Thatch Clay Target Club

It is with deep sadness that we learn of the death of Trevor Crawford,a founder member of our Club.. Our sincere condolences to the family at this time..

The current League positions.

Another stormy night for round 9 of the Floodlight League last night,but it didn't deter the shooters. 44 competitors shot 30 lines in very difficult conditions.. There were 6 straights in Class"A"from Adrian Quinn,Ross Armstrong, Nigel Graham,Ivan Montgomery,Gary McCartney (senior)and Mervyn Percy..In the single barrel shoot off Nigel took the honours.. In Class"B" Gary Conaughty,David McAllister, Kevin McAuley and Darren Tweed had 44s,David taking the win here. Class"C" pro...duced two straights from Peter Montgomery and Marcus McCracken,Peter taking the win with another straight in the shoot off.. Things are still not sorted out in the overall League Classes,so the final night is going to be interesting. Thank you all for your continued support.. Final night 6th March, Everybody Welcome..
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9th Round of the Floodlight League tomorrow night 21st February,,. Everybody Welcome..

A different angle.

As I have said in a previous post,The Richard Marshall Memorial Charity Shoot is this coming Friday night,with the selected Charity this year being Cancer Focus N I.. This is the 17th year of the event,and it has raised thousands of pounds for Charity, through the generosity of the people who support it.. From the Businesses and individuals who give Auction and Raffle Items,the shooters who compete,to the friends n family that come and bid on the Auction lots, buy raffle tickets etc,making the "Richard Marshall" a very successful event,and for this "Thank You".

Friday night past,was the eighth round of our Floodlight League,and as usual the weather played it's part.. 23 lines shot, with only two straights,one in Class"A" from Adrian Marshall and another in Class"C" from Liam Longmore,taking their respective class wins..In Class"B",David McAllister and Steph Porter had 44's,Steph had left,so David collected the winnings.. Next round, Friday night 21st February.. Everybody Welcome..

This Friday night 14th February,is our annual Richard Marshall Memorial Charity Shoot Auction and Raffle,. The benefitting Charity this year is Cancer Focus N I..Start 6.30pm, Everybody Welcome..

This coming Saturday (1st) is our February club shoot.. 15 DTL re-entry,,25 Skeet Practice and 50 Olympic Trap Competition,(best 2 lines to count)..Start 10.30am..

Ivan Montgomery collecting his winnings..

Liam Longmore collecting his winnings from Willie Donnelly..

It was better conditions on Friday night past for the seventh round of the Floodlight League,a bit foggy at times,but less windy than usual. The 48 competitors shot 30 lines, resulting in 7 straights,5 in "A'' from Neville Bradley,Gary McCartney,Ian Pitts,Ivan Montgomery and Mervyn Percy and 2 in "C" from Peter Montgomery and Liam Longmore.. Nev and Ian had headed home,leaving 3 in the shoot off for "A",and 2 for "C"..Ivan and Liam shot the final straight to take the honours ...in their respective classes,. In class "B" there were 5 shooters tied with 41's,all had left,so the money will be split between them.. Jim Martin was the only winner in the McCloy Flash challenge,winning the box of Gamebore shells.. "Thank You" to all the Shooters for your continued support,next round,7th February,..
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Seventh round of the Floodlight League tonight.. Everybody Welcome..

Scott and Tiernan collecting their winnings from Willie Donnelly..

Another windy night for the sixth round of the Floodlight League on Friday night. 26 lines shot, with only 4 straights,3 in Class "A" from Scott Simpson (on his first visit to the Thatch), Adrian Marshall,and Willie Donnelly,and 1 in Class "B"from Tiernan Skelton.In the Shoot Off for"A",Scott took the win,Tiernan winning"B",and Peter Montgomery "C" with 15/43.. Thank You all for the continued support,next round of the League, Friday 24th January.. A Date for your Diary Folks. Richard Marshall Memorial Charity Shoot, Auction and Raffle, Friday night 14th February..

Floodlight League continues tomorrow night,10th January,round 6,start 6pm.. Everybody Welcome..

Well Folks,the first Shoot of the New Year for Thatch CTC this Saturday(4th January). 15 DTL re-entry,,25 Skeet Practice and 50 Olympic Trap Competition (best 2x25) to count. Start 10.30am. Everybody Welcome..