Well done to all who attended the Eastern Squad session on Sunday. Paul and I would particularly like to congratulate the coaches for their work between squads because it is becoming apparent that the gymnasts are beginning to develop the sound technical habits we have been promoting over the last 12 months. Squad selection is… Read More: Squad update from Jack Kelly »
Jack & Paul are pleased to advise that the following have confirmed their attendance at this upcoming squad: Austin Pannell – Dragons Caitlin Houston – Pegasus Eitan Robinson – Brentwood Evie Joseph – Comets Gemma Burgess – Sprung Loaded Georgia Berry – Comets Georgie Tyrrell – Brentwood Lucy Bevan – Pegasus Maddison Merritt – Brentwood… Read More: Squad details Sunday 19th May »
Vacancy at Dimensions Trampoline Club – Braintree Leisure Centre We are a small, friendly, rapidly developing Club and due to our growth and expansion we require a Trampoline Coach who would be willing to help further develop the Club and its participants. The successful applicant will be either Level 2 or 3 qualified, current BG… Read More: Vacancy for Trampoline Coach Level 2 or above »
The MY Leadership Academy programme is a British Gymnastics initiative designed to create a structure which young people can follow to help them develop as leaders within gymnastics in schools, clubs and leisure centres. The programme encourages leaders to complete five different ‘topic’ areas: MY Learning: Leaders are tasked with completing a number of different… Read More: MY Leadership Academy »
Location : Fenland Flyers, Thomas Clarkson Community College, Weasenham Lane, Wisbech, Cambs. PE13 2SE Date : 23rd June 2013 Closing Date : 1st June 2013 (Entry form to follow shortly) Entry costs £7.50 per competitor £10 per club team Run as an open – grades G, F, E, D, C, and Fig A/B (Combined). Normal… Read More: Eastern Regional Championship 2013 »
This squad update is because we have just been informed that the squad scheduled for 19th May between 10am – 3pm will have to be delayed by one hour, so starting at 11am and finishing at 4pm. The delay is necessary because the Royal British Legion are holding a parade and dedication service at the… Read More: Squad update to times »
Click here to get directions from the Transport Direct website. All files for this grading event are now available for download on our competitions page. Please note in particular that the venue has changed from that originally advertised and that it is now taking place at: Northgate Sports Centre, Sidegate Lane West, Ipswich, IP4 3DJ We… Read More: Ipswich Grading 21st April 2013 »
Thank you to all the clubs who submitted the monthly test results on time. This is important as we develop squad activity as a meaningful element in our drive to raise standards in the region. Disappointingly two clubs have yet to submit their results. The testing process is a condition of continuing squad involvement,… Read More: Squad update message from Jack & Paul »
At the Regional Development Squad on Sunday Jack Kelly introduced a range of drills intended to ensure that Back/Back and Back/Front somersault links are developed cleanly and to best technical ability, as Jack says: These are the worksheets used at the last Eastern Squad and I hope they will be of continuing benefit to coaches. It was never envisaged… Read More: Use of drills in developing somersault links »
Below is the confirmed list of attendees at the Regional Squad being held at Brentwood Trampoline Club between 10am – 3pm on Sunday 17th March (the wearing of shamrocks is optional 😎 ). Unfortunately, or fortunately depending on your perspective, owing to available numbers at Fig and Nat C there will be no wildcard spaces available at… Read More: Regional Squad Announcement for 17th March »