On Saturday, January 23 there was no shooting at the Lyndhurst Club owing to the City of Sydney Championship being held over the Saturday and Sunday, with nine of our members taking part amongst the 124 total entries.
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Results of City of Sydney were: Saturday aggregates in Target Rifle, Ben Emms in 7th place with a score of 197.26, closely followed by Jim Jeffery in 9th on 197.19.
Rob Sweegers was 11th on 197.16 and Mark Thurtell 14th on 196.20.
After attending a number of weddings over the last month, Mal Sharp got his mind focused back on target shooting, taking 1st place at the 500m and finishing the day in 4th place in the Saturday aggregate in F Class with a score of 226.8.
Bruce Rowlands finished 8th on 222.7 and Greg Emms 15th on 207.6.
Sunday's aggregate in Target Rifle saw Ben Emms in 1st place on 200.31.
Rob Sweegers was 6th with 200.25, Mark Thurtell 24th on 198.24 and Katherine Kent 29th on 198.21.
F Class saw Bruce Rowlands take out 2nd place on 234.12, Mal Sharp 8th on 228.6 and Greg Emms 12th on 219.6.
The two day Grand Aggregate in Target Rifle saw Mark Thurtell's brother Peter from Wingham Club take out the No. 1 badge on 398.43, closely followed by Ben Emms 2nd on 397.57, Rob Sweegers 3rd on 397.41, Mark Thurtell 12th on 394.44 and Katherine Kent 36th on 388.41.
F Class saw Geoff Eppelson from Bathurst take out 1st place with a score of 463.37, Bruce Rowlands 3rd on 456.19, Mal Sharp 4th on 454.14 and Greg Emms 14th on 426.12.
Congratulations to all on such consistent shooting over the weekend.
Saturday, January 30 saw 12 members and one visitor shooting from the 500y range.
Andrew Pullbrook tried his hand at Target rifle, completing one stage.
We look forward to him getting serious at Target rifle in future.
Results were:
Target rifle
R. Sweegers 150.17
B. Emms 149.23
J. Gordon 149.18
K. Kent 146.20
M. Thurtell 146.18
T. Hickman 143.11
A. Pullbrook 70.05
F Class
R. Garlick 179.17
A. Pullbrook 176.18
B. Rowlands 174.10
M. Sharp 169.06
G. Hahn 161.07
G. Emms 156.05