Thread: Why are the English rounds we shoot so named?
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Old 24-01-06, 08:02 PM
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Not sure about the other rounds but the York round seems to come from 1844 when the first Grand National Archery meeting was held in York. Distances shot were 60, 80 and 100 yards.
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