Our Coaches

NB. If you are a Level 2 or higher coach, based in the UK, interested in joining the coaching team at this growing club please contact us through the Contact page. Foil is the primary weapon with epée second. Competition experience at national or international level desirable but not essential.

Our Senior coach is Marc Chapman, BFA Level 5 Diploma (All Weapons) including and including wheelchair fencing. (Pictured above left giving a wheelchair sabre lesson).

 

Alan Grafton, BFA Level 3 foil, Level 2 Epee, Level 2 Sabre leads the Tuesday Adult training course and Musketeers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Andrew Nisbet, BFA Level 2 Foil, Level 1 Epee, is Youth Development Coordinator for the Musketeers and leads the Thursday Musketeers and Adult Course

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jack Fitz-gerald, BAF is our Intermediate refresh and beginners development coach on Tuesdays

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gary Whelan, BAF is our beginners/intermediates Musketeers coach on Tuesdays

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stephan Munn

 

Stephan Munn BFA Level 2 Foil Epee Level 3

Musketeers and Adult coach on Tuesdays and Thursdays

 

 

 

 

Senior fencers also give group and one-to-one lessons.

All registered coaches are CRB checked and subscribe to the Code of Practice for Club Officials Coaches and Volunteers, and the Task Descriptions for Lead Junior Coach and Assistant Junior Coach as applicable.