Inter Provincial Association Charity Clay Target Shoot for the Watson Eden Trophy

This year’s event will be hosted by the Province of Yorkshire N. and E. Riding on Sunday the 3rd of October 2010 at Thimbelby Gun Club, Thimbleby, near Osmotherly, North Yorks, DL6 3PY.

It will be a 50 Bird Sporting Competition costing £15.00.

The shoot will start from about 10.30am last entries 12 noon. There will be a lunch and prize presentation at the Haynes Arms, Kirby Sigston, DL6 3TD and the cost of the meal £8.00 per person.

Tickets can be obtained from the stats tent on the ground. The top six scores from each Province are to count in the Competition. The Lawson Cup is awarded to the High Gun of Yorks. West Riding, current holder Nigel Hirst.

Directions to Thimbleby Shooting Ground

Travel north on the A19 and about 16 miles north of Dishforth look out for the Haynes Arms on the left turn right after about 100yds to Thimbleby and look out for the Ground on the right just before the village.

Provinces taking part

  • West Lancashire,
  • Cumberland and Westmoreland
  • Yorkshire West Riding
  • Yorkshire North and East Ridings

It is to be hoped that we have a good turn out and an enjoyable day.  All guns are welcome whatever their standard!
There will be a practice shoot for our Province at Thimbleby on Sunday the 19th of September. The shooting ground opens at 10.00am and last entries at 12.30pm.  Please let me know if you would like to attend the practice and/or the competition.

William F. Watson
william@watdoc.co.uk

Inter Provincial Association Charity Clay Target Shoot

for the Watson Eden Trophy

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