Christmas Shoot

22 Archers turned out for our Christmas Fun Shoot on Sunday 15th December.The weather was mild and sunny. We shot at Deer, Balloons and a life size 3D Deer, on loan from Trevor. Results Recurve. Gents 1st Paul Pybus                422 2nd David Perkins          420 3rd Will Needham          410 4th Jon Joyce                 408 5th Gavin Appleby          404 6th Stuart Hall                403 7th Pete Brock              375 8th Geoff Trotter           361 9th Matt Hamer            328 10th David Reaney       312 11th Leigh Tovey         272 Gents Longbow. 1st Trevor Astley         264 Gents Jellybow. 1st Len Perry.             196 Ladies Recurve. 1st Jenny Brock          132 Junior Boys. 1st Aaron Rose            447 2nd Edward                221 3rd Danial Hall            144 4th Finley Needham   10 Junior Girls. 1st Sophie Joyce       303 2nd India Rose          178 3rd Niamh Titcherner   120 4th Jessica Hall           ...

2013 Junior Balloon Competition.

We had two teams of five junior Archers with two team captains Sophie team A and India team B.Each team had 3 minutes to shoot their arrows After 2 hours of shooting team B come out on top winners with 8 points to 7 points. Well done to team B captain India ,Aaron,Edward,Jessica and Joe. Better luck next time team A captain Sophie , Ben, Daniel, Niamh and Skye. Special thanks to Blain Nicholson our time keeper and judge and also Geoff Trotter for donating the prizes for the...

November Results

Sunday 3rd November 2 members  took part in Bridlington and Burton Agnes Archery club competition held at Bridlington sports hall shooting a portsmouth round  5 doz arrows at a Distance of20 yrds Recurve archer Steve Shipley Score 525 60 hits 13 golds. Compound Archer Steve George taking 3rd place Score 564 60hits 24 golds. Sunday 17th November Steve Shipley travelled to York Archery club to take part in a Double Portsmouth round competition.Shooting 5 doz arrows in the moring and 5 doz arrows in the afternoon.Scoring 542 in the moring session and 558 in the afternoon session total 1110. Sunday 24th November 15 Archers travelled to Chantry Bowmen of Rotherham to take part in a competition.Shooting a Portsmouth round Many of the Archers this was their first time at a competition.Shooting a Recurve Bow Steve Shipley 554,David Reaney 547,Matt Hamer 544 Kieran Farr 523,Jon Joyce 511,Gavin Appleby 506, David Perkins 494, Tom Aitchison 474, Anthony Titcherner 465, Carole Reaney 447, and Paul Pybus 414. The Gents winning the Gent Recurve Team Trophy with a score of 2168 Steve Shipley,David Reaney,Matt Hamer and Kieran Farr.Winning the Novice Trophy Kieran Farr,a novice archer is a archer who has only been shooting less then 12 months. Lady Longbow Archer Katie Aitchison score 148. Junior Boy Archer Shooting under 18s Aaron Rose taking 1st place score 482. Junior Girls Archer Sophie Joyce Score 298. Niamh Titcherner Score 318. David & Carole Reaney winning the Jack and Jill...

Success at Chantry

Club members enjoyed a great day at Chantry Bowman Indoor Competition at Rotherham on Sunday. The gents Recurve Team Steve Shipley 554 David Reaney 547 Matt Hamer 544 and Kiran Farr 523 Total 2168 Taking 1st Place. Aaron Rose under 18’s Score 482 1st Place. Novice Archer Kiran Farr Score 523 1st Place. Sophie Joyce even won the raffle taking home a cuddly blanket and a lovely woolly hat. Watch out Jon they may be your Christmas presents !!! Well Done to all. I have lost the Christmas Party list of who are to attend the Christmas Dinner i think i have asked everybody if i have not asked you please let me know as soon as possible. Thursday 28th November we will hold the 2nd Round of the Fita18 Recurve Archers and the Bray 1 for longbow Archers. Sunday 1st Dec David is planning to hold a Competition for Juniors Start time 10.30 am. We will be needing Frostbite Scores for December if you would like to shoot a Round that’s great ,3 Doz Arrows @ 30 mts 80 cm face. We are to hold a Committee meeting after shooting on Sunday 1st...

Archery GB Performance Academies

Two Local boys Blain Nicholson and Thomas Mowforth who shoot for Archers Of East Riding have been chosen to shoot at the new Regional Performance Academies by Archerygb based at Bishop Burton College. The academies represent a change in the sport and how young archery talent is being developed in the country The new academies will also promate coaching in the region. The new performance coach is Songi woo was has worked with the Korean Archery team. Blain and Tom will attend the Performance centre 1 weekend each...