About the club
Sobell badminton club is one of North London's best-known badminton clubs.
The club is very friendly and welcomes all new players. If you are interested in joining, feel free to come along to one of our club-nights.
The club has 3 teams competing in the Middlesex League First Division - Mens' Doubles, Ladies' Doubles and Mixed Doubles. In 2004/05 the club won the Mixed Doubles league, finished second in the Mens' doubles and third in Womens' doubles!
The club has a number of qualified coaches, including advanced coaches and an assessor appointed by Badminton England. Coaching sessions are an integral part of the club's structure,
Club nights are held at the Sobell Sports Centre on Hornsey Road N7 7NY, which is in close proximity to Finsbury Park underground station and the A1 - Holloway Road.
Club times
| Junior Players | Day |
From |
To |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6-16 Years | Sundays | 4.00pm | 6.00pm | |
| 15-18 Years | Fridays | 7.30pm | 10.30pm | |
| Sundays | 6.30pm | 9.30pm | ||
| Adult Players | ||||
| Beginners and Improvers | Sundays | 4.00pm | 7.00pm | |
| Club Standard | Fridays | 7.30pm | 10.30pm | |
| Sundays | 4.00pm | 7.00pm | ||
| Advanced League Players | Tuesdays | 7.30pm | 10.30pm | |
| Sundays | 6.30pm | 9.30pm |
Playing at Sobell
Club nights are run on a turn-up and pay basis, with the current entrance fee of £5.60 payable on the door to the leisure centre.
If you are interested in playing at the club, feel free to turn ap one of the club nights. Friday night and Sunday afternoon sessions are run by Mark Tsang (Tel: 079 50491106), and by Ismael Onan (Tel: 079 61956520) on Tuesday and Sunday nights.
Mark Tsang also offers a high quality racket re-stringing service - please call him on the above number for more details.
Middlesex Badminton Academy
Sobell badminton club is proud to be affiliated to the Middlesex Badminton Academy, specialising in providing high-level training to players of all abbilities. The MBA has three club sessions each week on Monday and Wednesday evenings and Saturday mornings near Highgate in North London. For more information please call Leon Mitchell on 07958 717 208.