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Welcome back to training

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Hopefully you have had a good Christmas and New Year break.

Training recommences on Tuesday 5 January 2015 – we look forward to welcoming you back on to the mat.

All junior players are invited to a randori session at Holbrook Judo Club on Saturday 9 January from 10 – 12 noon.

This will be beneficial to all players, but especially those planning on entering any of the competitions we identified in our earlier posts:

Competition opportunities

Further competition opportunities

The first competition is only three weeks away…

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See you all in the New Year!

snow gatesThe Club is now closed for the Christmas holidays.

We would like to take this opportunity to thank all our players and their parents for their hard work and support over the year, and wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

We look forward to welcoming you back on the mat on Tuesday 5 January.

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Further competition opportunities

Following on from the weekend post identifying competition opportunites for 2016, Northern Home Counties have now published their events calendar for next year. Most of these events are at High Wycombe Judo Centre – the first purpose built judo centre in the country – so only about 90 minutes drive away.

7 February – Orange Belt and Below Open – Novice to 9th Mon inclusive

  • Players 8 – 11 years inclusive and 12 – 16 years inclusive
  • Venue: High Wycombe Judo Centre, Barry Close, High Wycombe, Bucks HP12 4UE

19 March – Red Belt Rumble Open – Players 8 – 12 years inclusive

  • Venue: High Wycombe Judo Centre, Barry Close, High Wycombe, Bucks HP12 4UE

23 April – Pre-Cadets & Cadets Ranking

  • Venue: Hornchurch Sports Centre, Harrow Lodge Park, Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch, Essex RM11 1JU

24 April – Minors, Juniors, Senior Ranking, Masters

  • Venue: Hornchurch Sports Centre, Harrow Lodge Park, Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch, Essex RM11 1JU

17th July – Split Grade Open (The Don Werner Memorial Championships)

  • PLAYERS- NOVICE TO 3rd MON
  • PLAYERS YELLOW AND ORANGE BELTS – 4thto 9th MON ONLY
  • PLAYERS GREEN, BLUE AND BROWN BELTS – 10th to 18th MON ONLY
  • Venue: High Wycombe Judo Centre, Barry Close, High Wycombe, Bucks HP12 4UE

16th October – Mini Mon Open for Boys and Girls – Novice to 6th Mon (Yellow Belt)

  • 8 – 11 years inclusive and 12 – 15 years inclusive
  • Venue: High Wycombe Judo Centre, Barry Close, High Wycombe, Bucks HP12 4UE

26 November – KYU Grade Open

  • GROUP 1: MEN – 1st KYU & 2ndKYU
  • GROUP 2: MEN – 3rd KYU & 4thKYU
  • GROUP 3: MEN – NOVICE, 5th KYU, & 6THKYU
  • GROUP 4: WOMEN – NOVICE TO 1st KYU – Weights to be decided on the day – please give exact weight
  • Venue: High Wycombe Judo Centre, Barry Close, High Wycombe, Bucks HP12 4UE

Entry forms can be found on the NHC website: www.bjanhc.com

 

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Training session with Danny Murphy, Budokwai Coach, 5 December

Danny Murphy, coach at the Budokwai and former Hampshire squads manager, will be running a training session at Holbrook judo Club this Saturday, 5 December.  As always, Court Lane players are welcome to attend.

The session will run from 10 to 12 noon at Holbrook Judo Club, Brune Park School in Gosport.

There will be a £5 mat fee.

 

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Christmas Closure

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The final training date for this year will be Thursday 17 December.

The Club will reopen on Tuesday 5 January, ready to work off those mince pies and turkey!

 

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Have a coffee and support the club

Like a coffee whilst you are shopping?

Well, now you can enjoy a coffee at Cafe Nero and trigger a donation  to the Club through Easyfundraising!

All you need to do is register the card or cards you normally use whilst out and about with Easyfundraising, and when you use one in a participating high street store, a donation will be made to the Club.

Full details of participating stores and how to register, can be found on the Easyfundraising webpages.

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Urnie is coming…

We plan to offer self service tea and coffee making facilities after the half term.

We have a large hot water urn in the cupboard that we will bring back out of retirement.

Please note that this will be unattended – please make sure that children are supervised.

The facility will be offered on a honesty basis – please make a donation.

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Closing date for Hampshire Open extended

Harai goshi throwThe closing date for online entries for this weekend’s Hampshire Open has been extended to Friday 16 October.

Please note this is ONLINE entries only!

Entries can be made at: www.onlineentries.co.uk/hampshire

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Entry closes for Hampshire Open in two weeks time

Calendar dates from Monday to Sunday

Calendar dates from Monday to Sunday

Entry for the Hampshire Open on 18th October closes two weeks today – 12th October.

The Hampshire Open was one of the key Autumn Competitions we highlighted over the summer break.

The entry form can be found on the Hampshire Judo website.

As always, please discuss with us before entering.

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Judo recommences 3 September

DSC_0011[1]Judo sessions recommence on Thursday 3 September.

Normal class times will apply.

New beginners always welcome.

Looking forward to seeing everyone back on the mat!

Rei – Hajime!

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