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Instructors Profiles
Red Rose Martial Arts Instructors
We are very fortunate to have 10 Blackbelt Instructors at the Lancaster club, plus 5 Junior Blackbelts.
Please look below for the background on the Individual Instructors, for further information on Sensei Manwaring and Prof. Rankin please use the links to the dedicated pages.
Club Instructors at the Red Rose Martial Arts Centre
Sensei Andy Manwaring 7th Dan Ju-Jitsu
Prof. William Rankin 10th Dan Ju-Jitsu
Sensei Andy Manwaring 7th Dan
Prof. Bill Rankin 10th Dan Ju-Jitsu/Budo
Sensei Simon Moorby 4th Dan
Sensei Paul Nelis 4th Dan
Sensei Pete James 2nd Dan
Sensei Gordon Aitken 2nd Dan
Sensei John Hughes 2nd Dan
Date Started.     1984
Qualifications.
Army Unit PT Instructor (TA)
 First Aid Instructor Professional Trainer Cert. National Referee JJIF Duo
 Coaching Award BJJAGB
 Coaching Module BNMAA
Community Sports Leader Cert.
 Awards. British Ju-Jitsu Team (Reserve) JJIF
 Other Interests. Diving, computers.
 Reasons for training in Ju-Jitsu? Fitness, self defence, I Enjoy teaching and passing on the knowledge I am lucky enough to have gained.  More
Date Started.     1928
Other Grades. 2nd Dan Judo & Okinawan Karate
 3rd Dan Aikido
 Qualifications.
Army PT Instructor India
Unarmed Combat Instructor 4 Commando
Date Started.      1986
 Other Grades. Tried other arts but never graded.
 Qualifications.
First Aid Appointed Person
Coaching Award BJJAGB
Awards.  British Ju-Jitsu Team (Reserve) IJJF
 Other Interests. Computers, building stuff (SciFi)
Reasons for training in Ju-Jitsu? A hobby and fitness.
Date Started.      1963
 Other Grades.1 Kyu Karate
 Qualifications.
First Aid Appointed Person
 Coaching Module BNMAA
 Instructors Module BNMAA
 Firearms Instructor
Awards. National Referee NASSKA
 Continental Referee JJIF
 Other Interests. Pet Snakes and shooting
Reasons for training in Ju-Jitsu? Continuing my training in Kempo Ju-Jitsu. It has been a long journey but I have enjoyed it and I have made many friends along the way.
Sensei Sarah Hall 2nd Dan
Date Started.      
 Other Grades.
Qualifications.
First Aid Appointed Person

Awards.
Date Started. Other Grades. Qualifications. First Aid Appointed Person Awards. Other Interests. Reasons for training in Ju-Jitsu?
Sensei Keith Thompson 2nd Dan
Date Started.      
 Other Grades.
Qualifications.



Awards.
Date Started. Other Grades. Qualifications. Awards. Other Interests. Reasons for training in Ju-Jitsu?
Sensei Chris Mather 3rd Dan
Date Started.      
 Other Grades. 1 Kyu
Kick Boxing
Qualifications.
First Aid At Work
Coaching Module BNMAA
 Instructors Module BNMAA
Awards.
Other Interests.
 Reasons for training in Ju-Jitsu?
Sensei Richard Woods 2nd Dan
Date Started.      1995
 Other Grades.1 Kyu Karate
 Qualifications.
First Aid Appointed Person
 Coaching Course IABC
Other Interests. Fitness Training.
 Reasons for training in Ju-Jitsu? I enjoy the Fitness, self defence, socialising, and enjoy helping out being part of a club.
Date Started.      1998
 Other Grades. Yellow Belt Kick Boxing
Qualifications.
First Aid Appointed Person Coaching Module BNMAA
 Instructors Module BNMAA
Other Interests. Computers, Fitness, Family.
 Reasons for training in Ju-Jitsu? I was very impressed by what I saw and got hooked, I enjoy teaching and being taught. I am impressed by what other people thing of Prof. Rankin and Andy Manwaring, one day I hope to aspire to such heights.
Date Started.      1998
 Other Grades. Orange Belt Goshin Jitsu
 Qualifications.
First Aid Appointed Person Coaching Module BNMAA
 Instructors Module BNMAA
Date Started.      1994
 Other Grades. 1st Kyu Goshin Jitsu
 Qualifications.
First Aid Appointed Person Coaching Module BNMAA
 Instructors Module BNMAA
Other Interests.
Reasons for training in Ju-Jitsu? I saw Bill Rankin & Tommy Gallagher doing a demonstration on King George’s field in 1970's. I Liked what I saw, so decided to join, although not for several years.
Sensei Gareth Burns 2nd Dan
Date Started.      
 Other Grades.
Qualifications.
First Aid Appointed Person Coaching Module BNMAA
Other Interests.
Date Started. Other Grades. Qualifications. First Aid Appointed Person Coaching Module BNMAA Other Interests. Reasons for training in Ju-Jitsu?