The 2011 Nottinghamshire County Team Gents Longbow Selection – A story in 4 Chapters. Chapter 4 – The shoot that time (but especially our author) forgot…to write a report about. Sunday 10 July and most of our gents longbow archers … Continue reading
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Last week, the phone rang and it was Tony Blaine of Laporte asking for some help. He would like to demonstrate the new “clay pigeon archery” system to one of his clients, so he asked if Belvoir Archers could must … Continue reading
Most people know that we have a strong longbow contingent in the club, but we do have a couple of the darkside in our midst that shoot Compound. Regularly seen up the field is Compound Steve. At long last, he … Continue reading
Sunday 21 August saw Mark, Dave and Steve travel to Abbeydale Archers’ beautiful but sloping ground near Sheffield to shoot a record status York. After much discussion about how to shoot straight on a ground that slopes downhill from right … Continue reading
Not only does he shoot his compound on the field, but he can also be seen with his Longbow worrying worms along the way – yes – it is Colongbow Steve … Continue reading
Well, it has been a busy 3 weeks since our last post on the web, we have had archers all over the region shooting. During this period, Dave Seymour married his lovely bride – Mel – congratulations to you both. … Continue reading
Belvoir Archers invite you to shoot in our 1st Summer Windsor on Sunday 24th July 2011 1st Winter Windsor Archers Results The shoot will be a Windsor Round 60/50/40 yards for all archers including Juniors. Venue … Continue reading
Yesterday saw Belvoir Archers first open tournament the Summer Windsor, held at Barnstone. It was a hot day, with a bit of a tail wind. A total of 54 archers took part and enjoyed the day. Not only was it … Continue reading
The 19th of June dawned much the same as other days when our intrepid group were about to do battle on the field of archery – overcast with what would prove to be a tricky wind. Undeterred the famous 5 … Continue reading
over the weekend, the club were represented at 3 shoots,. The Goldern Arrow, County League Shoot 2/Oregon Challenge shoot 2 and a York around at Boston The Goldern Arrow The Goldern Arrow shoot at Sherwood was an interesting day. Another … Continue reading
Chapter 3 – Much Ado About Nothing Sunday 5 June and the not so famous 5 set up camp at the home of Sherwood Archers in Southwell (you say south-well, I say suth-ell … the debate goes on). Anyway back … Continue reading
On behalf of Belvoir Archers, we would like to welcome our newest member, Steve Burdett. Steve has been shooting compound for a number of years and is looking forward to shooting at a club closer to home than his more … Continue reading
1st June – The last cog in the gearbox On 1st June 2011, our final longbow founder member Steve Gamble has now switched over to shoot the rest of the season in a Belvoir Archers shirt – welcome on board … Continue reading
6 members of Belvoir Archers were selected to shoot for the Nottinghamshire Archery Society County Clout team in the EMAS 1st Senior Inter-Counties Team Clout Tournament on Sunday 27th March at Kettering Archers in Northamptonshire. Long Bow – Dave Seymour, … Continue reading
Today, with the assistance of Mike Spare, the County Chairman, Nottinghamshire welcomes a new club to the county – Belvoir Archers. Belvoir Archers have their own ground at Barnstone, a small village in the south of the county. First arrows … Continue reading
Today saw the start of the target outdoor season for two of Belvoir Archers members. Mark Charlish and David Seymour went to Wolverhampton Company of Archers Annual Open Spring Shoot. Both shot the York round with their longbows. The weather, … Continue reading
Today saw Sue Haynes in action at Meriden for their Pre Season FITA tournament. A very strong field of archers were present with the likes of Naomi Folkard, Simon Terry, Duncan Busby, Lee Ankers. Mario had given her a goal … Continue reading
On 12th March 2011, Belvoir Archers, under the whistle of Mike Spare – Nottinghamshire County Archery Society -shot their first arrows. All 7 founder members shot an Agincourt Volley. This was followed by the first Founder Members Shoot – which … Continue reading
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