The Antient Scorton Silver Arrow

21 May 1977.

Eddy Chattaway – a longbow archer from  St Ives bowmen – now Aire Valley Archers – won the coveted Scorton Silver Arrow  on 21st May 1977.

the silver arrow competition is one of the oldest sporting events and is hosted each year by the Captain of the Arrow – the winner from the

previous years competition. St Ives bowmen held the 1978  the 269th competition at Nab Wood School grounds Bingley.