Club Fees

The ASC charges an annual membership fee. This helps contribute towards our rent, purchasing and maintaining of equipment, coaches' fees and other costs.

Club fees are charged per financial year (July-June), but it is also possible to pay for a half-year membership.

ASC charges casual fees of $10 per visit to non-members (must be registered/licensed with FencingSA).

Club fees are as follows:

Full year (senior): $350

Full year (junior/full-time student/novice): $190

Half year (senior): $230

Half year (junior/full-time student/novice): $130

Fencers also need to be registered/licensed with Fencing SA (per calendar year).

Fencing SA registration fee: $20

Fencing SA licence fee: $80/$70 (senior/junior)

If you wish to compete in Intermediate, Open, Veteran, Under 15, Under 17 or Under 20 state competitions, or in any national competitions, you will need to be licensed.

A discount of $100 off membership fees is offered to graduates of the beginner course, making the membership fees $90 for a whole year or $30 for a half year.

Payment

ASC accepts payment of all club fees in the following ways:

cash

cheque (made out to Adelaide Swords Club Inc)

direct online transfer

Please note that state competition entry, individual lessons with your coach or weekly payments for a Saturday class need to be done in person, not online.

Online Transfer Details

Account name: Adelaide Swords Club Inc

BSB: 015-311

Account number: 4986 93982

When making an online payment, please adhere to the following guidelines to ensure we can track your payment.

Under name, put your initial and last name (eg. J Smith). If making the payment on behalf of a child, put their name afterwards (eg. J Smith (Bobby) ).
Under message/description/reference, put what you are paying for and the year. If you need to pay for more than one thing, please make more than one transaction.

Membership fees: MEMB 11_12
FSA Registration: REG 11
FSA License: LIC 11

National comp entry: AFF (followed by which number AFF it is, followed by which events you are doing). eg. AFF 2 FE would be foil and epee.

For all of the above payments you will also need to fill in a form at the club.

If paying for Saturday morning classes, we do not accept weekly payments, only whole-term ones. Please include the school term in the reference (T1 T2 T3 T4).
Saturday intermediate foil (Spud/Ursula): T2 SAT INT
Saturday advanced foil (Kira): T2 SAT ADV
Saturday epee: T2 SAT EPEE
Saturday sabre: T2 SAT SABRE

The beginner course fee includes the FSA registration, so you only need to make one transaction.

Two-hour adult try session: T2 TRY ($50)
Beginner course (adult or kid): T2 BEG (Adult: $100. Kid: $145)

If you need to pay the club money for any other reason, please discuss it with the Treasurer beforehand.