There was a huge turn-out at Onchan on Sunday as the archers once again put up with the intense cold inside the hall while the refurbishment continues. The round of the day was a Worcester shot as part of the Club’s Handicap League. Apart from the cold the shooting was interrupted by a mobile phone … Continue reading Club Report – 22nd January 2017
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Club Report – 15th Jan 2017
There was an excellent turnout at Onchan on Sunday. The round of the day was a WA18 (Compound on a triple face/Recurves on single face) shot as part of the Club’s Scratch League. The Gents Compound had only three contestants, Rhys Moore, Pete Mumford and Dave Daugherty. Dave converted to Compound in December without the … Continue reading Club Report – 15th Jan 2017
Club Report – 8th January
The IoM Archery Club met at Onchan at the weekend for the first Sunday shoot since the Christmas break. The round of the day was a Portsmouth shot as part of the Club’s Scratch League. There were several new faces all of whom gave a good account of themselves. Mike Ryan shooting for the first … Continue reading Club Report – 8th January
Christmas Shoot 2016
Great night tonight at the Christmas Fun Shoot. Rhys and Ethan share the World Arrow Balancing Championship (stalemate was declared when they were both going strong after 10 minutes)Toby and Danny took first place in the Hit and Miss target comp. Danny, Nell, Stan and Young Aalin won the Connect Four team game, Aaron won … Continue reading Christmas Shoot 2016
Club Report – 18th December
Twelve archers dragged themselves away from the Christmas TV schedules to take part in a Metric round shot as part of the Club’s Handicap league. The round of the day was a WA18 3 spot, with Juniors and those shooting Barebow on a single face target. Rhys Moore once again put in the highest scratch … Continue reading Club Report – 18th December
Club Report 11th December
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
Senior British Indoor Nationals at Stoneleigh
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
Junior National Championships 2016 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
Club Report 27th November
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
Club Report 20th 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