Here you can find a list of clubs around the world that offer the opportunity to train in Collar and Elbow. Of course, the easiest way to get some firsthand experience of this old Irish wrestling style is to just have a quick look at the rulebook and the techniques, grab some sturdy jackets and some equally sturdy friends, and try it for yourself!
Ireland
| Club | Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Aontach Jiu-Jitsu | Ballyvolane, Cork | Website |
| DCU Collar and Elbow Wrestling Society | Dublin | Website |
| Gorey Grappling Academy | Gorey, Wexford | |
| Kern School of Combat | Dublin | |
| Jiu-Jitsu Brotherhood | Belfast | |
| T45 Jiu-Jitsu | Midleton, Cork | Website |
International
| Club | Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Collab Agoge | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
| NUCAM Collar and Elbow Brasil | São Paulo, Brazil | |
| Sleipnir BJJ and Judo | Reykjanesbær, Iceland | |
| St. Barth BJJ | Saint-Barthélemy, French West Indies | Website |
| Broadsword Academy Germany | Dietzenbach, Germany | |
| Heidelberg Collar and Elbow Club | Heidelberg, Germany | |
| British Sumo | Derby, United Kingdom | Website |
| Danum Collar and Elbow Club | Doncaster, United Kingdom | |
| York School of Defence | York, United Kingdom | |
| South Anchorage Garage Jiu-Jitsu | Anchorage (AK), United States | |
| Colt Combatives and Fitness | Mountain Home (AR), United States | |
| Black Flag Jiu-Jitsu Club | Glendale (AZ), United States | |
| Higgins Conspiracy Grappling | Orland Park (IL), United States | |
| Doyle Irish Stick & Bartitsu Club of Rochester | Rochester (NY), United States | |
| Malicious Grounds Wrestling Club | Dallas (TX), United States |
If you’d like to be added to this list, just send a mail to macfadden@collarandelbow.ie. Regardless of whether you’re a dedicated Collar and Elbow club, a BJJ/judo/sambo etc. club that trains Collar and Elbow once a week, or even just a group of friends getting together to scuffle every now and then – here’s how you can let similarly interested people know how to find you.