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2023 Sports Rifle Pairs Club Champions
Well done to Team Honeybadger (Jack Pyne and Mark Peck) on winning the 2023 Club Sports Rifle Pairs Challenge, with Andy Curtis & Matt Bates in 2nd and Emma Waller & Steve Cousins 3rd
2022 Yorkshire Sports Rifle Champions
Yorkshire Team Champions in Sports Rifle for 2022. Congratulations to Mark Peck, Steve Cousins and Andy Curtis with a clean sweep of 10 match wins
2022 NSRA ELey National Competitors
Congratulations to our 2022 NSRA Eley Sports Rifle National Competitors; Steve Cousins, former 2021 Class B champion Adam Waller and 2022 Class A Finalist Mark Peck
Archery Maximum
"Beverly Target Club archery section shoot 18m Portsmouth on a Thursday evening. We strive for that perfect 60 on each round we shoot. On Thursday 17 November 2022 Leigh Saunders achieved this perfect 60. Keep on aiming for more. Congratulations."
Long Range Championships 2022
This years Long Range Championship was held at Coxwold Range. Qualifiers (40 shots at 50m) were done via postal entries on our own ranges. Rob Lonsdale, Ross Devlin and Andy Medcalf all qualified for a place in the final.
The final was a double dewar, 40 shots at 50m and 40at 100m.
It was a close fought competition in B Class, Rob took 2nd place at 50m, and 1st place at 100m tieing for points (379/400 with Christina McGhie) but the tie brake was the best 100 card which secured him the overall B Class Champion. Ross placed 3rd in B class with 363/400, (3rd at 50m and 3rd at 100m) a solid performance all round.
C Class was dominated by Andy Medcalf with 364/400 earning him a trio of trophies for 50m, 100m and overall C Class Champion. Well done gents!
Long Range Championship 2022 - B Class Winner Rob Lonsdale
Long Range Championships - C Class Winner Andy Medcalf.
Yorkshire Championship Success
The Yorkshire Championship - held at Knostrop on 1st September - saw Rob Lonsdale bring home the Popplewell Cup for Winning the B Class 100 yard Competition. He placed 2nd overall in B Class and also received the NSRA Silver Medal for the highest score in Competition 3. This is handed out once per year and can only be won once in a shooting career.
Beverley A - Graham Fielding, Rob Lonsdale and Ross Devlin with the Clive Wilson (County Division Cup) won from the East Yorkshire Team Winter 2018 Season.
Beverley B - Martin Baxter, Andy Gibbon and Richie Walters with the Herbert Johnson Challenge Vase. Won from East Yorkshire Team Winter 2018 Competition.
easingwold Open
27-28th July
This years Easingwold Open competition reverted back to its unique 80 shots to count at 50m.
Sighters are allowed on the first detail- 20 shots to count, then following two details are 30 shots to count - no sighters. A good test of Zero Point !
B Class saw Ross Devlin placed 2nd overall. He collected a silver medal for second and an additional medal for best score.
Rob Lonsdale finished two points behind Ross to place 3rd.
The archery at this years Rotary Club Disability Games, held at Hymers College, was once again taken on our our superb team of Archery Instructors. Victoria Rumary was there to give advice and tuition to many disabled participants. This really does prove disability is no barrier to sport.
Shiela Clark Memorial Trophy
Adam Waller wins this years trophy with an impressive 47/50 score standing 20yards Light Weight Sporing. Presented by Maureen.
The Annual presentation event proved a big success with many members receiving medals from Yorkshire and East Yorkshire Competitions in Shooting and Archery. Bill Green was the winner of the annual Name Your Own Start competition in memory of Frank Watts, he wins the Oak Cube!
Archery was available to try on the day - this proved popular with everyone. Thanks to Roger and Leigh for organising.
Yorkshire Open
Andy brings home the Silver.
Yorkshire Open prone championship
Andy Medcalf with his collection of Trophies, all won at the Open Prone Championship at Knostrop on the 18th July.
Scarborough Townsmans Cup, 8th East Ridings Home Guard Cup, Sharpshooters Cup, Army Cup!