Author: John Wardropper

Racqueteers junior badminton club have organised a tournament in Coventry on Saturday December 14th starting at 14.00. This is restricted to exclude county players. The entry page & online payment can be accessed athttps://www.racqueteers-bc.org.uk/TournamentsThe regs/tournament info is available athttps://www.racqueteers-bc.org.uk/Racq-BC/News_files/Restricted%20tournament%202019.pdf Note that no data is stored on the server – an entry is simply sent to…

Starting in Autumn 2019 Francis Badminton Academy is running sessions for 8-16 year olds on Tuesday from 5.30-6.30pm at Rugby High School.  Contact the coach, Becky Francis, to check for places, email beckyfrancis58@hotmail.com.  There are currently spaces available for children who have had some badminton experience.

Want to road test a range of rackets ? On Saturday 16th November Pete Martin will be bringing a collection of rackets for players to try out.   It is a good opportunity for players to get the feel for different priced rackets and there is no commitment to buy. If you do want to buy…

Coaching is now finished for the half term break. Sessions restart on Saturday November 9th, 2019

Warwickshire Badminton Association have arranged a singles tournament for non-county players.  It is in Warwick on Sunday 19th October.   This tournament is arranged for even age groups, Under-10, 12, 14 using the Badminton England (BE) age criteria.   So for example players meeting the U-11 and U-12 criteria can enter the U-12 tournament, and so on. …

Well done to both our Under 14 and Under 18 teams who came away with silver medals at the recent Warwickshire Team Challenge event. Read the full report here.

Coaching sessions finished on May 18th and restart in September. Invitations for next season will be sent out in August.    We still have a long waiting list so make sure you reply to your invite. Want to keep playing during the summer ?  The ‘No Strings’ sessions are still running at the Queens Diamond Jubilee…

April 6th saw the culmination of a number of tightly fought contests to be top of the ladder at the end of the season. In the Senior group Dan Burgess retained the Gloria Hudson Rosebowl for the second time, with Finlay Miles winning the silver medal. In the Intermediate group Luigi Bayliss won the Mark…

Coaching finished on April 6th.  Next session Saturday May 4th, come at your usual time. Note we are NOT running the 12:30 session for this short half term.  Instead players are invited to attend the 11:30 session where they will be allocated court time for their own games. Fees are £9, payable at the next…

Sessions have finished now for half term. We restart on Saturday March 2nd.     Please come at your usual time. Full list of dates can be found here.http://juniors.rugbybadminton.org.uk/dates/ Our end of year tournaments and awards are held on April 6th.   Those attending 10:30 and 11:30 sessions can compete for the club trophies if they are in…