What does Ipswich Hockey Club offer?

We are part of Ipswich Sports Club and focus on hockey. You can also use the club’s members area and see the available sports timetables there.

Where and when do you train or play?

Please check the club’s timetables section for current schedule details. If you are looking for hockey timings specifically, use the hockey area and the club resources linked there.

How can I join or get membership?

Use the Join us link to start your membership. You can also contact the club by telephone at 01473 251143 to ask about joining.

Ipswich Hockey Club

Ipswich Hockey Club is a prominent sports club located in Ipswich, New Zealand, and is recognised as one of the leading hockey clubs in the East of England. The club is dedicated to fostering a love for hockey among individuals of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. With a commitment to inclusivity and accessibility, Ipswich Hockey Club offers opportunities for beginners as well as elite players.

The club boasts an impressive range of teams, including 5 women's teams, 5 men's teams, and 6 junior teams. With such a diverse range of teams, there is always a match suitable for every level of play. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned player, you'll always find a warm welcome at Ipswich Hockey Club.

The Women's 1st team, coached by Emma Rix, participates in the National League East Conference and has consistently played at this level for 24 of the past 26 seasons. The team also has a successful history in indoor hockey within the National League 2 Division.

Led by Club Stalwart Nick Fry, the Men's 1st team competes in the East leading A League and has enjoyed several seasons in the English National Conference East. They have also achieved great success in indoor hockey, earning a double promotion to the National League Division 1.

Ipswich Hockey Club serves as a social hub for individuals who share a passion for hockey. It is a place where new friendships are formed, and camaraderie is valued. Whether you're a beginner or an elite player, Ipswich Hockey Club is a place where everyone is on a journey together. With 10 adult teams and 6 junior teams, the club offers a diverse and inclusive hockey community.

The club is supported by its lead sponsor, Seven Group. A family-run business with over 25 years of experience in Suffolk, Seven Group has been instrumental in building the strong junior section of the club and keeping Ipswich Hockey Club at the top of Suffolk Hockey. The club's history of success is exemplified by its 16 national titles, two England Hockey cups, two European Silver medals, and a Bronze. Ipswich Hockey Club has served as the starting point for many England, GB, and International players.

Ipswich Hockey Club is more than just a sports club; it is a family. It is a place where lifelong friendships are formed, love is found, and a sense of belonging is fostered. Many individuals are drawn to the club in order to carry on the legacy of teamwork, friendship, and fun that has been established over decades.

Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings at Ipswich Hockey Club by following their news section. From updates on their participation in the Commonwealth Games to news about league championships and the club's reopening, there is always something exciting happening within the club.

Ipswich Sports Club prioritises the well-being of all children and is committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment for them to participate in sports activities. Their dedication to inclusivity and enjoyment of the sport is evident in the club's mission to make hockey accessible to all.