Liam Jordan was at Meriden in Warwickshire for the junior Archery Series final against archers from across England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Jordan ranked sixth in the qualification round but after the head-to-head matches got through to the bronze medal match and ended up fourth overall. A swift return north saw Jordan in Leeds at the Bowmen of Adel event, where he shot a long western round of 80/60 yards, taking second place.
Also at Adel shooting 60/50 western rounds, Bridlington Bay Archer Rickie Robson came second, while his clubmate Tom Hesp was third. Sharron Jordan, also shooting the 60/50 round, was second in the ladies recurve and Carole Reaney shooting the 50/40 Short Western round came in first place
Ellie Hesp, shooting a 40/30, also came first in her section with clubmate Sarah Robson second.
After a tough start, u12 Hugo Robson gained a first place, shooting 30/20 yards.
Under-14 Kiara Zondo shot a 40/30 round to gain first place with team mate Mya Margerison taking second place. Also shooting a 30/20 to take first in her category was Olivia Harper.
The 'Jack and Jill` trophy for the highest placed couple of the day went to Sarah and Rickie Robson.
Report by Sharron Jordan
Left to right: Kiara Zondo, Olivia Harper, Mya Margerison, Elsie Robson, Elle Hesp, Hugo Robson, Tom Hesp, Sarah Robson, Rickie Robson, Carole Reaney. Photo by David Reaney