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Membership
Club membership ranges from beginners to internationals. The club has a healthy balance of adults and juniors, social and competitive fencers.
Coach education and training is also available to anyone wishing to take up coaching or to further their coaching knowledge.
Fencing proficiency award schemes are taught at the club for those fencers interested.
Venue
The club meets at Priestnall Recreation Centre, Priestnall Road, Heaton Mersey, Stockport. See Location Details page for directions. The centre is conveniently situated for access off the M60 Manchester Outer Motorway.
Meeting Times
The club meets every Monday and Wednesday evening (excluding Bank Holidays) from 8.30pm until 10.30pm. We are open throughout the Summer months.
Coaches
Qualified, experienced coaches are on hand to give lessons to any club fencer requesting them. See Coaches pages. If you are currently receiving lessons please ask your present coach if he/she minds you attending the club.
Equipment
Equipment and coaching is provided for beginners. No previous experience is required. Simply turn up and have a go (You will need trainers, track suit bottoms or a pair of strong jeans).
The club has a number of electric boxes available on training nights for fencers to use.
New Members
New members are always welcome, whether you are new to the sport or have been fencing for a considerable time. Visitors from other clubs are also welcome. Stockport Sword Club has a flourishing working relationship with a number of clubs.
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