Taking place on Saturday 4 & Sunday 5 November (start time on Sunday updated) Entry form here
Taking place on Saturday 4 & Sunday 5 November (start time on Sunday updated) Entry form here
2023 has been a good year for DNAA members at flight. This year has seen 3 flight competitions – Cumbria, NCAS & Nationals and as the results were called the medals just kept piling up for DNAA. More than 30 gold medals were won! DNAA archers broke 1 National, 3 Regional and 21 County Records.…
It’s getting dark and we’re going indoors, Boo! Lets face it the summer was either too hot or too wet or both at the same time (Norton Shoot 10th September) So lets look forward to the indoors and get some practise in, save your score, and send a Castle League score in. All the details…
8 Candidates (6 of these from DNAA) made their final coaching presentations on 23/9/23. All passed and will become the newest cohort of Development Coaches (Level 2). Huge Congratulations to all!
Whitburn Archers host the 2023 NCAS Indoor Championships taking place on Saturday 18 November. Entry now available via Eventbrite here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ncas-indoor-championships-2023-tickets-716465326077?aff=oddtdtcreator
Congrats to our amazing DNAA Junior Ladies who represented at Junior Masters 2023! Rachael Vallis (Wearmouth Archers) won Silver for Womens Barebow Under 18 and Gold for Womens Barebow Under 21 Eleanor Thornton (Whitburn Archers) won Silver for Womens Recurve Under 14 Felicity Goldsmith (Tynedale Archers) was highest qualifying Womens Barebow Under 15 Hannah Vallis…
The day started off sunny and hot, but the late afternoon brought apocalyptic thunder, lightning and monsoons. The shoot was accordingly abandoned half way through, given the risk of drowning / being struck by lightning. But as one complete clout had been shot awards were given. Wonder what the 50th will bring?? ‘results’ (scores were…
APPEAL At the moment there is a push to raise the profile of some of the less well known forms of archery, & part of this is to run workshops & have-a-gos in various locations. One of the essentials we need to do this is a good supply of Flu Flu arrows, which have to…
Accompanied by one of the best summaries ever, from Karen: “Great weekend until the thunderstorm arrived during the awards. You could say I threw the Judge’s gifts at them as the archers all screamed and scattered ” Those storms were something else, congrats to all who competed and supported this shoot, and thanks to Norton…
A historic weekend for DNAA as we submitted County teams for the first time in years – Barebow and Recurve (both days) and Longbow (Sunday only). Our County Longbow team won the trophy on Sunday, our first county team win since 2006!! Whitburn Archers were the winning Club Recurve Team both days! (Abby Thornton, Shaun…