2023 Challenge Cup Presentation

The Royal New Brunswick Rifle Association held the Fullbore Annual Prize Meet on 5 CDSB Gagetown July 29-30. One of the trophies competed for is the Prince of Wales Challenge Cup which has been awarded continuously since 1861. The trophy was first presented by the Prince of Wales (Albert Edward) in 1860 during a North American Tour.

On July 31, Her Honour the Lt. Governor attended a small ceremony and presented the Prince of Wales Trophy to 2 past winners: Adam MacDonald (NB) and Ken Kyle (NB), and this year's winners: Kris Feng in Target Rifle (PE), Terry Depres in F-Open (NB), and Gordon Holloway in F/TR (NB). The cermony was also attended by the RNBRA Board.

The Challenge Cup is kept on public display in Government House.

We thank the Lt. Governor and her office for graciously hosting us. For more information and photos, please visit the Fullbore Blog.

Gord Holloway (FTR), Terry Depres (FO), The Honourable Brenda Murphy, Kris Feng (TR)