The NIKW continued its junior league format, recently, with a meeting during November 2021.
Members with recent experience plus new members joined in this time again, all gaining vital experience in kumite parring matches. Sensei James Brunton, chief kumite coach started off with some early tips to help players score those vital scores.
Massive congratulations to everyone who take part. Fun and encouragement was the main aim for the night and we achieved that. We look forward to continuing this league in the future.
The top competitors on the night were:
1st James O’Neill
2nd Tierna Lavery
3rd Sophie McGee
3rd Sean Parker
Most Impressed award was Cian O’Connor
Kumite coach, sensei James Brunton explained that the most important thing was to enter, and gain the experience. Then you can be sure you are learning.
You can see all the positions on the night below.
Well done all!
| place | First Name | Surname | Bouts | Total Scores | League points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James | O'Neill | 3 | 24 | 12 |
| 2 | Tierna | Lavery | 3 | 13 | 12 |
| 3 | Sophie | Magee | 3 | 10 | 8 |
| 3 | Sean | Parker | 3 | 10 | 8 |
| 5 | Cole | Steven | 3 | 9 | 8 |
| 6 | Shauna | Joseph | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | Jack | Reynolds | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 8 | Neil | Taggart | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| 9 | Avya | Goel | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | John | McConville | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | Oisin | Dornan | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 10 | Oliver | Chreriyan | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Alex | Egan | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Cian | O'Connor | 3 | 0 | 3 |