Upcoming tournaments
If you have special needs, make the tournament organiser aware of them. The YAA has adopted certain policies regarding archers with special needs at YAA shoots:
Special requirements at YAA shoots
Entry for most YAA shoots will henceforth be online only, through Squarespace. The page for the entry and camping booking forms is:
YAA shoots store on Squarespace
For more shoots local to Yorkshire archers, see the websites of our fellow NCAS counties:
Cheshire Archery Association
Cumbria County Archery Association
Durham and Northumberland Archery Association
Isle of Man Archery Association
Lancashire Archery Association
Taking place: Saturday 27th April 2024
A relaxed and friendly shoot for archers with less than TWO YEARS of experience as an archer who will be Archer 1st (2nd Class in the old system) or below on the day. Experienced or higher-class archers are welcome to enter on the understanding that they will not be eligible for awards. To be held at Old Rishworthians RUFC's ground at Copley Lane, Copley, Halifax HX3 0UG.
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Entry form (PDF)
Target list (PDF)
Taking place: Saturday 27th April and Sunday 28th April 2024
World Record Status WA720 rounds.
Saturday will be a Double WA70 for recurve and longbow - 72 arrows at 70 metres in the morning followed by 72 arrows at 70 metres in the afternoon. World Record Status and WA Target Awards.
Sunday will be a Double WA50 for compound and Barebow - 72 arrows at 50 metres in the morning followed by 72 arrows at 50 metres in the afternoon. World Record Status + WA Target awards.
Please note there are no head-to-heads this year.
To be held at Baldersby Park, Wide Howe Lane, Baldersby Park, Topcliffe YO7 3PG.
Entry form (Eventbrite)
Taking place: Sunday 28th April 2024
To all those skilled at shooting in the long bow - Greetings! Be it known that the Bowmen of Adel, as custodians of the Royal Armouries Arrow, do invite all true and honest bowmen, shooting in a traditional longbow, to compete for the award of this perpetual trophy in a contest celebrating St George's Day.
Sherry and cake will be served as and when appropriate.
To be hosted by the Bowmen of Adel at Adel War Memorial Sport And Social Club, Church Lane, Adel, Leeds LS16 8DE.
Entry form (PDF)
Taking place: Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th May 2024
UK Record Status and Rose Award Status double York/Hereford/Bristol rounds, incorporating the Julia Breese Memorial Shoot. To be held at Rawdon Meadows, Harrogate Road, Apperley Bridge, Bradford BD10 0NP.
Entry form (PDF)
Taking place: Saturday 11th May 2024
Calling all longbow archers. The Pandamonium is back!
Panda Bowmen will be holding their long awaited Pandamonium on Saturday 11th May 2024.
One way Western shot to British Longbow Society rules.
Meet at 10:30 for 11:00 assembly.
Entry fee £8. Refreshments will be available to purchase.
To be held at West Park Leeds RUFC, The Sycamores, Bramhope, Leeds LS16 9JR.
Entry form (PDF)
Taking place: Saturday 18th May 2024
The 315th Recorded Meeting in the 352nd year of the Society of Archers for The Antient Scorton Silver Arrow and Other Trophies will be held on Saturday 18th May 2024 at Harrogate RUFC, Rudding Lane, Harrogate HG3 1DQ.
Entry form (PDF)
Taking place: Sunday 19th May 2024
Record Status Long Western (senior compound), Western (senior recurve, longbow, barebow) and Westerns 50, 40 and 30 (juniors). To be held at Selby RUFC grounds, Sandhill Lane, Selby YO8 4JP.
Entry form (PDF)
Taking place: Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th May 2024
Record Status and Tassel Award Status clouts. AGB double one-way clout on Saturday. WA double clout on Sunday. Camping with hot showers available to those who want to stay over. To be held at Hutton Cranswick Sports Field, Rotsea Lane, Hutton Cranswick, Driffield YO25 9QA.
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Entry form (PDF)
Taking place: Saturday 1st June 2024
World Record Status WA1440 Star and Metrics rounds. Please note that entry is online only, via Squarespace. Camping can also be booked. To be held at Grange Park Sports Club, Wetherby LS22 5DY.
Entry (Squarespace)
Camping (Squarespace)
Taking place: Sunday 2nd June 2024
Record Status and Rose Award Status York, Hereford and Bristol rounds, for the YAA's outdoor target championships. Please note that entry is online only, via Squarespace. Camping can also be booked. To be held at Grange Park Sports Club, Wetherby LS22 5DY.
Entry (Squarespace)
Camping (Squarespace)
Taking place: Sunday 2nd June 2024
You are invited to attend the 13th longbow shoot to be held at Burton Constable Hall, Skirlaugh, Hull HU11 4LN. Please dress in Ancient, Medieval or club colours. Refreshmenst will be provided at the halfway stage.
Entry form (PDF)
Taking place: Saturday 8th June 2024
Two-way double Stafford round for longbows, shot to British Longbow Society rules. To be held at The Phoenix Sports & Social Club, Pavillion Lane, Bawtry Road, Brinsworth, Rotherham S60 5PA.
Entry form (PDF)
Taking place: Sunday 9th June 2024
South Leeds Archers invite you to their second Long Metrics Open Tournament. Choice of Long Metric rounds 1 to 5. To be held at Woodkirk Valley FC Ground, Dewsbury Road, Dewsbury WF12 7JL. Gates open at 9:45 AM, assembly at 11:00 AM.
Entry form (Ticket Tailor)
Taking place: Sunday 16th June 2024
A one-way Hereford round for longbows, shot to British Longbow Society rules. Open to Archery GB and BLBS members. To be held on Father's Day, though ladies and juniors are of course very welcome! 10:00 AM assembly. A mobile fish & chips van will be on site. An Agincourt volley will be shot. To be held at Notton Village Cricket Field, George Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF4 2NL.
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Entry form (PDF).
Taking place: Sunday 16th June 2024
Derbyshire Archery Club will hold the Dan Doxey Longbow Open Tournament on the Great Lawn at Kedleston Hall. A Windsor round will be shot. First arrows at midday. To be held at Kedleston Hall, Derby DE22 5JD.
Entry form (PDF).
Taking place: Saturday 22nd & Sunday 23rd June 2024
Two day WA Field Mixed Round, incorporating the YAA Field Championships. Please note that YAA archers must shoot both days to be eligible for the county titles. Two-day entries will be prioritised - single day entries will be placed on a waiting list. Entry and payment is electronic only. Please note that there will be no catering, so please bring your own food. To be held at Farnley Hall, near Otley LS21 2QF.
Details
Taking place: Sunday 23rd June 2024
The Bill Spencer Open Western (plus Western 50, Western 40 and Western 30) will be held at Allerton Park, Allerton Mauleverer, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire HG5 0SE. Hot butties and drinks will be available to purchase before sighters. Lunch with barbecue (included in the entry fee) after the first distance.
Entry form (PDF)
Taking place: Saturday 29th June 2024
Tassel Award Status double one-way AGB clout. To be held at Hopgrove Playing Fields, York YO32 9TE.
Entry (online)
Please note that St George's AC are hosting the Ted Mallett Clout at the same venue the following day, so you can make a clout weekend of it.
Taking place: Sunday 30th June 2024
UK Record Status and Tassel Award Status double one-way Archery GB clout. To be held at the ground of York Archers Society - Hopgrove Playing Fields, Malton Road, York YO32 9TD.
Entry form soon.
Taking place: Saturday 6th July 2024
World Record Status WA1440 and WA Metric rounds. Please note that entry is online only, via Squarespace. Camping can also be booked. To be held at Grange Park Sports Club, Wetherby LS22 5DY.
Entry (Squarespace)
Camping (Squarespace)
Taking place: Sunday 7th July 2024
World Record Status Double WA720/WA50 rounds. Please note that entry is online only, via Squarespace. Camping can also be booked. To be held at Grange Park Sports Club, Wetherby LS22 5DY.
Entry (Squarespace)
Camping (Squarespace)
Taking place: Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th July 2024
World Record Status Double WA1440 Star rounds and Metric (I to V) rounds. To be held at Rawdon Meadows, Apperley Bridge, Harrogate Road, Bradford BD10 0NR.
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Entry form (PDF)
Taking place: Sunday 14th July 2024
A one-way Albion round for longbows, shot to British Longbow Society rules. Open to Archery GB and BLBS members. 10:00 AM assembly. A mobile fish & chips van will be on site. To be held at Notton Village Cricket Field, George Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF4 2NL.
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Entry form (PDF).
Taking place: Sunday 4th August 2024
American round for seniors and Windsor-family rounds for juniors, for the East Riding titles. Open to recurve, barebow, longbow and traditional shooters - please note that compound bows cannot be permitted. To be held at Burton Constable Hall, Skirlaugh, Hull HU11 4LN.
Juniors entry form (PDF)
Seniors entry form (PDF)
Taking place: Sunday 11th August 2024
Bronte Archers welcome you all to the annual, friendly 5th Yorkshire Inter-Club Tournament shooting any one of the Albion and Windsor Imperial Rounds.
To be held at Rawdon Meadows Playing Fields, Harrogate Rd, Apperley Bridge, Bradford BD10 0NR.
Assembly at 10:00 AM.
This tournament is open to archers of all abilities, so If you're new to archery, choose the distance you're comfortable shooting e.g Windsor 60, 50, 40 or even 30.
It's all about gaining the experience of competition without the pressure of having to shoot your age related round.
Clubs are welcome to block book.
Raffle tickets will be sold throughout the day with 100% donated to charity, so please give generously.
Entry form (PDF)
Taking place: Saturday 17th August 2024
Double Two-Way Stafford for longbow shooters, to British Longbow Society rules. Sherry, fruitcake, tea, coffee, butties etc available throughout the day. To be held at Baldersby Park, Topcliffe, Thirsk YO7 3PG.
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Entry form (PDF)
Taking place: Sunday 18th August 2024
South Leeds Archers invite you to their second Western Open Tournament. Choice of Long Western, Western, Western 50, Western 40 and Western 30 rounds. To be held at Woodkirk Valley FC Ground, Dewsbury Road, Dewsbury WF12 7JL. Gates open at 9:45 AM, assembly at 11:00 AM.
Entry form (Ticket Tailor)
Taking place: Saturday 14th September 2024
Two-way shooting at 80 yards, in three-arrow ends, for ladies shooting longbow, barebow or recurve. Because of ground limitations, we are not able to accommodate compound shooters. The Ascham Silver Arrow shall be awarded to the archer who first pierces the inner gold at 80 yards. To be hosted by St George's Archery Club at Home Farm, Allerton Mauleverer HG5 0SE
Entry form (PDF)
Taking place: Saturday 12th October 2024
National-family rounds under floodlights, followed by pie and peas (or your preferred variant). Assembly 6:30 PM. To be held at Old Rishworthians RUFC's ground at Copley Lane, Copley, Halifax HX3 0UG.
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Entry form (PDF)