April saw light showers of records, with two brand new records, three changing hands and four record holders shoring up their positions before competition intensifies over the summer. Spring Cleaning Luke Halladay and Ruth Johnson were busy putting a fresh coat of paint on their existing records, as Luke increased his record scores for Men’s…
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The weather may have dried up but the records kept flowing with 15 records set in March – 8 new, 4 consolidated and 3 changing hands. Pompey & Circumstance The Harbour Shoot predicatbly saw a slew of Portsmouth records: Make Mine A Double It was the best of times, it was the Worcester times… Outside…
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With Hunts Pond Road still out of action due to near biblical levels of rain, indoor rounds once again dominate February’s round-up. Eleven records were set in all (well, it’s a short month, isn’t it?), five and a half* new, two and a half* consolidated and three changing hands. * All will be made clear…
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Thanks to a frequently rained-off field, indoor rounds dominate January’s record setting, but the turn of the year also brings with it new divisions for many of our juniors and so it’s no surprise the majority of this month’s seven new records were set by club juniors settling in to their new peer group. Elsewhere,…
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It was a pretty much a silent night across December, with only nine records set; four of them brand new and only one changing hands across Compound, Longbow and Recurve while it was all quiet on the barebow front. Lee Guerrier, and Llinos Edgeley set new Stafford Records for Men 50+ Compound and Women 50+…
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November saw 21 records set, solidified or change hands with indoor rounds unsurprisingly dominating, plus a handful of Frostbites. Mark Wild set a new club record for Barebow Men Worcester and Jim Wild followed suit by setting a new club record for Barebow Men 50+ Worcester. Marianne Damoiseau set a new club record for Barebow…
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A quiet month on the record setting front, with only eight records being set, two of which were new, three strengthened and three changing hands, all in Compound and Recurve. In Compound news, Debbie Young continued her domination by consolidating her hold on the Compound Women 50+ Portsmouth record and taking the Compound Women 50+…
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Entries have closed for the Talisman Bowmen 2025 Double Frostbite Handicap shoot! Venue: & Timings: A Frostbite is shot at 30 metres (3 dozen arrows, 80cm face, 10-zone scoring). This competition is only open to Talisman Bowmen club members. Shooting Categories: Awards & Prizes (Everyone’s a winner!): Registration: Fee Closing Date:
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With the weather turning colder and the nights drawing in, September saw only a handful of outdoor records set but the race to set new indoor records is already starting to heat up. New records set this month reflect Talisman Archers being out and about with records being set at Southampton Archery Club, Bay House…
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August saw 24 Talisman Bowmen records set (four of them during the Club Sharpshooter Competition). Half of them were brand new and for the other half, consolidation was the theme of the month as increased scores outnumbered records changing hands by three to one. Congratulations to August’s trailblazers who broke new ground with the following…
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