Sword Fighter

Sword Fighter

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Sword Fighter aims to produce world class fencers by drawing upon documented historical resources.

Classes at
-Elanora High School Hall
Thursday 6-9pm
- Arundel, Gold Coast Fencing Academy
Friday 6:30-9:30pm
Sunday 8:30-10am Sword Fighter is the Gold Coast’s premier sword martial arts club. We specialise is the study and teaching of Historical European Martial Arts, namely medieval German longsword, arming sword, and sword and buckler and Renaissance Italian Rapier. Our coaches are all profe

25/06/2026

Swordier.com review after we tested their upgraded feder for about 6 months.

Light, fast, very flexible, very affordable!

Photos from Sword Fighter's post 24/06/2026

Some of our team at Oak N’ Iron, Longsword Introductory Tournament.
Thanks to for the photography.

22/06/2026

Do you want to learn how to fence with a longsword?
We are looking for a new cohort to start our Sunday longsword beginner classes.
First session will be Sunday 19 July.
Only 12 spots available, register your interest here or message us for more details
https://forms.gle/xdJzRzuZrfNQZkeQ7

21/06/2026

Calling for equipment donations.
Do you have old gloves, jackets, masks and swords you no longer use? Consider donating them to the club, we are always looking to build out our loaner gear for new fencers!

18/06/2026

A quick rules video for our upcoming tournament, Sword Fight VIII. Afterblow timing will be pretty tight with just one follow-up sword action counting as ‘in time’. If you have to prep your sword you have missed the afterblow.

18/06/2026

Do you want to learn how to fence with a longsword?
We are looking for a new cohort to start our Sunday longsword beginner classes.
First session will be Sunday 19 July.
Only 12 spots available, register your interest here or message us for more details
https://forms.gle/ujbsbHYp6RLnfVKPA

17/06/2026

I’m flying to Armidale next weekend to run a 2 day Longsword workshop with New England School of Swordsmanship Inc.

Can’t wait!

NESSI presents: a longsword seminar on the 27th/28th of June from 9am to 5pm both days. Cost is $100 for the weekend, or $65 a day. To secure your spot, or for any enquiries please send an email to [email protected]

Alex Roberson is a Meyer and Lichtenauer coach with over thirteen years’ experience. Having trained and competed in every Australian state, he took to Europe on a four-month odyssey where he trained, coached, and competed across the breadth of the Euro zone. In his competitive career he has achieved over 400 tournament victories and has podiumed over 40 times.

With a passion for providing modern coaching solutions to historical fencing, Alex’s pedagogy provides a ground up approach to transitioning technical skills into the chaos of sparring. His programs have developed a competitive team which is widely recognized to be one of the strongest and most consistent in the country.

13/06/2026

Quick one from last week.

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Cnr 19th Avenue And Avocado Street Elanora
Gold Coast, QLD
4221

Opening Hours

Thursday 6pm - 9pm
Friday 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Sunday 8:30am - 10am