Lady Bay Sport Organisations
Many of the following offer special activities for children, including (sometimes) after-school activities. Check with each organisation.
Sports - all ages
Hockey
Our local club is Boots Hockey club, who run a number of sides for men and women and for girls and boys, via their Junior Academy. They are based at the sports ground at the beginning of Holme Road.
Also West Bridgford Hockey club run many childrens and adults teams, male and female, based mainly at West Bridgford School ('the Comp') but also at the Becket school.
They are also famous for their Real Ale festival.
Rugby
Nottingham Rugby Club, based at the start of Holme Road, run courses and teams for children (girls and boys) as well as adults. In winter 2020 the 45 minute Little Rugger sessions cost £2. Venue - Nottingham Rugby ground NG2 5AA (9:15am – 10am).
For more information or to book, please contact Dan Soltysik via [email protected] or phone on 0115 9070070. NRFC Website, look for ‘Community News’ for the latest.
Also two separate organisations:-
Rugby Tots operate sessions for 2-7 year-old boys and girls at weekends at the Ruschliffe Arena. Website is at https://www.rugbytots.co.uk/. AND
Rugby Allstars (linked to Nottingham Rugby Club) - http://www.rugbyallstars.co.uk/, tel 07432 849215, [email protected]
Sailing
Nottingham Sailing Club is located on the River Trent, just down from the Hook, before the National Water Sports Centre. They have over 250 members and pride themelves on the friendly atmosphere of the Club. New members are always welcome. Members enjoy a variety of racing, cruising, training (RSA-accredited, including 'learn to sail') and social activities.
Website - https://www.nottinghamsailing.club/
Football
West Bridgford Colts are based just down the road in Regatta Way, although they play at several venues around West Bridgford. They run teams for girls and boys of all ages plus men's teams and, now, women's as well).
Fog has to be bad to stop play.
Cricket
Gedling & Sherwood CC play at Regatta Way Sports Ground. Adult teams playing Saturdays and Sunday plus Juniors. www.gandscc-play-cricket.com.
MArtial Arts
Taekwon Do - Training twice a week: Monday & Thursday, Lady Bay School (Infants Building), classes at 6–7 pm (as at January 2020, check website for latest information). Free trial session.
Contact Marcus Reilly (2nd Dan, CRB checked, valid insurance, First Aid certificate) on 07973 405362 or email: [email protected]. More details at www.tkdnottingham.co.uk.
Tai Chi Chuan - Classes every Tuesday at 11-30am to 12-30pm, Poppy and Pint (Beginners, teacher Lisa Brindley) and at 7-15 to 8-15pm, All Hallows Breckles Hall (No further details at the moment).
Tennis
The Lady Bay Tennis club is next to the Poppy and PInt, at the end of Gertrude Road. Loads going on for adults and children and here is their Facebook group.
Run Lady Bay
A local friendly Running group for ALL abilities.
Facebook page - https://www.facebook.com/Runladybay-3707025867342 - you may have to joinb the group to see their running programme.
Horse Riding
Gertrude Road Stables - click here for their Facebook page
Moo Haven Horse Rescue run children's activities, especially during holiday periods - Booking essential tel 0781 202 8851 or email [email protected]