Rugby take 1st Place at Warwickshire District Shooting Competition
CPO SCC Dean Marshall | September 18, 2008
Sunday 14th September 2008 brought and e the Warwickshire District .22 Shooting Competition and a 1st for the team from Rugby, made up of Lance Corporal Ryan Bott, Marine Cadets 2nd Class Ted Spiby, James Barber and Ordinary Cadet Christian Nunnally. The all day competition was hosted by the Rugby Sea Cadet Unit and the TA Centre in Edward Street, Rugby, with indpendent judges from District and Area Level. being the first to shoot at the range, is never easy as you have to wait all day for the other teams to compete, but once the end of the day came, it was clear that the team from Rugby had done enough to secure 1st Place in the competition and take the trophy for “best shot”, awarded to the cadet that gains the highest score in the competition. This year Ordinary Cadet Christian Nunnally from Rugby unit, took the “best shot” award.
The results for the competition were as follows:
1st – Rugby (556 Points)
2nd – Tamworth (283 Points)
3rd – Coventry (264 Points)
4th – Redditch (248 Points)
5th – Sutton Coldfield (179 Points)
6th – Evesham (99 Points)
The team from Rugby will go through to the Area Competition in October at HMS Raleigh, Plymouth, to represent Warwickshire District.
