Grass Roots Club Development Fund

At the AGM, we announced the launch of the Southern Area Grass Roots Club Development Fund,. This fund makes available a total of £10k to provide financial support to Southern Area member clubs for grass-roots development projects that seek to increase participation and growth, with long-term benefit to judo in…

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Southern Area AGM 2024

The 2024 Southern Area Annual General Meeting will take place on Tuesday 9th July in Meeting Room 2 at K2 Crawley leisure centre, Pease Pottage Hill, Crawley RH11 9BQ. The meeting will start at 7 pm, with booking in from 6.45 pm. There will also be the facility to join…

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SA Schools – Change of Date

Owing to circumstances beyond our control, the Southern Area Regional Schools 2024 will now take place on Saturday 20th January at Medway Park. Calendar and entry forms have been updated. Andy Grand Southern Area Director of Competitions

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6th Dan for Martin Rivers SA Vice-Chair

Martin Rivers, Southern Area Vice-Chair, IJF referee and coach at Kin Ryu Judo Club has been awarded his 6th Dan. Picture shows him receiving his certificate and belt from Mick Leigh, President of SA and founder of Kin Ryu JC. Congratulations to Martin from everyone in the Area.

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SA AGM papers now available

The Southern Area AGM will take place on Friday 26th May 2023 at K2 Leisure Centre, Pease Pottage Hill, Crawley, RH11 9BQ commencing at 1900 (booking in from 1845) Agenda and papers for the AGM can be accessed via the Southern Area website on the documents page. Details of nominations…

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Southern Area AGM 2023

Dear Southern Area Member Clubs The 2023 Southern Area Annual General Meeting will take place on Friday 26th May in Meeting Room 2 at K2 Crawley leisure centre, Pease Pottage Hill, Crawley RH11 9BQ. The meeting will start at 7 pm, with booking in from 6.45 pm. The minutes of…

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We need you!

The Area are running a referee and technical officials course on Sunday 29th January 2023 in Horsham. We really need to grow our officiating capacity to continue to run events. If you are at all interested please email events@sajudo.org.uk to register interest and get details

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Yoko Tanabe Masterclass Cancelled

It is with regret that the Masterclass at Croydon JC with Yoko Tanabe has been cancelled. Yoko is unable to attend the session and the circumstances are beyond the Area’s control. Full refunds have been issued and we will look at putting on a similar event in the near future.

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