is a 6-lane synthetic track. Training is on Wednesdays 6.30pm-8pm and on Sundays 11am-1pm.

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