Sport club directory
Finding time to do sport isn’t always easy, but if you make the
effort there are huge benefits.
- Have fun: when you find the right sport for you, it’s fun,
exciting, exhilarating and challenging
- Make friends: When you join a sports club you walk into a whole
new group of friends and it’s a great way to learn to work as a
team
- Be happy: Exercise helps you have good mental health, helps
against stress, anxiety and even depression
- Be beautiful: Exercise helps achieve your ideal weight, great
for your health and may make you feel happier about your
appearance
- Be strong: All exercise helps strengthen bones and muscles
- Feel better: Different exercises help with all sorts of health
niggles, such as digestion, poor posture and sleeplessness
- Live longer: Exercise dramatically reduces your risk of dying
from a heart attack
So you want to get involved?
Your local sports club will be happy to have you join. Use this
directory to find out where the nearest club is for your favourite
sport. And remember most clubs are happy to take people of all
levels of experience from beginner to intermediate.
Want to
register your club with Knowsley Sports Development? You can
do this online.
Badminton
Bowls
- Cronton Village Bowling Club. Contact: Don Walker,
0151 420 8936. Not accredited
- Springfield Penioners Bowling Club. Contact: Charles
Rowie, 0151 489 4572. Not accredited
- Whiston Indoor Bowling Club. Contact: Tom Davies,
tomdav@blueyonder.co.uk.
Not accredited
Boxing
- Kirkby ABC. Contact: John Lloyd, Tel: 01695 423143/
07797102579, email: warriorsportsdesign@tesco.net.
NGB accredited.
- Knowsley Vale ABC. Contact: Richie King, Tel: 0151
546 7864. Not accredited
- Stockbridge ABC. Contact: Paul Walmsley, Tel: 0151 280
3875/ 07729962480, email: paulwalmesley@btinternet.co.uk.
Not accredited
Cricket
- Huyton Cricket and Bowling Club. Contact: Mike Bagen,
Tel: 0151 290 6061. Not accredited.
- Huyton Cricket Club. Contact: David Platt, tel: 0151 545 1358/
07736180148, email: davverplatt@gmail.com. Not
accredited.
- Prescot and Odyssey Cricket Club. Contact: pandocc@yahoo.co.uk. NGB
accredited.
- Whitfield Cricket Club. Contact: David Owen, tel: 0151
289 2226/ 07534386203. Email: vickydwerryhouse@hotmail.co.uk.
Not accredited.
Cycling
Football
- Hale FC. Contact: Joanne Hilton, tel: 07704066507.
F.A Development accreditation
- Halewood Kingspark FC. Contact: Steve Mason, email:
stephen116@btinternet.com.
F.A Development accreditation
- Halewood Juniors FC. Contact: Joe McGuinness, tel: 0151 486
2640/ 07758456876, email: j.mcguinness@blueyonder.co.uk.
F.A. Community accreditation.
- Halewood Town FC. Contact: Joe McGuinness, tel: 0151 486
2640/ 07758456876, email: j.mcguinness@blueyonder.co.uk.
F.A. Community accreditation.
- Kenbury Boys. Contact: James Dagnall, tel: 0151 476 7837/
07789824503. F.A Charter Standard accreditation.
- Knowsley South FC. Contact: Mark O’Neill, tel: 0151
289 1203/ 07880578891, email: markneill@aol.com. F.A.
Community accreditation.
- Mariners FC. Contact: Stephen McFarlene, tel: 0151
289 7668/ 07810397765. Not accredited.
- Mersey Celtic FC. Contact: Ian Ellis, tel: 0151 487 0938/
07777645005, email: Ian.ellis20@btinternet.com.
F.A Charter Standard accredited.
- Milan Park FC. Contact: Gillian Malloy, tel: 07779149809.
F.A Charter Standard accredited.
- Page Moss Roundabout FC. Contact: Patrica McTigue, tel:
0151 489 1710. F.A Charter Standard accredited.
- Paramount JFC. Contact: Nicola Horne, tel: 0151 289
2006. F.A Charter Standard accredited.
- Pex Hill JFC. Contact: Penny Cunningham, tel: 0151 422
0081/ 07764794670. F.A Charter Standard accredited.
- Prescot Cables FC. Contact: Doug Lace, tel: 0151 426
6440/ 07753143273. F.A Charter Standard accredited.
- Read Park FC. Contact: Ms E Matthews, tel: 0151 426 2540/
01744 458233. F.A Charter Standard accredited.
- Rec Roby JFC. Contact: Dave Ellis, tel:
07706372760. F.A Charter Standard accredited.
- River Alt FC. Contact: Barry Lloyd, tel: 07979906067,
email: Barry.lloyd@knowsley.gov.uk.
F.A Charter Standard accredited.
- Sao Paulo JFC. Contact: Carole McStein, tel: 0151 430
6138/ 07786747842, email: Carole.mcstein@knowsley.gov.uk.
F.A Charter Standard accredited.
- St Anne’s Rovers Community JFC. Contact: Keith Skinley.
Tel: 0791943116, email: Keith.skinley@merseymail.com.
F.A Charter Standard accredited.
- The Venny JFC. Contact: Robbie Shields, tel: 0151 486
2825/ 07797198137. F.A Charter Standard accredited.
- Whiston Cross FC. Contact: Phil Burton, tel: 0151 449
2079/ 07828984137, email: Phil-burton@hotmail.co.uk.
F.A Charter Standard accredited.
- Whiston Junior FC. Contact: Neil Wiglesworth, tel:
07500144762. F.A Development accreditation.
Lifesaving
- Scotchbarn Lifesaving Club. Contact: David Fairclough,
tel: 01744 631357/ 07784023925, email: Davef256@aol.com. Not
accredited.
Martial arts
- Shogun World. Contact: Garry Phillips, tel: 0151 289
5919/ 07885789195, email: info@shogunworld.com. Not
accredited.
- Merseyside Tai Chi School. Contact: Charles Tsang, tel:
0151 428 8154/ 07970346680. Not accredited.
- Martial Arts Bugei-Ki-Ryu. Contact: Eric Marshall, tel:
07939223678. Not accredited.
- Kirkby Thai Boxing Club. Contact: John Rice, tel: 0151
289 8657/ 07799602759. Not accredited.
- Kirkby Shotokan Karate Club. Contact: George Morrison,
tel: 0151 521 1957/ 07976842887, email: beckylaura@hotmail.co.uk.
Not accredited.
- Croxeth Karate Club. Contact: Lesley Halligan, tel: 0151
546 6589/ 07724922499. Not accredited.
Morris Dancing
- Brooklyn Belles. Contact: Tracy Barrett, tel: 0151
449 2682/ 07515711259. Working towards accreditation.
Netball
- Bridgefield Netball Club. Contact: Cheryl Kinsella, tel:
07787776794. Not accredited.
Rugby League
Sub Aqua
- Whiston and Prescot Sub Aqua Club. Contact: Mark Jackson,
tel: 0151 426 5242/ 07920210606, email: Mj_at_144@hotmail.com. Not
accredited.
Swimming
- Knowsley Integrated Swimmers. Contact: Lesley Blundell,
tel: 0151 285 0715/ 07912531317, email: k.i.s@live.co.uk. Not
accredited.
- Prescot Swimming Club. Contact: Julie Doddridge, email:
info@prescotswimming.com,
Swim 21 accredited
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