 In the first meeting of the 2012 season—a challenge match with Rye House at Foxhall—both Taylor Poole (broken left arm) and Morten Risager (damaged lower vertebrae) were ruled out, and Ipswich asset Leigh Lanham re-joined the club as a replacement for Risager.Ipswich reached the League Cup and Knockout Cup finals, finishing runner-up in both competitions.For 2013, a new number one rider, Ben Barker, was signed.