Matt Wray began began a successful XC season with 7th overall and 5th in his agegroup at the Comber Cup XC. The top 6 placing ensured Matt selection for the Northern Ireland team to compete in the British & Irish Cross Country International at Falkirk in November. This will be Matt's first international vest, just reward for all the hard work and huge improvement he has put into his running in the last few years.
| Comber Cup Team Race | | 1 | 00:29:09 | | M40 | 73 | | ALAN MCCULLOUGH | WILLOWFIELD T HARRIERS | | 2 | 00:30:59 | | M40 | 29 | | PETER SMYTH | NORTH BELFAST HARRIERS | | 3 | 00:31:05 | | M40 | 42 | | CIARAN KAVANAGH | ANNADALE STRIDERS | | 4 | 00:31:21 | | M50 | 50 | | MATT SHIELDS | NORTH BELFAST HARRIERS | | 5 | 00:31:28 | | M40 | 79 | | SAM CRAWFORD | EAST ANTRIM HARRIERS | | 6 | 00:31:32 | | M45 | 11 | | DAMIAN MCGINTY | FOYLE VALLEY AC | | 7 | 00:31:35 | | M40 | 62 | | MAT WRAY | BALLYMENA & ANTRIM AC | | 8 | 00:32:05 | | M40 | 83 | | RICHARD RODGERS | NEWCASTLE AC | | 9 | 00:32:15 | | M40 | 81 | | COLIN DAVIDSON | EAST ANTRIM HARRIERS | | 10 | 00:32:33 | | M40 | 15 | | DECLAN MCCARTHY | CITY OF DERRY AC | | 11 | 00:32:38 | | M50 | 9 | | SAMMY MCANANEY | FOYLE VALLEY AC | | 12 | 00:32:41 | | M40 | 23 | | EDDIE BURNS | NORTH BELFAST HARRIERS | | 13 | 00:32:55 | | M55 | 32 | | TERRY EAKIN | LAGAN VALLEY AC | | 14 | 00:32:58 | | M50 | 35 | | RAY CURRAN | BALLYMENA RUNNERS AC | | 15 | 00:33:08 | | M50 | 74 | | NELSON CAHOON | NORTH BELFAST HARRIERS | | 16 | 00:33:13 | | M50 | 14 | | DEREK DONAGHY | BIRCHFIELD HARRIERS | | 17 | 00:33:22 | | M45 | 25 | | DERMOTT CONNOLLY | CITY OF DERRY AC | | 18 | 00:33:34 | | M50 | 16 | | DESSIE MARTIN | NORTH BELFAST HARRIERS | | 19 | 00:33:36 | | M45 | 64 | | DOMINIC MCGREEVY | BALLYDRAIN HARRIERS | | 20 | 00:33:38 | | M40 | 89 | | CRAIG HUTCHINSON | LARNE AC | | | | | | | | | | Senior Men and Male Vets 35+ | | 1 | 00:23:23 | | MO | 126 | | PAUL ROWAN | WILLOWFIELD T HARRIERS | | 2 | 00:24:02 | | M35 | 120 | | PAUL CARROLL | ANNADALE STRIDERS | | 3 | 00:24:19 | | MO | 130 | | DAVID SIMPSON | WILLOWFIELD T HARRIERS | | 4 | 00:24:24 | | MO | 104 | | KEITH PURDY | ANNADALE STRIDERS | | 5 | 00:24:36 | | M35 | 121 | | PAUL BLANEY | NORTH BELFAST HARRIERS | | 6 | 00:24:41 | | MO | 125 | | MARK WRIGHT | ANNADALE STRIDERS | | 7 | 00:24:57 | | M35 | 63 | | IAN BARRETT | BALLYMENA & ANTRIM AC | | 8 | 00:25:47 | | MO | 127 | | CHRIS SPEERS | WILLOWFIELD T HARRIERS | | 9 | 00:25:49 | | MO | 34 | | RASTO NAJDEK | BALLYMENA RUNNERS AC | | 10 | 00:26:00 | | MO | 123 | | GLENN MCKENDRY | NORTH BELFAST HARRIERS | | 11 | 00:26:57 | | MO | 129 | | CHRIS GILBERT | LARNE AC | | 12 | 00:27:08 | | MO | 112 | | KRISTOPHER MULDOON | ARMAGH AC | | 13 | 00:27:12 | | MO | 113 | | KEVIN KEARNEY | | | 14 | 00:27:21 | | MO | 128 | | THOMAS ELLIOTT | OLYMPIA TRIATHLON | | 15 | 00:28:05 | | MO | 33 | | MARTIN EMANS | BALLYMENA RUNNERS AC |
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