Thrilled to be celebrating 25 yrs of the Archer Family. Gratefully built on what came before us, uniting men's & women's teams & starting jnrs 25 yrs ago created a true club & eventually Archers Basketball. Thanks to everyone on that journey. Lucy Witt, Founder
#ArcherFamily25
"The Invictus programme saved my life."
NL Wheelchair player Gwynne Walker has been called up to the
@WeAreInvictus
squad, and on his birthday you can find out more about his journey
Penblwydd Hapus a Pob Lwc!
Read here 👉
#AmdaniArchers
#ArcherFamily
😤𝘊𝘖𝘈𝘚𝘛-𝘛𝘖-𝘊𝘖𝘈𝘚𝘛
Carys Roy has been huge in this first half, with seven points and five boards in seven minutes of action!
🙌Bringing that ENERGY!
#AmdaniArchers
#ArchersFamily
It was an amazing achievement for Archers to reach the first ever
@BUCSsport
Championship Finals and they bring the silver medals back to Cardiff after facing tough opposition from a strong
@UoNSport
team
Well done to both teams
#AmdaniArchers
#BUCSBigWednesday
Congratulations to Gwynne Walker and Rosie Williams on their bronze medal at the Invictus Games!
Hear more about Gwynne's journey to the
@WeAreInvictus
Games below ⤵️
#AmdaniArchers
#ArcherFamily
"The Invictus programme saved my life."
NL Wheelchair player Gwynne Walker has been called up to the
@WeAreInvictus
squad, and on his birthday you can find out more about his journey
Penblwydd Hapus a Pob Lwc!
Read here 👉
#AmdaniArchers
#ArcherFamily
CARYS ROY IS A PEACOCK!
Congratulations to Carys Roy, who has signed with Saint Peter's University
@PeacocksWBB
👏
She'll team up with Head Coach Jen Leedham and Assistant Coach Jo Leedham-Warner out in New Jersey 🇬🇧
Da iawn Carys, we are so proud of you!
#ArcherFamily
What a fantastic
@GC2018
for
@bballengland
🏴A massive well done to 🏹🏀Stef Collins, Eilidh Simpson & former Archer Hannah Shaw for their performances on the court. Also congratulations to Sarah Wagstaff being court side as the England team manager. Well deserved🥈
Imagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes and discrimination. A world that’s diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A worlds where difference is valued and celebrated. Together we can forge women’s equality. Collectively we can all
#BreakTheBias
🔥 🔥LOOK WHO’S BACK IN THE ARCHERS ARENA TONIGHT 🔥🔥
Our very own Sarah ‘Swaggy’ Wagstaff is back in action with Archers WBBL as of this evening in prep for a double header with the squad this weekend!
#ArchersFamily
#LetsGoArchers
Congrats to 1st year Ayah for winning the
@StreetGames
Young Coach of the Year Award for the amazing work she does in her community. Breaking down barriers for females in sport creating a fun & safe environment for all. Proud to have you as part of the
@ArchersBasket
Family 🏹🏀
Congratulations to all those selected. Special s/o to our very own
@IssyBunyan
&
@CarysRoy_
for making the 12. We are all so proud of you. Good luck in Bulgaria! We will all be rooting for you and the team!! 🏴
After a busy few weeks of preparations, Great Britain can confirm the Men’s and Women’s rosters that will represent their nation at the FIBA Under-18s European Championships.
👉
#BritishBasketball
🚨 Announcement 🚨
@cardiffmet
confirmed as HPP with
@BritWheelBBall
🤩 We will be home to one of the inaugural Women’s Premier league teams, the first league of its kind in the world 🌎
Interested in joining us- Get in touch swagstaff
@cardiffmet
.ack
WNBL Player Announcement
Carys Roy!
Carys was called up to the GB U16 programme this summer after a stand out performance at the home nation tournament at xmas. Carys contributes at both ends and we’re excited to see the work she is putting in come in to fruition!
𝗗𝗜𝗢𝗟𝗖𝗛 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗬𝗦 🏴🇬🇧
With the new college season fast approaching, we say goodbye for now to one of the
#ArcherFamily
...
Carys Roy heads to
@PeacocksWBB
to join their programme
Pob lwc Carys, and we'll see you soon 🏴
#AmdaniArchers
#ArcherFamily
𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦! 🏆
Congratulations to our NBL Men 1st Team on winning Division 3 South West!
Well done to the players and staff on a fantastic season 👏
#AmdaniArchers
#ArcherFamily
Great to see our young Archers being presented with their
@BasketballWales
jerseys in preparation for their
@FIBA
tournaments. The boys will be away in San Marino, while the girls will be in Moldova. We will be following their progress throughout the tournament. Good Luck. 🏹🏀
An incredible 24hrs of Basketball. Great to see players, coaches, family and friends get involved,a true representation of the
#archersfamily
. Captains raised awareness for 2 great charities
@JDRFUK
&
@MindCharity
. Findout how much we have raised later this week.
#Archers24hr18
𝗗𝗜𝗢𝗟𝗖𝗛 𝗜𝗦𝗦𝗬 🏴🇬🇧
We say goodbye for now to the best young player in the WBBL, and one of the best to ever come from Wales 💪
From Pontypridd, to Cardiff, to Bozeman, Montana...
A standout player and person 🫡
Pob lwc Issy Bunyan!
#AmdaniArchers
#ArcherFamily
𝗖𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗔 𝗟𝗘𝗚𝗘𝗡𝗗
Having called time on her 17-year Archers career at the end of the season, take a look at some of the numbers behind an incredible career as Sarah Wagstaff heads off to represent
@GBMaxibasketbll
at the FIMBA Championships👏
#ArcherFamily
The Great Wall of Ponty!⛔️
Llongyfarchiadau to Issy Bunyan on being named Defensive Player of the Year in WNBL D1 this season, as well as to the All-British team 💪
Issy's per game stats 🤯
15.4 Points
7.8 Defensive Rebounds
3.1 Blocks
3.0 Steals
#AmdaniArchers
#ArcherFamily
𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧 𝗔 𝗪𝗜𝗡!!
They’ve done it. The teams battled for the full 40mins.
Two clutch free throws from Issy Bunyan to secure the W
Issy Bunyan 21pts
Lauren Saiki 16pts, 8ast
Shannon Hatch with a double double 12pts, 14rbs
📸
@IAmAhmedphotos
#AmdaniArchers
#ArchersFamily
Congratulations
@swagstaff12
for winning the Basketball Wales Fellowship Award🤩 We are so thrilled that you have been recognised for all the hard work you put in to our club and the whole basketball community in Wales. We are so proud of you! 🏹🏀
#ArchersFamily
#LetsGoArchers
We have three inspirational recipients of our final award tonight.
The Basketball Wales Fellowship Awards sponsored by
@DYNAMIKsport
Mae gennym dri derbynnydd ysbrydoledig o'n gwobr derfynol heno, Gwobr Cymrodoriaeth Pêl-fasged Cymru
#BWVolunteerAwards
📣Archers announcement 📣
We are thrilled to announce the appointment of
@RosieAngharad
&
@TomGuntripSport
as Head coaches for our HPP. The Duo will combine to lead
@britwheelbball
Women’s Premier League team.
You can read the full story here:
🏹🏀🏴🇬🇧
What a thriller!!!! Fantastic result for our GB Women tonight in Manchester and great to see our very own
@stefcollins6
in action! Some of our Archers were there to support! 🏹🏀
#LetsGoGB
#ArchersFamily
“We’re all very thrilled for Carys, she is a great addition to our roster and it is wonderful to see the talent coming through the various junior programmes in Wales.” - Stef Collins (Head Coach)
Catch Carys Roy in today’s game by joining our livestream
So proud of our Archers!
The Women’s category saw two of our teams in the finals and the U-18’s were crowned champions. The three teams will head to the 3x3 finals in London ✈️🏀
Congrats ladies!
🏴⭐️
How good were these two yesterday!?
Two 16-year-old Welsh youngsters grabbing their chance in the
@WBBLofficial
with both hands!
Watch Carys, Issy and the team in action again at 1pm against
@Oaklandsball
in the WBBL Cup.
Live stream link to follow!
#AmdaniArchers
We have been nominated for this year’s BUCS Award ‘Club of the Year’
Director Lucy Witt:
“We are delighted to be shortlisted for this award. The award recognises what we are passionate about & work really hard to achieve which provide valuable student experiences”
PLAYER OF THE YEAR!
Congratulations to Amber Deane, who has been voted as the
@NBLengland
D1 Women Player of the Year!
What an incredible season from start to finish, and a well deserved winner 🏆
Da iawn, Amber! 👏
#AmdaniArchers
#ArcherFamily
𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧 𝗔 𝗪𝗜𝗡
A fantastic job from the Archers side who maintained a lead throughout. Solid team effort.
Shannon Hatch 22pts, 7rbs,
Lauren Saiki 15pts, 5ast, 1blk
Isobel Bunyan 9pts, 8rbs, 2ast
#AmdaniArchers
#ArcherFamily
Well done to Archer Oli Thompson for being appointed Assistant Performance Analyst for GB Men & Women. Currently at the Men's Camp ahead of their game tonight against Greece in their 1st FIBA World Cup Qualifier in Leicester, 7:30 tip and can be watched on YT if you type "FIBA"
𝗗𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗰𝗵 𝗟𝗮𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗻 🇺🇸
We'd like to thank Lauren Saiki for her efforts over the last two years as the leading point guard in the WBBL, and wish her the very best of luck as she heads to ACD Ferragudo 🇵🇹
Pob lwc, Lauren 🤝
#AmdaniArchers
#ArcherFamily
Archers take the 13 point win against Caledonia Pride! 🏹🏀💪
Top Scorers:
M. Marchizotti - 18 points
C. Bigica & M. Ball - 17 points
K. Kheing - 9 points
#ArchersFamily
#LetsGoArchers
Congratulations to current Archers Issy Bunyan and Carys Roy and former Archer Katie Davis who were recently included in the GB U16 programme long squad.
Although the current situation has prevented tournaments from…
Congrats to our own James Dawe on being named Head of Basketball at St David's College!
Head Coach of our D2 Men and U18 Men, and our BUCS Men - and now at the college 👏
Want to study at St David's, and play 🏀?
📧 JDawe
@stdavidscollege
.ac.uk
#AmdaniArchers
#ArcherFamily
Last but not least we want to say a huge thank you to our new Academy Lead Sarah Wagstaff who has done a fantastic job co-ordinating our virtual awards this year, no mean feat in the current circumstances! Thank you for all your hard work! 🏹🏀💪
#ArchersFamily
𝗗𝟭 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝗻!
D1W take the 72-65 win over Reading Rockets with a 22-10 4th quarter getting it done, for their first win of the year! 💪
Issy Bunyan finishes with the insane box score:
27 mins / 18 pts / 8 rebs / 7 ast / 7 stl / 6 blk 🤯
#AmdaniArchers
#ArcherFamily
Pob lwc to our friends at
@cardiffmetrfc
tomorrow for their big game against Cardiff Uni!
Since the start of the season, a number of players have been helping some of our WPL stars in S&C sessions, providing support, encouragement, and assistance💪
#AmdaniArchers
#ArcherFamily
That's right
@StefCollins6
of
@ArchersBasket
....you just produced the WBBL performance of the season so far💪💪👏👏 Efficiency + 40 after that 35 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists and 3 steals v Hatters! Weekly All 💫5⃣ spot assured!
#BritishBasketball
Great piece here on former
@WBBLofficial
@CMetSport
player &
@stdavidscoll
student Emily Stradling. Looking forward to more female athletes coming through our women's programme and going on to great things.💪🏴🏹🏀
VICTORY!
What a win on the road as the Archers make it two-from-two on this weekend's double header!
Wildcats 73-81 Archers
Hatch 33p/11r
Saiki TRIPLE-DOUBLE! 10p/11r/10a
Marchizotti 17p/12r
Jorgensen 14p/8a
#NOTvCMA
|
@WBBLofficial
#AmdaniArchers
#ArcherFamily
𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗬𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗦 𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗗!
Congratulations to our WBBL side on making the post-season 💪
It's a trip to Caledonia Gladiators this Saturday, 12pm at the mighty Emirates Arena!
#AmdaniArchers
#ArcherFamily
D2 sealed the league title with the win today against Northamptonshire Titans!
Final score:
Archers 93-57 Titans
Top scorers:
Ashton Meadows 16 points
Ellie Lester 12 points
Eloise Ferguson 11 points
Well done to Carys Roy and her side for winning at the
@FIBA
Basketball Without Borders camp in Italy last week!
Carys had the chance to learn from current NBA players, international captains, and elite coaches 👏
Da iawn, Carys!
#AmdaniArchers
#ArcherFamily
Our very own Lucas Scotland out doing bits in the USA! 🇺🇸
Lucas has been with us since he was 11, and what a journey so far 💪
#AmdaniArchers
#ArcherFamily
𝘛𝘏𝘌 𝘍𝘜𝘛𝘜𝘙𝘌 𝘐𝘚 𝘉𝘙𝘐𝘎𝘏𝘛
“I absolutely loved working with this group. This is an age group we need to invest more time in to aid our future. Thanks to all the coaches & Phil for enabling this opportunity and to the parents for all their support.” - Sarah Wagstaff
The next generation of Wales players gained valuable match experience when they competed in an U13 tournament
@oaklandscollege
The Wales South squads played against three
@bballengland
regions - South, South East, and South West.
Dioch to all coaches and parents.
#Dyfodol
🏴
Congratulations to Archers Issy Bunyan and Carys Roy for their selection to the U18 3x3 World Cup this week!
Our own Azeb Smalley will be leading the team out in Hungary 💪
Da iawn girls, go well!
#AmdaniArchers
#ArcherFamily
👋🇬🇧 Congratulations to the four Women's players selected to represent Great Britain at the
@FIBA3x3
Under-18 World Cup in Debrecen, Hungary this week!
Click below to find out more and for information on where you can follow the games.
#BritishBasketball
Our final WNBL Player Announcement today goes to Maisie Harrhy!
Maisie has worked very hard this summer to prepare herself for the season and has already been rewarded with her first WBBL appearance in pre season. Cannot what to see this young talent lead this team.
After a successful event, so far we have raised over £2000 for charity. Thank you to our Captains Isidora Jovanovic and Laura Shanahan. Huge shoutout to Beth Jones for her massive contribution and everyone else who helped along the way!
#Archers24hr18
#ArchersFamily
🏹🏀
WBBL Archers take the W against
@NewcastleEagle
! 🏹🏀💪
Final Result:
Archers 79-77 Eagles
Top Scorers:
M. Ball - 19 points
M. Marchizotti - 13 points
S. Hatch - 13 points
R. Lewis - 11 points
#ArchersFamily
#LetsGoArchers
We are united against racism, hatred and violence.
Basketball unites are community. Together we are stronger, and together, we must make change happen.
#BlackoutTuesday
WHAT a day at the Archers’ Arena!
It was so amazing to have the U11s girls from
@SevenoaksSuns
come and visit our U11s for training and games!
The U11s then got to watch their ‘big sisters’ play as Archers took on
@Mcr_Mystics
in the
@WBBLofficial
!
#BritishBasketball
🏀👏💪
Huge congratulations to Maisie Harrhy for being awarded the captaincy for the
@BasketballWales
U16 Girls National Team. We wish you and your team mates good luck as you set off to Moldova to compete in the
@FIBA
European Division C Championships.
#ArchersFamily
🏹🏀🏴
Congratulations to Archer Carys Roy on her selection for this camp!
An incredible opportunity for Carys to compete with the best young stars in Europe, and to learn from some of the legends of the game 🙌
Pob lwc,
@CarysRoy_
💪
#AmdaniArchers
#ArcherFamily
🙌 Danilo Gallinari, Sabrina Cinili, Kemba Walker and Terance Mann will coach at Basketball Without Borders Europe 2022, to be held in Milan, Italy 🇮🇹 🏀
Details ↘️
📣Calling all Wheelchair Basketball athletes.
Has the news set in yet?! Yes we are one of the very first HPP’s for
@BritWheelBBall
Want to find out more about our programme? Sign up for either our in person or virtual open days. Details below 👇🏽🏹🏀
@_IWBF
@dsw_news
𝗗𝗜𝗢𝗟𝗖𝗛 𝗞𝗜𝗠 🇬🇧🏴
After 5 fantastic years at Cardiff Met Archers, Kim Kheing is leaving the Club to play for her hometown Bristol Flyers as she begins her career as an NHS Physio 👏
Pob lwc, Kim - once an Archer, always an Archer 🏹
#AmdaniArchers
#ArcherFamily
Congratulations to Sarah Wagstaff and Ruth Murphy-Thomas on receiving their playing jerseys for their respective
@GBMaxibasketbll
teams!
They'll be in action in Malaga at the end of the month 🏀💪
#AmdaniArchers
#ArcherFamily
Happy International Women’s Day to all of our
#LadyArchers
🏹🏀💪 Whether you’re a current or past player, coach, parent, or even fan, we just want to express our appreciation for all of your support and helping us do what we do!
#ArchersFamily
#InternationalWomensday
Great turnout for the first college sessions
@stdavidscoll
. The ladies were up first at 3pm followed by the guys at 4.15. Even better that the sun was shining! Same times next week!👌🏻🏴🏀
Congratulations to everyone selected, including the 6 current Archers: Eli Andam, James Dawe, Isobel Bunyan, Kim Kheing, Carys Roy, and Laura Shanahan! 🏴
Congrats also to former academy player Ben Woog on his selection 💪
Pob lwc, all!
#AmdaniArchers
#ArcherFamily
Team announcement | Cyhoeddiad Tîm 🏴
We are delighted to announce the men and women that will be representing Wales at the Commonwealth Games 3X3 Qualifying Tournament on 6 April 2022
Good luck | Pob lwc
#Cymru
#internationalwomensday
is all about celebrating and empowering Women and providing opportunity. At Cardiff Met Archers Basketball Club not only do we provide opportunity for Women to play but developing female coaches and officials is key to our success 🏹🏀
#LetsGoArchers
Gd luck to Archers U18 Men Rhys Evans, Rhys Mackenzie & Ethan Waters away in Gibraltar this weekend competing for the Welsh National Under 18s. Best wishes to the boys from all us back here in Wales at Archers!!
#LetsGoArchers
#ArchersFamily
#WalesBasktball
#WelshBallers