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Ddraig Wern Fencing |
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A Shepherd-Foster Company. Established 2006. Home of the Swamp-Dragons. |
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2008 - 2009 Season |
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Meg Shepherd-Foster |
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Weapons: Epee, Foil and Sabre |
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Age category: Senior |
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Ddraig Wern Coach |
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Fenced since: 1988 |
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Best results: Bristol Open 2001, L8 Portugal Junior A-Grade, 46th Junior World Championships. |
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Highest ranking: Cadet No1, Junior No1, England No1, UK No 2 |
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Current ranking: 32nd |
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Pat Shepherd-Foster |
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Coached bv: Phil Shepherd-Foster |
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Weapons: Sabre and Epee |
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Age category: Veteran |
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Pat took up Sabre in 2006 having briefly fenced foil as a young girl. In addition to representing Wales and taking several Welsh titles she has also fenced in the Veteran Commonwealth, European and World Championships where she has won gold, silver and bronze medals. |
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Phil Shepherd-Foster |
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Ddraig Wern Coach |
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Weapons: Sabre, Epee and Foil |
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Age category: Senior |
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Best results: Men’s Team Captain of the Year (Nottingham University) Wrexham Open 2007 |
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Highest ranking: 35th |
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Current ranking: 35th |
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Ceilidh Hodge |
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Ddraig Wern Assistant Coach |
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Weapons: Epee |
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Age category: Junior |
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Best results: Edinburgh Open 9th, Invicta |
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Highest ranking: 125th |
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Current ranking: 125th |
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Club(s): DW Newcastle Emlyn and |
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Carmarthen |
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DW Media 2008 |
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Tess Norejko |
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Weapons: Sabre |
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Age category: Cadet |
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Best results: L8 at BYCs, 2nd at Public Schools 2008. Welsh International. |
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Highest ranking: 24th (Cadet 2007) |
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Coached by Phil Shepherd-Foster |
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Current ranking: unknown (waiting for ranking update!) |
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Griff Williams |
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Weapons: Sabre |
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Age category: Cadet |
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Best results: L8 at BYCs, 2nd at Public Schools 2008. Welsh International. |
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Highest ranking: 28th (Cadet 2008) |
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Coached by Phil Shepherd-Foster |
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Current ranking: unknown (waiting for ranking update!) |
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Jessi Hodge |
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Best results: Welsh Youth Champion, Selected to fence for Wales 3 times since she started training with Ddraig Wern. |
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Highest ranking: Senior ranking (2007-8) |
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Current ranking: not on list |
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Coached by Meg Shepherd-Foster |
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Weapons: Epee |
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Katy Lenyk |
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Weapons: Epee |
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Age category: Cadet |
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Best results: Welsh Youth Champion. Oxfam Open L16. Selected to fence for Wales after just 1 year of fencing. |
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Highest ranking: 204th |
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Coached by Meg Shepherd-Foster |
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Current ranking: 204th |
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Open 12th, 3 L64s in first season (2007-8) |
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Killion MacKenzie |
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Weapons: Sabre |
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Age category: Junior |
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Best results: Welsh International. |
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Highest ranking: 48th (Junior) |
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Coached by Phil Shepherd-Foster |
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Current ranking: unknown (waiting for ranking update!) |
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Dan Arnold |
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Weapons: Epee |
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Age category: Cadet |
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Best results: L16 at BYCs, 6th Arnold LPJS, 2nd Warwick LPJS 2008. Welsh International. |
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Highest ranking: 22nd (Cadet 2008) |
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Coached by Meg Shepherd-Foster |
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Current ranking: 22nd (Cadet 2008) |
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Dan Worrall |
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Weapons: Epee |
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Age category: Junior |
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Best results: Welsh Youth Champion. Selected for GB European Junior MPAGB team (2008) |
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Highest ranking: n/a |
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Coached by Meg Shepherd-Foster |
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Current ranking: not on list |
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Hannah James (right) |
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Weapons: Epee |
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Age category: Junior |
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Best results: 2nd at Welsh Youth Championships. |
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Highest ranking: n/a |
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Coached by Meg Shepherd-Foster |
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Current ranking: not on list |
