World Class Facilities

As well as being the home for our hockey and running clubs, our sports facilities are available for the whole community to use. Our pitches are available for hire on a regular basis, or for one-off tournaments, events and sports camps. We can cater for many other sports and activities, such as softball, archery and orienteering.  You might want combine your sport activities with hire of our clubhouse and catering facilities.

Water-based pitch

The brand new water based pitch, is an international-standard hockey pitch.  It is available to hire for hockey and for children’s under 12s football.

Sand-dressed multi-purpose pitch

Our second pitch is a high quality sand-dressed astro.  It is a multi-purpose surface, typically used for hockey, football or rugby, but can be used for other activities such as general training, quick cricket etc.

Availability for season 2024-25
We have pitch availability before 6pm on all days except Wednesday.
After 6pm the following slots are available.

Monday, 1 x 1/2 sand dressed pitch, 6-7pm
Monday 1 x 1/2 sand dressed pitch 7-7.30 pm
Monday 1 x 1/2 sand dressed pitch 7-8 pm
Monday 1 x 1/2 sand dressed pitch 8-9 pm
Monday 1 x 1/2 sand dressed pitch 8.30-10 pm
Monday 1 x 1/2 sand dressed pitch 9-10 pm

Tuesday, 1 x 1/2 sand dressed pitch, 6-7pm
Tuesday, 1 x 1/2 sand dressed pitch, 9-10pm

Friday, 1 x 1/2 water pitch 5.30-6.30 (age restriction – U12s Max Yr7)
Friday, 2 x 1/2 sand dressed pitch 8-9pm

The pitches are also available to hire during the day.

If you are interested in hiring a pitch please contact info@shcentre.co.uk

Grass Area

The grass area can be used for many activities between April and October.  It can be marked up for 8 mini football pitches, 2 full size football pitches, two softball grids, rounders, archery, and a full size running track.

Equipment

We have a full range of hockey and football goals, and can obtain other equipment as required. The artificial pitches can be split in half by netting.

Changing rooms

There are two large changing rooms (M and F), and two premier changing rooms (designed for single teams, with full facilities). There is a match officials’ room as well.

The Club House & Beer Garden

The club house with balcony and beer garden directly overlook the pitches and are an ideal place to watch the games and activities and for post match analysis.  In the summer sunshine the balcony and the beer garden come into their own.  In the colder winter months, relax inside with a beer or a Cappuccino.

Or for more details about hiring our sports facilities on an ongoing basis, please fill out the form below and we will will get back to you soon!

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