{"id":24572,"date":"2014-11-25T12:56:51","date_gmt":"2014-11-25T12:56:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=24572"},"modified":"2015-10-07T10:42:13","modified_gmt":"2015-10-07T10:42:13","slug":"cardiff-korfball-looking-for-more-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/active\/cardiff-korfball-looking-for-more-players","title":{"rendered":"Cardiff Korfball looking for players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are 150 registered players in Cardiff alone but the goal of Welsh Korfball is to drive that number up and set up new clubs.<\/p>\n<p>Keiran Davey, the Welsh Korfball Development officer said, \u201cKorfball is a very popular sport for beginners in Cardiff because most people will join clubs having not even heard of the sport before. As a result all clubs cater for all abilities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added, \u201cClubs are often cheap to join as well which means it is an affordable sport for newcomers.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_24586\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 453px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Cardiff-Dragons-v-Raptorsedit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24586\" alt=\"It's a local derby! Cardiff Dragons face up against Cardiff Raptors\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Cardiff-Dragons-v-Raptorsedit-453x312.jpg\" width=\"453\" height=\"312\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">It&#8217;s a local derby! Cardiff Dragons face up against Cardiff Raptors<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Gender equality in sport is a hot topic and korfball truly is a mixed gender activity. It is made up of teams of eight players, four men and four women. On the surface it looks a mix of netball and basketball but it has a unique set of rules but it is a sport that caters for all.<\/p>\n<p>Find your nearest korfball club on the map underneath:<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/mapsengine.google.com\/map\/u\/0\/embed?mid=zKV8Y7ZJHjPM.kSBGaCyKenAQ\" height=\"480\" width=\"640\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Numbers are growing in sport\u2019s only truly mixed gender game but they want more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[4183,133,4182,4184,113],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Cardiff Korfball looking for players - alt.cardiff<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/active\/cardiff-korfball-looking-for-more-players\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Cardiff Korfball looking for players - 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