LAST WINTER POSTAL LEAGUE OF THE SEASON
SUNDAY 9th March - last chance to get in a team and possibly win a badge
March - Indoor Tournament at RJD Archers
LAST MIDWEEK WINTER SEASON SESSION WILL BE WEDNESDAY 26th March
LAST INDOOR SESSION WILL BE ON FRIDAY 28th MARCH
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FIRST EVENING SESSION OF THE SUMMER SEASON WILL BE TUESDAY 1st APRIL
Outdoor Shooting continues every Sunday Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday at the field for the entire summer
********FIRST EVENING SESSION OF THE SUMMER SEASON WILL BE TUESDAY 1st APRIL*************
Monday 14th April TBC
The Castle Bowmen AGM and Annual handicap improvements awards ceremony
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And with thanks to all the Castle Bowmen coaches continuing their hard work throughout the year tirelessly running all the beginner courses we are able to provide a magnificent buffet for the benefit of all !!…
time :- 19:00 to 21:30
— EASTER SUNDAY April 20th - CASTLE BOWMEN EASTER SHOOT —
** DOUBLE WA 70m ** for Recurves and Barebows and Longbows
** Double WA 50m ** for Barebows**
NO GENERAL SHOOTING UNLESS YOU HAVE ALREADY ENTERED
Sunday tbc (unless otherwise indicated) - Summer Postal Shoot ( RC & BB)
DETAILS ON THE POSTAL LEAGUE PAGE
May tbc - Blandy Jenkins shoot
SATURDAY MAY tbc Llantarnam Record Status Double WA720 (70/50)
sunday (unless otherwise indicated) - Summer Postal Shoot ( RC & BB)
DETAILS ON THE POSTAL LEAGUE PAGE
TBC RJD Archers tournament
TBA - GLAMORGAN COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIPS - hosted by Neath Archers
tba - The Masters at Lilleshall
13th JULY ***************CASTLE BOWMEN'S ANNUAL 'Doug Woodley' Shoot
—- WA 900 round —-
************* IDEAL FOR ALL LEVELS OF ARCHERS *******
August (unless otherwise indicated) - Summer Postal Shoot (RC & BB)
DETAILS ON THE POSTAL LEAGUE PAGE
August - Summer Postal Shoot LONGBOW
DETAILS ON THE POSTAL LEAGUE PAGE
September - LONGBOW postal League
September - Welsh Outdoor Championships
September - WAA Intercounty Tournament
September - LONGBOW postal League
September (unless otherwise indicated) - Summer Postal Shoot (RC & BB)
DETAILS ON THE POSTAL LEAGUE PAGE
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30th SEPTEMBER _ THIS IS THE LAST OUTDOOR EVENING SHOOTING SESSION OF THE SUMMER SEASON - THE WINTER SHOOTING SCHEDULE STARTS IN OCTOBER.
OUTDOOR MIDWEEK SHOOTING AT THE FIELD WILL BE ON WEDNESDAYS - TBC
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** SEPTEMBER 30TH - IF YOU HAVEN’T PAID YOUR AFFILIATION FEES BY TODAY YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO SHOOT UNTIL YOU HAVE **
WINTER SHOOTING STARTS AGAIN
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Wednesday October 1st - START OF THE WINTER MIDWEEK OUTDOOR SESSIONS AT THE FIELD - THIS WILL BE EVERY WEDNESDAY UNLESS YOU ARE INFORMED OTHERWISE.
SUNDAY 5th October - THE CASTLE BOWMEN ANNUAL TEAM H2H TOURNAMENT
Start setting up around 9am
1st Round - Individual seeding round
2nd Round - Team seeding round
3rd Round - Team Knock-Out round
Finishing about 3pm after the Wooden Spoons are awarded
WINTER FROSTBITE POSTAL LEAGUE - BEGINS !!!!
SUNDAY NOVEMBER - Frostbite Postal League match
3 dozen @ 30m
Everyone welcome
!!!! SUMMER POSTAL LEAGUE WINNERS BADGES WILL BE AWARDED TODAY (if we’ve been sent them)!!!!
WINTER POSTAL LEAGUE - tbc DECEMBER - Results on the Postal page (after we’ve shot it)
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December 25th - UNWRAPPING CHRISTMAS PRESENTS FULL OF ARCHERY STUFF HOPEFULLY
NO SHOOTING TODAY AS EVERYONE HAS TOO MUCH TURKEY TO FINISH TO THINK ABOUT ARCHERY.
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Saturday December 27th - Junior Club as usual
Sunday December 28th - Shooting as usual
2026 - 56 years of Castle Bowmen
SATURDAY JANUARY 3rd AND SUNDAY JANUARY 4th -
SHOOTING - EVEN IF IT’S SNOWING ….heavy rain might be a different matter though :)
- CASTLE BOWMEN’S ANNUAL CLUB HANDICAP SHOOT featuring the 'Seal Round' to determine Club Champion for the year
" The round: 4 dozen at 40yds or whatever the Chairman decides
All Welcome – Juniors only (on the Saturday ) and Adults AND Juniors (on the Sunday)
Format:
Arrive to set up from 9am
ALL ARCHERS EXPECTED TO HELP SET UP AND PUT AWAY PLEASE !!!"
Awards to be awarded later in the year.
January - Welsh Indoor Championships at the Welsh Institute of Sport - Cardiff
WINTER FROSTBITE POSTAL LEAGUE - SUNDAY 11th January
THURSDAY JANUARY 29th TBC - ANNUAL LATE CHRISTMAS / NEW YEAR CLUB DINNER
Menu and Prices available from Steve
WINTER FROSTBITE POSTAL LEAGUE - 8th February
February 22nd TBC - Glamorgan Indoor Championships
***GLAMORGAN INDOOR COMBINED CHAMPIONSHIPS hosted by RJD ARCHERS***
Llantrisant Leisure Centre
UK Record Status WA 18m
LAST WINTER POSTAL LEAGUE OF THE SEASON
SUNDAY 8th March - last chance to get in a team and possibly win a badge
March - Indoor Tournament at RJD Archers
LAST INDOOR SHOOTING SESSION WILL BE ON TUESDAY 31st March
Outdoor Shooting continues every Sunday Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday at the field for the entire summer
THE FIRST EVENING OUTDOOR SESSION OF THE SUMMER SEASON WILL BE ON WEDNESDAY 1st APRIL