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May 27
Heavy few weekends end with success!
Having expanded our range to 36 bosses we were able to run the JAS event, which was instantly fully booked, with our highest ever number of one day competitors! Despite not yet installing our car park extension we were just able to accommodate all the extra cars. Thank you to ArcheryGB for allowing us to …
Apr 02
Stella Ella!
Ella is the new Vegas champion, after a historic five-way shoot off in the Championship Compound Female division! Ella finished runner-up in 2024 and placed 3rd in 2025 tournaments, but finally took the win she had been looking for. Ella Gibson – Another well earned victory! “It feels incredible. Truthfully, I didn’t feel like I …
Mar 21
Floodlit Tournament Trial is a success!
One of the objectives of our recently completed Extension Project is to create a facility that will allow us to run sustainable floodlit winter tournaments. To trial this we decided to run an in-house Stafford Round but with a bit of a twist, ranking all participants into 5 flights (Divisions) after 3 dozen arrows and …
Feb 27
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Deer Park Archers are named EBM Club of the Month for February by ParalympicsGB! We are honoured to be recognised as the February winner of ParalympicsGB’s Every Body Moves Programme. This award reflects the dedication of our members and our ongoing commitment to inclusion, accessibility, and supporting the wider adaptive‑sport community, as part of our overall …
Jan 11
Club Social Events in full swing!
Our Annual Flight Club Darts Competition was a great success! An adults only evening saw more than 20 members compete for 2 hours across a range of challenges. 2 active dart boards – automatic scoring! Great fun & healthy banter! The top 3 places taken by: 1st Darren, 2nd Dan and joint 3rd was Kevin …
Dec 10
Another special weekend at the British Indoor Championships!
Firstly thank you to ArcheryGB, Club Coaches, Parents and Club Archers for contributing to another great weekend for all involved! Friday saw Kieran Macey making his debut for the victorious England team in the Home Nations Cup. Kieran part of winning England Team! Sam Bowden and Lily Partridge were members of the victorious England Junior …
Nov 30
Annual Awards Evening Report
Our 19th Annual Awards Evening was another great success, highlighting another year of great achievement both on and off the field of play! Once again we took the opportunity to celebrate success and remind ourselves of the great fun we have enjoyed, in a superb venue surrounded by friends and supporters. New venue at Dowty’s …
Oct 27
Catch-Up Blog!
A few headlines of just some of our recent activities. Due to so much going on, we have recently let our regular reporting slip, we will do our best to more regularly report our news worthy activities. GB/England Selection Congratulations to Ian Green and Ethan Hendry on representing GB at the 2025 Run Archery European …
Aug 25
News Update – Well done to everyone!
2 Members selected for GB Running Archery Team ! Congratulations to Ethan Hendry (u21) and Ian Green for being selected to represent Great Britain in the 2025 European Run Archery Cup taking place in Paris, France! Last week we had a very successful junior session focused on providing members the opportunity to participate in running …
Jun 14
Top Trumps!
In many ways the past few weeks sum up why we love our sport and the role our members play in achieving that, so a few highlights to share! Supporting each other Thank you to the Bowman of Minchinhapton for inviting us to host their Summer Tournament after their ground was invaded by uninvited travellers. …