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. 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:
This Match is held as part of the host county’s championships. For even years (2008,2010, 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)
This match does not currently include any Junior teams.
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.
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 2008 meeting was hosted by Hertfordshire. Visit the 'Recent News' page for a full report or click here for Full results.