Practice times. ABOUT US
Northampton Judo Club is part of the British Judo Association structure and was established many years ago.
Monday - Judo
18:30 - 19:30 Juniors
19:30 - 21:30 Seniors
Tuesday - Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
18.00 - 19.30 JitzJudo
Wednesday
Thursday - Judo
18:30 - 19:30 Juniors
19:30 - 21:30 Seniors
Friday - Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
18.00 - 19.30 JitzJudo Over the years it has developed into an active, family friendly club for adults and kids. Through Northampton Judo Club, many players have excelled their Judo t
12/06/2026
Grading night success!
Congratulations to the junior Judoka who were promoted to the next level last night. An outstanding effort from everyone, with fantastic demonstrations of technique, knowledge, and determination throughout.
We're incredibly proud of your hard work and progress. Keep training, keep learning, and keep improving!
Congratulations, Team! 👏🥋
Tonight with 7th Dan, Sensei Clive Douglas.
Competition-tested O Goshi setups, formidable gripping, and effective Newaza details,all focused on the small adjustments that make a big difference. 💪
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All from O Goshi setups.
This coming Monday & Thursday sessions, Sensei Clive Douglas will be demonstrating how a strong understanding of O Goshi can create a pathway to multiple attacking options, combining effective gripping, movement, and Newaza transitions.
By focusing on the details of grip dominance, kuzushi, and positioning, students will explore how a single attack can lead to a chain of opportunities—both standing and on the ground.
One setup. Multiple options. Endless learning.
Come and join us for a session and add more value to your Judo 💪🥋
04/06/2026
An amazing week on the mat, progressing from O Goshi through to Sode Tsurikomi Goshi under the guidance of Sensei Brian Atkins.
Drawing on decades of Judo knowledge and coaching experience, Brian guided students through the technical progression of hip throws, building a deeper understanding of balance, movement, timing, and ex*****on.
A fantastic opportunity to learn from one of Northampton Judo Club's founding members and continue developing strong Judo fundamentals. 💪🥋
30/05/2026
O Goshi (Major Hip Throw)
Learn one of Judo's most fundamental and effective throws with Brian Atkins, Founding Member and Chairman of Northampton Judo Club.
Drawing on decades of Judo experience, Brian shares the key principles, technical details, and coaching insights that have helped generations of Judoka develop strong throwing fundamentals.
From grip and posture to entry, loading, and ex*****on, this breakdown provides valuable knowledge for Judoka of all grades looking to refine one of the sport's most iconic techniques.
21/05/2026
Join NJC tonight as we deep dive into the cornerstone of all hip throws, O-Goshi, with kicking things off
Each week, under each coach, we will be working on combinations & counters surrounding this amazing throw, then looking at various transitions into Newaza to control and submission sequences once on the ground.
An exciting 6 weeks ahead as we build game plans for all the team
To Be The Best, You Have To Train With The Best
20/05/2026
🥋 O Goshi – the cornerstone of all hip throws!
This upcoming programme takes O Goshi far beyond the basics and builds it into a complete system:
✔️ Throws
✔️ Combinations
✔️ Counters
✔️ Newaza transitions
More than just a throw, this is about understanding the mechanics, movement, and pathways that connect standing judo to the ground game.
A throw is only the beginning.
Join Sensei Imi Baricz as we kick things off on:
📅 Thursday 21st May 2026
Time to sharpen the fundamentals and turn one technique into a complete weapon system. 💥
| Monday | 6:30pm - 7:30pm |
| 7:45pm - 9:30pm | |
| Tuesday | 6pm - 6:30pm |
| Wednesday | 6pm - 7:30pm |
| Thursday | 6:30pm - 7:30pm |
| 7:45pm - 9:30pm | |
| Friday | 6pm - 7:30pm |