About Us
 Clifton badminton club
meets twice a week and we play from the beginning of September through to the end of April.
We play at the sports hall of
St Peters School in Bootham, York on a Monday from 7:00pm to 10:00pm and at Energise Sports Centre in York on a Friday from 7:55pm to 10:00pm.
We play with feather shuttlecocks and the facilites include 6 badminton courts, a bar, showers and changing rooms.
Please see the Finding Us page for maps to the locations.
The club places emphasis on competitive badminton and welcomes high standard players looking for a high
standard of badminton. We have a busy list of fixtures but nevertheless, for
social play we always reserve a minimum of 3 courts on a club night.
At Clifton badminton club you can be assured of a warm welcome, friendly
members and a good standard of play. There are also many opportunities to join
teams of varying standards and meet other members for a sociable drink afterwards.
We are particulary looking for players with experience of university, local or county badminton to
join our club. Team trials take place at the start September so please attend our club in this
period if you wish to challenge for a team place.
We also offer our members with coaching.
This is a service offered to the keener badminton player or the player returning from injury to practice
their own techniques in a non-competitive environment.
 We enter eight teams in
the York and District League and two teams in the Yorkshire League providing a
large opportunity for competitive badminton.
Our league positions for season 2011/2012 are very strong with seven of our eight
teams in the first division.
This unprecented position displays how strong our two ladies teams, three mixed and two mens teams are by all participating in Division 1.
Our third mens team are playing in the second division.
Our first Yorkshire League team participate in division 3 and our second team participates in division 4.
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