Ipswich Hockey Club is a successful Men's and Women's club based in Ipswich, Suffolk in the UK.

We are ClubsFirst Accreditted and are recognised as working towards providing a Safe, Effective and Child Friendly hockey environment.

The club has won over 16 National Titles, 2 EH Cups, 2 European Silver medals and 1 European Bronze.  

We run 3 Men's Senior sides and 5 Women's sides, as well as Mixed, Veterans and Junior teams. 

We are able to provide hockey for both Men and Women at ALL levels and for ALL Ages.

Women's Hockey

Our Women's 1's play in Investec EHL East Conference and won the title in the 09-10 season. Before that they played in the  the English National Premier League for 19 consecutive seasons. The team are coached by Olympic Bronze meadlist Sandie Lister and have long term ambitions to regain a place back in the Premier League. 

Indoors the team reached the semi final of the National Finals for four consecutive years (2005-2008). 

Men's Hockey

The Men 1's currently play in the East Premier A  League. They also had several seasons in the English National Conference East  and their long term ambition is to return to the national League. They are coached by GB Olympian Dave Hacker.

England, GB and International Players

The club has been home to many England and GB International players, Leisa King and Olympians Sandie Lister, Vicky Dixon, Jo Ellis and Jo Thompson to name a few.  Current stars are  U21 England International Hannah Martin, U18 England International's Fran Tew and Kitty McWhirter.

Our 1st Team GK and Junior Head coach is Double Olympian (Beijing & London) Mariette Rix.

Junior section

The club are particularly proud of the thriving and successful Junior section and we have over 150 Junior members Our Girls U18 Team won the National Plate Champions (09-10) and were the first team in the country to win successive titles in 04 and 05. Junior sessions, open to all ages 6-18  run weekly on our two astro-turf pitch's.

We are also part of Ipswich Sports Club, a  members only club that has over 1,500 members. This link offers us access to top class  tennis and squash facilities, as well as access to the newly refurbished Gym, Sauna, Steam Room and clubhouse at Henley Road. 

This web site is crammed full of news,  results, fixtures, match reports, pictures and social events and is updated regularly. Please contact the webmaster if you have any comments or wish to contribute to the site.

Training Schedule

Each team has an allocated coach (see Contacts).