Counties Manukau

East Auckland

Master Bhana is a 8th Dan and Instructor of Eastern (I.T.F.) Taekwon-Do in Auckland. He began Taekwon-Do in 1983 and enjoys instructing and seeing the progress of his students. He is proud to be part of the original Taekwon-Do as founded by General Choi Hong Hi. He says Taekwon-Do for me is a lifelong journey of discovery, knowledge, awareness and personal development.

Pakuranga Servicing: Pakuranga, Farmcove, Highland Park, Bucklands Beach, Half Moon Bay, Meadowlands, Howick School Name: Eastern Taekwon-Do Instructor: Master Mahesh Bhana VIII dan Location: Farmcove Intermediate (New Gym) Butley Dr, Pakuranga View Map » Session Times: Monday and Wednesday 6.30 - 8.00pm Phone: 027-2444-690 We do not want to receive unsolicited messages to this phone number. Website: www.easterntkd.co.nz/ Minimum Age: 11

Mr Tolley began his training under Master Paul McPhail in the late 1980s. He later travelled extensively oversees training in many parts of the world. He is an excellent organiser and takes part in practically every event either as a participant, official or an organiser. He is currently a member of the ITFNZ Technical Committee as a regional examiner and also the Operations Executive of ITFNZ.

Howick Servicing: Howick, Pakuranga, Cockle Bay, Botany, Highland Park, Dannemora, Bucklands Beach. School Name: Eastern (ITF) Howick Instructor: Shaun Tolley V dan Location: Howick Intermediate, Botany Rd, Howick 2014 View Map » Session Times: Tuesday and Thursday 6.30 - 8.00pm Phone: 0274531773 5372373 We do not want to receive unsolicited messages to this phone number. Minimum Age: 7   Mini-Kids »

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Maraetai Servicing: Beachlands, Maraetai, Whitford, Clevedon, East Botany. School Name: Ji Shin Maraetai Instructor: Vic Gilpin I dan Assistant Instructor: Glyn Jones I Dan Location: Maraetai School, Maraetai Drive, Maraetai. View Map » Session Times: Juniors and Seniors Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6.15 - 7.45pm MiniKids 6:00 - 7.00pm, Wednesdays or Fridays Phone: 02102966092 We do not want to receive unsolicited messages to this phone number. Minimum Age: 5   Mini-Kids »

Mr Mark Trotter has been in TKD for 30 years becoming 9 times World Champion. He was inducted into the ITF hall of fame in 2011 and named New Zealand''s first ITF Icon. He was the longest standing NZ team member, representing New Zealand for over 20 years. He is now coaching the New Zealand national team and running his own full time facility in Auckland.	East Auckland Servicing: School Name: TMT Academy Instructor: Mark Trotter VI dan Location: 60 Sir Williams Ave East Tamaki View Map » Session Times: Tuesday 4-930pm Thursday 4-930pm Sunday 4-7 Phone: 0212926217 We do not want to receive unsolicited messages to this phone number. Website: www.tmt.nz/ Minimum Age: 4   Mini-Kids »

Manukau South and Papakura

Richard J Iotua started 1978 under South Pacific TKD then joined ITFNZ in 2000 then started Tribal in 2001 in the Counties Manukau region highlights: Worlds 1999, being at General Hi 80th birthday, grading under Master Choi Hung Hwa and Master McCallum

Otahuhu Servicing: Otahuhu, Sylvia Park, Mangere, Mangere Bridge, Otara, Highbrook, Favona, East Tamaki School Name: Tribal Taekwon Do Instructor: Richard Iotua V dan Location: 41 Station Road, Otahuhu Otahuhu Primary School Hall View Map » Session Times: Monday & Thursday 6.00pm - 8.00pm Juniors 6.00pm - 7.00pm Please arrive at least 10 mins prior to training starting. Minimum Age: No   Mini-Kids »

Ms McCartney started in 1992 under Master Rua Kaiou at South Auckland Taekwon-Do. Joined ITFNZ in 2010 to form her club Zeal Taekwon-Do and then in 2012 became the Instructor of Redoubt North School. Ms McCartney was promoted to 2nd Dan 2011 and enjoys being a part of the Counties Manukau Region.	Otahuhu Servicing: Otahuhu, Otara, Mangere, Papatoetoe, Mt Wellington School Name: Zeal Taekwon-Do Instructor: Lianna McCartney II dan Location: Otahuhu Primary School, 41 Station Road, Otahuhu View Map » Session Times: Juniors & Beginners: Monday & Thursday 530pm- 7pm Seniors: Monday & Thursday 530pm- 730pm Email: zeal.taekwondo@gmail.com Minimum Age: 8   Mini-Kids »

Master Raukura started training in ITF Taekwon-Do in 1989 under Mr Sam Clark. Currently, he is the Instructor of Dragon''s Spirit Papatoetoe in Manukau, a large club with a great family atmosphere. The club members are well respected within the Counties Manukau area and have gained major recognition at both the National and International level in all areas of competition. The school has a reputation for hard work and perseverance, which Master Raukura continually fosters. Respect and family values are paramount within the walls of the school dojang and great role models can be found in its students. Master Raukura recently achieved his Master''s degree in March 2020

Papatoetoe Servicing: Papatoetoe, Manukau City. School Name: Dragons Spirit Papatoetoe Instructor: Master Kane Raukura VII dan Assistant Instructors: Danielle Drylie II Dan Zharna Welch I Dan Location: Papatoetoe High School gym. Carlie Street, Papatoetoe View Map » Session Times: Monday and Thursday Lil` Dragons class (Mini-Kids 5-10yo): 6.10pm - 7.10pm Main class (10yo plus): 6.30pm - 8.00pm Seniors class: 8.00pm - 8.30pm Phone: 0212327041 We do not want to receive unsolicited messages to this phone number. Website: www.dragonsspirit.org.nz/ Minimum Age: 5   Mini-Kids »

Master Paul McPhail began his training in 1975, and was promoted to 1st dan black belt at age sixteen. In 1985 he moved to Auckland to become a professional Taekwon-Do instructor. Master McPhail began examining in 1988 on his promotion to 4th dan black belt and in 1994 he was awarded the Outstanding Instructor Medal from the International Taekwon-Do Federation. He was promoted to 8th dan in 2013. Master McPhail is the Technical Advisor and Chief Examiner for the International Taekwon-Do Foundation of New Zealand. He wrote the ITFNZ Techniques and Self Defence Syllabus handbooks which are in use throughout the Country, and is the author of the book Taekwon-Do - Beginners Training Manual, which is in its 5th Printing.

Papakura Servicing: Papakura, Manurewa, Takanini, Drury, Manukau City. School Name: Paul M Papakura Instructor: Master Paul McPhail VIII dan Assistant Instructors: Steve Pellow VII Dan Bryan Reynolds I Dan Location: Papakura Normal School 143 Porchester Rd, Papakura, Takanini View Map » Session Times: Monday and Wednesdays Mini-Kids 5-5.45pm Juniors 6-7pm Seniors 6.30-8.00pm Phone: 021-983-532 We do not want to receive unsolicited messages to this phone number. Website: paulmtkd.co.nz/ Minimum Age: 5   Mini-Kids »

Mr Pellow began Taekwon-Do in September 1980 and promoted 1st Dan in June 1984. He joined ITFNZ in 1992. He has also studied Aikido & Balintawak and enjoYes seeing his students achieve their goals. Mr Pellow has played many important roles in ITFNZ over the years including various coaching positions and also helping develop the ITFNZ self defence syllabus. His practical knowledge and ability to apply Taekwon-Do techniques to real scenarios is second to none.

Papakura East Servicing: Papakura East, Hunua School Name: Infinity Papakura Instructor: Steve Pellow VII dan Assistant Instructor: Fran Marshall IV Dan Location: Kelvin Rd Primary School Kelvin Rd, Papakura View Map » Session Times: Tuesday and Thursday 5.00 - 6.15pm Phone: 09-2680987 We do not want to receive unsolicited messages to this phone number. Minimum Age: 8

Franklin and Counties

Mr Thompson has over 14 years experiencea and is a three time New Zealand Representative. He has numerous New Zealand, Oceania, and World Titles in Sparring, Patterns, Power Breaking and Pre Arranged Sparring. In 2008 Mr Thompson competed in the 3rd World Cup in Riva del Garda, Italy, and won a gold medal in Pre Arranged Sparring. Also a double World Champion in Pre Arranged Sparring and Individual Power breaking at the ITF World Championships held in Canada 2007.

Pukekohe Servicing: Pukekohe, Tuakau, Karaka, and the wider Franklin Community. School Name: Xtreme Martial Arts Academy Instructor: Luke Thompson III dan Location: Valley School 42 East St, Pukekohe View Map » Session Times: Monday and Wednesday Peewee (5-10yrs) 5:00 - 6:00pm Intermediate/Adults (11yrs +) 6:00 - 7:30pm Red stripe and above stay until 8:00pm Phone: 021-829262 027-4488038 We do not want to receive unsolicited messages to this phone number. Website: www.xmaacademy.co.nz/ Minimum Age: 5   Mini-Kids »

The Waiau Pa branch was established on the 24th March 2004 by MAster Paul McPhail and Mr Dan Jackson. Original members of the club, Mr Michael Archer and Mrs Mera Horton are now the Co-Instructors. The club has a family feel that caters for all ages from 5 years of age. The Waiau Pa branch was established on the 24th March 2004 by Master Paul McPhail and Mr Dan Jackson. Original members of the club, Mr Michael Archer and Mrs Mera Horton are now the Co-Instructors. The club has a family feel that caters for all ages from 5 years of age.

Waiau Pa Servicing: Waiau Pa, Clarks Beach, Te Hihi, Glenbrook, Patamahoe, Kingseat,Waiuku School Name: Paul M Waiau Pa Instructor: Michael Archer II dan Instructor: Mera Horton I dan Assistant Instructor: Melissa Timperley IV Dan Location: Waiau Pa School, RD4, Pukekohe, Auckland View Map » Session Times: Tuesday and Thursday Juniors: 6.30 - 7.30pm Seniors: 6.30 - 8.00pm Phone: 0274758456 092321029 We do not want to receive unsolicited messages to this phone number. Website: www.facebook.com/groups/paulmwaiaupa Minimum Age: 7   Mini-Kids »

The first Calibre branch of ITFNZ opened in February 2011, Henderson. It came about as a result of the passion the instructor, Jon Sawden, has for Taekwon-Do. Calibre TKD runs separate classes for each age group; 4-7 yrs, 7-12yrs and 13+.

Hauraki Servicing: Ngatia, Maramarua, Mangatawhiri, Kaiaua and surrounding areas School Name: Calibre Taekwon-Do Hauraki Plains Instructor: Jon Sawden III dan Location: 699 State Hwy, Waitakaruru, Waikato View Map » Session Times: Waitakaruru Hall Tuesday and Thursday Minikids: 5 - 5:40pm Intermediates (8yrs +): 5.50pm to 7.20pm Seniors: 5:50 to 7:50pm Phone: 0274770887 We do not want to receive unsolicited messages to this phone number. Website: www.facebook.com/calibretkd/ Minimum Age: 5   Mini-Kids »