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London Mavericks Academy Pathway 2025/26
2025/26 Academy and PDP Trial Dates
PDP Trials
1st Round: 3rd, 4th & 7th September (7-10pm)
Final Trials: 13th September (9am – 5pm)
U17 Academy Trials
1st Round: 13th September (9am-5pm)
Final Trials: 17th September (7-10pm)
U19 Academy Trials
1st Round: 10th September (7-10pm)
Final Trials: 18th September (8-10pm)
U21 PDP & NXT Gen
11th September 7-10pm
Book Your Performance Trial Here
Please note: You must have been in a Franchise PDP, or Academy (NPL or NXT Gen) in 2025/25 to directly book this trial. If you do not you must purchase a Futures trial for initial screening first: bookable here.
Once you purchase your trial place, you will receive a form via email within 2 weeks – collecting athlete information, playing experience and positional preferences. This will dictate which phase of trials you will be invited to.
Trial bookings will be closed on Monday 11th August. You will then be emailed with your trial date and time by Monday 25th August.
2025/26 Academy and PDP Training Details
NXT Gen
Training Day: Thursday
Location: Hatfield
Talent & Technical Development Group
Training Day: Thursday
Location: Potters Bar
U19 PDP North
Training Day: Monday
Location: Bedford
U19 Academy
Training Day: Tuesday & Thursday
Location: Hertfordshire
U19 PDP Central
Training Day: Tuesday
Location: Mill Hill
U19 PDP West
Training Day: Monday
Location: Berkhamsted
U17 Academy
Training Day: Thursday
Location: Middlesex
U19 PDP South
Training Day: Tuesday
Location: Hillingdon, West London
U19 PDP East
Training Day: Tuesday
Location: Bishop’s Stortford
Programme Cost:
PDP Approximately £675
Academy Approximately £750
We do not want money to be a barrier to accessing our training programs, if you need financial support we have a limited number of hardship spaces available. If this applies to you, please contact us via email to: pathway@londonmavericks.co.uk
Included within Cost:
- On-court Technical Sessions by experienced London Mavericks coaches
- S&C sessions
- London Mavericks Exclusive Nike Training Kit
- Friendly matches / matchplay days
- Match fees for Academy matches (NPL squads only)
- 2 x Tickets to London Mavericks NSL Arena Match
- 15% off all London Mavericks NSL Tickets
- Off-court player enrichment and education program
Please note trial bookings are non-refundable. You must be available for the entirety of the trial dates(s), as it will not be possible to accomodate preferences for a particular trial time.