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Aug 23, 2012 Sports
Dylan Field, the National fullbore vice captain, started the season on a high note in winning the Guyana National Rifle Association (GNRA) recorded shoot last Sunday at Timehri rifle ranges.
Fields accumulated 129 points with six Vs in competition at the 300, 600 and 900 yards ranges. He shot 48 points with two Vs at 300, 34 with 2 at 600 and 47 with 2 at 900 yards.
Ransford Goodluck was second with 128 points and 8 Vs, with scores of 47.3 at 300 yards, 32.0 at 500 and 49.5 at 900 yards.
Lennox Braithwaite was third with 126.8 followed by National captain Mahendra Persaud who shot 117.2 Claude Duguid 113.3, Peter Persaud 108.3, Everard Nelson 101.4 and Charles Deane 100.4.
Lt. Col. Terrence Stuart was unable to complete the competition due to technical problems with his rifle.
This Sunday’s competition will see the shooters firing on all cylinders as they step up preparation for the West Indies championships to be held here in October.
Meanwhile, the (GNRA) will host a fund –raising Bar-B-Que and Raffle on Saturday September 8 at Olympic House on High Street, Kingston, to assist in raising funds for the regional championships.
GNRA Treasurer Stuart said that tickets for the event are available from members of the GNRA and cost $1000.
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