ESSEX Website : Skeet Results

Success for Essex Skeet Team  

 

Essex had a really good day at the Browning Masters Skeet tournament on the 2nd July at the Darford Gun Club. Alex Garcia was high gun on 99 and Tracy Lowrie won in the Ladies. Nigel Cullinane and Dave Pummel were class winners.

 

Success for Essex Skeet Team  

 

It was a very wet and cold day that greeted the Essex skeet team for the South east inter counties skeet at the NCSC.  Fortunately the rain started to die off as our teams began shooting.  And what a day it was for Essex! Results are as follows:

  • New South East inter-counties skeet champions 2018: Essex with a team total of 483; runners-up Kent on 477.
  • Peter Stanton-Hope 100 straight and South East Champion 
  • Alex Garcia 97
  • David Pummell 97
  • Glen defreitas 95
  • Dave Hendon 94
  • Veterans champion Ray Simmons 97
  • Junior runners up Katie Durrant 91
  • Colt runners up Tom McCluskey 91.

Other scores of note

Nigel Cullinane 96

Amanda Foster 84, including her first 25 straight. 

All in all an incredible day. But this squad will get stronger and stronger. Well done to all who took part. And the parents who supported our younger shots. Thank you all very much. Next stop the national inter counties at Nottingham gun club on Saturday October 20th. 

 

 

Ton-Up Garcia Takes Skeet Championship Title

 

On a beautiful but breezy day on the 23rd June at Clacton Gun Club, Alex Garcia shot the only 100-straght of the day to win the Essex Skeet Championship. The other classifications also saw some fantastic scores: Peter Stanton-Hope's 98 won him the veteran's title, Tracy Lowrie shot a 96 to win the Ladies championship, Katie Durrant's 91 took the Junior title and both Mason Terry and Tom McCluskey shot 91 in the colts category, with Mason winning the title after a shoot-off.

 

Thanks to Andy Riva and all at Clacton Gun Club for making us welcome!

 

  

Left to right above, Glen Defreitas presenting trophies and badges to: Alex Garcia (Essex Champion), Tracy Lowrie (Ladies Champion) and Peter Stanton-Hope (Veterans Champion). Below, left to right: Katie Durrant (Junior Champion), Mason Terry (Colts Champion), and Mason Terry with Tom McCluskey before their shoot-off for the Colts title.