Tag: English Skeet

English Skeet is a popular variation of skeet – see our beginners section for more information.

Corkill & Moore Master the Wind

English Skeet Winter League, Round 2

The second round of the Utopia Hair Salon Winter Series English Skeet league was held at Meary Veg Santon in extremely windy but dry conditions.

The leader after the first round was Jeff Corkill on 23 closely followed by Paul Mihailovits on 22 in second place with John Moore, Roman Sammer, Irene Stockil and junior Zac Bellhouse all tying for third place with 20 points.

After a short break with the wind even stronger now, the second round got under way. Finishing in third place in C class was Ted Kermeen with 33 points but we had a tie for first place with Irene Stockil and Brian Kelly both scoring 35. Mark Hepworth finished in third place in B class with 37 points with Peter Kelly taking second place on 39 but winning B class with 40 points was junior Zac Bellhouse. Paul Mihailovits finished in third place in A class on 42 points but we had a tie for first place between Jeff Corkill and John Moore on 43 points.

Results

Class A

  1. J Corkill (43)
  2. J Moore (43)
  3. P Mihailovits (42)

Class B

  1. Z Bellhouse (J)(40)
  2. P Kelly (39)
  3. M Hepworth (37)

Class C

  1. I Stockil (L)(35)
  2. B Kelly (35)
  3. E Kermeen (33)

Full Results

  1. 26 November
  2. 17 December
  3. 21 January
  4. 11 February

Sammer Shows the Way

English Skeet Winter League, Round 1

The first round of the Utopia Hair Salon Winter Series English Skeet was  held at Meary Veg Santon in dull but calm conditions.

The leader after the first round was Roman Sammer with a perfect 25 straight  in second place on 24 was Giulio Fabrizio with Paul Mihailovits in third  place on 23. The leading B class shooters at this stage was Peter Kelly on  22, the leading C class shooter was Ted Kermeen on 21.

After a short break the second round got under way and at the end in C class  in third place was lady shooter Irene Stockil on 39 with Ted Kermeen taking  second place with 43 points but taking C class with 48 points was Giulio  Fabrizio. We had a two way tie for third place in B class between Dave  Corlett and Mark Hepworth on 43 points, we also had a tie for first place in  B  between Mike Walker and Peter Kelly with 44 points each.

In A class third place went to John Moore with 47 points, John hitting a straight in his second round, in second place on 48 was Paul Mihailovits who also hit a  straight in his second round, but the star of the show was Roman Sammer who  has only been shooting for about two years  took first place in A and also  highgun on the day with 49 points – well done Roman!

Results

Class A

  1. R Sammer (49)
  2. P Mihailovits (48)
  3. J Moore (47)

Class B

  1. M Walker (44)
  2. P Kelly (44)
  3. M Hepworth (43)
  4. D Corlett (43)

Class C

  1. G Fabrizio (48)
  2. T Kermeen (43)
  3. I Stockil (39)

Full Results

  1. 26 November
  2. 17 December
  3. 21 January
  4. 11 February
J Moore, I Stockil, D Corlett, G Fabrizio, M Hepworth, T Kermeen, R Sammer, M Walker, P Mihailovits

Summer Skeet Mash-Up

English & Olympic Skeet

The final fixture of the summer series which was a combined English and Olympic skeet shoot. 12 shooters took part in near ideal conditions with Mike Whitehead being the keenest, turning up well before 9am (forgot about the clock)

The joint leaders after the English skeet section were Jeff Corkill and Roman Sammer with 24 points, in equal third place on 23 were John Moore and Michael and Stan Cross with Giulio Fabrizio, Liam Kirkpatrick and Mike Walker next on 22.

After a short break the Olympic skeet got under way and finishing in joint fourth place with 39 points were Giulio Fabrizio and Roman Sammer in third place on 42 was Jeff Corkill with Stan Cross taking second place on 43 but top of the shop with 45 points was Michael Cross, Well done Mike!

Next week is the first round of the Cu Plas Callow Winter Series DTL league with last entries at 10am.

Results

  1. M Cross (23, 22 = 45)
  2. S Cross (23, 20 = 43)
  3. J Corkill (24, 18 = 42)
  4. G Fabrizio (22, 17 = 39)
  5. R Sammer (24, 15 = 39)
G Fabrizio, R Sammer, M Cross, J Corkill, S Cross, L Kirkpatrick

Cross wears All-Round Crown

Manx All-Round Championship

The IOM clay Pigeon Shooting Club hosted the IOM All Round Championship kindly sponsored by Sadler Agricultural Supplies

The championship consisted of four disciplines SB DTL, ABT, English Skeet and Sporting and shot in that order.

The leader after the SBDTL was John Moore with 24 points closely followed by Michael Cross and junior Arran Wade on 22 with Alan Kinrade, Mark Barnett, Rob Corlett and Jack Clague on 21.

The next discipline was ABT and John Moore was still in the lead on 45 points with Michael Cross and Arran Wade in equal second place on 44 and followed by Alan Kinrade on 41 with Mark Riley now in fourth place on 40.

English skeet was next and Cross showed his class hitting all 25 targets to take the lead on 69 points with Moore now in second place on 66 followed by Kinrade in third place on 65, Mark Riley was forth on 63 with Arran Wade in fifth place on 62.

The final discipline was sporting shot over a very testing course of four stands. With the first four getting prizes we had to have a shoot off for third and forth place between Mark Riley and Arran Wade over a round of SBDTL. The result of the shoot off was  Riley claimed third place with 20 points to Wade’s 19, who got fourth place. The runner up in the Championship went to Alan Kinrade with 82 points but taking the Championship with 84 points was Michael Cross, well done Michael!

Results

  1. M Cross (22, 22, 25, 15 = 84)
  2. A Kinrade (21, 20, 24, 17 = 82)
  3. M Riley (19, 21, 23, 16 = 79 + 20)
  4. Arr Wade (J) (22, 22, 18, 17 = 79 + 19)
A Wade, M Cross, M Riley, A Kinrade

Rand wraps up Summer Skeet

The sixth and final round of the Colin Bowen Memorial English skeet was held at Meary Veg Santon with 22 competitors taking part in near ideal conditions, also with the news traps in operation.

Roman Sammer and Will Rand were the joint leaders after the first round with perfect 25 straights followed by John Moore and George Davies on 24 with Paul Mihailovits, Dave Corlett, Stand Cross, Michael Cross and junior Zac Bellhouse next on 23.

After the second round the final results were in third place in C class and making a welcome return was Peter Fabrizio with 43 points in second place on 45 was David Morgan but taking C class for the last time with 49 points was Roman Sammer.

In B class lady shooter Madeleine Simpson with 41 points with Giulio Fabrizio in second place on 44 but taking B class with 45 points was George Davies. We had a four way tie for third place in A class between John Moore,Michael Cross Stan Cross and Peter Kelly with 47 points with Peter hitting a straight in his second round . Second place in A class went to Paul Mihailovits with 48 points with Paul recording a straight in his second round but star of the day went to Will Rand who recorded his second straight of the day to take A class with 50 straight, well shot Will.

Results

Class A

  1. W Rand (50)
  2. P Mihailovits (48)
  3. P Kelly (47)
  4. S Cross (47)
  5. M Cross (47)
  6. J Moore (47)

Class B

  1. G Davies (45)
  2. G Fabrizio (44)
  3. M Simpson (L)(43)

Class C

  1. R Sammer (49)
  2. D Morgan (45)
  3. P Fabrizio (43)

100 League

  1. P Mihailovits (97)
  2. R Sammer (95)
  3. D Corlett (91)
  4. J Corkill (88)
  5. M Hepworth (77)
  6. M Whitehead (76)

Full Results

  1. 12 March
  2. 09 April
  3. 16 July
  4. 23 July
  5. 10 September
  6. 08 October
G Fabrizio, J Moore, G Davies, P Kelly, M Cross, W Rand, R Sammer, S Cross, P Mihailovits, D Morgan, M Simpson, P Fabrizio

Next week is the rearranged IOM All Round Championship sponsored by Sadler Agricultural Supplies. The sheet is up in the club house for the annual presentation dinner, please make every effort to attend to pick your prizes up.

The winter fixture list is now available on the web or hard copies at the club house along with the latest news letter. Would all cup holders please return them for engraving.