John Jayne fought in the recent Senior European Cup in Bratislava last weekend. He won his first contest against the German, FREY by ippon, but then lost to the Serbian DOSEN, in the quarter final. John responded with two hard fought victories against Dutchman, ANSAH and the Lithuanian NENARTAVICIUS. However John sustained a neck injury […]
Congratulations to Reuel who was selected to represent England at the UK School Games in Loughborough this weekend. Reuel fought in the u66k individual event on the Saturday, winning a bronze. He was then selected to compete in the England A team in the Team event on the Sunday. Having lost to the Scot in the semi […]
Well done to Maddie, who fought at the Heart of England championships in Walsall. Winning an excellent silver was just rewards for her hard work and determination. #Moberlyjudo
A couple of weeks ago John fought his last Junior European Cup event in Romania. He was in devastating form and signed off with 3 superb ippon wins. The victory also lifted John up to no.2 in the IJF Junior u100k category. An absolutely magnificent achievement for little john..
Moberly Star John Jayne won Bronze in the Junior European Cup last weekend in Prague, Czech Republic. He won the quarter final against Italy by “two ippons” in the sense that he through the boy for ippon in the first 15 seconds, but as the boy landed in a bridge, the referee hesitated in making a call […]
Another productive weekend for the Moberly Stars at the West of England Age band Open at Weston-Super-Mare. In the Minors Myeisha won the gold in the u32k. Luca won an excellent silver in the u38k while Oliver defeated team-mate Liam to take the bronze. In the Pre-cadets, Dinari won gold in the u46k. Brothers Kamal […]
It was a very long but extremely productive day for the Moberly Stars at the NHC Split Grade yesterday. Lots of fantastic performances and great results. Split into 3 groups, red belts, yellow and orange belts and green to brown belts, it was unfortunate that some had to compete among team mates due to a […]
John got Bronze today in the Junior European Cup in Paks, Hungary, in the -100 kg weight class. He lost by a shido in Golden Score in the Semi-Final to the eventual Gold Medalist from Germany. In the Bronze medal final he threw the current Junior European Champion from Austria, who is currently ranked 2nd […]
What a day for the Moberly Stars at Osaka! A lovely event in Aldershot run by Nicky and Paul Sexton and a great accommodating Osaka Team. 6 Golds 2 Silver’s and 3 Bronzes was another magnificent haul. Golds were won by Diva, Cheyenne, Myia, Nathaniel, David and Stefan. All produced such great performances that was testament to the […]
On Sunday John won the Junior Pan American Championships (at -100 kg). This is the Pan American equivalent of the Junior European Championships. He was in great form winning his semifinal with a dominant display, scoring 3 waza-ari’s and then an ippon. He beat his Brazilian opponent in the final within 15 seconds. proud of […]