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BOB PHILLIPS has a fine day at 700 yards with a 50.9 . Bob rolls back the clock to show all the boys how to shoot.

All activities at the club have resumed after the COVID restrictions

After the COVID Break shooting Club activities have resumed at Cessnock Range.

Only COVID double vaccinated allowed to shoot as per NSW Health regulations.

Three Members of the WEST WALLSEND CLUB Represented NSW in Brisbane at the National Teams Event

DUNCAN DAVIES, ALEX DAVIES and JOHN MAGUIRE Captain

THE PRESENTATION DAY FOR WEST WALLSEND RIFLE CLUB

FOR THE YEARS 2019 and 2020

WHERE – WEST WALLSEND WORKERS CLUB

DATE – SUNDAY 11th APRIL 2021

TIME – STARTING AT MID-DAY

WEST WALLSEND have resumed Shooting for Competition Year 2021.

ALL WELCOME

100 years of History being Celebrated

An old HUNTER VALLEY TROPHY saved from the dump. After receiving a Phone call from a person from Largs who was cleaning his shed out and found an old trophy from previous owners. Asked me if I would be interested in the Trophy. I traveled to Largs and was given the Trophy which dates back to 1915 and has the Newcastle and Wallsend Rifle Clubs mentioned on the Trophy , these clubs are mentioned in the West Wallsend Clubs history and affiliation.

Engraved on Trophy – THE HUNTER CUP 1915-1919

Presented by the HUNTER JEWELLERS

for N.D.R.C UNION FOR COMPETITION ( Newcastle District Rifle Clubs)

1916 – 17 Holders NEWCASTLE RIFLE CLUB

1917 – 18 ” WALLSEND ” “

1918 – 19 ‘ NEWCASTLE ” “

WON OUTRIGHT by W.BELL

After World War 1 a new Competition started as all the men returned from the WAR