Belvoir Archers have been watching the Covid Rates and also the vaccination programme. With the majority of over 18s not having their second jab until mid September 2021 and the threat of the new variations of Covid-19, we have decided … Continue reading
Category Archives: Club Info
It is with sadness that I have to inform you all that Belvoir Archers are cancelling the WA720 on Saturday 11th April. We have been watching the developments of the Covid-19 virus. … Continue reading
Last year we 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 … Continue reading
The 2019 outdoor season is up on us and the first arrows of our first tournament of the year take off at 8.30 on Saturday 13th April 2019
Another hot day at Belvoir Archers on Saturday 21st July saw a number of archers turn out to shoot the Windsor. Bernie Dicks once again shot a perfect round, whilst Georgia Green from Six Towns COA shot a UK Record … Continue reading
To help encourage archers to start shooting tournaments, we will be running a new shoot called the “2 and 3 shoot” It is for all archers who have not acheived their ArcheryGB 1st Class yet. Each bow style and classification … Continue reading
Saturday saw Belvoir Archers host their 3rd World Record Status WA720 event. It was a pleasant day, overcast with sunny intervals and little breeze. 21 bosses were used, with 79 archers taking part. We would once again like to thank … Continue reading
The 7th Winter Windsor was contested yesterday with a turnout of 51 out of 59 archers who booked in. The weather held off all day, a little breezy, over cast but dry until all tents were packed away and we … Continue reading
Provisional target list attached 5th OCTOBER spaces still available … Continue reading
Belvoir Archers are hosting their 6th Summer Windsor this Saturday – 23rd July 2016. Assembly 10-45 Sighters 11am … Continue reading
Following our successfull Double WRS WA720 on Saturday 16th April, we will be holding the event again on Saturday 15th April 2017. more details will follow. Entries are already coming for our UKRS Windsor on Saturday 23rd July 2016, which … Continue reading
Saturday 15th March saw our 4th Founder Members shoot, with the 26 archers shooting on a dry but windy day. Honours in the Senior Trophy went to Steve Evans, whilst his daugter Alanna was pipped at the post by Max … Continue reading
The summer season is all but over, the nights are drawing in and the wind is getting chilly. The field will still be available during the winter for outdoor shooting if you so wish. I would not advise shooting if … Continue reading
The 3rd Summer Windsor is now upon us. We have 49 archers from around the region shooting, with the furthest guest coming from Aardwolf Archers in Sheffield and Silver Spoon Bowmen in Spalding. We are set for a scorching day, … Continue reading
A good turnout was made at the County Championships on Sunday 14th July by Belvoir Archers with 7 archers representing the club. Congratulations to our 2 County Champions Sue Haynes – Lady Recurve – (who also won the Ladies Recurve … Continue reading
Last night saw Belvoir Archers 3rd AGM with over 20 club members present. The AGM went well concluding with the election of new officers of the club. The Committee would like to thank the work of the 2012 – 2013 … Continue reading
Congratulations to Steve Burdett and Peter Emery who have passed their Level 1 coaching exams at Derwent Archers today. They have both spent the last three and a half months travelling to Darley Dale to take their Level 1 course. … Continue reading
Sunday 5th may saw 10 archers from Belvoir Archers attend the first of the 2013 league shoots at Rolls Royce Bowmen Sherwood. Ros, Alex and Ian were attending their first tournament whilst Helen and David were shooting their first tournament … Continue reading
following successful completion of the indoor course in Cotgrave, the following archers have decided to join the club. Sophie Chell, Ian Triangali, Harry and Adam Bellamy. We would also like to welcome Julie Mark, long suffering wife of Steve and … Continue reading
On Saturday 6 April Steve Gamble attended the longbow Western hosted by Abbeydale Archers near Sheffield on what was the best shooting day so far this year. Of course it was the wrong sort of sun and quite distracting at … Continue reading
At the Founder Members Shoot on 16th March 2013, the Chairman ~ Steve Gamble ~ awarded classification badges and the most improved handicap trophy for the 2012 outdoor season. Well done to the following Classification awards for the 2012 outdoor … Continue reading
On Saturday 16 March Belvoir Archers assembled for the third Founders Shoot. It was an excellent turnout despite the unpleasant weather, after a briefing in the shelter of the Country Club the field party set to and soon got … Continue reading
Ian Davies shot as a junior in Dorset 20 years ago, and has now decided to take up archery once again. I shot with Ian on Saturday up the field for his first shoot with his new recurve bow that … Continue reading
Dennis has provided the indoor handicaps page as at 4th Jan 2013, they can be viewed under Club Info ~ Handicaps Indoors He is just finalising the outdoor starting handicaps for 2013 – they should be active soon
Belvoir Archers have achieved the archeryGB ontarget:Community Specialism certification. So far, only 15 clubs across the country have achieved this award. What have we done to achieve this? We have demonstrated that we openly advertise opportunities to participate in archery. … Continue reading
Archery GB are proposing a number of sweeping changes to the membership process. We would advise everyone to read the attached document which has been posted on ArcheryGB Website and provide comments back to your clubs and regions ASP AND … Continue reading
Following the announcement of the Sport England Grant last week, Belvoir Archers now have in indoor venue. We now shoot at Cotgrave Leisure Centre on Sunday Evenings between 7pm and 9pm. Can archers be there for 6.45 to help in … Continue reading
Due to Steve Gamble now living in Lincoln and not attending the club shooting days very often, the Child and Vulnerable Persons Protection Officer has now been changed to Bryan Haynes. Should you need to contact me, my email address … Continue reading
The handicaps page has been updated, and well done to Barbara, Dennis and Nigel for dropping thier handicaps. Dennis now has a handicap of 47 and his second class award Nigel’s handicap is down to 65 Barbara has the same … Continue reading
The Thoresby Trophy 2012 Sunday 2 September saw Dave, Steve, Bryan and Vicky head off to Northampton to represent Nottingham in the EMAS Senior Intercounties The Thoresby Trophy, hosted by Northamptonshire at Long Buckby Archery Club. We were one woman … Continue reading
Just a few interesting photos from the last month, if you have any more, please send them to me Sam and his 6 gold end on his first day with his new bow at 15 yards … Continue reading
We would like to formally welcome Clair Brown to the club. Clair lives locally and has been shooting as a guest for the last 3 months, but earlier this month she has made the decision to formally join the club. … Continue reading
News from the records officer… Clare Brown has submitted 3 scores and now has a handicap of 61. Jinny Niven has submitted 3 scores to earn her 3rd class badge and a 73 handicap.
Welcome to 2 new members to the club – father and son – Tim and Joe Slater. Both are shooting recurve bows. Both have recently passed a beginners course at another club and have decided to join Belvoir Archers Welcome … Continue reading
At the weekend , we had a good contingent of archers who shot for the Nottinghamshire County Team in the Tri-Counties tournament (Nottinghamshire v Derbyshire v Warwickshire) It was an unusual weather day, calm with sun, followed by cloud, followed … Continue reading
Congratulations to the following two archers who have improved their handicaps and classifications Dennis Crompton who has achieved his 3rd class and a 51 handicap with the Vicky Jones – after an excellent shoot at the Tri-Counties as part of … Continue reading
After successful completion of beginners course no 1, Sam Shaw has just joined the club. Sam, who is only 11, purhased a new bow before joining the club, and on his first day, under the helpful guidance of Coach Dave, … Continue reading
Today saw our Second Annual Summer Windsor Tournament. It was a pleasant day, sunny and no wind at 7.30 am when the work parties arrived to start setting up. Archers started to arrive around 8.45 to have their breakfast with Julie … Continue reading
3 days to go to our 2nd Summer Windsor. We have 52 entries for the shoot with archers coming from as far as Sheffield, Burton Bridge, Banbury, Cambridgeshire and Spalding. There are 9 Compound, 18 longbows, 1 barebow and 24 … Continue reading
Welcome to June and Malcolm Grant who have joined the club following successful completion of Course No2 in June.
Congratulations to the following who have been selected to represent the Nottinghamshire Archery Society County Team at the Tri-Counties (5th August) and the EMAS Intercounties – The Thoresby Trophy (2nd September) Ladies Recurve – Sue Haynes and Vicky Jones Gents … Continue reading
Saturday saw Belvoir Archers put on a have-a-go stand at Hose Fete. The club had a 3 target stand with Dave, Bryan, coaching assisted by Martin, Steve Burdett and Peter Emery on the third target. Tony Emery spent most of … Continue reading
Names are being taken for our next Beginners course which starts on 21st July 2012. The course days are 21st / 28th July, 4th, 11th.18th and 25th August The course consists of 6 x 2 hour sessions which are designed for … Continue reading
20th June, Rolls Royce Bowmen of Sherwood held their annual Mid Summer Eve shoot at Hucknall. Despite an early threatening cloud, the evening remained dry. A good turn out of almost 80 archers turned out for a splendid evenings shooting. … Continue reading
This evening we had our busiest club night so far. With 15 archers on the field, including new members Nigel, Barbara, Alan, Dennis, Jinny & Steve B, longtime club members Sue, Bryan, Steve G, Compound Steve, Martin, Vicky and guests … Continue reading
Following successful completion of Beginners Course no 1, Alan Carter-Davies has joined the club, and is shooting Recurve Welcome aboard Alan … Continue reading
Following successful completion of Beginners course no 2, Steve Best has now joined the club. Steve’s plans are to go to Longbow after a brief spell with the recurve bow. Welcome Steve
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Dennis Crompton has successfully completed Beginners Course no 2 this week and has joined the club today. He has been to Custom Built Archery and purchased a new bow kit and came to shoot it tonight.. As you can see, … Continue reading