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Format
The rounds shot will be;
- Portsmouth – 5 Dozen arrows @ 20 yards on a 60cm face
- WA18 – 5 Dozen arrows @ 18m on a 40cm face
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There will be 5 rounds over the course of the season:
1. September – October [Portsmouth]
2. November [Portsmouth]
3. December – January [Portsmouth]
4. February [Portsmouth]
5. March [WA18]
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The top score for each archer within the relevant period should be submitted. Only one score per archer, per bowstyle allowed!
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These scores must be shot in competition or under competition conditions at a club practice session. Competition conditions shall be taken to mean either double scoring or someone else scoring the archer’s arrows; 3 arrows to be shot at a time; with 6 sighters only
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Score-sheets to be submitted to the club’s nominated E-league point of contact as we will be contacting them in case of any queries.
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There is no requirement for all club or team scores to be shot on the same day.
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Eligibility
Any archer eligible to compete in the BUCS Championships shall be eligible to compete for a team in the E-League. Archers who are eligible for the BUCS Novice category may compete for both a Novice and Experienced team in each round.
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Division 1 Team Competition: Non-Compound (4 archers)
All Recurve, Barebow and Longbow archers are eligible for this team. Universities may enter more than one team at a time. The top 4 scores from one club will be taken for the division 1, 'A' team. Only the highest score from each archer will be considered in any one round.
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Division 2 Team Competition: Non-Compound (4 archers)
All Recurve, Barebow and Longbow archers are eligible for this team. The second four highest scoring archers from each club will be taken for the division 2 'B' team, and the third four highest scoring archers from each club will be taken for the division 2 'C' team. An archer may compete in more than one team (A/B/C etc.) over the year.
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Novice Team Competition: Non-Compound (3 archers)
All Novice Recurve, Barebow and Longbow archers are eligible for this team. All novice teams shall compete in one division. Universities may, again, enter more than one team per round if their numbers warrant it. (A novice is an archer who has begun shooting in the current academic year.) Novice scores may be counted twice per round – once for a Recurve team and once for a Novice Recurve team. The first three highest scoring novice archers from one club will be taken as the 'A' team score, the second three highest scores will be taken for the 'B' team, and the third three highest scores will be taken for the 'C' team.
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Team Competition: Compound (2 archers)
All Compound archers are eligible for this team. Universities may also enter more than one team, should they have the numbers. The first two highest scoring archers from one club will be taken for the 'A' team, the second two for the 'B' team, and the third two highest scores will be taken for the 'C' team.
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Points
Points will be awarded to both individuals and teams depending on their ranked placement in a given leg. The archer/team ranked 1st in their category will be awarded 20 points, those in 2nd will be awarded 19 points, and those in 3rd will be awarded 18 points down to the archer/team in 20th who will be awarded 1 point. Archers/teams ranked below 20th place will receive 0 points.
Incomplete Teams and Sole Archers
Universities may enter incomplete teams for some or all of the legs.
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Gender Categories
For the University Archery E-League, the following gender categories will apply. These categories only apply for E-League, BUCS and other local archery leagues may have a different policy.
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Female category = ANYONE who identifies as female
Open category = ANYONE who does NOT identify as female
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Novices
Novices are defined as per BUCS regulation "ARC 3 Eligibility for Novice categories".
Submissions
Each University will be given access to a submission form. All information will be automatically collected on the designated closing date, and shortly afterwards the relevant tab will be closed for editing.
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Annual Timetable
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