| Contact Us |
- To contact the Basingstoke Bison, please direct your enquiries to:-
By Post:
Basingstoke Bison Ice Hockey Club
Basingstoke Arena
Leisure Park
Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG22 6PG
By Email: 
By Tel:01256 355266
- Supporters Club - email:
Visit the Supporters Club page for more information: Supporters Club Page
- Website Email:
- Schools Program:
- Group Booking:
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| Personnel |
- Planet Ice - Team Owner
- Eric Braff - Head Coach
- Harry Robinson - Director of Hockey Operations
- Stuart Little - Supporters Club Chairperson
- Daren Bavister - Match Night DJ [Email:
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Website:
- Wordsmith - Graham Merry
- Bison Photographer - David Taylor
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| Recruitment |
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We are currently recruiting for 2008/2009 season.
Offers include University, accomodation, cars, flights and offers from local businesses.
Contact coach Eric Braff for more info.
By Tel: 01256 355266
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| The Club |
- Founded 1988 Colours - Red, Silver, Black & White
- Player Honours
- #10 Kevin Conway - Shirt retired 2004/05
- #20 Tony Redmond - testimonial season 2005/06
- Team Honours
- 1989/89
- Champions - English Div 1 Promotion Play-offs
- 1992/93
- Champions - Heineken Division One
- Champions - Heineken Div 1 Promomtion Play-offs
- Runners-up - Southern Cup
- 1993/94
- Runners-up - Southern Cup
- 1994/95
- Runners-up - Southern Cup
- 1998/99
- Runners-up - British National Ice Hockey League
- Runners-up - Christmas Cup
- 1999/00
- Winners - B & H Plate
- Runners-up - ntl: Christmas Cup
- Runners-up - BNL Play-off Championships
- 2000/01
- Winners - B & H Plate
- Runners-up - Findus British National Ice Hockey League
- Runners-up - FBNL Play-off Championships
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| Match Times
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- Saturday 18:30
- Sunday 18:00
- Weekdays 19:30
- *These are typical face-off times, but it
is always advisable to check with the rink to confirm individual match times.
(See also the fixtures page.)
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| The League |
- The Basingstoke Bison play in the bmibaby Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL).
EIHL teams are shown on the map below.
[To visit a team's Official Website click on the blue location marker.]
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| Ticket Prices |
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| Refreshments and merchandise |
- Q's Bar & Pool Lounge
- Servery - selling hot and cold drinks, popcorn, hotdogs and other hot snacks.
- Costa Coffee
- Bison Supporters Club Shop located in Costa Coffee - selling all Bison merchandise.
- ProSkate located under the 'away block' seating (N - Q) selling hockey merchandise / equipment, figure skating equipment and providing a skate sharpening service.
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| How to get to the Rink |
- Parking: Extensive parking in the Leisure Park. Usually plenty of free space for 6:30pm face-off matches, but allow time for traffic congestion if a popular movie is showing, at the adjacent cinema !!
- By Car: Roads from M3 Junction 6 or 7 will lead onto the Ring road - Exit the ring road from 'Town Centre ,West Junction' roundabout, (Morrisons Supermarket adjacent)- following signs for 'The Leisure Park' /'Whitchurch' or the 'B3400' along Worting Road. Access to the Rink is from the next junction at the 'West Ham Roundabout'.
Westbound on the M4, exit at Junction 11 (Central Reading) and use the A33.
Eastbound on the M4, exit at Junction 13 (Newbury) and use the A34 and A339.
- By Train : Lines run to Waterloo direct, or from Paddington, the west and north via Reading.
- Centre Shuttle : A shuttle bus runs from the Rail Station to the Leisure Park, every 8-10 mins before 18:30 and every 15 mins after 18:30. Visit the Centre Shuttle information page - Centre Shuttle
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| Nearby, in the Leisure Park |
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