TWO Hereford and County Athletics Club members competed in the Midlands Counties AA Championships at the Alexandra Stadium in Birmingham.

Cara Bennett came third in discus in the Under-17 Women section with a throw of 20.76m, while Megan Turton finished fifth in the 100m in a time of 12.95.

Meanwhile, Hereford's Under-15's finished fourth in the Welsh League Plate final at Newport.

The team put in some very good performances and won a lot of events but were enable to beat eventual winners Brecon AC.

Winners in the A string were Molly Smith, who claimed a new league record in the shot, Charlotte Colbert (javelin), Patrick Morgan (1000m walk), Kimberly Marson (shot), Callum Hoare (100m) and Luke Donovan (pole vault).

B string winners were Aravella Green (shot and discus), Polly Jordan (100m and 200m), Mai Taylor (high jump) and Callum Hoare (200m).

In the relays, Hereford came top in the Under-13 boys and Under-15 girls, while the Under-15 boys were just beaten on the line.