The trials registration is now closed! Follow us on social media for more updates.

We’re excited to announce that trials for the 2026/27 season (U12–U16 age groups) will take place over two weeks, starting the week commencing 8th June.
Venues, dates, and times will be confirmed soon and shared directly with all registered players. Once you’ve signed up, you’ll receive full details specific to your age group via email.

Over the past two seasons, we’ve welcomed 250+ trialists each year. For this upcoming season, we’re refining our trial process to ensure every player gets the attention they deserve, while giving our coaches the best possible opportunity to assess talent.
Be part of the journey — we can’t wait to see you there!

Please reach us at hello@hereforddevelopmentcentre.co.uk if you cannot find an answer to your question.
Anyone within U12-U16s is welcome to register for trials
You can register by completing the online form before 5th June 2026
https://forms.gle/QZzxcDhEqRPhoJiM6
No, there is no fee to trial.
Players must bring:
Trialists are expected to attend all trial sessions, and they will last around an 90 minutes per session.
we will endeavour to provide feedback but due to the high number of participants, please understand that individual feedback may not be possible.
After the trials, the coaches will review performances and deliberate on player selections. The final team will be selected based on various criteria including technical ability, attitude and potential. All decisions will be communicated via email.
Please contact us as soon as possible. We may be able to offer an alternative, but this is not guaranteed.
Parents are welcome to watch from the designated area.