Training at MHHC
During the season, we train every week on the fantastic all-weather pitch at Robert Smyth Academy in Market Harborough.
Our regular winter training sessions have ended for the 2021/22 season, but we have plenty of Summer hockey sessions running from April to August 2022…
Summer 2022 | ||
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TRAINING | Tuesdays 19:00 – 21:00 | Open to all, men & women. Head Coach, David Richardson |
JUNIORS | Wednesdays 17:30 – 19:00 | U8-U14, school years 2-9. From 27 April to 25 May 2022 |
MEN’S MSHL MATCHES | Home matches: Wednesdays 19:00 – 21:00 | Selected players only From 16 May to 3 Aug 2022 |
MIXED INTRA-CLUB MATCHES | Thursdays 19:30 – 21:00 | Registered players only > contact us for details From 28 April to 26 May 2022 |
Summer sessions are charged per session, with reduced fees for members and concessions.
Winter training
The following sessions will return from August 2022:
- WOMEN: Tuesdays, 19:00 – 21:00
- MEN – invite only: Wednesdays, 19:00 – 21:00
- MEN – open to all: Thursdays, 19:00 – 21:00
- JUNIORS – U8-U14: Wednesdays, 17:30 – 19:00
- YOUTH Skills – U14-U18: Thursdays, 18:00 – 19:00
All ages and abilities are welcome to join us at training. If you’re interested in joining our friendly Club, come along to one of our training sessions and see what we do.
Shin-pads and mouthguards are compulsory. Hat and gloves are recommended in the colder months! There is no charge for the first session to allow players to decide if they wish to continue, and discounts are available for multiple family members.
DO NOT PLAY IF YOU SHOW SUSPECTED SYMPTOMS OF COVID-19, OR IF YOU ARE REQUIRED TO SELF ISOLATE

Senior Training
Senior training is open to all aged 13-years-old and above; training for U16s and U18s is during the Senior sessions.
David Richardson is the MHHC Head Coach.
The following sessions will return from August 2022:
Head Coach: | David Richardson |
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WOMEN | Tuesdays, 19:00 – 21:00 |
MEN 1st & 2nd teams | Invite only: Wednesdays, 19:00 – 21:00 |
MEN 3rd & 4th teams | Open to all: Thursdays, 19:00 – 21:00 |
YOUTH | Skills practise, U14-U18: Thursdays, 18:00 – 19:00 |
Eight months of winter training, from September through to Easter, is included with Full club membership for only £25 per month (£18 p/m for concessions).
Guests and Casual members are charged per session:
- Aged 18+: £10 per session.
- U18, full time student, unemployed or retired: £8 per session.
Junior Training
The following sessions will return from August 2022:
Head Coach: | David Richardson |
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JUNIORS | U8-U14, school years 2-9: Wednesdays, 17:30 – 19:00 |
YOUTH | Skills practise, U14-U18, school years 8–13: Thursdays, 18:00 – 19:00 |
There will be no junior training during the Leicestershire school half-terms.

Eight months of winter junior training, from September through to Easter, is included with Full Junior club membership for only £18 per month.
Junior Guests and Casual members (U18) are charged £8 per session.