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Team Durham Junior Sports Clubs

Team Durham currently host a number of regular Junior Sports Clubs across a number of sports. Please see below for more information:

Hockey

When: Sundays, Ages: 6-9 (09:30-10:30) & 10-16 (10:15-11:55), Where: Maiden Castle Hockey Pitches (DH1 3SE), Cost: £4.50 a session (Termly or Annual discount available)

A partnership with Durham City Hockey Club and Team Durham, hockey is our largest junior programme with over 100 members. Specifically tailored to be accessible to players of any experience we have sticks that beginners can borrow, goal keeping kit for those interested and highly experienced coaches from both DCHC and DUHC. Fixtures have returned for the 2022/23 season at U8, U10, U12, U14 and U16 level. Contact: junior.hockey@durham.ac.uk

Term 1 dates: 11th September- 11th December 2022

Term 2 dates: 8th January- 19th March 2023

Term 3 dates: 23rd April-11th June 2023

Contact teamdurham.community@durham.ac.uk for more details

Tennis

LTA youth Starter Tennis (16th January- 20th February)

When: Mondays, Ages: 3-8 (4pm-5pm), Where: Maiden Castle Arena B (DH1 3SE) Cost: £29.99 follow the link here to sign up

Junior Tennis (16th January- 13th March)For those who have completed the LTA youth start programme.  When: Mondays, Ages: 3-8 (5pm-6pm), Where: Maiden Castle Arena B (DH13SE)

Cost: £3.50

 Contact teamdurham.community@durham.ac.uk for more details

Volleyball

When: Tuesdays, Ages: 10-17 (5pm-6pm), Where: Maiden Castle old sports hall (DH1 3SE) Cost: £3.50 a session.

17th January- 14th March

A weekly introduction to Volleyball for teenagers to learn and build their skills in an enjoyable relaxed environment.

Contact teamdurham.community@durham.ac.uk for more details

Sport for Adults

We also provide opportunities for adults to access sport and physical activity provision, working with our community partners (Lanchester Road Hospital, Changing Lives, Blindlife, Waddington Street Centre and Resolve Care) where we use sport and physical activity to increase wellbeing and social inclusion.

Community Partnerships

We work very closely with the local community, working in partnership with organisations to offer a range of opportunities. These include working with Durham City and Chester le Street School Sports Partnership to host a variety of festivals and events, we offer strength and conditioning support to the Durham Institute of Sport programme working with Durham County Council and work with County Durham Sport to support the delivery of the School Games Programme.

Supporting Local Clubs

The University Sport and Wellbeing Park is home to many local clubs and teams including Durham City Harriers, Elvet Striders, Lazlo's Fencing Club, Durham Mums on the Run, Durham City Hockey Club, City of Durham Fives Club and Durham Women Football Club. For more detail and contact information click here Community partner update  

Volunteering and Coach Development

Volunteering and coach development is at the heart of our programme and we offer both opportunities to members of the public through our Holiday Camps programme and to University students with our Community sport activator scheme .

Contact us on teamdurham.community@durham.ac.uk for further details.