Last Sunday Moberly Stars took part in the Southern Area Red belt rumble and the Senior Kyu and Dan grade open at K2 in Crawley. the two events run by the Southern Area, brought together Moberly’s youngest and oldest beginners in a unique occasion. In the Red belt rumble, Luca displayed his now infamous fighting […]
Lucy fought in Bradford a week ago, at the Northern Area ranking competition held at the Richard Dunn Sports centre. Lucy is currently ranked third in the u63k cadet and her performance fully justified her ranking. Lucy put in a strong display, showing her ever improving range of techniques as she cruised to yet another […]
The Moberly Stars squad is growing. 16 members made the trip to East London a week ago to compete in the London Area Green Belt and Below championships. Another well run event from the London Area Team, split into two sections, Red and yellow belts and orange and green belts. In the Red and Yellow […]
Moberly Stars would also like to wish John Jayne all the very best as he leaves the UK to begin his degree at the University of Chicago, US. John has been a member of Moberly Stars for over 12 years, and has amassed over 100 gold medals, including 10 National Championships. John won a bronze […]
9 Moberly Stars made the short trip to Thomas Tallis School in Kidbrooke to compete in the red and yellow belt mini mon event. The team returned home with 3 golds, 2 silvers and 4 bronze medals. In the red belt section Luca Perote Veras was competing in his very first event and won a […]
Moberly Star John was celebrating his first Junior European Cup Gold medal at the weekend at Deva, Romania. Weighing in at less than 92k, John fought in the u100k category. He was in typically combative form and after an opening round bye, his first contest was against MATTSSON from SWEDEN. John dominated the contest, which was decided in the first 30 seconds […]
Twelve Moberly stars fought in the Eastern Area ranking event last weekend at Breckland leisure centre in Thetford. Split into 5 categories, the Moberly stars returned with 1 gold and 5 bronzes. Gold was won by Lucy King in the u63k cadet section who put in an excellent performance to take top spot. In the pre-cadet section, Dinari, Daniel, […]
Five Moberly stars made the short trip to Harlow today to take part in Harlow Judo Club’s 6th mon and below Championships at Burnt Hill Academy. Another well run event with particularly impressive trophies! Moberly had two debutants in Myeisha Dawkins and Ciaron Edwards. Ciaron enjoyed his first tournament with two hard fought victories to claim gold. Myeisha, […]
John Jayne achieved his very first Junior European Cup success at last weekend’s event in Wroclaw, Poland. Competing in the -100k group with 19 other judoka, John performed with great spirit and determination. After a bye into the 2nd round, John’s first contest was against SAVYTSKIY from UKRAINE. An ippon victory put him into the quarter final against one […]
Eight Moberly Stars made the short trip to High Wycombe to compete in the NHC Split Grade Open (Don Werner Memorial). The event was particularly hard for the younger members of the team as this was an event with no technical restrictions. In the Yellow and Orange belt section, Gold medal winner Dinari was in excellent form. With […]