CLUB NEWS

See Fixtures page for Club events

See Tournaments page for local events

See Awards page for results of Club Shoots

A few reminders...
Help required to repair foam bosses
in hall 18th Feb 2012
No shooting 23rd Feb 2012
Club indoor champs
25th Mar 2012
 

Club members win medals at
Gravesend Shrimp Shoot!
5 February 2012

Ed 1st place gents longbow
Elaine 2nd place ladies longbow
 Ed & Elaine 1st place longbow mixed couple

Club members win medals at
Raydon Hall Shoot!
29 January 2012

Elaine 1st place longbow
Ed 2nd place longbow

Elaine wins medals at
Rayleigh Town Shoot!
8 January 2012
1st place longbow & overall winner

Club members win medals at
Fox Longbow Shoot!
11 December 2011

Left - Gordon, Elaine & Ed win team longbow for Darenteford
Right - Ed 2nd place gents longbow, Elaine 2nd place ladies longbow & 1st place ladies compound

Adam sets new FITA 18 National record!
30 October 2011
Congratulations!

Members enjoy good weather!
Club Outdoor Champs
25 September 2011

 For full results see the Awards page
For photos follow the Outdoor Champs link opposite

Elaine wins
Swan Longbow Shoot!
25 September 2011

 

Another 8 newcomers
successfully complete beginners course!
18 Sept 2011

(I can count - one had to go early!)

Club members win awards
at the Strand
'Inside-Out' Longbow Shoot
11 September 2011

Elaine - 2nd place ladies
Ed - 2nd place gents
In this competition, the outer ring scored more than the inner!

Juniors win awards
at the SCAS Junior Outdoor Champs
3 September 2011

Ellie - 1st place U12 girls compound
Adam - 1st place U18 gents compound
Adam then won 1st place at the
William Somner Shoot, Canterbury the next day
with Shaun taking 3rd place!

Members take part in
Herstmonceux Medieval Shoot
27-29 August 2011
 
Club members always enjoy shooting and
socialising at this popular bank holiday weekend event!
For photos follow the Herstmonceux Shoot link opposite

Club members enjoy
Field Target Shoot & BBQ
21 August 2011


Del - 1st place (370)
Murray - 2nd place (349)
Ryan - 3rd place (338)

Club members win awards
at Fox 2-way Longbow Shoot
7 August 2011

Ed - 2nd place on score
Elaine - 3rd place on hits

Club regains 
Swan Friendly Challenge Trophy!
31 July 2011

Peter Dallas reluctantly hands over the trophy to Gordon Childs!
Score now Darenteford 6, Swan 3

Ed wins 1st place
in longbow at
Vigo Invicta Shoot
17 July 2011

Elaine wins 2nd place
at Canterbury
Double National
9 July 2011

Adam & Ellie win awards
at the Junior Nationals, Lilleshall
3 July 2011

Adam - National Champion gents compound
Ellie - 3rd place U12 girls compound

Elaine wins 3rd place
at Fox Independence Day
3 July 2011

Steve wins
Club National Shoot
3 July 2011

For full results see the Awards page

Another 8 newcomers
successfully complete beginners course!
18 June 2011

Club members win awards
at the Strand Medieval Shoot
5 June 2011

Elaine - 1st place ladies
Ed - 4th place gents

Club members win awards
at Mole Valley Wand Shoot
15 May 2011

Elaine - 1st place ladies
Ed - 3rd place gents

Elaine wins 3rd place!
at Leaves Green 24 April 2011

 

Liam shoots a 6 gold end!
10 April 2011

Elaine wins another award!
at Swan Shoot 3 April 2011

1st place ladies longbow

Newcomers excel at 
Club Indoor Champs
20 March 2011

For full results see the Awards page
For photos follow the Indoor Champs link opposite

Lee shoots a 3 gold end!
March 2011

Elaine wins longbow awards
February 2011

1st place ladies Raydon Hall American (left)
2nd place ladies Swan indoor (right)

Steve shoots a 3 gold end!
17 January 2011

Juniors win awards
at the Junior Nationals, Lilleshall
4 December 2010

Adam - 2nd place U16 gents compound
Ellie - 4th place U12 girls compound
Presented by Nicky Hunt, Commonwealth Gold Medallist

Eve shoots a 3 gold end -
with a longbow!
November 2010

Murray shoots a Robin Hood!
4 November 2010

Hardy archers brave the weather!
Club Outdoor Champs
26 September 2010

 For full results see the Awards page

Seen on the line...
18 September 2010

Our President Brian...
A bit of a dragon and a fly boy!

Juniors win awards
at the SCAS Junior Outdoor Champs
4 September 2010

Ellie - 1st place U12 girls compound
Adam - 1st place U16 gents compound

Members take part in
Herstmonceux Shoot
28-30 August 2010
 
For photos follow the Herstmonceux 2010 Shoot link to archives

Club members win awards
at the Kent Target Champs, Vigo
22 August 2010

Elaine Eyers - gold medal & white rose
Robin Barton - Bristol 2 & trophy for highest compound score

Club members win awards
at the Fox Longbow Shoot
1 August 2010

Carol Roberts - overall handicap winner
Elaine Eyers - 3rd place on hits

Adam wins award
at Ampthill
11 July 2010

4th place in FITA 70 head-to-head

Juniors win awards
in SCAS Junior FITA
at Colchester
10 July 2010

Adam 1st place Metric II recurve
Robin 2nd place Metric II compound
Ellie 1st place Metric V compound

Ellie wins awards
in Junior Nationals
at Lilleshall
3 & 4 July 2010

3rd place on both rounds

Graham shoots a 6 gold end
at 80 yards!
11 July 2010

Murray shoots a 6 gold end
at 80 yards!
3 July 2010

Club members win awards
at the Medway Medieval Shoot
27 June 2010

Ed Knight - overall longbow champ
Janice McEwan - 1st place ladies

Club loses
Swan Friendly Challenge
by a very narrow margin!
27 June 2010

Peter Day reluctantly hands over the trophy to Peter Dallas!
Score now Darenteford 5, Swan 3
For full results, download Swan Shoot (14kb)(© Swan Archers)

Adam shoots a senior 6 gold end!
at Lilleshall
26 June 2010

So, it is true - - -
they do grow on trees!

Team enjoy Mid-Kent League Shoot
at Fox Archers!
13 June 2010

Robin shoots a 6 gold end!
13 June 2010

Club members win many awards
at the 3rd Fox Shoot
6 June 2010

Ed Knight - 3rd place mixed Albion longbow
Robin Barton - 1st place junior Windsor compound/recurve
Elaine Eyers - 1st place ladies Windsor recurve
Yvonne Easton - 2nd place ladies Windsor recurve
Carol Roberts - 2nd place ladies Windsor longbow
Well done everyone!
For full results, download Fox Shoot (25kb)(© Fox Archers)

Club members win awards
at the Friars Gate
2-way Western Shoot
25 April 2010

Ed Knight - 3rd place gents
Yvonne Easton - 3rd place ladies
A thoroughly enjoyable afternoon was had by all who entered. Despite the wind, the weather was good, as was the company. The setup was clever and the ‘three arrows per end and no sighters or whistles’ rules made it fast without being hurried.

Handicaps broken at 
Club Indoor Champs
28 March 2010
For full results see the Awards page
For photos follow the Indoor Champs 2010 link opposite

Club members win awards
at the Sutton Charity Shoot
14 March 2010

Ed Knight - 1st gents longbow
Janice McEwan - 1st ladies longbow
Ryan McEwan - 1st junior longbow
Graham Barton - 1st junior compound
Matt Nixon - 2nd gents barebow
Also, winners of Compound Team Award
Gordon Childs, Peter Day & Graham Barton
For photos follow the Sutton Shoot link opposite

Club members take part in the
English Warbow Society Shoot
Ripley Castle
28 February 2010

For photos follow the Ripley Castle link opposite

Another 14 newcomers
complete beginners course!
28 February 2010

Please introduce yourself and welcome them to the line!

Club members win awards
and the compound team trophy
for the first time!
at the Gravesend Shrimp Shoot
7 February 2010

For photos follow the Shrimp Shoot link opposite
For full results, download Shrimp Shoot Results (66kb)

Members win awards at
Rayleigh Town Shoot
9 & 10 January 2010
 For photos & results follow the Rayleigh Shoot link opposite
 

Members win awards at
Ashford Shoot
8 November 2009
 For photos follow the Ashford Shoot link opposite
For full results download the Ashford page

Club members win awards
at the Herstmonceux Medieval Shoot
29-31 August 2009
Several Club members enjoyed shooting and
socialising at this popular weekend event

Club members win awards
at the White Friars Shoot
30 August 2009
Several Club members attended this record status shoot at Allington,
and the following won awards
Adam Outram - 1st place junior recurve
Kay Outram - 1st place ladies compound
Shaun Petri - 3rd place gents compound
Well done!