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10th September 2011    Tri-Counties Match
At the Tri-Counties Match at Milton Keynes strong winds and threatening rain shortened the rounds to Westerns. By which time Danny Taylor, Ian Hartfree and Sally Du Feu had won the Compound Team Trophy for Berkshire.

8/9th January 2011    Spelthorne Indoor Tournament
Graham Potts was first in the Compound Gentlemen division. Graham Potts and Sam Baldwin were also first Compound team.

1st February 2011    Mary Dolan Award
Denis Jones was awarded the Mary Dolan Award from the Berkshire Archery Association at the AGM last Friday (January 28th).
The Award is given to a member of BAA who has made a significant contribution to archery in Berkshire.
More particularly it is given to those who have undertaken roles and work for BAA, and for Archery generally, to promote and support the sport in the County.
The club sends its congratulations to Denis Jones!

16th January 2011    Guildford FITA 25
Jonathan Manning was third in the Gentlemen Recurve division. Sally du feu and Sam Baldwin were also third in the Compound pairs.

8/9th January 2011    Spelthorne Indoor Tournament
Graham Potts was first in the Compound Gentlemen division. Graham Potts and Sam Baldwin were also first Compound team.

28th November 2010    Surrey Indoor Championships
Graham Potts was first in the Compound Visitor Gentlemen division.

21st November 2010    Berkshire Indoor Championships
The Berkshire Indoor Championships saw Burleigh pick-up a number of awards:

Recurve:
  • Second Gentlemen - Jonathan Manning
  • Third Gentlemen - Tom Duncan
  • First Junior U14 Junior Gentlemen - George Fletcher
  • Second Junior U16 Junior Gentlemen - Alex Hibbert
  • County Team - Jonathan Manning, Tom Duncan, Roger Hiscoe, Victoria Hinchliffe
  • Highest Unrewarded Novice - Andy Cotterell
  • Longbow:
  • Junior U16 Junior Gentleman - William Hibbert
  • Compound:
  • Gentlemen County Champion - Sam Baldwin
  • Second Gentleman - Ian Hartfree
  • Ladies County Champion - Caroline Robertson
  • Second Lady - Sally du Feu
  • First Junior U16 Gentlemen - Jordan Holmes
  • County Team - Sam Baldwin, Ian Hartfree and Caroline Robertson
  • Full results can be found at the Berkshire web-site.

    15th November 2010   Burleigh Archers in Archery GB 2010 Rankings
    A number of Burleigh archers have been named in the Archery GB Official Target Archery Ranking List:
    Ladies Recurve:
       Jane Burnham70th
    Gents Recurve:
       Jonathan Manning17th
       Nicholas Manning  52nd
       Chris Gray54th
    Gents Compound:
       Graham Potts58th
       Sam Baldwin65th
    Full results can be found at the Archery GB web-site.

    Sunday 5th September    Burleigh vs Old Basing Friendly
    Burleigh hosted our friends from the Old Basing club on the same day as the club championships, with Burleigh the winner of the yearly inter-club challenge.

    Burleigh vs Old Basing Trophy

    Monday 30th August 2010    Guildford Acorn Shoot
    Sally du Feu was second in the Compound Ladies division.

    Monday 30th August 2010    Guildford Acorn Shoot
    Sally du Feu was second in the Compound Ladies division.

    Sunday 18th July 2010    Surrey 2010 County Championships
    Sally du Feu was third Visitor in the Compound Ladies division.

    Sunday 11th July 2010    Berkshire 2010 County Championships
    Four individual County Champions and a Team Championship for Burleigh:

    Recurve:
  • Gentlemen County Champion - Jonathan Manning
  • Third Gentlemen - Nicholas Manning
  • Junior Gentleman Recurve Shooting a Bristol 1: Berkshire Champion - Alex Hibbert.
  • County Team - Bowmen of Burleigh - 2nd Place - Jonathan Manning, Nicholas Manning, Rob Storrar and Vicky Eales.
  • Compound:
  • Gentlemen Berkshire Champion - Ian Hartfree.
  • Second Gentlemen - Graham Potts.
  • Ladies Berkshire Champion - Caroline Robertson.
  • Second Lady - Sally du Feu.
  • County Team - Bowmen of Burleigh - 1st Place - Caroline Robertson, Ian Hartfree and Graham Potts.
  • 23rd to 25th June 2010    2010 GNAM

    Recurve:
  • Highest Double York Round - Jonathan Manning
  • Best Double 100 yard score - Jonathan Manning
  • Best Gold of Meeting - Nicholas Manning
  • 100 yards award (previously unrewarded) - Silver Spider - Nicholas Manning
  • Compound:
  • Third Double Hereford Round - Sally du Feu
  • Den Jones Trophy - Highest 50+ Double Hereford Round - Sally du Feu
  • 100 yards award (previously unrewarded) - Silver Spider - Graham Potts
  • 80 yards award (previously unrewarded) - Silver Spider - Sam Baldwin
  • 31st May 2010    SCAS Fita Star
    Jonathan Manning was second, and Chris Gray fourth, in the Gents Recurve competition at the SCAS Fita Star hosted by Middlesex County Archery Association.
    Burleigh also won the Team Recurve prize with a team consisting of Jonathan Manning, Chris Gray, Nicholas Manning and David Frost.

    SCAS 2010 Recurve Team Trophy

    20th/21st February 2010    British Indoor Championships
    Tom Duncan got through to the Head to Head matches in Recurve, qualifying in 9th place, and coming 16th, and Sam Baldwin, in his first National Indoor, got through to the Compound Head to Heads with a score of 565 for the FITA 18, qualifying in 27th and coming 22nd.

    6th/7th February 2010    Middlesex County Indoor Championships
    Chris Gray was third visitor in the Senior Gents Recurve competition.

    2nd/3rd January 2010    Spelthorne Archers 25th Open Portsmouth
    Graham Potts was joint second in the Senior Gents Compound competition.