Philly Hockey Club is excited to announce our spring outdoor training program.
We are focused on developing the best athletes, allowing them to compete to their highest potential. Our twice weekly training sessions will focus on individual skill acquisition, match play, tactics and set pieces. Trainings will be age grouped, fun and competitive!
We will run twice weekly AstroTurf sessions at the Proving Grounds (PG) in Conshohocken on the Villanova pitch. For our youngest teams we will utilize weekly AstroTurf sessions at the Proving Grounds (PG) and also court sessions at Philly Sport Club (PSC), Newtown. You will use outdoor skills, sticks, balls at the PSC sessions.
Ages U08 to U19, boys and girls are welcome to try out for our training program.
Age levels U16 and U19 – Teams will be selected from our training group to compete at Junior Premier Outdoor League (JPOL), university tournaments and showcase events.
A select U16 and U19 team will also compete at USAFH Regional Club Championships in May.
Age levels U8, U10, U12 and U14 – Teams will be selected from our training group to compete at local competitions, university tournaments and showcase events if applicable.
You need to first accept your place for spring training program 2026. Once accepted, you will receive a sign-up availability document for league, tournament, showcase and USAFH RCC dates. Travel team selection will be based first on playing levels, then availability.
We will try our best to accommodate player sign-up request, however, we do not guarantee team placement at these events.
All training details are set out on this page. Each age group is limited by player to coach ratios.
Try-Outs:
Philly Hockey Club requires players to try-out for ages U8, U10, U12, U14, U16 and U19 ages.
Club affiliation will be required for players selected to specific travel teams. If you are interested in training with us this spring however cannot commit to all training dates and/or potential leagues/tournaments please contact us ASAP.
SPRING 2026 Try-Outs – U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, U19, Registration – OPEN
Spring Training and Travel Team 2026
Try Out 2026
Date – 3rd March
Times – 5:30pm to 7pm, U8, U10, U12 and U14
Times – 7pm to 9:30pm, U16 and U19
Cost – $45 per player per try-out
Location – Villanova Water Base Pitch
Address – 725 Conshohocken Rd, Conshohocken, PA 19428
Training Dates, Times and Locations
*Proving Grounds Villanova Pitch (PG)*
*Philly Sport Center (PSC)*
Days, Time and Location are TBD for All ages. We will finalize location and times closer to the season. Once confirmed we will update website.
U19:
Tu – 7:30 to 9:00pm PG, JPOL select team.
Thu – 8:00pm to 9:30pm PG, JPOL select team.
U19:
Tu – 6:00pm to 7:30pm PG, Tournament select team.
Thu – 6:30pm to 8:00pm PG, Tournament select team.
U16:
Tu – 7:30 to 9:00pm PG, JPOL select team.
Thu – 8:00pm to 9:30pm PG, JPOL select team.
U16:
Tu – 6:00pm to 7:30pm PG, Tournament select team.
Thu – 6:30pm to 8:00pm PG, Tournament select team.
U14:
Tu – 6:00pm to 7:30pm PG.
Thu – 6.30pm to 8:00pm PG.
U12:
Tu – 6:00pm to 7:30pm PG.
Thu – 6:30pm to 8:00pm PG.
U10:
Tu – 6:00pm to 7:30pm PG.
Wed – 6:00 to 7:30pm PSC.
U08:
Tu – 6:00pm to 7:30pm PG.
Wed – 6:00 to 7:30pm PSC.
GK’s – U8/10/12/14 Tue 6:00pm to 7:30pm
GK’s – U16/U19 Tue 7:30pm to 9:00pm
Players are expected to arrive 20 min prior to start of session to warm-up for training
In case of severe weather, cancelations will post on our website “NEWS” section and Facebook page
The Proving Grounds
Villanova Water Based Pitch
725 Conshohocken Rd
Conshohocken
PA 19428
Philly Sport Center
576 Penns Park Road
Newtown
PA 18940
Travel Team Competition Information
For more information on 2026 JPOL dates, location and schedules please visit
JPOL Website Here>>
League:
JPOL 1 x U19
TBC April – Bryn Mawr College
TBC May – United Sports Training Center
TBC May – The Proving Grounds
TBC June – Ursinus College
JPOL 1 x U16
TBC April – Bryn Mawr College
TBC May – United Sports Training Center
TBC May – The Proving Grounds
TBC June – Ursinus College
Tournament and Showcases:
Estimated cost per tournament will be approximately $45-75 and is determined by roster size and tournament entry fee. Showcase will be more due to entry fees.
TBC April – Shooting Stars Jamboree (14/U16/U19)
TBC May – Lafayette Uni Jamboree (U12 7v7, U14/16/19 11v11)
TBC May – Drexel Uni (U10/12/U14/16/19 teams)
TBC May – Drexel Uni (U10/12/14 teams)
TBC – Total Turf (U14/16/19 teams)
TBC – East Coast Turf Cup (U14/16/19 teams)
TBC – Rutgers Uni (U10/14 teams)
2026 dates will be confirmed as we get closer to the season. Player availability will be sent out when we have teams selected.
Age Groups
Cut off dates for all ages have been updated by USAFH for season 2025.26 and onwards. Please ensure you check players birthdays prior to registering for tryouts.
Click on the age group chart below to enlarge
Ages – U08 U10 U12 U14 U16 U19
Under 19 – Birthdays between 1st Aug 2006 to July 31 2009
Under 16 – Birthdays between 1st Aug 2009 to July 31 2011
Under 14 – Birthdays between 1st Aug 2011 to July 31 2013
Under 12 – Birthdays between 1st Aug 2013 to July 31 2015
Under 10 – Birthdays between 1st Aug 2015 to July 31 2017
Under 08 – Birthdays between 1st Aug 2017 to July 31 2019
Players may play up one age division only, if selected.
Spring Training Cost
U19 – $690.00 Est
U16 – $690.00 Est
U14 – $690.00 Est
U12 – $690.00 Est
U10 – $550.00 Est
U08 – $550.00 Est
Does Not Cover
Leagues, tournaments and clinics
USAFH Regional Club Championships
Showcase Events etc
Once selected to a travel team and your schedule is set, you will be give costs associated with the events.
All registration fees are non-refundable.
If finances are a prohibiting factor please contact us and we will address on an individual basis.
rennie@phillyhockeyclub.com