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AGM, Fundraising and Charity Shoot 2025
Our date is now set for our fundraising and charity shoot at Park Farm Shooting Ground on Saturday 8th February 2025. The shoot will run as a 75 bird (25 Skeet, 25 Compak, 25 DTL) with re-entry possible in each event. With Prizes for Overall winner in Seniors, Ladies, Veterans & Juniors. Following on from this will be our Annual General Meeting and everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend. We hope you have a lovely break over Christmas and New Year and send our best wishes for you all for 2025!
Acorns Children's Hospice
It's been tricky coordinating diaries but our Chairman, Rod Davies, recently met with Tony from Acorns Children's Hospice. Rod gave Tony a cheque for £150 raised from our charity shoot earlier this year. This is a great local charity that gives much needed care and support to children and their families in their time of need.
Lyalvale Results for 2023
We are pleased to announce that both our Juniors and Veterans did well in the Lyalvale Inter County competition. Our Juniors (Harry Pugh, Connor Davies, Charlie Morris, Taylor Alderton, Oliver Moore, Aimee Addison) took overall 1st position and bring home the Lyalvale Junior Shield and £250 for the county. Our Veterans shared 1st place with Staffordshire and share the Veteran Lyalvale Shield and bring home £125. Well done to Wes Harris, Roy Spooner, Roger Cooper, John Tarplee, Andy Griffin, John Moore, Paul Colley, Patrick Kelly, Mark Bridge.
Our overall Senior team took 3rd place and the Ladies missed out on 3rd by 1 point. For the Gun Up Trophy, H&W took joint 3rd place and for the Gun Down Trophy, H&W took 2nd place. Huge thanks go to everyone who supports the county in these events, we appreciate your time, commitment, and skill.
Dates for Hereford & Worcester CPSA 2024
Our fundraising shoot for 2024 will take place at Park Farm on Saturday the 10th February 2024 with 25 Skeet, 25 DTL and 25 Sportrap. Prizes will be on offer for the top shot in each category along with Ladies, Juniors and Veterans prizes. We would love to see you there!
2024 AGM
The H&W CPSA annual general meeting will be held following the fundraising shoot on the 10th February 2024 at Park Farm, Main Road, Ombersley, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9 0EX at 3pm. We would love to see you all and our County Winners can collect their badges.
STOP PRESS – Super Sporting Championship
Our county has been invited to join Gloucestershire’s Super Sporting Championship on Sunday 22nd October at Westfields. This is an opportunity to establish a new County championship for H&W if there is sufficient interest. West Midlands are looking at running an Area or even Inter County Super Sporting next year so this is an excellent chance to show your support and get in that much needed practise! Please contact Steve Lovatt to book on; 07342 338390.
Gerald Kings
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gerald Kings, a long standing member of our shooting community. Friends are invited to attend the funeral at Redditch Crematorium on Tuesday 16th May at 11am. He will be greatly missed and we pass our condolences on to his family and friends.
Important: Dates filling up fast!
If you wish to shoot the joint Hereford & Worcester and Gloucestershire FITASC County Championships on Saturday 10th / Sunday 11th June at Westfields.
(The Sunday is now fully booked)
You need to book it with Steve Lovatt as soon as possible as spaces are filling up fast for the Saturday as well!
Steve Lovatt can be contacted on:
07342 338 390
steve@theclayshootingcompany.
If you wish to shoot the All Round County Championship on Sunday 14th May at Park Farm. You'll need to book it with Phil Sanders as soon as possible. Phil Sanders can be contacted on: 01905 620237 or Becky on 07805 628023
Lyalvale Results 2022
Chairman Rod Davies collecting the Lyalvale Junior Trophy and a cheque for £250 with John Martin CPSA Chairman. Also Chairman Rod Davies again with John Martin collecting the Regional DTL Shield for Hereford & Worcester DTL Shooters. Full results for the Inter-Counties Lyalvale trophy can be found here: Inter-Counties Lyalvale Trophy Results 2022
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Chairman's Newsletter March 2023 can be found here: Chairman's Newsletter March 2023
John Hadley Memorial Shoot 2023
Congratulations to our Winners in the John Hadley Memorial Shoot. We raised a super £280. Huge thanks go to Phil and Di Sanders and all the Park Farm team. Overall High Gun for the day was Chris Moule. Chris Moule was top Veteran, Dan Price top Senior, Fiona Reed top Lady and Junior Overall was Aimee Addison. Chris Moule was on fine form to win the Skeet and Sportrap but denied the trio after a shoot off in the ABT, with Rod Davies the winner.
Dates for Hereford & Worcester CPSA 2023
The John Hadley Memorial Shoot will take place at Park Farm on the 11th February 2023 with 25 ABT, 25 Skeet and 25 Sportrap. Prizes will be on offer for the top shot in each category along with Ladies, Juniors and Veterans prizes with re-entry allowed BUT the John Hadley Charity event will be shot across ALL the three disciplines and will be based on your first scores. We would love to see you there!
2023 AGM
The H&W CPSA annual general meeting will be held following the John Hadley Memorial Shoot at Ombersley Village Hall at 3.30pm where we would love to see you all and our County Winners can collect their badges. It is a short 4 minute drive from Park Farm Shooting Ground. Please see map below. The Hall's address is:
Ombersley Memorial Hall
Sandys Road
Ombersley
Droitwich
WR9 0DY
Hereford & Worcester CPSA 2022.
The County Skeet Doubles at Gloucester Clay Pigeon Ground was postponed from the 11th September to the 16th October as a mark of respect for Her Majesty. Contact Paul Tudge on 07827 812796 to book on.
Update 14.00pm on 10th September 2022
Please note:
Hereford & Worcester County Skeet Doubles on the 11th September 2022 at Gloucester Clay Shooting Club has been postponed as a mark of respect for Her Majesty the Queen. We will update this site when we receive further details from Gloucester Clay Shooting Club regarding new dates.
Update 21st June 2022.
Please note that our County Championship as well as the Area & Inter County Helice competitions have now moved to Rugby Trap Club on the same date as before.
H&W FIRST COMPETITION OF 2022 - JOHN HADLEY MEMORIAL SHOOT
Fantastic day atPark Farm Shooting Ground last Saturday 12th February 2022 at the John Hadley Memorial shoot, conditions were challenging & fun!
Three disciplines featured, ABT, Skeet & Compak. Thanks to all who turned up & supported as well as the team at Park Farm as usual - brilliant. We raised £180.00 for charity, which was a great effort. Congratulations to all of our winners & runners up as follows below & particularly Dan Price...who we got fed up of photographing by the end of the day ;)
- Overall High Gun for the day was Dan Price with a very tidy 71/75, second & third place went to Tim Smith & Chris Moule with 68/75 & 61/75 respectively
- Overall Ladies winner was Fiona Caren with 55/75 & Emily Grainger runner up with 46/75
- Overall Junior winner was Connor Davies with 38/75
- Overall Veteran winner was Tim Smith on 68/75 followed by Rod Davies in second on 56/75 & Paddy in third with 50/75
Category winners:
- ABT Overall winner: Dan Price on 23/25 with runners up Emily Grainger & Tim Smith scoring 21/25 each
- ABT Ladies winner: Emily Grainger on 21/25 with Fiona Caren 2nd on 17/25
- ABT Junior winner: Connor Davies with 7/25
- ABT Veterans winner: Tim Smith on 21/25 followed by Rod Davies in 2nd with 20/25 & Graham Evans in 3rd with 19/25
- Skeet Overall winner: Dan Price won with 23/25 in a shoot off with Chris Moule who had also shot 23/25.. both closely followed by Tim Smith and Steve Brotherton both on 22/25
- Skeet Ladies winner: Fiona Caren with 19/25 followed by Emily Grainger on 12/25
- Skeet Junior winner: Conner Davies on 19/25
- Skeet Veterans winner: Tim Smith with 22/25 followed by Paddy in 2nd with 20/25 & Rod Davies in 3rd with 19/25
- Compak Overall winner: Dan Price won with 25/25 with Tim Smith taking 2nd with a 25/25. Hotly contended with three other shooters putting in 24/25 results - Steve Brotherton, Matt Pugh & Matt Woodruffe
- Compak Ladies winner: Fiona Caren with 19/25 followed by Emily Grainger on 13/25
- Compak Junior winner: Connor Davies on 16/25
- Compak Veterans winner: Tim Smith with 25/25 followed by Graham Evans & Rod Davies both shooting 23/25...
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