Hertfordshire Archery Association
(Patron: The Marchioness of Salisbury)
the association of target archery clubs in Hertfordshire, England
the association of target archery clubs in Hertfordshire, England
To be eligible for selection as a member of a Hertfordshire county team, archers must be affilated to the Hertfordshire Archery Association. Results from previous matches can be accessed from the Match History page. The dates of all matches that the County is involved in are given on the Diary page and usually consist of the following matches and tournaments:
The Hertfordshire versus Middlesex match is a Portsmouth Round and consists of three teams made up as follows, Compound 4 archers - all to count. Longbow 4 archers - all to count. Recurve 10 archers - top 8 to count but to include at least 1 member of the opposite sex. Each County takes it in turn to host the event. The 2011 meeting was hosted by Middlesex. For results of the match click here Team Results. Some photographs of the match can also be found on the Gallery page.
This Match is held as part of the host county’s championships. For even years (2010,2012, etc.) Hertfordshire host the event. The round is a York/Hereford with Bristols for juniors. Senior Compound and Recurve teams must have at least one person of the opposite sex, with the Compound team consisting of up to 4 archers competing for the Carol Owen Trophy. Senior Recurve teams have 8 members and shoot for the Tom O'Neill Trophy. Senior Longbow requirements are a team of three Archers.
Junior Recurve (John Brown Trophy) and Compound teams are made up of up to 4 and 2 archers respectively. (please note that if a junior longbow archer submits scores higher than their recurve counterparts they will be considered for selection in that team).
For results from previous years just go to the Match History page.
The 2011 match will be hosted by Buckinghamshire, the teams will consist of 5 senior recurve archers, 3 senior compound archers, 3 senior longbow archers and 4 junior archers. It is normally held on the 2nd Sunday in August but this year is on 10th September. Further details will be sent out to those archers selected as soon as they become available.
To be held on 11th September 2011 this year alongside the senior match. the Recurve team consists of 5 archers and the Compound team of 4 archers the rounds shot are Bristols according to age.
Held in Mid September, This tournament is open to each County in the SCAS region and is a York/Hereford round. The Recurve team consists of 5 archers of which the top 4 count. There must also be at least one member of the opposite sex included. Hertfordshire have an excellent record at this event and have finished in the medals 4 out of the last 5 years.