Sid's Badminton Club

Based in Central London, London Victoria at "Everyone Active" in "Queen Mother Sports Centre"

Welcome to Sid's Badminton Club. We are a popular, friendly and competitve badminton club based at Queen Mother Sports Centre in Victoria. The club has been running since 1981. We meet every Tuesday evening 8pm to 10pm for our club night; and Saturday afternoon 2pm to 5pm which is open to all intermediate and above visitors.
We use all five badminton courts at the centre for both sessions. Please see the Announcements section below for further details on the Saturday club sessions. We use quality feather shuttlecocks.


Sid's Badminton Club is organised by MatchMaking App.


Announcements


  • The 2023-2024 Middlesex and Hammersmith league season will officially start in October 2024.This will continue till end of May 2025

  • You can follow all the badminton and news on the club's Facebook page, check the match schedule in the league calendar and check the match results in the results Page.
  • We will have 5 courts on Saturdays from 2-5pm in addition to our regular session on Tuesdays 8-10pm. During this period, we have allocated 3 courts for the Saturday club session which is open to limited players with all badminton skills. The other two courts will be used for coaching and league practice.

  • During League season Mid September/October to end of May we allocate two/three courts on Sat 2-5pm for league matches and we play Sat sessions in the other courts, there are also courts will be available when there are no league matches on Sundays that you can attend
  • You can join and attend the Saturday (2-5pm) / Sunday (4:30pm-7:30pm) sessions by one of the following methods:

    Become a subscribed to Tue / Sat / Sun member; please contact us by info@sidsbadmintonclub.org.uk for more details.

  • We are always looking for advanced men and women players to join our club on a membership basis.

Club rules


  • Game selection is arranged by the club's organisers, with volunteers also helping where necessary with our New matchmaking developed in house, that also will also rank and grade you according to your skills and winning and loosing acome and check this out.
  • All games are based on doubles - mens, ladies, and mixed.
  • Equipment and clothing: the club owns two rackets for emergencies or when strings break. We ask that all players wear appropriate footwear and clothing for the sports hall, i.e. non-marking trainers and shorts or tracksuit bottoms.
  • Members must inform the organisers before bringing guests to the club.
  • Sid's Badminton Club does not carry any form of public liability insurance for it's players. The Club, organisers or anyone else affiliated with helping to run the club cannot accept liability for personal injury or any other damage occuring on the premises or during a game of badminton. Guests and members are reminded that they are responsible for their own insurance.

More details can be found in the club's Constitution.


Club fees


The club operates on a membership policy. This is not a pay as you go club.

New players to the club are charged at the guest fee.

We are currently offering following membership options. See the table below.

Opening Time / Type Period Fee
Tuesdays 8-10pm / Full Yearly Membership 12 months (including shuttlecock fee and Badminton England membership fee can be paid in 2 installments in two separate months)
Tuesdays 8-10 / Half Yearly Membership 6 months (including feather shuttlecock fee)
Tuesdays 8-10 / 3 months Membership 3 months (including feather shuttlecock fee Only for current members not open to new members)
Any session / Guest 1 session
Pay as You Go on Weekend

Saturdays, 1 session 2 hrs,
Sundays, 1 session 3hours
  • Saturdays (2-5pm)
  • Sundays (4:30-7:30pm)

Fees must be paid in either cash or cheque. Cheques must be made payable to "Sid's Badminton Club".

Fee could be paid in a few instalments on a monthly basis, please apply within.

New members are required to complete the club membership form. Our data collection and storage is governed by the rules of the UK Data Protection Act and associated legislations.

YOu can check the prices in membership form ans email us with any enquiries you might have; You can download the membership form below, if you would like to fill it out in advance.
Club membership form

We at Sid's Badminton Club will treat your personal information as private and confidential, even when you are no longer a member of the club.

League Badminton


The club is affiliated with Badminton England and plays competitive badminton in the Middlesex and Hammersmith leagues. We currently have Two men doubles team, a ladies doubles team and one mixed doubles teams in Middlesex League; we also have one men doubles team and one mixed doubles team in Hammersmith league.

The club is currently recruiting for season October 2023–October 2024. Please contact us now to apply for the new membership. Please contact us by email if you would like to participate for league matches for this season (Oct 2023- May 2024) Please apply for league matches if you are an strong intermediate or advance players.


Click here to see the current League fixtures for the 2023-2024 season for Middlesex and Hammersmith Leagues.

Contact us


Feel free to drop us an email if you would like to know more about the club or have any questions?

You can contact us at info@sidsbadmintonclub.org.uk

How to find us


We play at Queen Mother Sports Centre in Victoria, Central London In Tuesdays and Saturdays and Sundays we play in Christ's School near Richmond.

The club is located in the sports hall with five courts.

Upon arrival, tell the reception you are here for the Sid's badminton club. You will NOT be required to pay any admission fee!


Queen Mother Sports Centre
223 Vauxhall Bridge Road
London
SW1V 1EL
Telephone: 020 7630 5522
Transport: Victoria tube

If you are driving, parking is free from 6:30pm on single yellow lines, and 7:00pm on single red lines on Tuesdays. Saturdays parking is free around the sport centre on pay and displays and yellow lines (Please check this before you park your car we do not take any responsibility regarding your car parking!)



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Club Photos


Here are a few photos of the club.

Sid's B.C. Trophies in Middlesex and Hammersmith Leagues Sid's B.C. Trophies in Middlesex and Hammersmith Leagues Queen Mother Sports Centre