We are a friendly archery club based in Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne and Wear. We welcome everyone, whether you are a seasoned pro fresh from competing with Team GB or an absolute beginner who thinks a pressure button is something you push when it all gets too much. We were formed on the 31st August 2012 and…
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Castle Leagues – January 2023
January was only 834 days long, plenty of time to get a score in for the Castle Leagues – lets see how you’re all doing! Castle Leagues January Thanks as always to Martin for managing the castle leagues!
County Barcodes
The barcodes that were shared at January’s meeting have been updated with the feedback that was received. The (file removed) now includes a link if the title bar is clicked at the bottom of the document. It is intended that the Team Selection document would be displayed at any clubs own venue where archers can follow…
County Meeting Monday 20 February @ 7pm
The next County Meeting takes place at 7pm on Monday 20 February at Park View school, Lombard Drive
DNAA 2023 Indoor Champs – Saturday 11 March
Hosted by Whitburn Archers Entry via eventbrite
Senior Coaching Day
On Saturday 4th February 26 archers and 13 coaches came together for a day of coaching and development. Archers were able to receive 1:1 coaching to improve their technique, with some having specific things they wanted to work on. There were also a number of workshops available throughout the day. A paper turning frame was…
Ian Telfer – Heugh Bowmen
Sad news from Heugh Bowmen It is with sadness I inform you our Club President Mr Ian Telfer at the age of 85 has sadly passed away peacefully in his sleep this afternoon. Having gave some 45 years as an Archer and Committee Member (41 of which was the Club Treasurer) I thought I should…
Introducing our President
Hi there, I’m Kath Hall, your DNAA President. I have been involved in archery for over 50 years and a member of Killingworth Archers since 1975. I shoot recurve – though have dabbled with longbow on occasion!! I competed at target competitions all over the country for many years and have been proud to be…
Novice Shoot @ Eccles Archery Club (Lancashire)
An open invitation from an Northern Counties club in Lancashire to DNAA novices: Following discussions at NCAS and LAA re – novice archers, Eccles AC is putting on a Novice shoot. We hope to encourage novice archers to take part in competitions. The shoot will include a talk and Q & A session – what…
Castle Leagues – December 2022
Here’s an eagerly-awaited update on the Castle Leagues!! click here for December’s leagues