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Saxons v Loughborough University – National Badminton League
The Corn Exchange, Ipswich
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Dates & Times
Tuesday 17 Feb 2026
19:00 - 22:00
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Saxons v Loughborough University – National Badminton League
The Saxons are coming! The Saxons are coming!
Get ready, Ipswich! The Saxons are back with an even bigger R-O-A-R than before as the National Badminton League returns to the Ipswich Corn Exchange. This season, the Saxons will host three thrilling matches, all with eyes on securing a spot at the Finals in May 2026.
Meet the Team
Watch some of the UK’s top badminton talent in action, led by international coach and former Olympian Anthony Clark. Captaining the team is Sean Vendy, ranked World #10 in Men’s Doubles—an athlete you don’t want to miss!
Season Highlights
- First match victory against Nottingham University in December
- A nail-biting match at Milton Keynes against Skyfall in January
- Upcoming exciting battle vs University of Loughborough during February half term
- March showdown with Manchester Badminton featuring Sean Vendy facing his long-time doubles partner, Ben Lane
The pace will be lightning-fast, the skill incredible, and every point will count. Watching from just feet away, you’ll feel the electricity of the game in one of East Anglia’s most iconic and atmospheric venues.
Event Details
- Date: Tuesday, 17 February 2026
- Venue: Ipswich Corn Exchange
- Doors Open: 6:00pm
- Match Start: 7:00pm
Tickets & Pricing
Bring the whole family for an unforgettable night!
- Family ticket (2 adults + 2 children): £35.00
- Child rates available for under 18s and full-time students
- Group of 10 (at least 2 adults and 6 or more under 18s): £50.00
Don’t miss out on this inspiring, high-energy sporting event. And if you can’t make it in person, all National Badminton League matches are live streamed so you can still catch the action from home!
Come and be part of the 2026 SAXONS R-O-A-R! Show your support and follow the excitement with #Saxons-Badminton and #NationalBadmintonLeague



