The Inter-Club Cup is open to members of fencing clubs based in the North East Region. This is also a qualifier for the British Fencing GB Cup whereby the two highest ranked eligible fencers will be selected to represent the North East in Nottingham on the 22nd June 2019. [Full information]
It is the intention to rotate this competition around clubs annually.
The Club Cup will be awarded to the club with the most fencers representing who finish in the top 4 in each event
Trophies will be given to:
• Master of Arms (Highest overall placed female and male fencer fenced in all weapons)
• Best Cadet (Highest placed U17 on the 1st Jan 2019)
• Best Veteran (over 40yrs)
• Best Novice (Less than 2 years fencing experience or British Fencing Compete licence of less than 2 years)
• Spirit of the Sport (For anyone attending the event who has shown outstanding spirit of the competition)
Sunday 10th of March 2019 | |||
Weapon | Check-In Closes | Max Entry | Entries |
Men's Epee | 09:00 | 50 | 0 |
Ladies Sabre | 09:30 | 50 | 0 |
Ladies Foil | 11:00 | 50 | 0 |
Men's Foil | 12:00 | 50 | 0 |
Ladies Epee | 13:00 | 50 | 0 |
Men's Sabre | 15:00 | 50 | 0 |
Venue: |
Newcastle Fencing Centre Unit 3, Benfield Business Park, Benfield Rd, Newcastle. NE6 4NQ |
Date: | Sun 10th March 2019 |
Format: | Individual Poule unique or 3 poules dependant on numbers, Direct Elimination for the top 4 of the poule ranking. (Our aim is to give everyone as much fencing as possible) |
Entry Fee: | £25 (Late entries £35 at organisers' discretion) |
£25 one weapon, £35 two weapons, £40 three weapons | |
Closing Date: | Fri 01st March 2019 |
Age: | Be aged 14 on the day of competition (GB Qualifiers must be aged 16 or over on Jan 1st 2019) |
Prizes: | Master of Arms (Highest overall placed female and male fencer fenced in all weapons) |
Organiser: |
Beth Davidson beth4fencing@aol.com |
Fencing Equipment: Fencing jacket, breeches, foil/epee gloves and mask bib need to be minimum 350N CE Level 1. Under plastron and sabre gloves need to be 800N CE Level 2. All fights will use electric fencing.
Refereeing: Each NE club need to supply at least one, two weapon referee or two referees covering two weapons. Travel expenses and refreshments will be covered by the competition. Clubs need to nominate their referee by 28th February 2019 and email beth4fencing@aol.com with contact details. We require referees to qualified level 1 but clubs can nominate subject to approval
Venue facilities: Free parking and café serving hot/cold food and drinks.