I would like to thank Wilford Bowmen, Welbeck Archers and Bramcote Archery Club for helping me to complete the selection matrix by providing results to me on the day of each shoot. Your help is very much appreciated.
Sunday 14th July saw the County Championships held at Bramcote Archery Club (soon to be Greasley Castle Archers) new ground at Greasley.
Thank you to all who made the day run smoothly.
3 stages of the selection process have taken place (Wilford double 720, Welbeck York/Hereford and the County Championships)
This weekend is the final selection shoot, so things are hanging in the balance. Continue reading
the County Championships is to be held this weekend at Bramcote Archers at their new ground at Greasley Castle. Continue reading
Last year Belvoir Archers introduced the 2 and 3 shoot to encourage archers to go out and shoot tournaments. Well, it is back again this year, but this time, Bramcote Archery Club and Beeston Rylands Archers are also going to run a 2 and 3 shoot to encourage everyone.
To be able to shoot in the 2 and 3 shoot, you must be a 2nd or 3rd class archers.
Each bow class and gender will be competing against archers of their own class. so 3rd class gents recurve shoot against 3rd class gents recurve, 2nd class ladies longbow shoot against 2nd class ladies long bow …..
awards will be given for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places in categories. Continue reading
Belvoir Archers next beginners course starts on 27th July 2019 and runs for 4 consecutive Saturdays
Saturdays July 27th, Aug 3rd, 10th, 17th 11am to 2pm Continue reading
attached is the award list from the 71st SHERIFF OF NOTTINGHAM’S GOLDEN ARROW TOURNAMENT held on Saturday 8th June 2019 Continue reading
Sunday saw the county team in action against Leicesterhire & Rutland County Archery Association team at a very blustery Welbeck Archers.
The shoot had to be cancelled after 8 1/2 dozen by the judge as the wind was getting too strong and a load of scopes were falling over and arrows coming off the rests.
The scores at 8 1/2 dozen stood, with Nottinghamshire winning the challenge for the first time since 2010. Continue reading
Two risers both win&win 1st TFT matt black 2nd CXT grey Two sets of limbs win&win prime 38# medium WNS 34# medium Two Shibuya Ultimate Carbon sights Two Beiter plungers One Block the other Silver Win&Win Wiawis S21 Long rod and side rods plus v- bar 10 ACE 670 28”long Win&Win Quiver Black & silver Plus all sorts of bits and bobs fingers tabs All in a Legend Atom case Continue reading
Sadly has passed away. He was a member of the Civil Service Archers, shot longbow and represened the county on many occasions. Although not an archer for a long time now, some, especially longbow archers, may remember him. His funeral is at Wilford Hill on Thursday 23rd May at 1130 hours.
Mike Thomason,
Secretary, Nottinghamshire Archery Society.