Category: NIJFS

  • NIJFS Round 2 Results

    The second round of the NIJFS was held last Saturday at Wallace High School in Lisburn, hosted by Lisburn Gladiators. For full results, go to the Results Page. Updated ranking points tables on the Rankings Page.

  • NIJFS Round 1 Results

    The first round of the NIJFS was held last Saturday at the Avoniel Leisure Centre in East Belfast. For full results, go to the Results Page. Ranking points tables on the Rankings Page.  A big thank you to all who helped out on the day and with set-up on the Friday night before.

     

  • NIJFS Round 1

    The first round of the 2012/13 NIJFS will be held at Avoniel Leisure Centre in East Belfast, not at Sullivan Upper School as previously posted. See website calendar.

  • 2012/2013 NIJFS

    The 2012/2013 Northern Ireland Junior Foil Series will run from November 2012 to April 2013, consist of 5 rounds and include 4 age groups ranging from under 10 to under 16. The competitions will be foil-only events.

    Event Details

    Round Date Hosting Club Venue
    12

    3

    4

    5

    		 03 Nov 1215 Dec 12

    19 Jan 13

    09 Mar 13

    20 Apr 13

    		 SullivanLisburn

    RBAI

    Belfast

    Grosvenor

    		 Avoniel Leisure CentreWallace High Sports Hall

    RBAI School Sports Hall

    TBA

    Grosvenor School Sports Hall

    Category Details

    Under 10 Mixed: 2003 or 2004

    Under 12 Girls: 2001 or 2002

    Under 12 Boys: 2001 or 2002

    Under 14 Girls: 1999 or 2000

    Under 14 Boys: 1999 or 2000

    Under 16 Girls: 1997 or 1998

    Under 16 Boys: 1997 or 1998

    Any fencer can only compete in one category at each event. If, at an event, any category has insufficient fencers to run a competition, then fencers in that category may be moved up to the next age group above them. Fencers moving up will remain within their own gender group. Under-16 categories will be cancelled if numbers are insufficient. Fencers can move up an age group for development reasons. This must be agreed with the organizers before entry to the competition concerned.

    Blade size

    Under 10: max size 0

    Under 12: max size 3

    Under 14: max size 3

    Under 16: max size 5

    Entries

    All entrants must be registered with British Fencing (or equivalent, IFF etc). At event check-in, anyone not registered will not be allowed to compete. Entry fees will remain at £10, unchanged from last year.

    Fencing Kit Requirements

    Under 10, Under 12, Under 14: 800N or 350N plastron, 350N mask, jacket and breeches. No lame bib or mask wire required.

    Under 16: 800N plastron, 350N mask, jacket and breeches. Lame bib and mask wire required.

    Ranking Points System

    1=22, 2=18, 3=15, 3=15, 5=13, 6=12, 7=11, 8=10, 9=9, 10=8, 11=7, 12=6, 13=5, 14=4, 15=3, 16=2, 17=1, 18=1, 19=1, etc, all subsequent placings 1 point.

    Final ranking points for the series in each category will be totalled from fencer’s best 4 results from the 5 rounds.

    Please email any queries to [email protected]

  • NIJFS Round 5

    Final Round of the NIJFS on Saturday 28th April!