You are invited to celebrate Arthur ‘Parry’ Asquith’s induction into the West Yorkshire Judo ‘Hall of Fame’ on Saturday 1st June.

Parry, who is also becoming Honorary President of the West Yorkshire Judo County, has been involved in judo for decades, having competed in the 60’s and 70’s before becoming a coach.

As Area Coach, Parry worked with legends such as Steve Gawthorpe and Ryan Birch and has been a massive contributor to the Yorkshire and Humberside Area for as long as anyone can remember.

To welcome Parry into the West Yorkshire Hall of Fame, there will be a celebration at the legendary, Leggers Inn, WF12 9BD. All are invited to honour Parry’s incredible achievements. Tickets cost £25 and include a 3-course meal.

To secure your ticket, email Gordon Lambert – gordon@cvmarine.co.uk. Gordon would also like to hear from anyone who has any memories or anecdotes of Parry in his heyday, or any other time (photos are welcomed), did you fight Parry? Please share your stories.

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