Get Season Ready 2024/25: Lay the Foundations for Success

England Hockey is excited to launch the Get Season Ready 2024/25 campaign, designed to support hockey clubs effectively prepare for the season ahead. Building upon the foundations of our recently updated What Makes a Great Club content, this campaign provides comprehensive support and guidance to help ensure clubs are as ready as they can be for the new season. 

What is Get Season Ready? 

Get Season Ready is your essential toolkit for club success this year. It offers practical tools, resources, and expert advice to help ensure clubs can optimise their performance, develop their potential, and continue to build a strong foundations for the future. By aligning with the seven key strands of What Makes a Great Club – Having Great Leadership, Having Appropriate and Sustainable Facilities, Having Inspired and Effective People, Ways to Play to Meet Players’ Needs, Being Friendly, Welcoming and Social, Being Local with Strong Community Connections, and Stretching and Developing Those that Want It – the campaign provides a structured approach to club development and preparation as we enter into the new season. 

How can Get Season Ready help your club? 

• Gain access to a wealth of resources: Downloadable tools, guides, and templates to support your planning and preparation. 
• Benefit from sharing of good practice and expert advice: Gain valuable insights and best practices from experts across England Hockey, leading third party sports development specialists and the wider club network. 
• Connect with the hockey community: Join online forums and webinars to share experiences, learn from others, and build your network. 

Get Started Today! 

Visit the dedicated Get Season Ready section of the England Hockey website to explore the resources and support available to help you get all areas of your club as prepared as possible for the new season for each strand. 

#GetSeasonReady and share your journey! 

Together, let’s make this season a success for all hockey clubs across the country, whatever that may mean for them.  We’d love to hear from you – your questions, ideas, and good news stories are always welcome via clubs@englandhockey.co.uk or tag us on social media @EnglandHockey and use the #GetSeasonReady hashtag.