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A handful of archers braved the cold to turn up at Onchan on Sunday to shoot a Worcester round as part of the Club’s Scratch League. The largest field of the day was provided by the Gents Recurve with Josh Trafford, Danny Cowin, Simon Jennings, Dave Berry and Tony Hartley looking to win. Simon Jennings … Continue reading Club Report 11th December

Today was there were 5 archers competing at the British indoor nationals where archers shot a triple spot WA18.  Matt Eliot and Josh Trafford competed in the men's recurve. Matt shooting in the first session put in a score of 480 to finish 140th and Josh recorded a solid score of 548 to place 48th. … Continue reading Senior British Indoor Nationals at Stoneleigh

​A good day for the junior club members at the British indoor nationals at Stoneleigh where both Josh and Tilly shot a Portsmouth round.  Josh secured 13th place in the men's under 18s with a score of 558 and Tilly finished in a great 13th place in the under 14 ladies with 478 having just … Continue reading Junior National Championships 2016 at Stoneleigh 

Fifteen archers made the best of freezing conditions to shoot at Onchan on Sunday. The round of the day was a WA18 3 Spot (with the Juniors shooting a larger single face version)) shot as part of the Club’s Scratch League. In the Gent’s Compound Division Pete Mumford just managed to hold off Dave Moore … Continue reading Club Report 27th November

The IoM Archery Club was in action both at home and abroad at the weekend. A small numbers of archers turned up at Onchan, while a larger group braved the storms to take part in the NCAS Championships at Preston. Both groups shot a Portsmouth round. At Onchan Matt Elliott posted a pb to take … Continue reading Club Report 20th November

Expectations were high for the group travelling to Preston as IoM Club members have had a lot of success over the years at the NCAS shoot. The Compound Team Trophy did indeed return to the Isle of Man with the combined scores of Dave, Rhys and Ethan Moore and Joy Gough securing 1st place in … Continue reading 20th November – Northern Counties Portsmouth Shoot

Thirteen archers turned up at Onchan on Sunday to shoot a Worcester round as part of the Club’s Handicap League. The maximum score an archer can achieve on a Worcester is 300. As far as scratch scores were concerned, Danny Cowin led the way in the Gents Recurve but had to settle for 6th place … Continue reading Club Report 13th November

Seventeen archers turned up on Sunday to shoot a WA18 round as part of the Club’s Scratch League. It was nice to see Tilly Ashton back after an illness had kept her out of competition. For once Rhys Moore did not have plain sailing in the Gents Compound Division. A slow start put him in … Continue reading Club Report – 6th November

Seventeen archers turned up at Onchan on Sunday to shoot a Portsmouth round as part of the Club’s Handicap League. The standard was generally high, with five archers recording personal best scores. Rhys Moore as usual triumphed in the scratch tussle for the Gents Compound finishing twelve points ahead of his nearest rival and adding … Continue reading Club Report – 30th October

This weekend saw three archers competing off island in the Aim4Sport World Record status Vegas round on Saturday and a Portsmouth round on the Sunday. Rhys Moore continued his form from the summer taking second place in the Vegas with a score of 568 out of 600, narrowly missing the win by 2 points, David … Continue reading Aim4sport Vegas (WRS) and Portsmouth Weekend