List of handball clubs in England sorted by England Handball Association (EHA) league:
2023 onward
Men's senior competitions
EHA Premier League
| Premier League North | Premier League South | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | Nottingham | Olympia Handball Club |
| Liverpool | Islington Handball Club | |
| Loughborough | West London Eagles | |
| NEM Hawks | London GD | |
| Manchester-Trafford | Carshalton Titans | |
| Birmingham Bisons | Chelsea |
EHA Regional Leagues (RL)
| RL North | RL South 1 | RL South 2 East | RL South 2 West/Central | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | Birmingham Bisons 2 | Oxford University | West London Eagles 2 | Poole Phoenix Handball |
| Sheffield Handball Club | Northampton | Chelsea 2 | Guildford Sabres | |
| Nottingham 3 | Bristol | Brighton | Bucks Mavericks | |
| Liverpool 2 | Islington Handball Club 2 | Arctic Falcons | Somerset Spartans | |
| University of Birmingham | Cambridge | Bishop's Stortford | Bristol 2 | |
| Loughborough 2 | London GD 2 | Islington Handball Club 3 | ||
| Nottingham 2 | ||||
| Manchester-Trafford 2 |
Women's senior competitions
EHA Premier League
| Premier League North | Premier League South | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | Loughborough | London GD |
| Trafford | Northampton | |
| Nottingham | Olympia | |
| NEM Hawks | West London Eagles | |
| Liverpool | Chelsea | |
| Birmingham Bisons | Cambridge |
EHA Regional Leagues (RL)
| RL South | |
|---|---|
| 2023/24 | West London Eagles 2 |
| Islington Handball Club | |
| Chelsea 2 | |
| Arctic Falcons | |
| Oxford | |
| Olympia 2 | |
| Bristol | |
| Poole Phoenix |
2012 to 2023
Men's Clubs
Men's Super 8 English National League
The 2012/13 season saw the introduction of the Men's Super 8 English National League consisting of the top eight teams in England.
| 2012/13 | 2013/14 | 2014/15 | 2015/16 | 2016/17 |
| London GD HC | London GD HC | London GD HC | London GD HC | London GD HC |
| Salford HC | Salford HC | Warrington Wolves | Warrington Wolves | Warrington Wolves |
| Manchester HC | Manchester HC | Manchester HC | Manchester HC | Nottingham |
| Ruislip Eagles HC | Ruislip Eagles HC | Ruislip Eagles HC | Ruislip Eagles HC | West London Eagles |
| Leeds Hornets HC | Leeds Hornets HC | Leeds Hornets HC | Leeds Hornets HC | Coventry Sharks |
| Cambridge HC | Cambridge HC | Cambridge HC | Cambridge HC | Cambridge HC |
| Deva HC | Deva HC | Coventry HC | NEM Hawks | NEM Hawks |
| Liverpool HC | Olympia HC | Olympia HC | Olympia HC | Olympia HC |
Championship North
Teams for the 2016/17 season:
- Bolton Hussars
- Deva HC
- Liverpool HC
- Manchester HC
- University of Loughborough
Championship South
Teams for the 2016/17 season:
- Brighton Seahawks
- Carshalton Titans
- Cranfield
- Islington
- Oly Cats
- Poole Phoenix
South West Regional Development League
Teams for the 2016/17 season:
- Bath Bombs HC
- Bristol HC
- Poole Phoenix - 2nd VII
- Reading Lions
- Southampton University
- South Wales Handball
- Stroud
- University of Bath
South East Regional Development League
Teams for 2016/17 season:
Tier 1
- Cambridge HC 2nd Team
- London GD HC 2nd Team
- Olympia (London) HC 2nd Team
- Thames HC
- West London Eagles 2nd Team
Tier 2A
- Essex Handball Club
- Medway HC
- Norwich HC
- University of Kent
Tier 2B
- Chelsea HC
- Islington HC 2nd Team
- Newham Flames
- Oxford University
Midlands Regional Development League
Teams for 2016/17 season:
- Coventry Sharks 2nd Team
- Nottingham 2nd Team
- University of Birmingham HC
- University of Lincoln HC
- University of Loughborough HC
- Warwick University HC
North Regional Development League
Teams for 2016/17 season:
- Leeds Carnegie Handball Club
- Liverpool Speke Garston
- Manchester HC 2nd Team
- Newcastle Vikings
- Sunderland Handball Club
- University of Leeds
Women's Clubs
Women's Premier Handball League
Teams for 2016/17
- Cambridge HC
- Coventry Sharks
- London Angels
- London GD Handball Club
- NEM Hawks
- Olympia HC
- West London Eagles HC
South West Regional Development League
Teams for the 2016/17 season
- Bristol HC
- Poole Phoenix
- Reading Lionesses
- Southampton University
- Stroud
- University of Bath
North Regional Development League
Teams for 2016/17 season
- Leeds Carnegie Handball Club
- Liverpool HC
- Manchester HC
- Newcastle Vikings
- Peninsula
- University of Leeds
Midlands Regional Development League
Teams for 2016/17 season
- Cranfield
- University of Birmingham HC
- University of Loughborough HC
- University of Loughborough HC 2nd team
- Warwick University HC
South East Regional Development League
Teams for 2016/17 season
Tier 1
- Islington
- London GD HC 2nd Team
- Medway Dragons
- Olympia (London) HC 2nd Team
- Oxford University
Tier 2
- Brighton HC
- Chelsea HC
- Norwich HC
- University of Kent
Community Based
- Aberystwyth
- Brighton Handball Club
- Cardiff
- City of Nottingham Handball Club
- Coventry
- Eastbourne
- Gedling
- Islington Handball Club
- Chelsea Handball Club
- Newcastle Vikings
- Poole Phoenix
- Peterborough
- Reading
- South Birmingham Handball Club
- Stansted Supers
- Stroud Handball Club
- Swansea
- Urban Handball
- York
- Shropshire Handball
- Trafford Handball
University Based
- Bath Bombs HC
- Bournemouth
- Brighton
- Brunel
- Cambridge University Handball Club
- Coventry
- Edge
- Edinburgh
- Essex
- Huddersfield
- Imperial College London
- Lancaster
- Leeds
- Loughborough
- Middlesex University
- Newcastle
- Northumbria
- University of Portsmouth
- Royal Holloway
- Sheffield Hallam
- Sunderland
- University of Bath
- University of Birmingham
- University of Chichester
- University College London
- Warwick
- Westminster Handball Club
Defunct
The Hull Handball League
Handball is known to have been played in Hull from 1958 to 1962. The clubs known to have competed in the league are
- Asbestos
- Crawford Sports
- Hull Boys Club
Other Former Clubs
- Bebbington Boys
- Brentwood '72
- Coventry folded in 1983. A new club with the same name was established in 2012
- Harrow Tech
- Ipswich, has now been re established within ipswich
- John Quinn (Sheffield)
- Leicester '73
- Leicester Computer
- Leigh
- Killingworth Braves (Newcastle)
- Kingston Polytechnic
- Milton Keynes 1980
- Nuneaton Newdigate
- Nuneaton Tech
- Rose Heath
- Wakefield Metros
- Whitchurch (Bristol)
- Wolverhampton Polytechnic '83
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