Underwater Hockey (Octopush) Clubs and Team Information 2025 UK

Introduction To Caversham Underwater Hockey Club

• For those of you who are new to Octopush / Underwater Hockey, or have found this page by accident while looking for a new and exciting water sport to try.
• We provide players in the Henley (Oxfordshire), Caversham, Newbury and Reading (Berkshire) areas with the opportunity to try this exciting 3D underwater sport.
• To play the game of Underwater Hockey you need a mask, snorkel, fins (flippers), protective glove, a small stick and a lead puck.
• So if you looking for the ultimate keep fit sport (swimming with a purpose) then come along and have a go.
• We can help you out with all the snorkelling equipment until you are sure you like the game.
• All you need to bring is your swimwear and a pair of old socks.
• Most of us will be found unwinding after a match or a club night session in a nearby pub !!
• Underwater hockey is probably one of the most exciting sports that you can play.
• We provide swimmers, divers, water polo and beginners the chance to try this exciting team water sport.
• It gives you the 3D sense of floating through air... even though you are underwater.

Caversham Underwater Hockey - Give it a try

• Queen Annes School Swimming Pool
• Tuesdays 20:45-22:00 (Every week)
• Thursdays 20:45-22:00 (Every week) - best session for newbies

Equipment

• Diving Mask - Preferably with two seperate lenses
• Snorkel - allow quick breaths to be taken
• Pool Fins - Fast flexible fins for maximun manoeuvrability
• Swimming costume / Trunks
• Pusher - Short Stick allowing puck to be flicked
• Puck - lead puck coated in rubber and teflon style discs allowing passes of several metres
• Old Socks - prevents fins rubbing
• Old Glove - prevents tiles rubbing knuckles
• Gulley - two long goals