Here you can browse clubs
by Local Authority area or directly contact the relevant Sport
Specific Development Officer where listed to find participation
opportunities in sport and physical activity across South Yorkshire.
South Yorkshire
- Sport Specific Contacts
For Athletics Clubs contact Shelley Holroyd tel: 07912070625
To find your local Bowls Club contact John Shaw SY Development Officer.
To find your local Cricket Club contact Gareth Davis, South Yorkshire
Cricket Development Manager. Tel: 07860 949607.
To find your local Football Club contact Chris Bly at the Sheffield
and Hallamshire F.A. Tel: 0114 241 4992.
Rugby Union (RFU) for information on inclusive tag
rugby or participation opportunities please contact Johnathan Rickerby, RFU South
Yorkshire Development Officer. Alternatively to visit your local
club website please click on the links below:
To find your local Swimming Club contact Gemma Ripley, Senior County
Swimming Coordinator.
To find your local Table Tennis Club, contact Sean Alveyor take a look at the English Table Tennis Association website
Clubs
listed by Local Authority Area
Barnsley
Barnsley Riding for
the Disabled -
Horseriding lessons for people with physical or learning disabilities. For more
info contact Catherine Mitchell on 01226 241478 or see the website www.rdabarnsley.com
Barnsley Tai Chi
For Health & Wellbeing - Wilthorpe & Redbrook Community Centre, Weds
10.30am-12. Open to all. For more information click here
Barnsley Tykes
Football Club
- For people 13yrs + with Learning disabilities or minor physical disabilities.
Barnsley Football Club, Oakwell, Every Weds 4.30-6pm. For more info contact
Molly Walker on 01226 747313
Barnsley United
"Football for All" - Open to anyone who feels that they cannot access
mainstream football. Barnsley FC Academy, Mon 5-6pm. For more info contact
Phil McNulty on 07533 488944
BSIFF Day - Tuesday`s at Barnsley Metrodome
10am - 2 pm for adults with disabilities. For further information please
contact Mary Potter, tel: 01226
771099.
High Hopes Riding
for the Disabled
- Horseriding lessons for people with physical, learning or sensory
disabilities. Rockley Abbey Farm Sat 9.30am-3pm and weekdays by appointment.
For more info contact Shirley Hudson on 01709 561598
Taekwando / Self
Defence for people with Disabilities - Charlie Green offers Taekwando, fitness balance and
self defence for further details contact Charlie. Tel 01226 341 660.
Doncaster
3D`s Swimming Club - Swimming club for people with
disabilities of all ages. St James Pool, Waterdale, Friday 7.30-8pm. For
more info contact Janet Fisher on 01302 724641
Blind Inspiration
Club - Gentle
exercise session for visually impaired people. Gladys Ambler Centre, Balby,
Weds 11am-3pm. For more info contact Eileen Thompson on 01302 853530
CADS (Children Able
& Disabled)
- Multi sports holiday programmes & weekly multi-games sessions for
children. For more info contact Cheryl Wallace on 01302 737383 or click here.
Danum Eagles - For further information contact Nick Dawson tel:
0114 284 1075
Doncaster Athletics
Club -
Keepmoat Stadium, Tues & Thurs 5-6pm. Open to all. For more information
contact Diana Stanger on 01302 535867. In addition, over the winter, for 8-15yr
olds, will be Disability Sports Hall Athletics at Doncaster College for
the Deaf on the first and last Tuesday of the month 5.30-6.30pm
Doncaster Deaf Club - Various sporting activities for
people with hearing impairments or communication needs. For more info contact
Doncaster College for the Deaf on 01302 386745
Doncaster Green Gym - Physical Activity for all in
gardening & conservation activities. Tues 10.30am-1.30pm & Weds
10am-1pm. For more info contact Victoria Smith on 01302 320111 ext 2322
Doncaster PHAB - Various sports and social
activities, including games, crafts and boccia, for disabled and non-disabled
children and adults. Elmfield House, Benetthorpe, Fri 6.30-9pm. For more info
contact Denise Green on 01427 753000 or 07970 071516
Riding for the
Disabled (Rossinton Hall Group) - The Northern Racing College, eves & weekends. For
more info contact Stancee Wedd on 01302 723745
Rossington
Disability Sports Group - Multi sports session for any person
with additional needs aged 8 to adult. Rossington Pheasant Bank
School, Tues 6-7pm. For more info contact Cheryl Wallace on 07733 106782
Thorne Family
Support Group
- Various sports & leisure activities for people with special needs. For
more info contact Sylvia Goldspink on 01405 812403
Rotherham
Active
Ability Multi-Sport Academy - Specialist disability club for people aged 11-16years.
Every Weds and Thurs 4-5pm at Rotherham Leisure Complex, Effingham Street. For
more info click here
or contact Leon Wormley on 01709 822479
Active Always
Programme - Gentle
physical activity classes to improve mobility. Delivered through NHS Rotherham
and RMBC Sports Development by fully qualified exercise instructors, the
exercises can be done seated or standard. For more info contact 01709 822453
Maltby Sports
Centre, Special Needs Swimming Lessons - For children with disabilities. Weds 6.30 and 7pm.
For more info contact 01709 813511
Millenium Amateur
Boxing Club Rotherham - For those of 8 years and above, please contact Jamie Kennedy to discuss participation
opportunities 07951 046853.
Multi-sports
Club - Dearne
Valley College, Tuesday`s 5.30pm - 7pm. For further information
please contact Dave Lane: 01302 366 199 email: dlane.csv.org.uk
Physical Disability Club
- Physical activity session, every Tues 12.45 - 2.15pm, transport available on
request, booking is essential. For more info contact Leon Wormley on 01709
827767.
Rotherham Special
Needs Gymnastics Club - For children with special needs. Rotherham Leisure Complex, Tues
5.45-7pm. For more info contact Jackie Thornhill on 01709 822481 (daytime).
Scope Activity Club
- For 14-18
year olds with complex health needs. Funded through the aiming high
programme scope are running weekend and school holiday activities. For full information please
click here.
Rotherham Scorpions
Junior Table Tennis Club - For all ages and disabilities. Mondays 7-10pm, Dearne Valley
College. Thursdays (Term time only) 6-8pm Wickersley Sports
College. Fridays (Term time only) 5.30-7.30pm, Bramley Sunnyside School.
Visit www.scorpionsttc.co.uk for
further information or contact Chris Johnson at rsjttc@yahoo.co.uk
Sheffield
To
view the WITHIN REACH Sport and Physical Activity Directory 2009 please click here. Alternatively for further
information on WITHIN REACH please visit their website: www.withinreach.org.uk or contact Matt Elkington. Tel: 0114
273 5213
E-dance - Creative movement workshops open to
all, of all ages and abilities. Thurs 4, 5 and 6pm, Fri 9, 10 and 11am at
Shirley House, Psalter Lane. For more info contact Charlie Armitage on 07713
572028
Hi 5`s - Youth club that provides a variety
of activities including sports for 13-19yr olds with physical or learning
disabilities. The Lodge, Church Lane, Thurs 6.30-9pm. For more info contact
Cheryl Ridge on 07736 708051
Out and About,
Sheffield Mencap - Various sports and leisure activities for people with learning
disabilities. For more info contact Ruth Parry on 0114 276 7757
Sheffield &
District Disabilities Sports & Leisure Club - An inclusive and
welcoming social club with a range of sports, activities and day
trips for disabled people. As well as for pleasure the club offers
competitive opportunities in a variety of sports including boccia. Graham
Solley Sports Development Centre, Bawtry Road, Sheffield. Every Weds 10am-4pm
as well as other sessions. For more info contact Eddie on 07721 091276
Sheffield
Actionnaires -
Multi sports session and pool usage for visually impaired children and young
people. Westfield School Sports Centre, Beighton, Sundays 10am-1.20pm. For more
info contact Phil Wagstaff on 07894 598766
Sheffield Blind
Bowling Club -
Hillsborough Park & Concord Sports Centre, Weds 10am. For more info contact
B. Wallace on 0114 258 1610
Sheffield CP FC - With 3 teams of varying levels of
abilities this club offers an opportunity to play for people with any type of
disabilities 15yrs+. Training is Thurs evenings with matches on Sun. For more
info contact Eddie on 07721 091276
Sheffield Visually
Impaired Walking Group - Various walks with sighted guides in the countryside surrounding
Sheffield. Main walks on 2nd Weds & 4th Sun of each month. For more
info contact Betsy Wilson on 0114 234 1271
Sheffield
Wheelchair Sports Club - All sports played from a wheelchair for people with physical
disabilities. Activities include local leagues in table tennis and
wheelchair basketball. Sports Hall at Northern General Hospital. For more info
contact Steve Gregg on 0114 242 3116
Sheffield Steelers
Wheelchair Basketball Club - Training Friday`s at the Northern General Hospital please
contact Tina Gordon. Tel: 07947
296451.
Sheffield Eagles
Wheelchair Rugby
- Train Monday`s at the Northern General Hospital, Sheffield. For fulll details
contact James Price. Tel: 01159 221
421.
Sheffield`s Aiming
High - For
details on Short break provisions for disabled children and their families in
Sheffield please click
here.
Sheffield
Disability Bowling Club - Tuesday`s 2-4pm at Greenhill Bowling Club, for further
information please contact Joyce Naylor tel: 01246 417 439.
SRSB Swimming Group
- For people
with visual impairments. Meet at Red Deer Pub, Pitt Street, Sheffield on Thrus
at 11.30am for a mini bus to Upperthorpe pool. For more info contact Kathy
Wilkinson on 0114 272 9885
Westfield Disabled
Swimming Group
- A warmer water session for disabled people to learn to swim or simply enjoy
themselves. Thurs 7.30-8.30pm at Westfield Sports Centre. For more info contact
Sue Stones on 0114 251 0691
Yorkshire VIP FC - Football coaching sessions for
junior blind and partially sighted players. Goals Soccer Centre, Sheffield, the
last Sunday of every month 10am-2pm. For more info contact Kathryn Fielding on
0113 274 8855
Swimming in
Sheffield -
For further information on swimming in Sheffield please contact Rachel Jones
For further information on
Disability Sport in South Yorkshire or if you would like your club`s details
adding here, please email Michelle
Dent, South Yorkshire Disability Development Officer or Tel: 0114
223 5680.
UK Wide
Disability Snowsport UK
Snowsport UK are a charity based all round country providing disabled skiing at the indoor slopes and abroad. Ski lessons can be for people with physical disabilities and learning difficulties.
Follow this link to see a short video all about Snowsport UK and see some of the equipment used in action.