Academy director Euan Miller coaching a session at Spider Hockey

Spider Hockey Academy

Spider Hockey Coaching Academy
EM Evolve Hockey High Performance

Spider Hockey Academy 2026/27

The Spider Academy is a season long game improvement plan that consists of a weekly 75-minute-High Performance Session delivered over 2 half season blocks or 1 full season block from

  • August – June (24 Weeks)
  • August – December (12 Weeks)
  • February – June  ( 12 Weeks)

Aim

This programme is designed to develop core skills for game play over an entire season. It is for Boys and Girls from Primary 6 through to Senior 4 across both training venues

Key details

Start Date

28th August 2026

Cost

  • 24 Weeks (Aug-June 2027)  £550  (incudes VAT)
  • 12 Weeks (Aug – Dec 2026)   £276 (includes VAT)
  • 12 Weeks (Feb  -June 2027)  £276 (includes VAT)
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2 Training Centres

West End

The High School of Glasgow at Anniesland, 637 Crow Road, Glasgow G13 1PL

Time

Session 1 is from 5pm-6.15pm (Primary 6- S4)

Milngavie (NEW)

Western Wildcats Hockey Club, Auchenhowie Road, Milngavie, Glasgow G62 6EJ

Time

Session 1 is from 5-6.15pm (Primary 5 – S4)

What is included

  • 1 x 24 – week programme consisting of a 75 minute session with a ratio of 10 players to 1 Coach delivered from August 2026 – June 2027

or

  • 1 x 12 – week programme consisting of a 75 minute session with a ratio of 10 players to 1 Coach delivered from August 2026 – December 2026
  • 1 x 12 – week programme consisting of a 75 minute session with a ratio of 10 players to 1 Coach delivered from February 2027 – June 2027
  • 40 places available in each Training Pitch.
  • Players will train in groups based on Age, Maturation, Ability and Peer groups

Your Commitment

All we ask is that you try your hardest and attend with an open mind. The high energised sessions are designed to challenge you and to help develop a growth mindset.

Head Coach

Spider Academy sessions are designed and led by Spider Hockey Academy Director  and UKCC Level 3 Coach Euan Miller with a large coaching team.

Training dates

All sessions are on Fridays.

Autumn block – August to December (12 weeks)

  • August – 28th
  • September – 4th, 11th
  • October – 2nd, 9th, 23rd, 30th
  • November – 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th
  • December – 4th, 11th (slip date)

Spring block – February to June (12 weeks)

  • February – 26th
  • March – 5th, 12th, 19th
  • April – 2nd, 23rd
  • May – 7th, 14th, 21st
  • June – 4th, 11th, 18th

The 24-week programme runs August to June and covers every date listed above.

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