Archery in Yorkshire
The purpose of the Yorkshire Archery Association is to promote and support the sport of archery in Yorkshire.
The YAA is the county affiliation body for clubs 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 Archery GB (Grand National Archery Society).
The YAA has the largest number of affiliated clubs of any English county organisation.
The YAA organises several tournaments each year including the indoor and outdoor county championships.
The YAA selects and manages the Yorkshire county teams.
The YAA maintains records of the highest scores achieved in the various disciplines of archery practised in the county.
The YAA presents awards in recognition of service to archers and clubs in Yorkshire.
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YAA events
| YAA Annual General Meeting | 9 March 2019 | 2019 details |
| YAA Indoor Championships | 10 March 2019 | 2019 results |
| YAA Clout Weekend | 20 & 21 April 2019 | 2019 metric results 2019 Imperial results |
| Lez Newsome Memorial Metric Day (Single WA1440 Star and Metrics) |
1 June 2019 | 2019 results |
| YAA Senior & Junior Championships | 2 June 2019 | 2019 results |
| YAA WA1440 | 6 July 2019 | 2019 entry form WA1440 2018 results |
| Double WA720/WA50 | 7 July 2019 | 2019 entry form Double WA720 2018 results |
| YAA Longbow Championships | 3 August 2019 | 2019 entry form 2018 results |
| 5 Counties Juniors Match | 5 October 2019 | 2018 report |
| 5 Counties Seniors Match | 6 October 2019 | 2018 report |
| YAA Field Championships | 27 October 2019 | 2019 entry form 2018 results 2018 photos |
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Latest news
12 June 2019: The Joyce Kiddy Memorial Field Shoot, incorporating the YAA Field Championships, will be held on the 26th and 27th of October:
The Joyce Kiddy Memorial Field Shoot incorporating the YAA and Open Field Championships 2019
Aire Valley request information from other YAA clubs about their experiences of installing off-grid eco-friendly toilets:
Environmentally friendly off-grid toilet
Archery GB is asking archers to respond to their survey about field archery:
AGB field archery survey
Several recurve items have been added to the Small ads page:
Recurve treasure trove (RH)
A Hoyt Prevail compound bow has been added to the Small ads page:
Hoyt Prevail compound bow (RH)
8 June 2019: The Yorkshire team members for the National County Teams Tournament have been announced:
YAA teams for National County Team Tournament 2019
Chantry Bowmen will hold the Firbeck Crecy shoot on the 14th of September:
Chantry Bowmen 11th Firbeck Crecy Shoot
4 June 2019: Allan Shuker has been awarded the Yorkshire Sword:
Allan Shuker receives the Yorkshire Sword
The results of the YAA Weekend shoots have been released:
The Lez Newsome Memorial Metric Day 2019 results
YAA Annual County Championship and Open 2019 results
Entries for Wharfe Valley Archers' Midsummer Field Shoot will be closing on the 14th of June. Entries can be made via colingfairburn.wixsite.com/wvatournaments:
Wharfe Valley Archers Midsummer Field Shoot
The Northern Counties Flight Championships will be held at Church Fenton on the 11th of August:
Northern Counties Flight Championships 2019
The National Flight Championships will be held at Church Fenton on the 18th of August:
National Flight Championships 2019
31 May 2019: Bronte Archers invite Yorkshire clubs to compete for the Inter Club 2019 title on the 18th of August:
Bronte Archers 1st Yorkshire Inter Club Tournament
Archers of East Riding have published the results of the Clout Weekend:
AoER Double GNAS Clout 2019 results
AoER Double WA Clout 2019 results
25 May 2019: Izzy Carpenter has been selected to represent GB at the World University Games:
Izzy selected for World University Games
NFP Archery will be running Level 1 Coach training course in Huddersfield from September:
Level 1 course in Linthwaite, Huddersfield
Selby Archery Club have issued the results of their Open Westerns:
Selby Archery Club Open Westerns 2019 results
22 May 2019: The results of the YAA Clout Championships have been issued:
YAA Clout Championships 2019 metric results
YAA Clout Championships 2019 Imperial results
Please be on the lookout for some archery equipment which was stolen in a burglary in Hull on Sunday:
Stolen equipment
Barnsley Archery Club will hold their WRS WA720 + Head-To-Head on the 29th of September:
Barnsley AC WRS WA720 + Head-To-Head
10 May 2019: The latest YAA newsletter is now available:
Summer 2019 YAA Newsletter
Chantry Bowmen have published the results of their Longbow Western:
Chantry Longbow 2019 results
Bronte Archers have issued the results of their Spring Weekend shoots:
Bronte Archers Spring Weekend Tournament, incorporating the Julia Breese Memorial Shoot, 2019 results
8 May 2019: Barnsley YMCA Archers will be running a beginners course in June:
Beginning: Barnsley YMCA
4 May 2019: John Fell has become a County Judge:
John Fell - County Judge
2 May 2019: A KAP recurve bow plus accessories has been added to the Small ads page:
KAP recurve bow (RH) plus accessories
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