Our annual Coaching Conference returns for 2026. Join us at the FIH Hockey Pro League on Tuesday 23 June, 10:00–17:00, for a premium experience.
This event is a unique opportunity to connect with other coaches and watch international hockey at its best. Explore coaching topics in more detail in the practical masterclasses, hear from members of the KNHB and much more.
Find out more about the Conference below:
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Stay current: Gain insights into the latest hockey game trends, applying knowledge to live international hockey action.
Broaden your approach: Watch a variety of coaching styles in the masterclasses, and gain insight into coaching in the Netherlands, to expand your coaching toolkit.
Master tactics: Enhance your tactical understanding through live commentary from our experts, helping you master key phases and principles of play for improved game performance.
Build your network: Forge valuable connections with other passionate coaches, enabling you to share best practices and build a supportive community for ongoing growth.
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- Live Match Analysis: Watch two FIH Hockey Pro League games with live commentary from ex-international players and current EDP coaches:
- Women: Spain vs Argentina
- Men: India vs Pakistan
- On-Pitch Masterclasses: Get on-pitch for three practical coaching masterclasses and have your questions ready for the coaches:
- GK Principles
- Junior Hockey Framework: Coaching the Highly Skilled Actions
- Coaching the Principles and Phases of the Game
- Optional Workshops: Tailor your day with breakout sessions running during the event:
- Junior Hockey Framework: How to utilise the resources
- Coaching the Principles and Phases of the Game: In and Out of Possession
- International Guest Finale: Finishing the day is an exclusive from two members of the KNHB coach education team discussing coaching in the Netherlands
- Live Match Analysis: Watch two FIH Hockey Pro League games with live commentary from ex-international players and current EDP coaches:
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This event is designed for any helper, coach or lead coach who are curious and want to learn about current trends of the game, stay up to date with coaching terminology and experience International hockey.
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£120 Coach Members | £150 Non-Coach Members
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Tuesday 23 June, 10:00-17:00 - Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre, London E20 3AD
With a maximum of 80 places available. Book now to avoid disappointment via Hockey Hub.
*Please contact tickets@englandhockey.co.uk if you have already bought tickets for this day and wish to attend the Conference.
Contact us at coaching@englandhockey.co.uk with any questions.
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to elevate your coaching, empower your players, and grow the game of hockey within your community.
