Meet the team
All of our coaches are UKCC qualified through JudoScotland. Each of them hold current Safeguarding and Protection of Children in Sport , 1st Aid & PVG certificates.

COACHES

Head of Coaching
Paul

6th Dan
BJA Level 5 Coach

Lead Coach
Joe

1st Dan
UKCC Level 2 Coach

Lead Coach
Peter

1st Dan
UKCC Level 2 Coach

Youths/Senior Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Dean Reilly

Dean has a background in Mixed Martial Arts and is an in-demand coach for MMA, pad work, BJJ for both Gi and non-Gi disciplines. 

Kids Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Nathaniel Montgomery

BJJ purple belt Nathanial still competes on the BJJ Competition circuit and has taken up our position of kids BJJ Coach at Dojo 54.

Also on the mat coaching in different capacities we are lucky to have the assistance of :

Graeme 

Level 3 Coach

We are really fortunate to have Graeme Randall MBE as part of the club. Not only was Graeme the High Performance Coach for Scotland and GB he is a former World Champion, a feat only managed by two other male GB judoka, Graeme also became Commonwealth Champion in 2002.

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Duncan

Level 3 Coach

Duncan was Paul's coach and comes on the mat with his grandson to help out with the classes.

Lindsay

Level 2 Coach

It is great to have former Jnr World & European medalist Lindsay on the mat with her daughter and being part of the club. Delighted to have Lindsay as part of the team.

Stevie

Level 2 Coach

Stevie is a regular welcomed visitor to the club and is happy to help out coaching when he is there

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