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 Archery GB (the 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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Welcome to the website of the Yorkshire Archery Association.
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Affiliations 2021-2022
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Affiliations 2021-2022
YAA and NCAS affiliation fees and process 2021-2022
YAA and NCAS affiliation status of clubs 2021-2022
Arrowhawks
Arrowhawks Archery Academy has been launched to provide national talent development and academy programmes to Yorkshire
Danage timing equipment
The YAA's new Danage timing system is available for use by YAA clubs:
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YAA events
| YAA Annual General Meeting | 6 March 2021 | |
| YAA Indoor Championships | Cancelled for 2021 | |
| Lez Newsome Memorial Metric Day (Single WA1440 Star and Metrics) |
3 July 2021 |  2021 results |
| YAA Senior & Junior Championships | 4 July 2021 | 2021 results |
| YAA WA1440 | Cancelled for 2021 | |
| Double WA720/WA50 | Cancelled for 2021 | |
| Grand Northern Archery Meeting | 24 & 25 July 2021 | 2021 results |
| YAA Longbow Championships | 7 August 2021 | 2021 results |
| YAA Clout Championships | 26 September 2021 | 2021 results |
| 5 Counties Juniors Match | 2 October 2021 | 2021 results |
| 5 Counties Seniors Match | 3 October 2021 | 2021 results |
| YAA Field Championships | Cancelled for 2021 |
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Latest news
8 December 2021: The list of the affiliation status of YAA clubs for 2021-2022 has been updated:
YAA and NCAS affiliation status of clubs 2021-2022
The results of the Audrewy Lawrence Double Worcester are now available:
Chantry Bowmen of Rotherham Audrey Lawrence Double Worcester 2021 results
29 November 2021: The results of the NCAS Indoor Championships have been issued:
Northern Counties Indoor Championships 2021 results
25 November 2021: Archers of East Riding will hold their Clout Weekend on the 28th and 29th of May:
Archers of East Riding Double Clout Weekend
22 November 2021: The ABBA Dabba Doo will be held on the 12th of March:
Archers of Bridlington & Burton Agnes 10th ABBA Dabba Do Longbow Shoot
18 November 2021: York Archers Society have published the entry forms for their indoor tournaments:
York AS Double Worcester 2022 (15 January)
York AS Yorkshire Combined Tournament (19 February)
The target list for the D&DAA Indoor Championships has been issed:
D&DAA Indoor Championships 2021 provisional target list (PDF)
16 November 2021: The target lists for the NCAS Indoor Championships have been published:
NCAS Indoor target list - morning session (PDF)
NCAS Indoor target list - afternoon session (PDF)
7 November 2021: Chantry Bowmen have published the entry forms for their Longbow and Sword shoots:
Chantry Bowmen Longbow Tournament (7 May)
The Chantry Sword Longbow Tournament (2 July)
2 November 2021: The second session of the National Talent Development Programme in the north will take place on the 12th of December:
YAA Junior sessions at Pennine Archers
1 November 2021: YAA juniors are invited to attend free sessions at Pennine Archers:
YAA Junior sessions at Pennine Archers
Wharfe Valley Archers will hold Midsummer Shoot, incorporating the YAA Field Championships 2022, on the 18th and 19th of June:
Wharfe Valley Archers Midsummer Shoot (incorporating the YAA Field Championships)
30 October 2021: The Northern Counties Regional Indoor Championships tournament is now full and a waiting list is in operation:
Northern Counties Regional Indoor Championships 2021
27 October 2021: The list of the affiliation status of YAA clubs for 2021-2022 has been updated:
YAA and NCAS affiliation status of clubs 2021-2022
25 October 2021: York Archers Society will hold their Spring Clout on the 9th of April:
York Archers Society Spring Clout Tournament
24 October 2021: The results of the National Clout Championships and the Tassel Award Scheme National Championships have been published:
Archery GB National Clout Championships 2021 results
Tassel Award Scheme National Championships 2021 results
21 October 2021: The Yorkshire Junior Postal League is back for winter 2021-22:
Yorkshire Junior Indoor Postal League 2021-2022
17 October 2021: Dearne Valley AC regret to announce the cancellation of next weekend's field shoot, and therefore the cancellation of the YAA Field Championships:
Dearne Valley field weekend cancelled
10 October 2021: York Archers Society have released the results of yesterday's October Clout:
York Archers Society October Clout 2021 results
9 October 2021: The results of the NCAS Inter Counties senior and junior tournaments have been published:
NCAS Inter Counties Junior Tournament 2021 results
NCAS Inter Counties Senior Tournament 2021 results
5 October 2021: The Selby Winter Leagues will be running again this season:
Selby Winter League 2021-22
White Rose Archers have published the results of their Crazy Autumn Longbow shoot:
White Rose Archers Crazy Autumn Longbow Shoot 2021 results
Whitby Archers have a new website:
Whitby Company of Archers
29 September 2021: The results of the YAA Clout Chamionships have been issued:
Yorkshire Archery Association Senior & Junior Clout Championships 2021 results