NGBs are key in ensuring that high quality sport is available to all and they are a vital link if you are looking to find out further information about a specific sport and how you can get involved.
By following this link you will find details on sport specific research around Active People and Sport England Sporting Market Segments.
Below is a list of all sports with their NGBs (if recognised by Sport England) and a link to their home pages as well as a North East contact where available.
National Governing Bodies
Aikido
British Aikido Board
American Football
British American Football Association
Angling
National Federation of Anglers
National Federation of Sea Anglers
Salmon & Trout Association
Aquathlon
See Triathlon
Archery
Grand National Archery Society
Artistic Skating (Roller)
See Roller Sports
Association Football - North East contact: Andrew Hailwood
The Football Association
Athletics - North East contact: R Hunter
UK Athletics
England Athletics
Badminton - North East contacts: Sheila Boyes or Norma Waterfield
Badminton England
Ballooning
British Balloon and Airship Club
Ballroom Dancing
See Movement and Dance
Basketball - North East contact: Deidre Hayes
England Basketball
Great Britain Wheelchair Basketball Association
Baseball/Softball - North East contact:John Mills
Baseball Softball UK
Biathlon
British Biathlon Union
Bicycle Polo
See Cycling
BMX
See Cycling
Bobsleigh
British Bobsleigh Association
Bowls
British Crown Green Bowling Association
English Bowling Association
English Bowling Federation
English Indoor Bowling Association
English Women’s Bowling Association
English Women’s Bowling Federation
English Women’s Indoor Bowling Association
English Short Mat Bowling Association
British Isles Bowls Council
British Isles Indoor Bowls Council
Boxing- North East contacts: Rose Fraser or Paul King
British Boxing Board of Control
Amateur Boxing Association
Canoeing - North East contacts: Ray Hudspith, Nigel Timmins or Bobby Timperley
British Canoe Union
Caving
British Caving Association
Chinese Martial Arts
British Council for Chinese Martial Arts
Clay Pigeon Shooting
See Shooting
Cricket - North East contacts:Pauline Peel (women), Nick Brown, Ian Wardle or Graeme Weeks
England and Wales Cricket Board
Croquet
The Croquet Association
Curling
English Curling Association
Cycling - North East contact: Peter Root
British Cycling
Cyclists Touring Club
Dance Sport
See Movement and Dance
Disability Sport
Disability Sport Events
British Wheelchair Sports Foundation
Cerebral Palsy Sport
British Blind Sport
British Deaf Sports Council
British Paralympic Association
English Federation of Disability Sport
Diving
See Swimming and Diving
Dragon Boat Racing
British Dragon Boat Racing Association
Duathlon
See Triathlon
Equestrian
British Show Jumping Association
British Equestrian Federation
British Horse Society
Riding for the Disabled Association
The Pony Club
Exercise and Fitness
See Movement and Dance
Fencing
British Fencing Association
Folk Dancing
See Movement and Dance
Flying
The Royal Aero Club of Great Britain
British Microlight Aircraft Association
British Model Flying Association
Light Aircraft Association
Fives
Eton Fives Association
Rugby Fives Association
Futsal
See Association Football
Gliding
British Gliding Association
Golf - North East contacts: John Wood, Jason Budd or Annie Gill
The Golf Foundation is responsible for the development of junior golf.
Ladies Golf Union
Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St.Andrews
English Golf Union
English Ladies Golf Association
Gymnastics - North East contact: Katie Lawton
British Gymnastics
Handball
England Handball
British Handball Association
Hang Gliding and Paragliding
British Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association
Harness Racing
See Equestrian
Health and Beauty Exercise
See Movement and Dance
Hockey - North East contacts: Naomi Jones or Lynne Dobison
England Hockey
Horse Racing
British Horseracing Authority
Horseriding
See Equestrian
Hovering
Hovercraft Club of Great Britain Ltd
Ice Hockey
Ice hockey UK
English Ice Hockey Association
Ice Skating
National Ice Skating Association
Jet Skiing
See Sailing and Yachting
Judo - North East contacts Simon Buttery or Graham Bailey
British Judo Association
Ju Jitsu
British Ju-Jitsu Association Governing Body
Karate
English karate governing body no longer in operation
Keep Fit
See Movement and Dance
Kendo
British Kendo Association
Kneeboarding
See Water Skiing
Korfball
British Korfball Association
Lacrosse - North East contact: Dave Coldwell
English Lacrosse Association
Land-Sailing/Yachting
See Sand and Land Yachting
Lawn Tennis - North East contact: Jo Cunliffe
Lawn Tennis Association
Life Saving
Royal Life Saving Society
Luge
Great Britain Luge Association
Model Aircraft Flying
See Flying
Modern Pentathlon
Modern Pentathlon Association of Great Britain
Motor Cycling
Auto-Cycle Union
Motor Sports
Motor Sports Association
Motor Cruising
See Sailing and Yachting
Mountain Biking
See Cycling
Mountaineering
British Mountaineering Council
Movement and Dance
Margaret Morris Movement
Medau Movement
Keep Fit Association
The Fitness League
English Amateur Dancesport Association
English Folk Dance and Song Society
The Laban Guild
Netball - North East contact: Jeanette Collins
England Netball
Octopush
See Sub Aqua
Orienteering - North East contacts: Mike Hardy or Hilary Palmer
British Orienteering Federation
Parachuting
British Parachute Association
Petanque
British Petanque Association
Polo
Hurlingham Polo Association
Polocrosse
See Equestrian
Pool
English Pool Association
Powerboating
See Sailing and Yachting
Powerlifting
See Weightlifting
Puck Hockey (Roller)
See Roller Sports
Rafting (White Water and Wild Water)
See Canoeing
Rackets
Tennis and Rackets Association
Racketball
See Squash
Rambling
Ramblers Association
Long Distance Walkers Association
Real Tennis
Tennis and Rackets Association
Roller Sports
British Roller Sports Federation
Rounders - North East contact: Alan Fergus
National Rounders Association
Rowing - North East contact: Rob Cree
Amateur Rowing Association
Rugby League - North East contact: George Taylor
Rugby Football League
Rugby Union - North East contacts: Vicki Putson or Matt Carter
The Rugby Football Union
Sailing and Yachting - North East contacts: Suzie Blair or Duncan Truswell
Royal Yachting Association
Sand and Land Yachting
British Land Sailing
Shooting (Air, Clay Target, Crossbow, Muzzle Loading, Pistol, Rifle and Target)
British International Clay Target Shooting Federation
Clay Pigeon Shooting Association
English Target Shooting Federation
Great Britain Target Shooting Federation
National Rifle Association
National Smallbore Rifle Association
Show Jumping
See Equestrian
Skater Hockey (Roller)
See Roller Sports
Skiing
Snowsport England
Snowsport GB
Snowboarding
See Skiing
Softball
Baseball/Softball UK
Sombo
British Sombo Federation
Speedway
See Motor Cycling
Speed Skating (Roller)
See Roller Sports
Squash - North East contacts: Mark Shipley, David Barnett or Brian Duke
England Squash
Sub Aqua
British Sub-Aqua Club
Surf Life Saving
Surf Life Saving Association
Surfing
English Surfing Federation
British Surfing Association
Swimming and Diving - North East contacts: Lara Lill or Craig Nicholson
Amateur Swimming Association
Table Tennis - North East contact: Tony Taylor
English Table Tennis Association
Tae Kwon Do
British Taekwondo Council
Tang Soo Do
United Kingdom Tang Soo Do (Soo Bahk) Federation
Tenpin Bowling
British Tenpin Bowling Association
Trampolining
See Gymnastics
Triathlon - North East contacts: Mark Barfield or Georgie Rutherford
British Triathlon Association
Tug of War
Tug of War Association
Volleyball - North East contacts: Steve Betts (coaching), Phil Dodd (Chair) or Dave Coates (secretary)
Volleyball England
Wakeboarding
See Water Skiing
Water Polo
See Swimming and Diving
Water Skiing
British Water Ski
Weightlifting
British Weightlifters Association
Windsurfing
See Sailing and Yachting
Wrestling
British Wrestling Association
Yoga
British Wheel of Yoga
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