Welcome to the website of the Yorkshire Archery Association, the organisation for archery in Yorkshire.
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The Junior and Senior score submission forms for selection to the Yorkshire squad for the 2008 NCAS Inter-Counties Tournament can be downloaded from this website. Please submit enough scores of the right rounds, by the published deadline, if you want to be considered.
2008 Inter-Counties score submission forms
7 May 2008: A gallery of photos from the Bronte Spring Weekend 2008 has been created:
Bronte Spring 2008 gallery
5 May 2008: Ebor Archers are now able to hold the Syd Bond Tournament in 2008:
The Syd Bond Tournament 2008
28 April 2008: The Yorkshire Junior rankings for 2007 have been published. See Nick Beeson's piece on the Juniors page:
YAA Junior Rankings 2007
26 April 2008: The results of the YAA Clout Championships 2008 have been published:
YAA Clout Championships 2008 results
24 April 2008: At the recent G.N.A.S. Annual General Meeting another increase in fees was agreed, taking effect from 1st May 2008. See Martyn Spence's announcement on the Administration page:
Subscription fees for 2008-09
21 April 2008: A gallery of photos from the YAA Clout Championships, held on Sunday 20th April 2008, has been created:
YAA Clout Championships 2008 gallery
The entry form for the NCAS Indoor Championships, to be hosted by Wakefield Archers on Sunday the 9th of November 2008, is now available:
Details of NCAS Indoor Championships 2008
19 April 2008: The results of the Ebor Clout 2008 have now been published:
Ebor results
11 April 2008: The results of the YAA Field Championships 2008 have now been published:
YAA Field Championships 2008 results
The Northern Counties Coaching Conference will take place in Kendal, Cumbria, on Saturday 10th May 2008:
Northern Counties Coaching Conference
10 April 2008: The entry form for the Savile Outdoor Tournament, to be held on the 27th of July, is now available:
Details of Savile Outdoor
4 April 2008: The National Record Status tournament at Bronte Archers on the 4th of May will now include a Burntwood round for VI archers:
Burntwood round at Bronte
30 March 2008: The YAA Field Championships 2008 were held today:
Report on the YAA Field Championships 2008
Photos from the YAA Field Championships 2008
The trophy for the Ladies Recurve Field Champion has been found, and was today presented to new champion Amy Oliver.
24 March 2008: Dearne Valley Archery Club held its highly popular Easter Field Shoot on the 23rd and 24th of April 2008. See the special gallery page of images from the event:
Photos from the Dearne Valley Easter Weekend 2008
17 March 2008: Owing to problems with ground availability, the Scorton Open Albion will be held on Sunday 13th July 2008, not on the 20th as previously shown in YAA Events Calendar. The shoot should revert to the 3rd Sunday for 2009.
12 March 2008: The full results of the YAA Indoor Championships 2008 have been published:
Indoor championships 2008 results
10 March 2008: The Junior and Senior score submission forms for selection to the Yorkshire squad for the 2008 NCAS Inter-Counties Tournament can now be downloaded from this website:
2008 Inter-Counties score submission forms
The entry form for the Harvester Archers Spring Open Western, to be held on the 25th of May 2008, is now available:
2008 entry form
8 March 2008: The 2008 Annual General Meeting of the Yorkshire Archery Association took place today at Barnsley Archery Club:
YAA AGM 2008
Kath Fitzpatrick presented her report as County Coaching Officer to the YAA AGM today. Click on the link below to read it:
CCO report to YAA AGM 2008
The Spring 2008 newsletter is now available:
Spring 2008 Newsletter
Congratulations to Ann Shooter of White Rose Archers, who is the number one Ladies Longbow archer in the country after winning the British Longbow Society championships at the Royal Toxophilite Society ground at Burnham in Buckinghamshire.
| YAA Single FITA and Metrics | Saturday 31st May 2008 | Gents and Ladies FITA rounds and Metric rounds for juniors | Entry form (PDF format) |
| YAA Senior & Junior Championships | Sunday 1st June 2008 | York, Hereford and Bristol rounds | Entry form (PDF format) |
| YAA Double FITA | Saturday 5th July and Sunday 6th July 2008 | Gents and Ladies Double FITA rounds | Entry form (PDF format) |
| YAA Longbow Championships | Saturday 9th August 2008 | Two-way York and Double National rounds | Entry form (PDF format) |
The purpose of the Yorkshire Archery Association is to promote and support the sport of archery in Yorkshire. The YAA represents Yorkshire's archers at the regional and national levels.
The YAA is affiliated to the Northern Counties Archery Society and the Grand National Archery Society.
83 clubs are currently affiliated to the YAA, the largest number for any English county organisation.
The YAA organises several tournaments each year including the indoor and outdoor county championships. The YAA runs the Yorkshire county team, which regularly competes against other counties in the Northern Counties area and elsewhere.
The YAA maintains records of the highest scores achieved in the various disciplines of archery practised in the county.
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