With the cancellation of the BUCS Outdoor Championships, the SWWU league is now officially finished for the year. And with that, we are pleased to announce the winners of our 3 league competitions! A huge congratulations to Plymouth, who have dominated all season, winning every leg in both the experienced and novice non-compound team competitions, […]
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SWWU are proud to be hosting the Great British Archery Quiz! Following the popularity of our previous two quizzes and having raised over £250 for the National Emergencies Trust’s Coronavirus Appeal, the three SWWU coordinators have decided to take their skills (?) to a wider audience, opening up their next quiz to any archer and
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We had a lot of fun hosting the first ever Great SWWU Pub Quiz! We were able to raise an astonishing £200 for the National Emergencies Trust’s Coronavirus Appeal – A huge thank you to everyone that donated! In fact, we enjoyed it so much that we’ve decided to do it again! So come and
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On Thursday 2nd April, SWWU will be joining the global fight against the ongoing coronavirus pandemic by hosting our first ever pub quiz – All from the comfort of your own living room! 7 rounds of questions are being devised by our very own quizmasters – SWWU coordinators Matt Butler, Connor Williams and Tom Braxton.
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With all archery in the UK suspended until further notice, now seems like the perfect opportunity to reflect on what turned out to be a terrific day for archers right across the region! SWWU sent a total of 54 archers to the BUCS Indoor Finals in Warwick, competing in a WA18 seeding round followed by
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SWWU will be taking strong team of archers to the BUCS Indoor Finals in Warwick on Saturday 14th March, with the final list of qualifiers published yesterday. With several students in contention for medals, it’s sure to be an entertaining day! Full list of qualified archers and the event guide are available here We’d also
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SWWU clubs were out in force as the BUCS Indoor Qualifiers rolled around once again! Aberystwyth took part in the Central qualifiers in Manchester, while the other clubs met at the Southern Qualifier in Bristol. Archers shot a Portsmouth round, competing to secure places at the national finals in Warwick on March 14th. Scores were
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What a weekend!! On Saturday, SWWU hosted their first ever indoor championship, followed by a ball in the evening. The feedback so far has been overwhelmingly positive, with the fixture looking set to stay in the calendar for many years to come! The competition’s format was a Bray 1 seeding round, with over 100 archers
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SWWU sent a large convoy of archers to the Archery GB National Indoor Championships today, with some great scores being shot! The WA18 seeding round was followed by some tense head-to-head matches, which never fail to excite. Plymouth’s Alex Rowe put in a stellar performance in the seeding round, scoring 560/600 to rank 23rd in
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The second SWWU leg of the year sure was a thriller! Kindly co-hosted by Aberystwyth University on Saturday and Plymouth University on Sunday, archers shot a Portsmouth round, with 8 SWWU records being broken! Plymouth extended their lead at the top of both the experienced (2214) and novice (1217) non-compound leagues, with strong wins in
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