The AGM of the Association will be held at Balerno & Currie’s range on Wednesday 18th May, commencing 7.30pm. It will be a ‘hybrid’ meeting so attendance can either be in person or via Zoom. The Zoom credentials have been … Continue reading →
The County Team programme has finished. Not too much success to report this season unfortunately. The Main team of 12 finished in 6th and last place in division 1 after winning it last season. Top average was Ollie Barron (WAT) … Continue reading →
The S-S league has finished for this season and it results in a clean sweep for Watsonians – Scratch League, Handicap League and Matchplay League. Congratulations to them. They didn’t get it completely their own way though as the top … Continue reading →
The Individual Benchrest league has completed and the full results are now available in the relevant link under the Competitions dropdown menu above. Here is a report on this new venture by LBTSA by the competition organiser, Alan Anderson: Well, … Continue reading →
The Team Postal League has finished and here are all the winners: Division 1: Watsonians A Division 2: George Watson’s College A Division 3: George Watson’s College E The top average award (The Duncan Cup) goes to R L O … Continue reading →
The final results of the Individual Postal League are now available. Take the link in the ‘Competitions’ drop-down above to see the full details. Congratulations to all the division winners. Next season it is intended to run two Individual Postal … Continue reading →
The Final of the 2021-22 Individual Championship took place last night at Balerno & Currie’s range. There had been several call-offs for various reasons leaving only 9 attendees out of the 16 expected, comprising three from Watsonians, two from Edinburgh … Continue reading →
The scores for the first round of the Open Championship and the winners of the Ladies, Veterans, Junior and the Inexpert A & B class Championships have been issued. The Open Championship Final will be held at Balerno & Curre … Continue reading →
The new Individuaol Postal Benchrest league is under way and the results for the first three rounds are now available. Take the link in the Competitions dropdown above to see the results for the January segment.
Continue reading →Many readers will be aware of the sudden and unexpected death of Bill Vaughan recently after a heart attack. His funeral will take place on Tuesday 21st December 2021 and the arrangements are as follows: 12 noon @ Borders Crematorium … Continue reading →
It’s with great sadness that I have to report the passing in hospital on Friday night of Bill Vaughan of Hawick (and formerly Selkirk). He suffered a serious heart attack on Wednesday the previous week and never regained consciousness. Funeral … Continue reading →
The Rules for our competitions have been updated. This is mainly to bring them up to date with the change in the name of the Association. There are no substantive changes except to the CYOH Team competition. CYOH: this one … Continue reading →
The fourth and final round of the postal Final stage of the 2020-21 ‘World Cup’ competition has just finished and the winners and losers are now known. Take the World Cup link above to see the details, but the headline … Continue reading →
Well, the 2021-2022 season is now with us and we can get back shooting in a proper shoulder to shoulder competition with the first match taking place on Thursday 14th October between Prestonpans and Balerno & Currie at the Prestonpans … Continue reading →
The LBTSA will be running a short-range Benchrest League this season. It will be run roughly along the same lines as the prone Individual League, with both scratch and handicap competitions being run concurrently. No experience is necessary! The closing … Continue reading →
Entries to the Association’s team competitions (Shoulder-to-Shoulder League, Team Postal League, CYOH) close on Monday 6th September. Get them in now! The closing date for the Individual Postal League and the Individual Championships is 29th November. The closing date for … Continue reading →
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