(Fees for 2005/2006 are listed below. These are subject to variation, in the event of factors beyond the control of the Club).

Full annual senior playing membership (2005/2006), effective from 1st September 2005, is £40.00 (men) and £40.00 (ladies) with juniors (i.e. those in full time education or under-18 on 31/12/05) at £25.00. There is also a Saturday match fee of £7.50 (senior men), £7.00 (senior ladies), £4.50 (junior men) or £4.00 (junior ladies) which is set to include about 25 mid-week training sessions, club costs, match balls and teas at home or travelling when away from home (for all league and friendly games). This represents outstanding value for a good day out, including a game of hockey, on Saturdays during the winter months and membership of RSC*.

Non-Saturday playing associate membership (ie, non-participation in the main Saturday match programme, non-voting and no inclusive membership of RSC*) is also available at £15.00 (men or ladies).

Other participation fees for 05/06 include:

- Midweek evening Mixed Hockey Match Fee*  at cost (about £3.50 for seniors)
- 1 day Mixed or Mens / Ladies Tournament Fee*  £5.00
- Training Fee* (non S/M or Full member) £2.00
- Monday evening Rushmere (Suffolk Indoor Leagues or Summer social sport) fee* £4.00 per 2-game evening session (or £2.00 per game)
- Summer evening Match Fee*  £3.00
- Sunday/National Competition Match Fee £5.00 (Ladies, £4.50)
- 1-off or ad-hoc midweek games - at shared cost
* All juniors to be charged 1/2 senior fee, except for Mixed Juniors fee to be £1.50

Please note - a 'new' member is obliged to purchase a new Club Red Shirt at the standard club price of £21 in addition to paying the membership subscription.

'Existing' members are reminded that their Red Shirts should be replaced if it is faded, torn or if the numbers are detached from the back.

(Replacement/additional shirts (£21) and a range of other official Club Clothing may be purchased by calling David or Janis Taylor on 01473-715553).

The Club also welcomes non-playing members as Social Associates (non-voting & non-RSC membership) at an annual subscription of £9.00.

* Membership of the Hockey Club includes full membership of Rushmere Sports Club Ltd (Tel 01473-272525). This Sports Club is run by the Managing Director, Mr Peter Elsom, Manager, Mr Roger Osborne and Office Manger, Mrs Avril Adams, as a progressive concern aiming to provide the infrastructure for a number of 'Associate Member Clubs' (which includes Ipswich - East Suffolk H.C. together with football, badminton, cricket, netball, tennis and other clubs). Members may hire snooker, bar pool, gymnasium, sports hall and other facilities at advantageous rates. There is (usually) ample free car parking at the Club, as an additional benefit for members.
 

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