West Midlands Archery Society

A GNAS affliated region supporting archery in the counties of Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire

 

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29/02/08

The WMAS AGM will be held on 18th of March, all details and agenda are here.

09/12/07

Frankley Bowmen
Boxing Morning Clout
Bell End Farm
Belbroughton
 
After the sad demise of Malcolm Archer after a short period of illness 1st April, 2007 it was his wish that this year we should do a Boxing Day Shoot at our 'Permanent Club Site at Bell End Farm - Sadly he wasn't given enough time to see his dream realised in his memory we are continuing the goodwork he started some 22 years ago'
 
It is a Longbow and wooden arrows only shoot, starts 10.30am prompt until 1pm
Bacon or Sausage Baps are available prior to shooting - however must be pre ordered when booking - you can book via the frankley bowmen website www.frankleybowmen.co.uk or by telephone to Richard Cope - 07812245159 - Directions on the website alternatively ask Copey.

03/11/07

The WMAS coaches AGM will be held on the 25th of November at the Long Mynd archers ground, Church Stretton (Postcode of SY6 7JH)

16/09/07

The county match between Worcestershire and Leicestershire ended in a great result for Worcestershire, with both the junior team and senior teams winning. See the results on the calendar page.

07/07/07

At the Junior National Outdoor Championships, on 7th of July a Junior FITA Star (incorporating Metric I – V for younger archers) was shot, as part of the Championships.  An integral part of this event was an Inter Regional Recurve Team competition (separate events for Girls and Boys).

The Boys event was won by the West Midlands team.

04/07/07

All archers affiliated to WMAS are eligible for consideration for inclusion in teams to represent England. The English Archery Federation is a body established to coordinate the five English Regions of GNAS for the purpose of selecting and financing archery teams to represent England. These take part against teams from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland in the various Home International matches held as part of the National Indoor and Outdoor Championships, both Senior and Junior, as well as the Euronations Cup matches, which also include teams from the Republic of Ireland. The annual Euronations Cup matches, Senior and Junior are hosted by each of the competing countries in rotation.

For more information about the criteria required for consideration for selection to represent England can be found on the EAF website at www.englisharcheryfederation.org

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