May 13 2008 by Our Correspondent, Liverpool Daily Post
SAILING: West Kirby Sailing Club just missed out on the honours as the Americans showed their class in the 59th annual Wilson Team Racing Trophy meeting in Firefly dinghies on the Marine Lake.
The West Kirby first team with helms Andy Bryson, Matt Findley and Tom Hebberd went out in the semi-finals to winners New York Yacht Club Silver Panda and West Kirby Hawks with Andy Cornah, Ben Fielding and Dom Johnson steering were knocked out at the penultimate stage by Larchmount Yacht Club from America.