About Leadonites

About

Name of Club: Leadonites Basketball
(Basketball England Registration Code No.: CA4012)
(Basketball Wales Club Code: 1024)

Club Head Coach & Chairman: Matthew Chalkley
- Basketball England Level II Coaching Certificate (April 2015)
- FA Level 1 in Football Coaching (March 2014)
- FA Emergency Aid Workshop (February 2014)
- FA Safeguarding Children Workshop (February 2014 and re-certified January 2017)
Disclosure & Barring Service, Enhanced Certificate No. 001437606598 (March 2014) / Basketball England Self Declaration (April 2015)
- Child Safeguarding (Fast Healthcare August 2017, as approved by Basketball England, re-certified by UK Coaching June 2018, as approved by Basketball England)


U15s and U18s Coach: Duncan Rudge 
- Basketball England Level II Coaching Certificate (April 2017)
Disclosure & Barring Service, Enhanced Certificate No. 001565942494
- Child Safeguarding (Fast Healthcare September 2017, as approved by Basketball England, re-certified by UK Coaching September 2018, as approved by Basketball England)

U11s and U18s Team Coach: Daniela Long
- Basketball England Level II Coaching Certificate (April 2017)
Disclosure & Barring Service, Enhanced Certificate No. 001630697052
- Child Safeguarding (Fast Healthcare September 2017, as approved by Basketball England, re-certified by UK Coaching June 2018, as approved by Basketball England)

U11s Team Coach: Sandra Dudley
- Basketball England Level II Coaching Certificate (April 2017)
Disclosure & Barring Service, Enhanced Certificate No. 001568237843
- Child Safeguarding (Fast Healthcare September 2017, as approved by Basketball England, re-certified by UK Coaching September 2018, as approved by Basketball England)

U16s and Senior Men's Team Coach: Rich Davis
- Basketball England Level II Coaching Certificate (May 2017)
Disclosure & Barring Service, Enhanced Certificate No. 001532118950
- Child Safeguarding (Fast Healthcare September 2017, as approved by Basketball England, re-certified by UK Coaching September 2018, as approved by Basketball England)

U18s Team Coach: Ian Robb 
- Basketball England Level II Coaching Certificate (May 2017)
Disclosure & Barring Service, Enhanced Certificate No. 001568543455
- Child Safeguarding (Fast Healthcare September 2017, as approved by Basketball England, re-certified by UK Coaching June 2018, as approved by Basketball England)
 
U12s and Senior Men's Team Coach: Carlos Prieto-Martin
- Basketball England Level II Coaching Certificate (January 2023)
- Federation of Spanish Basketball Level 1 Coaching Certificate (01.03.1993)
- Federation of Spanish Basketball Level 2 Coaching Certificate (13.02.1996)
- Federation of Spanish Basketball Level 3 Coaching Certificate (10.02.1999)
Disclosure & Barring Service, Enhanced Certificate No. 001723169001

U16s and Senior Men's Team Coach: Matthew Chalkley 
See above for qualifications


Contact to be made via:
- Email: leadonitesbasketball@gmail.com
- Text: 07872 400 848

Membership Secretary: Sarah Stevenson (Email: membership.ldnts@gmail.com)
 
Child Protection and Welfare Officer: Matthew Chalkley

Home Court/Training Venue Address:
JM Sports
(John Masefield High School)
Mable's Furlong
Ledbury
Herefordshire, HR8 2HF

Home Matches:
- Saturday with tip-offs at 11:20am, 1:20pm and 3:20pm
- Sunday with a tip-off at 10:20am

2023/24 Season
(Age groups and school years are as at 1st September 2023)

TRAINING GROUPS

  • Under 11 - FUN-damentals (school years 4, 5 & 6) - Training Night: Thursday from 6:30 to 7:45pm
  • Under 14 (inc. Under 12s and Under 15 Girls) - Development (school years 7, 8 & 9) Training Night: Tuesday from 6:30 to 8:00pm
  • Under 16 (inc. Under 15s) - INTERS (school year 11 & 10) Training Night: Tuesday from 7:30 to 9:30pm
  • Under 18 - (inc. Under 17s and Senior men) SENIORS (school years 13 &12) Training Night: Thursday from 7:30 to 9:30pm
Club Colours
- First: Black Jerseys and Black Shorts
- Change: White Jerseys and White Shorts

COSTS

  • Club Membership: £0.00
  • Basketball England Registration: £10.00 (Junior non-National League player), £23.00 (Junior NBL player), and £18.00 (Adult Local League Player)
  • Basketball Wales Player Registration fee: £TBC per player (for Under 12 players only)
  • Monthly training session fees: to be paid by standing order on the 1st of every month  = Year 8 and younger @ £20.00 per month / Years 9 and older @ £25.00 per month (£10.00 per month for siblings)
  • Match day: Dependent upon competition but usually £5.00
Note: Basketball England OR Basketball Wales Registration is required after the initial TWO free training sessions and is compulsory as it maintains Leadonites Basketball's Public Liability and Professional Indemnity Insurance, both of which are obtained via Basketball England OR Basketball Wales. Holding a valid Basketball England OR Basketball Wales registration also allows players to represent Leadonites Basketball in matches against other clubs. 
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