Welcome to Shooting Forward

Welcome to Shooting Forward! This is Archery GB’s first online coaching magazine bringing you the latest news, coaching guidance and grass roots reporting direct to your inbox on a quarterly basis. We want you to have a say in what’s featured and invite you to send us your coaching news stories and nominations for your ‘Coaching Star’. In this edition we get tips from coach Rob Anderson, introduce the new National Coaching Committee Chairman and find out who took home the 2008 Jack Flinton Helping Hand trophy!

Best wishes,
Hannah Bussey


We believe that all coaches have a responsibility to share their coaching, ideas, techniques and methods with other coaches, and to seek better practice for themselves. In this vain, we introduce the ‘Copy And Steal Everything’ - CASE - guide to coaching...

To start with you copy and steal all the best coaching ideas that you can find. Then you share them with your coaching colleagues. Simple, and together we will improve our coaching skills!

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New Chairman of NCC

Martin Speakman has recently taken over from Peter Pendrey as National Coaching Committee Chairman, we find out what his ambitions and motivations for the role are, from a new and complete coaching structure to what inspires him to coach.

What does being National Coaching Committee Chairman involve?
"One of the roles of a committee chairman is of coordinator and facilitator. Some years ago we set up a working party to look at coach education within Archery GB..."

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Tom wins top Archery GB coaching award!

This year’s winner of the Jack Flinton Helping Hand award is Tom Musgrove, presented by the National Coaching Committee on April 19th at the Archery GB annual general meeting in Lilleshall and nominated by the Yorkshire Archery Association (YAA).

Tom’s archery career began in 1954 with Harvester Archers in Doncaster, Yorkshire. In 1956 he started to coach and rapidly progressed to a Regional and then National (now known as Senior) coach...

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Coaching development update

Archery GB would like to say a huge welcome to our newest member of staff, Hannah Bussey, who started work in April. As UKCC technical officer she will work with the National Source Group to gain and maintain UKCC endorsement for our coach qualifications. Previously Hannah worked for Sport Structures opening up access to coach education in Birmingham communities and for UK Athletics supporting UKCC development and coach education.

Malcolm Penn was elected as National Coaching Officer (Development) by the National Coaching Committee earlier this year...

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Coaching Stars

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