Important Info

Our Juniors membership will re-open in mid-Feb 2025 – if you’d like to be considered for membership please use either the contact form to get in touch or call our Juniors organiser Yvonne on 027 216 9505.

Free junior club days

Members are able to join every Balmoral juniors club day on Sundays 9am/10.30am at the Epsom Girls Grammar School sports hall with no further charge. Shuttles, courts, lights, and competitors are provided by Balmoral.

Free coaching

Club days include free coaching from Auckland Badminton Association’s certified coaches.

Competitions and events

Every year Balmoral hosts club championships to find the best players of each event and grade.

Interclub and national tournaments

Only affiliated members are able to participate in interclub and national tournaments. By joining Balmoral badminton you are affiliating with Auckland Badminton Association. Interclub and other national tournaments charge additional fees not covered by Balmoral badminton.

Discounted Gillies Ave court hire

Club members are entitled to discount rates on court hire at Gillies Ave. The Auckland Badminton Association (ABA) has different discount rates depending on your membership level. As we only submit membership updates to ABA periodically, you may be told that you are not on their club list when requesting the discount rate. Please Contact us to get your information updated.

Membership Types

Standard

Standard membership entitles you to play interclub for Balmoral, in Balmoral club championships, and at various national tournaments. This includes affiliation with Auckland Badminton Association. We have a half-year rate available for either the period Feb – Jun or Jul – Nov

Competition Only

This is for those individuals who wish to be fully affiliated with the ABA but do not wish to participate in club days. With this you are affiliated with the ABA and allowed to participate in interclub and various national tournaments. You can attend a up 3 club sessions during the year, after that you’ll need to start paying a visitor fee.

Fees