Our Instructors

All our instructors have passed a National Criminal History Record Check and/or Working with Children Check.

Head Instructor - Jamie Marsh

Jamie Marsh
The Head Instructor is Jamie, who holds a 5th Dan Black Belt in Taekwondo, a 2nd Dan Black Belt in Hapkido and is a certified Krav Maga and Boxing Instructor. He has fought in state, national and international competitions in Taekwondo and kickboxing. Jamie also studies Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Kyusho Jitsu, Kung Fu and other martial art styles. He is a qualified & registered VicFit Fitness Instructor (Level 4), aerobics, boxacise, circuit and self defence instructor. He is a NCAS accredited coach and a State/National referee. He also holds a current Level 1, 2 & 3 First Aid Certificates.

Jamie has over 30 years experience in Martial Arts. He has done security work throughout Australia and has had the pleasure of acting, fighting and choreographing fight scenes for film, theatre and television for many years. Jamie is a multi medal winner in State, National and International Competitions. A triple gold medalist at the 2006 Korean Open and two-time Korean Open self defence champion. Jamie is married to Pauline, who is a 2nd Dan Black Belt in Taekwondo and he is also a very proud father.



Senior Instructors

Rodney Thomas
Rodney Thomas

Rodney is a 2nd Dan Black Belt in Taekwondo and a 1st Dan Black Belt in Hapkido. With a decade of experience in martial arts, Rodney teaches classes with energy and grace. Rodney is married and the father of two young martial artists.






Melissa Kenihan
Melissa Kenihan

Melissa is a 3rd Dan Black Belt in Taekwondo and also studies Hapkido. Melissa is a club, state, national and international Champion, many times over, with a multitude of awards and medals to her name including three gold medals and a silver at the 2006 Korean Open and a bronze medal at the 2007 World Taekwondo Championships. Melissa balances her martial arts life by being a wife and mother to three boys.




Enzo Sacotelli
Enzo Sacotelli

Enzo is 3rd Dan Black Belt in Hapkido and has practiced this martial art for well over a decade. Enzo teaches the technical Hapkido moves with finesse and engages his students to ensure that they learn from his extensive experience. As well as being a respected martial artist, Enzo is also happily married with children.





Christina Kothrakis
Christina Kothrakis

Christina is a 3rd Dan Black Belt in Taekwondo and also studies Hapkido as well as boxing. Her winning attitude and techniques have seen her to state, national and international competitions. She was a triple gold medallist at the 2006 Korean Open and a regional fighting champion. Christina creates a fun environment in which to share her martial arts skills.





Tyrone Crosse
Tyrone Crosse

Founder of Crosse Training Jiu Jitsu, Tyrone, a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, has been involved in martial arts for most of his life and is very well respected and well known for his skills, knowledge and practical experience. Tyrone's humour experience and energy engages his students in every class.




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