Didi-Polo Squad (recommended ages 6 to 11 years)
Thursdays 19.00 – 20.00 @ Martlesham Beacon Hill School, Black Tiles Lane, Martlesham, IP12 4SS
This first group is aimed at young swimmers aged 6 to 11, who are interested in having fun in the shallow water participating in a team sport.
Inter Polo Squad (recommended ages 10 to 14 years)
Tuesday 19.30 – 20.15 @ Felixstowe Leisure Centre, IP11 2AE
Fridays 20:00 – 21:00 @ Crown Pools, Ipswich, IP1 3JA
This group develops young players match skills in deep water and improves swimming stamina, enabling them to compete in league matches.
Junior Polo Squad (recommended age 13+)
Monday 9pm-10pm @ Deben Pool, Station Road, Woodbridge, IP12 4AU
Tuesday 19.30 – 20:15 @ Felixstowe Leisure Centre, IP11 2AE – Optional Land Training (additional charge applies)
Tuesday 20.15 – 21.00 @ Felixstowe Leisure Centre, IP11 2AE
Fridays 20:00 – 21:00 @ Crown Pools, Ipswich, IP1 3JA
This group gives players further development in deep water. The aims are based on the Training to Train phase of the water polo LTAD, and so development of skills to make them efficient and effective for longer periods. Regular swimming training is also important, with at least 2 hours per week being beneficial to all players. It is our policy that all players over 16 are required to hold a cleared Enhanced DBS disclosure certificate registered with the club.
Senior Polo Squad (for new members aged 18+)
Monday 9pm-10pm @ Deben Pool, Station Road, Woodbridge, IP12 4AU
This group is intended for players 18+ who want to train and play water polo for fun in a friendly environment to maintain their physical fitness. Players in this group will train along side the older members of our Junior squad so we will require players to hold a cleared Enhanced DBS disclosure certificate registered with the club.
Other Water Polo Opportunities within the East Region (not operated by Suffolk Coastal Torpedoes Water Polo Club)
Suffolk Water Polo Academy
Saturdays 10.30am -12.30pm
Royal Hospital School, Holbrook, Suffolk, IP9 2RX
The Suffolk Water Polo Academy is supported by the ASA East Region. It helps to develop players from club level to the standard required for the Regional and National competitions. – For further info please contact Chris Cawood
ICENI Juniors
Every Month @ Felsted School – check the Iceni Web Site for details
This is a East Region Squad set up to give girls from Suffolk, Essex, Norfolk, Cambrigeshire, Bedfordshire & Herts the opportunity to compete with girls water polo teams from other areas of the country on a level playing field.
