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About Shogun Judo Club
Shogun Judo Club is a dedicated judo dojo in Stafford, on Brisbane's northside, built around the traditional values of the sport: discipline, respect, teamwork and steady personal growth. The club welcomes complete beginners alongside seasoned competitors, and its inclusive, family-friendly culture is reflected in the long-term relationships members build with their coaches over the years.
Training is structured into clear age and ability streams, so young children, teens and adults each train at a level that suits them. The emphasis is on developing genuine skill and confidence on the mat, with pathways that extend from learning your first throws through to grading progression, kata, refereeing and competition at local, national and international level.
With an experienced coaching team that holds recognised first aid, blue card and accredited judo coaching qualifications, the club places a strong focus on safety and quality instruction. Whether you are enrolling a child in their first martial art, returning to the sport, or chasing competitive goals, Shogun Judo Club offers a supportive Stafford home to train and improve.
Classes & Programs
Kids & teens judo (ages 5+)Beginners classes (all ages)Adult judo (beginner to competitive)Competition classesPrivate one-on-one lessonsKata (traditional forms)Refereeing pathwayJudo grading (white to black belt)
Trainers & Coaches
Carl Conran Head Coach +
Carl is the club's head coach with more than 40 years of judo teaching experience.
Sam King Competition Coach
Andrew Eames Veterans Coach
Darren Tomlin Assistant Junior Coach
Luke Jones Assistant Competition Coach
Tayissa Tomlin Assistant Junior Coach
Facilities & Amenities
Judo mats Gi rental available Coaches hold first aid and blue card certification
Who It's For
Children and teens (ages 5+)Complete beginnersAdults returning to or starting judoCompetitive judokaFamiliesStudents with special needs
Membership & Pricing
Kids casual $10 per lesson
Adults casual $15 per lesson
Term fees 10 weeks for the price of 9
Free trial Free trial session offered
Gi Rental available; purchase around $70
* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you offer a free trial? +
Yes, Shogun Judo Club offers a free trial session so you can try judo before committing.
Can my child start judo here? +
Yes. Kids and teens classes are available from age 5, with a focus on discipline, respect and teamwork.
I'm a complete beginner. Is that okay? +
Absolutely. The club runs dedicated beginners classes for all ages and welcomes people new to judo.
Can I pay per class instead of a term? +
Yes. Casual lessons are $10 for kids and $15 for adults, or you can pay term fees at 10 weeks for the price of 9.
Pricing Information
Contact for pricing
Contact for pricing
Estimated starting price
• Pricing varies by plan and commitment
• Casual day passes often available
• Ask about free trials and student rates
Gym Information
Location Type
N/A
Style
martial arts, jiu jitsu
Google Rating
5.0 ★
Location
QLD
What to Know
- Arrive 10–15 min early on your first visit
- Bring a towel, water bottle and clean shoes
- Check timetables and book classes ahead
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Shogun Judo Club is one of QLD's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in Unit 4/1a Byth St, Stafford QLD 4053, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Brisbane fitness community, Shogun Judo Club contributes to the local fitness scene. Whether you're looking for personal training, group classes, or specialist coaching, this studio offers a professional and welcoming environment for your next workout.