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History
History
Dave Franklin Martial Arts was founded by Shihan Dave Franklin and is run under his mentorship to this day.
Dave Franklin began his training in Jiujitsu and Judo in 1975. He is currently being mentored by Hanshi Bruce Haynes (head of Japanese organisation Kyodokyokushin) who promoted him to 6th Dan (Shihan) in October 2023.
Dave Franklin Martial Arts has been government accredited through the Australian Jiujitsu Federation for over 20 years.
Who we are
Who we are
Dave Franklin and the whole Franklin family contribute to the DFMA story. We are a family focused club that strive to assist all students in building core values of discipline, honour, respect and courage. Combining these values with training and fitness in a students journey allows for development of strength of character and resilience to face many of the challenges we face in life.
Dave Franklin
Dave Franklin
Shihan - Instructor
Graded by Hanshi Bruce Haynes
Franklin Family
Franklin Family
Grace Franklin
Grace Franklin
Business Manager and assistant instructor
Sophia Franklin Nathan Franklin
Anthony Mckergow
Anthony Mckergow
Sandan - Sensei
Graded by Hanshi Bruce Haynes and Shihan Dave Franklin
Bruce Haynes
Bruce Haynes
Hanshi - associate
10th Degree black belt, graded in Japan, current world record holder for Tameshwari.
A living legend who has shared his budo journey with a brotherhood spanning the globe. Head of Kyodokuyokushin.
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