News – Canada and USA 2016 https://www.gbrt.org.uk/canada2016 Great Britain Rifle Team Sat, 20 Aug 2016 20:49:25 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 /archive/canada2016/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2016/03/cropped-GBRTLogo-1-32x32.jpg News – Canada and USA 2016 https://www.gbrt.org.uk/canada2016 32 32 Angus McLeod wins Governor General’s Prize! /archive/canada2016/2016/08/20/angus-mcleod-wins-governor-generals-prize/ /archive/canada2016/2016/08/20/angus-mcleod-wins-governor-generals-prize/#comments Sat, 20 Aug 2016 20:49:25 +0000 /archive/canada2016/?p=1538 Angus McLeod wins the Governor General’s Prize with 299.36!

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Canada Match 2016 – Live Scores /archive/canada2016/2016/08/19/canada-match-2016-live-scores/ /archive/canada2016/2016/08/19/canada-match-2016-live-scores/#respond Fri, 19 Aug 2016 18:12:01 +0000 /archive/canada2016/?p=1356 Follow the Canada Match 2016 live, as it happens!

Canada Match 2016 – Live Scores

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Ottawa /archive/canada2016/2016/08/12/ottawa/ /archive/canada2016/2016/08/12/ottawa/#respond Fri, 12 Aug 2016 03:27:45 +0000 /archive/canada2016/?p=1037 The team has arrived safely in Ottawa, looking forward to the next 10 days of competition in the Canadian National Championships.

For further information about the Canadian Championships follow the link to www.dcra.ca for the Dominion of Canada Rifle Association.

 

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International Match – Live (where possible) Updates /archive/canada2016/2016/08/02/international-match-live-where-possible-updates/ /archive/canada2016/2016/08/02/international-match-live-where-possible-updates/#comments Tue, 02 Aug 2016 15:56:29 +0000 /archive/canada2016/?p=610 Read more]]> As the international match against Canada and the USA progresses, we will attempt to post live updates here, mobile signal permitting…

The course of fire is 2 sighting shots and 10 shots to count at 300, 500 and 600 metres. Conditions are cloudy, with light winds, rain expected mid-morning.

Update after 300 metres: GBRT go clean, rain has begun. Other teams still shooting.

Update after 500 and 600 metres: GBRT go clean at 500 metres and drop 7 at 600 metres for a final score of 1193.136, winning the match. The Washington team came second with 1185.132 and the British Columbia team third, with 1173.119.

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David Calvert wins Lt Governors Prize /archive/canada2016/2016/08/02/david-calvert-wins-lt-governors-prize/ /archive/canada2016/2016/08/02/david-calvert-wins-lt-governors-prize/#respond Tue, 02 Aug 2016 00:42:42 +0000 /archive/canada2016/?p=529 David Calvert wins the Lt Governor’s Prize from Don Pitcairn by just a few V bulls. More to follow later.

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Imminent Departure! /archive/canada2016/2016/07/26/imminent-departure/ /archive/canada2016/2016/07/26/imminent-departure/#respond Tue, 26 Jul 2016 18:09:56 +0000 /archive/canada2016/?p=282 As we leave the Imperial meeting behind, we start looking forward to the upcoming tournaments across the Atlantic. Frantic washing and packing ensues as we prepare our luggage for the first leg of the tour!

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Less than a month /archive/canada2016/2016/05/16/news-item/ /archive/canada2016/2016/05/16/news-item/#comments Mon, 16 May 2016 21:24:08 +0000 /archive/canada2016/?p=160 As the Imperial Meeting approaches fast, the team looks forward to competing in the British National Championships, with less than 1 month left before we depart for the Canadian Championships.

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