London sporting club venues
Badminton
Britannic House Badminton Club
Sydenham High School, 19 Westwood Hill, Sydenham, London, SE26. This is a social club with members of varying levels. The club night is usually finished with a quick trip to the Moon and Stars pub in Penge to re-hydrate. Club usually plays mixed, ladies and mens doubles. info@bhbadminton.co.uk
London Marylebone Badminton Club
This friendly club plays at the Seymour Leisure Centre, Seymour Place, on Saturdays between 9am and 11am. It’s 5 for guests, and full membership is 25 for 10 weeks. There is strictly no league play – just competitive fun. Marylebone/Baker St tube.www.marylebonebadminton.com
Riverside Badminton Club
A club which plays in the sports hall of Latymer Upper School, King St, Hammersmith, W6 9LR. Its club nights are on Wednesdays with matches on both Fridays and Sundays. www.riversidebc.co.uk
Victoria Badminton Club
Cheap sports supplements at great prices.
Queen Mother Sport Centre, 223 Vauxhall Bridge Rd, SW1V. This is a friendly club which plays every Friday. The club consists of people from all ages and always has a good mixture of new joiners and long-term members. It’s 4 per evening to play as a guest. Full membership is 26 per three months. www.victoriabadminton.org.uk
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Badminton
Britannic House Badminton Club
Sydenham High School, 19 Westwood Hill, Sydenham, London, SE26. This is a social club with members of varying levels. The club night is usually finished with a quick trip to the Moon and Stars pub in Penge to re-hydrate. Club usually plays mixed, ladies and mens doubles. info@bhbadminton.co.uk
London Marylebone Badminton Club
This friendly club plays at the Seymour Leisure Centre, Seymour Place, on Saturdays between 9am and 11am. It’s 5 for guests, and full membership is 25 for 10 weeks. There is strictly no league play – just competitive fun. Marylebone/Baker St tube.www.marylebonebadminton.com
Riverside Badminton Club
A club which plays in the sports hall of Latymer Upper School, King St, Hammersmith, W6 9LR. Its club nights are on Wednesdays with matches on both Fridays and Sundays. www.riversidebc.co.uk
Victoria Badminton Club
Queen Mother Sport Centre, 223 Vauxhall Bridge Rd, SW1V. This is a friendly club which plays every Friday. The club consists of people from all ages and always has a good mixture of new joiners and long-term members. It’s 4 per evening to play as a guest. Full membership is 26 per three months. www.victoriabadminton.org.uk
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Boxing
Angel ABC
EC1, 020 7837 6309, Angel Tube
Finchley and District Amateur Boxing Club
020 8449 6321
Fitzroy Lodge ABC
SE1, 020 7928 0146, Lambeth North tube
Lynn AC Boxing Club
SE5, 020 7708 1918
Northolt Amateur Boxing Club
Middlesex, 020 8864 4795
Repton Boys Club
E2, 020 7739 3595
The Real Fight Club
EC2, www.therealfightclub.co.uk
Westham ABC 020 7476 9205
Climbing
North London Mountaineering
and Climbing Club This club meets weekly at the Mile End Wall and regularly at the Westway and The Castle climbing centres for training, socialising, and to plan climbing trips. All abilities are catered for. To join, visit wwww.nlmc.co.uk. Membership 17.
Rockhoppers Mountaineering Club
Catering for all abilities, covering all aspects of mountaineering. The club arranges twice-monthly UK trips and is renowned for being friendly and accommodating. Meet on the first and third Tuesday of the month in The Devereux, off The Strand, from 7pm. Call John Gouldsmith for more info: 01483 504 229. www.rockhoppers.org.uk
Cricket
Wimbledon Cricket Club
WCC runs four Saturday teams as well as development teams on Sundays. The club has an established 1st team and plays competitive cricket with scope for all abilities. www.wimbledon.play-cricket.com
Cycling
De Laune Cycling Club
East Dulwich SE22, 020 8290 1013 (membership secretary). Founded in 1889, De Laune is one of the oldest cycling clubs in the country. It has 130 members and meets at the British Legion, 97 Barry Road, East Dulwich on the first Thursday of each month. The club offers all levels of racing, including triathlons, and always welcomes new members. Ordinary full membership is 20, 15 for a full-time student and associate membership.
16-18-year-old membership costs 10, under-16 membership 6.
Finsbury Park Cycling Club
Club dating back to 1883 which welcomes new members of all standards. The club’s raison d’etre is to make cycling as rewarding and enjoyable as possible and it offers cyclists the chance to try out road racing, time trialing, track racing and cyclo cross. www.finsburyparkcc.org
Fencing
City Fencing Club
EC3, 020 8360 1124, Bank tube
Finchley Foil Fencing Club
NW7, 020 7485 1498, Mill Hill East tube
London Thames Fencing Club
SW13, 01494 441986 / 07849 645 750, Hammersmith tube. The longest established fencing club in London. It runs beginner classes and taster sessions in Hammersmith and Barnes. Next ones start on May 10. Phone Liz on 01494 441986 for further information.
The Polytechnic Fencing Club
W1, 020 8642 0833, Oxford Circus Tube
Salle Paul Fencing Club
NW5, 020 8361 9180, Kentish Town tube.Beginners class starting soon.
Saxon Fencing Club
Twyford Sports Hall, W5, 020 8567 6819
Sussex House Fencing Club
SW3, 07850 780 495, Sloane Sq tube
Swash and Buckle
SW1, 020 8829 9947
Wimbledon Fencing Club
SW20, 020 8947 6572, Raynes Park rail
Football
Football - Men
Amateur Football Combination
(Formerly Old Boys’ Football League).A useful directory of 100s of amateur London teams. From London Welsh to Old Hamptonians, there’s a team for everyone here, especially those who love to hark back to their old school days. amateurfootballcombination.com
Bethwin Greenhouse Football Club
Afternoon football training sessions in the week at a number of sites in the borough of Southwark for young people aged 8-21 with competitive matches at the weekend. The club gives young people the opportunity to participate in activities regardless of ability. For further information please contact
020 7737 2832 or 07904 347631. ben@greenhouseschools.org, www.greenhouseschools.org
Staines RFC
Snakey Lane, TW13, 020 8890 3051
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Football - Women
Coppermill Athletic
A friendly, informal pub team which trains at 7.30pm on Thursdays at Low Hall sports ground, Walthamstow E17.
www.ladies-football.co.uk
Enfield Ladies FC
Fields seven teams with players ranging from ages 7-35. First team plays in the SE Combination League. Email: enfieldtownladies3rds@hotmail.com
Hackney Womens FC
Team which trains Thursdays 7-9pm at Barnard Park, Copenhagen St, N1, and plays games at Hackney Marshes (East) Sundays 2pm K.O. 07941561060
Katabella WFC
Organises an informal kick-about on Sunday afternoons for anybody who wants to play for fun. Team meets at noon at Gloucester Green, Regent's Park. www.katabella.co.uk
London Girls FC
Girls’ and womens’ football club (ages 6-60) based in New Eltham, South East London. www.ladies-football.co.uk
Tottenham Hotspur Ladies FC
This team, linked to the pros at White Hart Lane, has various teams, all playing at Frederick Knight Sports Ground, Willoughby Lane, Tottenham. thlfcsec@lycos.co.uk
Viking Rangers LFC
Two teams in the Gr. London Regional League. Training Weds in Greenford, Middlesex. New players welcome. isa.lowery@ic.ac.uk
Football - Leagues
London Financial FA
Football league for the financial community. lffa.co.uk
London Legal Football League
Open to legal firms, legal depts and Inns of Court. The League plays midweek eves (Sept-Mar) on Astroturf. 020 8325 2448. www.londonlegalleague.co.uk
London Old Boys Cup
Cup for all Old Boys Clubs or clubs from the Amateur Football Combination. danny@pbmsports.com
www.londonoldboyscup.com
Londoners FC
Organiser of 5/11-a-side friendly games, leagues & cup competitions (referees provided).Londoners FC runs two London leagues and arranges corporate football events & competitions. 020 7727 9944. info@londonersfc.com
Powerleague
Well-known football league organiser with venues across Greater London. It’s as corporate and organised as five-a-side gets, but no less fun. 0141 887 7758, www.powerleague.co.uk
Stock Exchange FA
Official football league of the London Stock Exchange. www.amateur-fa.com
South London five-a-side League
London’s oldest five-a-side football league has vacancies for teams who are available to play on Monday nights. All games are played at the Wandle Recreation Centre, Wandsworth, SW18. Interested teams can call Mark on 0797 783 1519. www.southlondonfives.co.uk
Top Corner Leagues
Organiser of 5, 6 and 11-a-side leagues for men and women.New leagues starting every month. Top Corner has leagues in City and N, E, S & W London. 020 7700 1888
Total Football 185 Field End Road, Eastcote, Middx, HA5, 020 8429 1661
Gliding
Booker Gliding Club
Wycombe Air Club, 01494 442501, High Wycombe rail
Essex Gliding Club
01992 522 222, Epping tube
Lasham Gliding Society
GU34, 01256 384 900, Alton rail
London Gliding Club
01582 663 419, Luton rail
Surrey Hills Gliding Club
020 8763 0091, Caterham rail
Handball
Great Dane Handball Club
E1, 07733 308 659, Wapping tube
Ruislip Eagles Handball Club
Training every Wednesday at Queensmere Leisure Centre, HA4
Hockey
Tulse Hill & Dulwich Hockey Club
A popular club for both male and female players – there are six teams of each who play on Saturdays. Full membership for 1st XI / 2nd XI costs 350 per year, 295 all other senior teams. The club’s junior section plays on Sunday mornings. Annual membership is 115.
www.thehockeyclub.co.uk
Hampstead & Westminster Hockey Club
HWHC trains regularly at Paddington Recreation Ground. See website for times and information: www.hwhc.co.uk
Spencer Hockey Club Based in SW18, this club is open to men, women and juniors. Training info available on 020 8874 2717, www.spencerclub.org
EC1, 020 7837 6309, Angel Tube
Finchley and District Amateur Boxing Club
020 8449 6321
Fitzroy Lodge ABC
SE1, 020 7928 0146, Lambeth North tube
Lynn AC Boxing Club
SE5, 020 7708 1918
Northolt Amateur Boxing Club
Middlesex, 020 8864 4795
Repton Boys Club
E2, 020 7739 3595
The Real Fight Club
EC2, www.therealfightclub.co.uk
Westham ABC 020 7476 9205
Climbing
North London Mountaineering
and Climbing Club This club meets weekly at the Mile End Wall and regularly at the Westway and The Castle climbing centres for training, socialising, and to plan climbing trips. All abilities are catered for. To join, visit wwww.nlmc.co.uk. Membership 17.
Rockhoppers Mountaineering Club
Catering for all abilities, covering all aspects of mountaineering. The club arranges twice-monthly UK trips and is renowned for being friendly and accommodating. Meet on the first and third Tuesday of the month in The Devereux, off The Strand, from 7pm. Call John Gouldsmith for more info: 01483 504 229. www.rockhoppers.org.uk
Cricket
Wimbledon Cricket Club
WCC runs four Saturday teams as well as development teams on Sundays. The club has an established 1st team and plays competitive cricket with scope for all abilities. www.wimbledon.play-cricket.com
Cycling
De Laune Cycling Club
East Dulwich SE22, 020 8290 1013 (membership secretary). Founded in 1889, De Laune is one of the oldest cycling clubs in the country. It has 130 members and meets at the British Legion, 97 Barry Road, East Dulwich on the first Thursday of each month. The club offers all levels of racing, including triathlons, and always welcomes new members. Ordinary full membership is 20, 15 for a full-time student and associate membership.
16-18-year-old membership costs 10, under-16 membership 6.
Finsbury Park Cycling Club
Club dating back to 1883 which welcomes new members of all standards. The club’s raison d’etre is to make cycling as rewarding and enjoyable as possible and it offers cyclists the chance to try out road racing, time trialing, track racing and cyclo cross. www.finsburyparkcc.org
Fencing
City Fencing Club
EC3, 020 8360 1124, Bank tube
Finchley Foil Fencing Club
NW7, 020 7485 1498, Mill Hill East tube
London Thames Fencing Club
SW13, 01494 441986 / 07849 645 750, Hammersmith tube. The longest established fencing club in London. It runs beginner classes and taster sessions in Hammersmith and Barnes. Next ones start on May 10. Phone Liz on 01494 441986 for further information.
The Polytechnic Fencing Club
W1, 020 8642 0833, Oxford Circus Tube
Salle Paul Fencing Club
NW5, 020 8361 9180, Kentish Town tube.Beginners class starting soon.
Saxon Fencing Club
Twyford Sports Hall, W5, 020 8567 6819
Sussex House Fencing Club
SW3, 07850 780 495, Sloane Sq tube
Swash and Buckle
SW1, 020 8829 9947
Wimbledon Fencing Club
SW20, 020 8947 6572, Raynes Park rail
Football
Football - Men
Amateur Football Combination
(Formerly Old Boys’ Football League).A useful directory of 100s of amateur London teams. From London Welsh to Old Hamptonians, there’s a team for everyone here, especially those who love to hark back to their old school days. amateurfootballcombination.com
Bethwin Greenhouse Football Club
Afternoon football training sessions in the week at a number of sites in the borough of Southwark for young people aged 8-21 with competitive matches at the weekend. The club gives young people the opportunity to participate in activities regardless of ability. For further information please contact
020 7737 2832 or 07904 347631. ben@greenhouseschools.org, www.greenhouseschools.org
Staines RFC
Snakey Lane, TW13, 020 8890 3051
Football - Women
Coppermill Athletic
A friendly, informal pub team which trains at 7.30pm on Thursdays at Low Hall sports ground, Walthamstow E17.
www.ladies-football.co.uk
Enfield Ladies FC
Fields seven teams with players ranging from ages 7-35. First team plays in the SE Combination League. Email: enfieldtownladies3rds@hotmail.com
Hackney Womens FC
Team which trains Thursdays 7-9pm at Barnard Park, Copenhagen St, N1, and plays games at Hackney Marshes (East) Sundays 2pm K.O. 07941561060
Katabella WFC
Organises an informal kick-about on Sunday afternoons for anybody who wants to play for fun. Team meets at noon at Gloucester Green, Regent's Park. www.katabella.co.uk
London Girls FC
Girls’ and womens’ football club (ages 6-60) based in New Eltham, South East London. www.ladies-football.co.uk
Tottenham Hotspur Ladies FC
This team, linked to the pros at White Hart Lane, has various teams, all playing at Frederick Knight Sports Ground, Willoughby Lane, Tottenham. thlfcsec@lycos.co.uk
Viking Rangers LFC
Two teams in the Gr. London Regional League. Training Weds in Greenford, Middlesex. New players welcome. isa.lowery@ic.ac.uk
Football - Leagues
The Elms 5-a-side Football Leagues
A comprehensive package for teams who’d rather shirk the responsibility of organising their own leagues. Leagues last for 10 weeks and include weekly result and tables service, match balls, bibs and FA referees. Teams can expect to play 2-3 matches per night. Also women-only and corporate leagues at various venues, inc Battersea, City, Docklands. theelms.co.uk
Fives 2005
This is the biggest UK corporate football competition. Fives also organises a series of industry and regional one-day events. www.fivesfootball.com
Goals Soccer Centre
5-a-side football pitches for all ages. Goals also arranges leagues and tournaments. www.goalsfootball.co.uk
The Hendon Sunday Football League
Established in 1950, this north London league is currently looking for teams to join. It is probably one of the most respected leagues in the London area. For more info visit www.hdsfl.moonfruit.com or call 020 8205 9059 after 7pm.
London Financial FA
Football league for the financial community. lffa.co.uk
London Legal Football League
Open to legal firms, legal depts and Inns of Court. The League plays midweek eves (Sept-Mar) on Astroturf. 020 8325 2448. www.londonlegalleague.co.uk
London Old Boys Cup
Cup for all Old Boys Clubs or clubs from the Amateur Football Combination. danny@pbmsports.com
www.londonoldboyscup.com
Londoners FC
Organiser of 5/11-a-side friendly games, leagues & cup competitions (referees provided).Londoners FC runs two London leagues and arranges corporate football events & competitions. 020 7727 9944. info@londonersfc.com
Powerleague
Well-known football league organiser with venues across Greater London. It’s as corporate and organised as five-a-side gets, but no less fun. 0141 887 7758, www.powerleague.co.uk
Stock Exchange FA
Official football league of the London Stock Exchange. www.amateur-fa.com
South London five-a-side League
London’s oldest five-a-side football league has vacancies for teams who are available to play on Monday nights. All games are played at the Wandle Recreation Centre, Wandsworth, SW18. Interested teams can call Mark on 0797 783 1519. www.southlondonfives.co.uk
Top Corner Leagues
Organiser of 5, 6 and 11-a-side leagues for men and women.New leagues starting every month. Top Corner has leagues in City and N, E, S & W London. 020 7700 1888
Total Football 185 Field End Road, Eastcote, Middx, HA5, 020 8429 1661
Gliding
Booker Gliding Club
Wycombe Air Club, 01494 442501, High Wycombe rail
Essex Gliding Club
01992 522 222, Epping tube
Lasham Gliding Society
GU34, 01256 384 900, Alton rail
London Gliding Club
01582 663 419, Luton rail
Surrey Hills Gliding Club
020 8763 0091, Caterham rail
Handball
Great Dane Handball Club
E1, 07733 308 659, Wapping tube
Ruislip Eagles Handball Club
Training every Wednesday at Queensmere Leisure Centre, HA4
Hockey
Tulse Hill & Dulwich Hockey Club
A popular club for both male and female players – there are six teams of each who play on Saturdays. Full membership for 1st XI / 2nd XI costs 350 per year, 295 all other senior teams. The club’s junior section plays on Sunday mornings. Annual membership is 115.
www.thehockeyclub.co.uk
Hampstead & Westminster Hockey Club
HWHC trains regularly at Paddington Recreation Ground. See website for times and information: www.hwhc.co.uk
Spencer Hockey Club Based in SW18, this club is open to men, women and juniors. Training info available on 020 8874 2717, www.spencerclub.org
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We are pleased to announce the opening of the club's internet shop in conjunction with sport events who are an online retailer specialising in rackets, clothing and accessories for squash, tennis, badminton and racketball.
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This is a joint venture between the club and sport events with a view to offering members a much wider range of goods together with a fast, efficient service at highly competitive prices.
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The shop at the club will as usual be stocked with day to day requirements (balls,grips etc) together with a large range of demonstration rackets and branded club shirts.
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