A massive THANK YOU to everyone who has signed up to and used the Easyfundraising scheme. Since we have been affiliated to the scheme, your online shopping has raised over £300 for the club, enabling us to keep mat fees down and invest in sports and fitness equipment.
Easyfundraising is easy to use,
…
The school has notified us of new parking arrangements, to commence immediately. Please see the communication below.
We have reviewed our Letting procedures regarding the security and access to the building.
From w/c 6th March there will be no parking allowed on the playground and the gates will be kept locked.
…
In an earlier post, I wondered what the future would hold for the Olympics with the announcement that both Rome and Hamburg had withdrawn their bids for the 2024 Olympics, citing cost.
Now Budapest – host of this year’s Judo World Championships – has also withdrawn,
…
Dean Smith made his competition debut for the Club, competing at the South Coast Senior Kyu & Dan Open in Worthing on 19 February.
In a very evenly matched group, Dean won one and lost two contests.
Well done Dean!
…
There is still time for our red belt ninjas to enter the Northern Home Counties Red Belt Rumble, to be held at High Wycombe Judo Centre on 18 March.
Closing date for this event is 11 March.
Details of other forthcoming local competitions can be found here.
…
We are delighted to announce the appointment of our new Club Welfare Officer.
Karen Miller – mother of Freddie and Wilf – has taken on the role of Welfare Officer for the Club. Karen has already joined the management committee of the Club and will undergo training provided by UKSport and NSPCC to equip her for this role.
…
The following dates have been set aside for grading in March and April:
Please note that this grading opportunity will only be offered to novice,
…
Places now being offered to Portsmouth area Judo players 2 – 4 June 2017, training and more in Le-Havre with JPG judo!
This will cost £39.00 child and £79.00 adult, players will need to have adequate insurance as well, but this promises to be a good weekend trip travelling as foot passengers from Portsmouth International Ferry Port.
…
Court Lane junior players are invited to take part in a randori session at Holbrook Judo Club on 4th March.
As usual, the session will run from 10-12 noon at Holbrook Judo Club, Brune Park School, Military Road, Gosport.
A mat fee will apply.
…
As promised last week, our second session tomorrow (16 February) will focus on weapons – both their use and defense techniques.
We will draw on techniques from both goshin justsu no kata (forms of self defence) and kime no kata (forms of decision).
…
