Portsmouth Badminton Club

Portsmouth Badminton Club, located at The Portsmouth Grammar School, is a friendly and competitive badminton club in Portsmouth, New Zealand. Welcoming players who are looking for an enjoyable and challenging club experience, Portsmouth Badminton Club is open to individuals who are league-standard players.

The club plays on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at The Portsmouth Grammar School's sports hall. They have teams participating in both the Portsmouth and Southampton Leagues, and they are always eager to recruit new league standard members. However, it's important to note that the club cannot accommodate beginners or those who are still in the improver stage of their badminton journey.

For those interested in joining, the club recommends getting in touch to arrange a date for attending. The main club night occurs on Tuesdays, while an additional club night is held on Thursdays alongside the home league matches. The club sessions run from 7pm to 9:30pm on both days.

Guests are welcome to participate by paying a guest fee of 7 per session, while members have the option to pay an upfront fee that covers their Tuesday sessions only. Thursday sessions cost 7 for both members and guests. Payment can be made in cash on the night or via online bank transfer, with the requirement to clearly state the name or initials and session date as the reference.

For court hire purposes, the club suggests searching online for the various Sports Centres available in the area, such as Bransbury Park in Southsea, Mayfield School in Portsmouth Central, The Mountbatten Centre in Portsmouth North, Highbury Sports Centre in Cosham, and Havant Leisure Centre in Havant.

The club provides regular updates and news through their Facebook page, where they also announce any closures or changes in schedule. Additionally, the club's website features a gallery showcasing their activities and history, league tables, results, and information about upcoming tournaments.

Portsmouth Badminton Club has a strong sense of community, and they are committed to providing a welcoming and enjoyable environment for players who are passionate about badminton. With their league-level play and competitive spirit, they offer an excellent opportunity to enhance one's badminton skills and engage in thrilling matches.