Senior pre-season club training will take place on 26 August and 2 September, with Women’s training from 19:00–20:30 and Men’s training from 20:30–22:00. These sessions are open to all members below performance squad level.

Full senior club training will recommence from Tuesday, 8 September, with sessions running Tuesday–Thursday across the senior squads as outlined in the full schedule. Senior training will run until W/E 11 December 2026, restart from W/C 4 January 2027, and finish W/E 26 March 2027.

Goalkeeper & Back-to-Hockey Training:

Fortnightly goalkeeper training for all club GKs will run on Wednesdays from 19:00–20:30, starting 9 September. Our Back-to-Hockey sessions will also run fortnightly on Fridays from 19:30–21:00 starting 11 September, providing a relaxed and social opportunity for adults returning to hockey or taking it up for the first time. Please see the full schedule for all session dates throughout the 2026/27 season.

Junior Club training will recommence from Tuesday, 1 September, with sessions running across the U8–U18 age groups. Junior training will run until W/E 11 December 2026, restarting from W/C 4 January 2027. Training will finish for the season W/E 26 March 2027 for U14 and U16, while U8–U12 will continue until the end of April 2027.

We look forward to seeing many of you at **Club Day on Saturday, 5 September 2026** — please make sure you purchase your ticket as soon as possible.

All sessions are run by a paid & qualified coach. Players should arrive at training with the following suitable kit:

- Astro trainers
- Shin pads
- Gum shield
- Drink
- Stick - Please let us know if you need to borrow one

Please warm up off the pitch and be ready begin training at the allotted times.

Training address:

Abbeydale Sports Club
Abbeydale Road South
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S17 3LJ