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Name: Charles Gidley 7th Dan
Position: Chief Instructor
Training since: 1964
Referee: Chief Referee JSKA
Worlds 2006
Club location: Middleton
Manchester & all over UK/World on courses
A former shihankai member of the JSKA under Abe sensei, holding grades
from the JKA, JSKA, WJKA and WKF, he was a founding member of the KUGB
and is renowned for both his indepth knowledge and understanding of kata
bunkai and oyo as well as having trained both national and
international/world champions. He was awarded Kyoshi from the ISKS in
2004.
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Name: George Carruthers
7th Dan
Position: Technical
Director
Training since: 1972
Referee: Asst Chief
Ref JSKA Worlds 2006
Club
location: Derby
A former shihankai member of the JSKA under Abe sensei, holding grades
from the JKA, JSKA and WKF, he was a member of the KUS and is renowned
for his deep understanding of karate jutsu and oyo and his belief that
karate is pure martial art. He has travelled extensively and has taught,
trained and participated in tournaments internationally. He was awarded
Kyoshi in 2004 from the ISKS
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Name: Kenneth Davis 7th Dan Contact: Tel 0141 578 4812 - email
Position: Committee member
Training since: 1969
Referee: Referee
Club location: Kirkintilloch, Lenzie, Bishopbriggs, Lennoxtown, Aberfoyle, and Hamilton
Training Times: Varies Club Website: www.karateglasgow.com |
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Name : Marc Leacock 6th Dan Contact: Tel 07877 081101 - email
Position: Chief technical officer - Vice chairman - Assistant Chief Instructor & England Coach
Training since: 1980 with sensei Gidley
Referee: Referee
Club location: KP Combat Centre, Roe Acre Business Park, Heywood
Training Times: Tuesday 6pm to 7.30pm & Saturday 10.15am to 12noon |
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Name: Fred Jones 6th
Dan Contact: Tel 01706 290498 or mobile 07886 585466 - email
Position: Events organiser - Technical Officer
Training since: 1979 with sensei Gidley
Referee: Referee JSKA
Worlds 2008 - BSK Chief Referee 2009
Club location: Oldham Sports Centre, Lord St, Oldham Club Website: www.karate1st.com
Training Times: Wednesday & Friday 7pm to 8.30pm
Sensei Fred Jones was
successful in achieving his 5th Dan on 5th May 2003. Where he showed his
technical ability by demonstrating how to perform and land the 360° jumping kick, in the Kata Unsu. Sensei Jones has competed in many
Regional and National Championships, and has been placed on numerous
occasions, including BSK Grand Champion 1993, held at St Helens.
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Name: Ian Newsham 6th Dan
Position: Technical Officer - Senior Instructor
Training since: 1977 with sensei Gidley
Referee: Referee
Club location: N/A |
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Name: George Cheshire 6th Dan Contact: Tel mobile 07764 836432 - email
Position: Chairman/Technical Officer
Training since: 1972
Referee: Referee
Club location: Alsager Leisure Centre, Hassall Road, Stoke-On-Trent
Training Times: Tuesday & Friday 6pm to 8pm |
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Name: Tirthankar Nandy 5th Dan Contact: Tel mobile - email
Position: Cheif Instructor for BSK India
Training since: 1986
Referee: Referee
Club location: India
Training Times: Various |
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Name: Mark Williams 5th
Dan Contact: Tel 07989 800 239 - email
Position: N/A
Training since: 1980
Club location: Sunderland karate central Club Website: www.sunderlandkarate.co.uk
Training Times: Monday 6.30pm to 7.45pm Fulwell Methodist Church,Dovedale road.
Thursday 6.30pm to 7.30pm Fulwell Community Centre, Chapman Street. |
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Name: Emma Reid 4th Dan
Position: Assistant events organiser - Committee member
Training since: 1995
Referee: Judge
Club Location: Oldham |
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Name: Andy Nightingale 4th Dan
Position: N/A
Training Since:
Club location: Halifax
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Name: Lee Power 3rd Dan JSKA - BSK Contact: Tel mobile 07 - email
Position: Assistant instructor
Training since:
Club location: Manchester Main Dojo Hq
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Name: Alan Kenyon 3rd Dan BSK Contact: Tel 01942 276244 or mobile 07921 520867 - email
Position: Association Secretary - Committee member
Training since: 1986 with sensei Gidley
Club location: Manchester Main Dojo Hq |
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Name: Craig Cooke 3rd Dan BSK/JSKA Contact: Tel mobile 07816924372 - email
Position: Committee member
Training since: 1982
Club location: Accrington
Training Times: Varies Club Website: www.freewebs.com/northwestkarate
started training with sensei Gidley at his heywood dojo. Passed shodan with kugb and sensei enoeda 1986 in bristol passed nidan bsk sensei gidley 1988 manchester passed sandan bsk/jska keigo abe sensei 2008 switzerland. winner of numerous nation titles
2nd place in the team kumite at the jka european championships 1996 holland 3rd place in the team kata at the jska world championships 2008 england
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Name: Anthony Davy 3rd Dan BSK/JSKA Contact: Tel mobile 07730423995 - email
Position: Assisting Instructor
Training since: 1978 - with sensei gidley since 1999
Club location: Rainford
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Name: David McBride 2nd Dan Contact: Tel
Position: Instructor
Training since:
Club location: Rainford
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