Renshi O'Reilly started his karate journey under the instruction of Renshi Andy Kidby at the Newport Pagnell dojo within an association call...
Renshi O'Reilly obtained 1st Dan within TASK
Renshi Kidby, Sensei Bernard Coppen and Sensei Pete Calver split from TASK and formed CFTS (Central Federation of Traditional Karate). Rensh...
Renshi O'Reilly obtained 2nd Dan in the first Dan Grading held by CFTS
Renshi O'Reilly obtained 3rd Dan within CFTS. He also became joint instructor of the successful Wolverton dojo at this time
Renshi O'Reilly obtained 4th Dan within CFTS
Renshi O'Reilly undertook the production and delivery of an association course called Kahon Katei, this was the culmination of his 5th Dan g...
Renshi O'Reilly took the decision to move away from CFTS and form Kazoku Shotokan Karate (KSK) under the governing body of the BMABA
Renshi O'Reilly obtained 6th Dan
Sensei Saunders and his Clapham club move from CFTS to join KSK with him becoming Senior Instructor within it.