Annual Prize Giving - 21 November 2008
The prize giving for 2008 was held at The Wiremill on 21 November 2008.
Winter 2007/2008
Sussex County Southdown Cup
Div 4 'C' team win the Cup and five medals: Elaine Kettle, Charlie Bird, Malcolm Brain, Mike Barlow, Jeremy Allen.
National RWS League
Div 12 25yd 'A' team – medals to: Mike Jarvis, Tim Green, Richard Nichols, Graham Rowcroft, David Britchford.
Polar Bear
Individual 50m, Div 15: Graham Rowcroft Certificate and prize.
Portslade & West Hove
100yd Div 15: Graham Rowcroft receives medal.
Individual Comp: Peter Watson receives silver medal, Malcolm Brain receives bronze medal.
West Kent League
William of Wales Competition. The following all receive badges:
Class E Steve Moulding, Maria Glazier, John Waples.
Class D Neil Hunt, Jim Howard, Mike Barlow.
Class C Peter Watson, Malcolm Brain, Jo Downing, C Howard, Les Glazier, Geoff Gilbert.
Class B Graham Rowcroft.
Best Improved Average: Alan Lindsay +3.30 receives medal.
Eastbourne League (The prizes will be presented at the Eastbourne dinner in March 2009)
Junior Cup, Thomas Sutton Competition: Sam Kettle.
Brading Cup, Overall gun score summer aggregate: Tim Green.
Lodge Cup, Summer aggregate (macrae handicap): Malcolm Brain.
Winter Trophy (macrae handicap): Tim Green.
Also (from Winter 06/07) we have the superb Grand Hotel Trophy for winners of Div 4: Peter Watson, Malcolm Jackson, Les Glazier, Steve Moulding, Sally Benson, Mike Barlow who each receive a medal.
SUMMER 2008
National RWS League
50m Div 13, 'A' team – medals to: Tim Green, Graham Rowcroft, Richard Nichols, Malcolm Brain, Graham (Nobby) Humphrey.
Dewar Div 13, 'A' team - medals to: Bill Stockton, Graham Rowcroft, Tim Green, Ian Payne, Malcolm Brain.
50m Div 19, medals to: Malcolm Brain, Mike Barlow, Geoff Gilbert, Gordon Pomeroy, Graham Stevenson.
25yd Div 5, medals to: Tim Green, Graham Rowcroft, Richard Nichols, Malcolm Brain, Graham (Nobby) Humphrey.
Air Rifle Div 7, (having shot only 9 rounds out of 10!) medals to: Joanne Parfitt, Tim Green, Mark Wiles.
Eley Postal
Air Rifle and Prone: Tim Green receives Silver Medal
Prone: Graham Rowcroft receives Silver Medal.
Prone: Jim Howard receives Silver Medal.
National League Best Average Medals:
Div 12: Tim Green (98.2)
Div 29: Mike Kettle (98.0)
Sussex Open Double Dewar
Class C: Malcolm Brain, Bowles Trophy also Nalgo Trophy for Winner of top ten in classes C,D,E.
Class D: Elaine Kettle, H G Powell Tankard.
Class E: Sam Kettle, G Harman Shield
Sussex County League 2006/2007
10m Air Rifle, Div 2: Jeremy Allen.
10m Air Rifle, Div 12: Mike Robinson.
Polar Bear 50m League
Div 2 'A' team came 2nd and get a certificate: Graham Rowcroft, Ian Payne, Jeremy Allen
Div 10 Individual: 1st Jeremy Allen (certificate & prize), 2nd Malcolm Brain (certificate), 3rd Geoff Gilbert (certificate)
NSRA Inter County Womens Competition for the Mrs Charles Law Trophy
While shooting for the Sussex Team Sarah Collyer helped set a new British Record Score of 980 ex 1000.
CLUB COMPETITIONS 2007/2008
Powell Trophy
Awarded to a non committee member who has made a significant contribution to the running of the Club: Christine Stockton.
FULLBORE SECTION
The Chairman's Tankard: Richard Nichols.
SMALLBORE SECTION
John Waples Tankard (most improved outdoors):
Winner: Graham Rowcroft
Team of Three Competition
Winners: Sam Kettle, Gordon Pomeroy, Jo Downing each receives a medal.
Runners Up: Les Glazier, Ian Payne, Graham Rowcroft each receives a medal
Skinner Shield (Club English match - handicap)
Winner: Tim Green receives the shield and a medal.
Runner Up: Mike Barlow receives the tankard and a medal.
Friendship Shield (Club knockout competition)
Winner: Charlie Bird receives the shield and a medal.
Runner Up: Malcolm Brain receives a medal.
Air Rifle Trophy for the Winter Leagues
Winner: Joanne Parfitt receives a trophy.
Air Rifle Trophy for the Summer Leagues
Winner: Joanne Parfitt
Air Pistol Pot for the Winter Season
Winner: Richard Nichols.
Air Pistol Trophy for the Summer Season
Winner: Richard Nichols .
City Tankard (Best average in City of London Leagues)
Winner: Tim Green.
Runner Up: David Britchford receives a spoon.
Sussex Trophy (Best improver winter)
Winner: Callan Howard receives the trophy and medal.
Runner Up: Sam Kettle receives a medal.
Ton "100" Cup (Winter Tons)
Winner: Tim Green.
Ken Nichols Trophy (50m)
Winner: Tim Green.
Runner Up: Bill Stockton receives the Daily Telegraph Certificate.
Junior Champion (Winter)
Winner: Callan Howard receives the trophy.
The Gordon Edmunds Trophy (overall best junior based on the Macrae handicap)
Winner: Sam Kettle.
Ladies Champion
Winner: Sarah Collyer receives the trophy.
Runner Up: Jo Downing receives Daily Mail Certificate.
Club Champion Summer
Winner: David Britchford receives the shield.
Runner Up: Tim Green receives Daily Telegraph Certificate.
Club Champion
Winner: Tim Green receives the 300 cup.
Runner Up: Mike Kettle receives the Chas Bell Certificate.
DEWAR OPEN SHOOT 12 / 13 APRIL 2008
This years shoot provided plenty of challenges for more than 60 competitors from as far afield as Cornwall and Birmingham. Linda Smallbone of Eastbourne won Class A with a score of 779 ex800 and the Ladies Dewar competition. Runner up with a score of 778 was Alan Anderson of Pinewood.
A tremendous performance from Toby Carter of Aldingbourne saw him winning both the Juniors Dewar competition (389 ex400) and Class B outright (775 ex800). Elaine Kettle of East Grinstead TSC won the Class D 50m competition. Full results are available here.