Contact us for Summer 2026 Entry Details - merciacup@gmail.com
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the accommodation arrangements?
Teams stay together in a school boarding house on a safe, self-contained campus with all hockey, meals and social activities within walking distance
How much hockey do we play?
There are multiple outdoor games for all teams each day and an indoor hockey festival for the older age groups. Shoot-out/Shuffle competitions are another way for teams to battle and maximise hockey time!
Is there anything to do off the pitch?
Is there anything to do off the pitch?
Social occasions allow attendees to have fun with their team-mates as they round off their seasons and provide an opportunity for everyone to make new friends.
What about for the coaches?
What if we come from overseas?
Is there anything to do off the pitch?
In previous editions, we have offered coach education sessions from a range of high-profile International coaches and offered guest coaching sessions (David Ames pictured)
Who can enter?
What if we come from overseas?
What if we come from overseas?
We are open to all teams. The U12 (7-a-side) event has a wide ability range with the U14/U16 (11-a-side) generally being a higher standard . All sections are intended to have a fun end-of-season feel with a competitive element.
What if we come from overseas?
What if we come from overseas?
What if we come from overseas?
We can collect you from UK airports and can book additonal nights, friendlies & excursions. In 2018, we helped teams plan trips to the Women's World Cup post tournament & trips to local amusement parks. This would be for an additional fee.