Mr Grant Eccles is a 6^th degree black belt and a NZ Registered Exercise Professional.  He has trained since 1987 and is a past national junior team coach.  He has a physical approach to training and enjoys seeing people’s skills and self confidence develop as their training progresses.

Mr Eccles is on the New Zealand Tournament Advisor Group and is one of our top international umpires and trainers.  He has umpired in various capacities at seven consecutive world championships.