— EGHC Juniors · 2026/27

Training Schedule

Weekly junior training for the 2026/27 autumn season, published 1 August 2026. Weeknight sessions run at East Grinstead Sports Club, with Sunday-morning age-group training and an indoor programme through the winter.

The season started with Club Open Days on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 September 2026. U6 and U8 training moves indoors during the winter months — dates to follow.

Junior Indoor
Outdoor · Weeknights

Weeknight training

Age group Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

U6–U12 Goalkeepers

6pm – 7pm
EG

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U14–U18 Goalkeepers

7pm – 8pm
EG

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U12 Girls

6pm – 7pm
EG

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U14 Girls

7pm – 8.15pm
EG

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U12 Boys

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6pm – 7pm
EG

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U14 Boys

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7pm – 8.15pm
EG

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U16 Boys

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7pm – 8.15pm
EG

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U10 Boys & Girls

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6pm – 7pm
EG

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U16 Girls

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6.30pm – 8pm
EG

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MiniStars

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7.30pm – 8.30pm
EG

TD Academy

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7.30pm – 8.30pm
EG

Outdoor · Sundays

Sunday training

Sunday mornings are the heart of our younger age groups — one easy-to-plan session a week. Note that U10s train at Brambletye.

Day Age group Time Location

Sunday

U6 Mixed

9am – 10am

EG

Sunday

U8 Mixed

9am – 10.30am

EG

Sunday

U10 Mixed

10.30am – 12pm

Brambletye

Sunday

U12 Mixed

10.30am – 12pm

EG

Indoor

Indoor juniors

From 15 September through to May there is an additional indoor programme for MiniStars (U10, U12), the Talent Development Academy (U14) and U16 and U18 players, run in training blocks with dates confirmed as the season progresses. The timetable below is the 2025/26 pattern and will be updated for 2026/27.

Age group Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

U16 Mixed

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6pm – 7pm
EG indoor hall

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U18 Mixed

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6pm – 7pm
EG indoor hall

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MiniStars

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6pm – 7pm
EG indoor hall

TD Academy

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7pm – 8pm
EG indoor hall

About Junior Indoor
Good to know

Notes for parents

Venue

EG = East Grinstead Sports Club

Saint Hill Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex RH19 4JU. Water-based Astroturf and on-site indoor hall.

Goalkeepers

Dedicated GK sessions

Monday-night goalkeeper coaching for U6–U12 (6pm) and U14–U18 (7pm), with its own Junior GK membership.

Bolt-ons

MiniStars & TD Academy

Friday-evening sessions are for players selected into MiniStars (U10–U12) and the Talent Development Academy (U14).

U18s

Training with adult teams

Most U18s already play adult hockey and train with their adult team, with a short block ahead of U18 league and cup matches.

Want to come along?

New players are welcome in every age group. Join online, or email us and we'll point you to the right session.

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