IndoorWRS
Introduction to Competitions Shoot (Indoor): Portsmouth Round
Date1 November 2026
VenueEccles Archery Club, Peel Green Road, Eccles, Manchester; see entry-form directions, M30 7DR
RoundsPortsmouth
Fee* £5 for seniors. · Juniors & Under 21s £3
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RoundsPortsmouth
Record statusWRS
OrganiserEccles Archery Club
NotesSunday 1 November. Briefing at 10:00; sighters 11:00. A scored Portsmouth competition with judges and medals, including guidance for new competitors. The first three dozen are shot before lunch and the final two dozen afterwards. Use the entry-form directions for the entrance. | This is a shoot for archers who have not attended a tournament before and are a little fearful of the prospect. Lots of information will be available throughout the day with talks and Q&A sessions with tournament judges and experienced archers. Please read the following carefully: | * Portsmouth round, shot in two sessions – 3 dozen before lunch, 2 dozen after lunch | * From 8:30 - Set-Up/Breakfast, 10:00 Information/Talk, for 11.00 Sighters | * Approximately 1.00 Lunch, Q & A session | * Judges will give a talk before the start of the shoot about what to expect & how to behave at any AGB competition, including UK and World Record Status events. The talk will introduce and include: tournament etiquette, dress code, equipment inspection, shoot timings, use of the light system, whistles, scoring, etc. The talk will be informal and there will be plenty of time for questions. | You may wish to read the (click on link)[] [AGB Rules of Shooting] [] before you come to the shoot, but it is your choice, it’s a long read! Note: Dress code rule:
Last checked1 September 2026
SourceLancashire Archery Association
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