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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The shortlists for the fun SWWU awards have now been published. The awards will be given out during the SWWU ball on Saturday 7th December. Members can vote for the winner in each of the 6 categories here. Most Stylish Bow Alex Camaly (Exeter) Jamie Diep (Bristol) Joe Tripp (Plymouth) Nicole Almond (Swansea) Worst Kit
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SWWU stash and competitors’ tickets to the SWWU ball are on sale now! Below is a recap of the dates you need to be aware of: 6pm Friday 15th November Deadline for competitors and support crew to submit pre-orders and payment for the SWWU ball Deadline for SWWU dinner award nominations (Voting will open shortly
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At this year’s SWWU ball, we’re going to be presenting a number of awards throughout the evening! All SWWU members can now nominate archers to receive an award via the link below! The deadline for nominations is midday on Sunday 17th November. There are 11 awards in total, all of which are open for nominations.
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We are delighted to announce the plans for the SWWU Indoor Championship and SWWU Ball, being hosted in Exeter on Saturday 7th December! The competition will involve a Bray 1 seeding round, followed by head-to-heads. The ball will then be taking place at The Stable from 8pm, with competition awards being presented at the start
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Archers from across the region came together in Swansea this weekend for the first leg of the 2019-20 SWWU season. Competitors shot a Portsmouth round, with 10 SWWU records being broken or set throughout the day. In the team events, Plymouth asserted their dominance, finishing top in both the experienced (2225) and novice (953) non-compound
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Swansea University are getting ready to host the first leg of this year’s SWWU league, taking place on Bay Campus this coming Saturday. The target list is now available online, along with live scoring via Ianseo at the link below. Teams will be shooting a Portsmouth round across two sessions, with Swansea, Cardiff and Bristol
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Archers from across the SWWU empire assembled in Norwich this weekend to compete in the Beiter Hit-Miss tournament, a unique head-to-head competition in which pairs of archers (one compound and one recurve) shoot at plastic discs in the hope of eternal glory… Ben Trudgill (Exeter) and Alec Hodgkinson (Cardiff Met) shooting under the name of
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A huge congratulations to Alex Rowe (Plymouth), Joe Tripp (Plymouth), Catherine Hughes (Exeter), Tom Ledgerwood (Exeter alumni) and Alec Hodgkinson (Cardiff Met), who represented SWWU at the GWAS Regional Intercounties competition in Exeter this weekend! Devon and Cornwall managed to secure the title for a third year on the trot, with Alex shooting 1137 to
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With our archers soon heading back to university, many chose to squeeze in one final outdoor competition before starting to focus on the indoor season! Aubrey Whitish (Swansea), William Murphy (Swansea) and Becca Eckles (Cardiff) shot at Llandaff City Bowmen, with Aubrey coming away with female barebow gold and Becca walking away with female compound
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