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2023 (15)

  • October 31 - 7th Poulton Hall Rove (by Chris Eccles)
    I would like to thank the members of The Longbow Club and everyone who attended the 7th Poulton Hall Rove. We could not have asked for better weather, even escaping...
  • September 11 - Flodden Marks (by Chris Eccles)
    A fantastic day Roving with friends old and new at the annual Battle of Flodden Rove. The Longbow Club was well supported with Jason, Gabe and Luca Powell, Mike O’Sullivan,...
  • September 11 - NCAS Championships – 2 (by Alison Williams)
    A good end to the Northern Counties Clout Championships with Imperial today. Katrina Horton was 3rd Lady Longbow; she, Chris and I won the Longbow Teams Trophy; Cheshire won the overall...
  • September 11 - NCAS Championships (by Alison Williams)
    A great day at York for the Northern Counties Metric Clout. Warm, dry, with very little wind – were we really in Yorkshire? Katrina Horton, Tracy Cross and Chris Eccles won...
  • September 11 - Cheshire Tri-Clout – Day 2 (by Alison Williams)
    Last day at the Triclout and the weather was a bit kinder today for the Metric, a bit blowy and some light showers but much better than Saturday & Sunday....
  • September 7 - Cheshire Tri-Clout (by Alison Williams)
    A good day for the Longbow Club at the Tri-Clout, with the One-way Imperial Clout (the Cheshire Championships). Chris Eccles was the Cheshire Gents Longbow Champion; Steve Williams was 2nd...
  • June 19 - BLBS Clout (by Katrina Horton)
    A  lovely day  at Samlesbury Archers for their BLBS Clout. The weather forcast was for thunder and lightening but we escaped that and the rain. Congratulations to Katrina Horton, winner...
  • June 12 - Eagle Bowmen Clout Weekend (by Chris Eccles)
    A great weekend of Clout with Eagle Bowmen. The weather was fabulous, although lightening was forecast for the Sunday, we managed to avoid it. A big thank you to Chris...
  • June 7 - AOER Weekend of Clout (by Chris Eccles)
    Another great weekend shooting at Archers of East Riding. Thank you to Mark and the team for all their hard work. Congratulations to Katrina Horton, 1st Lady Longbow, Elaine Jobson,...
  • May 2 - 19th Cheshire Clout (by Alison Williams)
    A great day at the Cheshire Metric Clout.Steve Williams is the Cheshire Gents Longbow Champion! Not only that but he gained his Purple Metric Tassel with a score that beat...
  • May 2 - YAA Clout Weekend (by Chris Eccles)
    Superb weekend at Archers of East Riding, Driffield for the Yorkshire Archery Metric Clout and County Clout Championships. Congratulations to Katrina Horton, 3rd Lady Longbow on the Saturday and 1st...
  • April 17 - Ted Mallet Clout (by Alison Williams)
    A great weekend of clout at York, lovely to meet up with friends again. Beautiful weather on Saturday but a bit chilly on Sunday although no rain and the wind...
  • April 10 - Yorkshire Clout (by Chris Eccles)
    A wonderful day at the York Clout today, the weather was fantastic. It was great to get together with friends again after what seemed to be an absolute age. Congratulations...
  • April 6 - 6th Poulton Hall Rove (by Chris Eccles)
    Another great day at the 6th Poulton Hall Rove. Thank you to everyone that came along and supported us, we hope that you thouroughly enjoyed it and we look forward...
  • March 21 - 10th Longbow Western (by Katrina Horton)
    Fabulous day at the Kendal Bowmen Longbow Western, and the weather, although cool, was kind and dry. Huge thanks to Tony, Lorraine and all at Kedal Bowmen for making this...

2022 (24)

  • November 8 - Sandon Hall Rove (by Chris Eccles)
    A great day with The Shire Bowmen at their Rove on the Sandon Hall Estate, Stafford.  A really beautiful venue and a great course, courtesy of Amanda Smith, Dave Burnett...
  • November 1 - Shropshire County Clout & Open (by Chris Eccles)
    A great day at the Shropshire County Clout and Open held at The British Ironworks in Oswestry. The wind was very blustery but not as bad as last year when...
  • November 1 - Poulton Hall – Autumn Rove (by Chris Eccles)
    A fantastic day at Poulton Hall for The Longbow Clubs’ Autumn Rove. The weather was forecast rain until lunchtime, then brighten up, but then a downpour around 3pm. However, we...
  • October 11 - Sandringham Rove (by Chris Eccles)
    What a fabulous day at Royal Sandringham. Thanks to Pip Bickerstaffe and the Shire Bowmen for making it so much fun. We started of with the Shire Bowmen doing what...
  • September 27 - Kendal Clout (by Chris Eccles)
    After a couple of years absence, the Kendal Imperial Clout Weekend returned to challenge us.  It was a great weekend, with Saturdays weather much better than Sundays. Although, funnily enough,...
  • September 11 - Flodden Marks (by Chris Eccles)
    A fantastic days shooting at The Flodden Marks today. Shooting with friends old and new and with perfect weather. An excellent turnout from The Longbow Club, with Sue and Pete...
  • September 10 - Sword of Shrewsbury (by Katrina Horton)
    Excellent day at The Sword of Shrewsbury, an annual event consisting of a BLBS Double Two Way Clout followed by a Two Way National Round. In the Clout competition, congratulations...
  • September 8 - Northern Counties Clout Championships (by Chris Eccles)
    Day 2 – Imperial Clout A good finish to the Northern Counties Clout Championships. Katrina Horton was 3rd Lady Longbow; she, Chris Eccles and Alison Williams won the Club Team Longbow...
  • September 8 - Northern Counties Clout Championships (by Alison Williams)
    Day 1 – Metric Clout Another good day for the Longbow Club at the Northern Counties Metric Clout. Diane Jobson was 1st Lady Longbow, Katrina Horton was 2nd Lady Longbow...
  • August 30 - Cheshire Tri-Clout (by Chris Eccles)
    Day 3 A Metric today on the final day of the Triclout. The wind was very difficult again but we all had a great time. Katrina Horton and Chris Eccles were both...
  • August 29 - Cheshire Tri-Clout (by Alison Williams)
    Day 2 Fun at the Triclout today, 2 down, 1 to go. Katrina Horton was 1st Lady Longbow for the 2-way Imperial yesterday. Today was the 1-way Imperial. Katrina was...
  • August 2 - Grand Northern Archery Meeting (by Chris Eccles)
    The Double York / Hereford of the Grand Northern Archery Meeting was held at Bowmen of Pendle and Samlesbury. Saturday’s weather was not the best but everyone pushed through. Katrina...
  • July 28 - 24th Lancashire Archery Double One Way Clout (by Chris Eccles)
    A great day at the Blundellsands clout today with friends old and new. The weather was not as windy as it usually is, and it was warm enough for shorts…..that...
  • July 12 - Cumbria Archery Double Double Clout (by Alison Williams)
    Great fun at the Cumbria Metrics at Penrith this weekend, but it was so hot! We usually moan about the wind but this time I would have welcomed a bit...
  • June 13 - Eagle Bowmen Weekend of Clout (by Alison Williams)
    A lovely weekend at Penrith for the Eagle Bowmen Clout. A 2-way Imperial on Saturday and Metric on Sunday. The wind was blowing a hooley on both days (even worse...
  • May 31 - Archers of East Riding Double Clout Weekend (by Alison Williams)
    Day 2 A great finish to a great weekend at Driffield. Steve Williams was 2nd Gent Longbow and Nina Horton was 1st Lady Longbow. And both with GMB scores! Very...
  • May 31 - Archers of East Riding Double Clout Weekend (by Alison Williams)
    Day 1 A good day at Driffield but what a wind! At least it was from behind and not a headwind but it was very gusty and difficult to read....
  • May 3 - CAA’s Metric Clout (by Alison Williams)
    A great day at the Cheshire Metric Clout for The Longbow Club. Katrina Horton was the Cheshire Lady Longbow Champion and Alison Williams was 2nd; Chris Eccles was the Cheshire...
  • April 26 - Coppell Cup (by Chris Eccles)
    An excellent day at the Coppell Cup after the two year break due to COVID restrictions. it was great to meet up with friends old and new to celebrate the...
  • April 19 - 5th Yorkshire Clout Weekend (by Alison Williams)
    Day 2 More medals today Katrina Horton 1st Lady Visitor Longbow and Chris Eccles 2nd Gent Visitor Longbow at the Yorkshire Clout. A great time was had by all especially as...
  • April 18 - 5th Yorkshire Clout Weekend (by Alison Williams)
    Day 1 Better weather today at the clout at Driffield. Alison actually got a score today! Well done to Katrina Horton, 1st Lady Longbow and Chris Eccles, 3rd Gent Longbow.  Chris Eccles...
  • April 9 - Yorkshire Spring Clout (by Alison Williams)
    Great to be back at clout today at York, meeting up with old friends. A very challenging headwind made it quite difficult, especially for Alison as none of her arrows...
  • April 4 - Poulton Hall Spring Rove (by Chris Eccles)
    A brilliant day roving with the Longbow Club. A bit chilly in the morning but the sun eventually came out and everyone had a great time. Delicious cakes from Nina,...
  • March 21 - Kendal Longbow Western (by Chris Eccles)
    A fabulous day at the Kendal Longbow Western although numbers were down due to a flu outbreak. Could not have asked for nicer weather as the sun shone all day....

2021 (10)

  • December 20 - Unbelievable Rove… (by Chris Eccles)
    A great day roving at Poulton Hall with lovely company. The thick fog didn’t help much, especially at the pond where Alison decided she was going to ‘Kill the pond’,...
  • October 26 - 3rd Poulton Hall Rove (by Chris Eccles)
    A brilliant time at the Longbow Club’s Rove at Poulton Hall. Great to see old friends after such a long time. Thanks to Chris Eccles and Pete Price for laying...
  • September 14 - Flodden Marks (by Chris Eccles)
    A fantastic turnout not only for the Flodden Marks, but also for The Longbow Club. Represented by Sarah, Colin and Ben Cavanagh, Sue and Pete Price, Josh MacLaren, Katrina Horton...
  • September 13 - Sword of Shrewsbury (by Chris Eccles)
    Congratulations to Katrina Horton on winning the Ladies Sword of Shrewsbury for the second year in a row.The Longbow club was represented by Lady Paramount Ann Ledson, and archers Katrina...
  • August 4 - Cheshire Weekend (by Chris Eccles)
    Congratulations to Katrina Horton, Cheshire Lady Longbow Champion at the Cheshire...
  • July 21 - Eagle Bowmen Weekend of Clout (by Alison Williams)
    Day 2 Typical Penrith weather again. The forecast said moderate breeze from over right shoulder – no it wasn’t, it was a light headwind in the morning. Until walking back...
  • July 21 - Eagle Bowmen Weekend of Clout (by Alison Williams)
    Day 1 Typical Penrith weather again. The forecast said moderate breeze from over right shoulder – no it wasn’t, it was a light headwind in the morning. Until walking back...
  • July 19 - Lancashire Clout (by Chris Eccles)
    A great day at Blundellsands for the Lancashire Clout. Very hot and a headwind made for tricky shooting but great fun. Katrina Horton was 1st Visitor Lady Longbow and Alison...
  • May 30 - Team Longbow does it again… (by Chris Eccles)
    A great day at the Cheshire Metric Clout. A bit chilly in the morning but lovely and sunny in the afternoon, although a tricky wind (as usual!). We won the...
  • May 29 - Another perfect day to indulge (by Chris Eccles)
    What a glorious day to be roaming around fields filled with buttercups, shooting arrows into crystal clear blue skies, getting nowhere near the mark even though you put them out...

2020 (2)

  • September 14 - Sword of Shrewsbury (by Chris Eccles)
    What a fabulous day shooting at The Sword of Shrewsbury. Chris, Keith and myself made the journey to Shropshire.How wonderful to have a bit of normality back into life, albeit...
  • September 1 - Cheshire Tri-Clout (by Alison Williams)
    Day 3 Another day of perfect weather for Day 3 of the Tri Clout, light winds, sunshine, not too hot. Should have been the Metric today, the Cheshire and Open...

2019 (27)

  • August 19 - The Viking Festival 2019 (by Chris Eccles)
    The Upton Viking Festival is a celebration of Viking life on the Wirral. We aim to recreate the settlement, led by Noreseman Ingimund in 902ad through an encampment in Warwick...
  • August 7 - Cheshire County and Open (by Chris Eccles)
    Day 1 A good first day for The Longbow Club represented by Steve and Alison Williams, Katrina Horton, Lord Ian Stowell and Mike Christison at the Cheshire Weekend. A WA1440...
  • July 28 - Lancashire County and Open Clout (by Chris Eccles)
    A great turnout by The Longbow Club at the Lancashire County and Open Clout at Blundellsands – 10 of us! Graham and Dylan Higgs, Jason and Gabe Powell, Alison and...
  • July 20 - Dodleston Summer Fair (by Chris Eccles)
    [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”18″ gal_title=”Dodleston Summer Fair 2019″] A great day at Dodleston Summer Fair with the Longbow Club’s Have-a-go. Thanks to all the Club...
  • July 18 - Cumbria and Open Clout (by Chris Eccles)
    A brilliant weekend for the Longbow Club at Penrith for the Cumbria Open Metric Clout with Steve and Alison Willaims, Katrina Horton, Chris Eccles and Lord Ian Stowell taking part....
  • July 10 - 165th GNAM Tournament (by Chris Eccles)
    Great 3 days at GNAM in Lilleshall, a double York/Hereford on Wednesday and Thursday and a Long National on the Friday. Wednesday was cloudy and a little chilly, but then...
  • July 2 - Dunster Week (by Chris Eccles)
    Well, another fantastic week in Dunster draws to a close. Starting off last Sunday with a York/Hereford, Monday a WA1440, Tuesday an Albion, Wednesday a Two Way Western with 202...
  • June 30 - Somerset County and Open (by Chris Eccles)
    Great day at the Somerset and Open Championships. The weather was somewhat mixed with spells of bright sunshine, rain, heavy cloud, strong gusts of wind and flat calm.It was nice...
  • June 12 - Eagle Bowmen Weekend of Clout (by Chris Eccles)
    A fantastic weekend in Penrith for the Eagle Bowmen Weekend of Clout. Katrina Horton, Chris Eccles, Alison and Steve Williams and Lord Ian Stowell representing The Longbow Club. A Double...
  • June 6 - UK Masters (by Chris Eccles)
    Congratulations Katrina Horton, silver medalist in the UK Masters at Lilleshall. Not only was this Katrina’s first ever Masters Tournament, it was also her first ever Head to...
  • May 29 - AOER 10th Weekend of Clout (by Chris Eccles)
    Great fun at the Archers of East Riding Clout Weekend. A lot of laughs and great company. A good turn out for The Longbow Club – Steve and Alison Williams,...
  • May 22 - 1st Mercia Archers Clout (by Chris Eccles)
    Good fun at Mercia Archers for their first clout competition at Gresley Old Hall. Just Alison and Steve Williams and Lord Ian Stowell, there today. Ian was 2nd Gents Longbow...
  • May 10 - Cheshire Metric Clout (by Chris Eccles)
    A brilliant day at the Cheshire Metric Clout. A great turnout for The Longbow Club, probably our biggest team ever – Katrina Horton, Chris Eccles, Steve and Alison Willaims, Graham...
  • May 3 - New British Target Record! (by Chris Eccles)
    Huge congratulations to one of our clubs associate junior members – Dan Moreton. He has just smashed the British record this weekend at the Blackpool shoot for a Metric II....
  • May 1 - Coppell Cup 2019 (by Chris Eccles)
    Congratulations to all the members attending the Coppell Cup today, in memory of our fellow archer Brian Coppell. The day started chilly but the sun eventually showed itself. Katrina Horton...
  • April 25 - Yorkshire Clout Championships (by Chris Eccles)
    Great weekend at Driffield for the Yorkshire Clout and Championships Metric round today. Beautiful weather and lovely company. Alison Williams was 2nd Lady Longbow with an MB score, Ian Stowell...
  • April 17 - York Spring Clout (by Chris Eccles)
    Great day at the first ever York Spring Clout at Hopgrove Sports Field. The weather though reasonable, was cold and the wind was very tricky. Katrina Horton was 1st Lady...
  • April 10 - Cheshire Trials 2019 (by Chris Eccles)
    A great day out at the Cheshire County Trials, Katrina Horton was 1st Lady Longbow, Alison Williams 2nd Lady Longbow and Ian Stowell was 3rd Gent Longbow. The Cheshire Longbow...
  • March 26 - Spinners Mill Portsmouth (by Chris Eccles)
    A great day at Spinners Mill for their Portsmouth tournament. A lovely venue, set in the heritage site of Leigh Spinners Mill, one of the largest cotton spinning mills in...
  • March 26 - Cheshire Winter League (by Chris Eccles)
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  • March 20 - Kendal Longbow Western (by Chris Eccles)
    First outdoor target competition of the year and and a great day at Kendal Bowmen’s Longbow Western. Weather was a lot better than it could have been (gales had died...
  • February 20 - Kendal Bowmen Indoor (by Chris Eccles)
    A great day at the Kendal Bowmen – 42nd Club and Open Indoor Portsmouth. A very pleasant and easy drive saw us arrive in plenty of time. Following a nice...
  • February 11 - Sherwood Clout 2019 (by Chris Eccles)
    A good time for their first outdoor shoot of 2019. A Metric Clout at Sherwood Archers in a lovely setting. It was a little bit chilly and wet in the...
  • February 4 - Chester Indoor Tournament 2019 – Day 2 (by Chris Eccles)
    Congratulations everyone on today’s shoot, a great time was had by all. Not quite a clean sweep today but The Longbow Club took the team award, 328 ahead of their...
  • February 3 - Chester Indoor Tournament 2019 – Day 1 (by Chris Eccles)
    Congratulations everyone on today’s shoot, a great time was had by all. Katrina Horton took 1st Lady Longbow, Lord Ian Stowell was 1st Gent Longbow, Chris Eccles was 2nd Gent...
  • January 30 - Wigan & Orrell Indoor 2019 (by Chris Eccles)
    Good day at the Wigan and Orrell Indoor Competition, it was great to catch up with everyone. Katrina Horton was 1st Lady Longbow, Lord Ian Stowell was 1st Gent Longbow...
  • January 14 - Bowbrook Archers’ Rove (by Chris Eccles)
    Great day at Boreatton Park with Bowbrook Archers. The weather was beautiful and the company exhilarating, Katrina was first lady and it was great to catch up with old friends...

2018 (5)

  • December 8 - National Indoor Championships 2018 (by Chris Eccles)
    Congratulations to Lord Ian Stowell on his performance at the National Indoor Championships today. 4th place in the qualifying round (and only missed out on 3rd place by number of 10s),...
  • November 30 - Caldy Bowmen’s 39th Indoor Tournament (by Chris Eccles)
    Congratulations to all the Longbow Club members who took part in Caldy Bowmen’s 39th Indoor Tournament yesterday at Leasowe. Especially to Keith Ledson who won his first ever medal! He...
  • November 15 - Four County Records Taken… (by Chris Eccles)
    Congratulations to Lord Ian Stowell and Dylan Higgs who, between them took four Cheshire County Records. Dylan took the Bray 1 and Bray 2 records in the under 14 Junior...
  • November 1 - Shropshire and Open Clout (by Chris Eccles)
    Brilliant last Clout of the season for The Longbow Club at Bowbrook Archers for the Shropshire Clout Championships. A bit chilly but dry and the sun shone most of the...
  • October 26 - Bowmen of Rutland Clout (by Chris Eccles)
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2017 (1)

  • July 22 - cialis 5 mg – Retinitis, pigmentosa gibi göz (by Chris Eccles)
    Retinitis, pigmentosa gibi göz rahatsızlığı geçirenler veya geçirmiş olanlar. Bununla birlikte daha uzun süreli bir ilişki içinde kullanımı birtakım avantajları beraberinde getirir....