Trials 2026 – 2027 – London Mavericks

If you have not been in an England Netball Pathway Programme this year – such as a Futures / commercial programme, a County Development Programme or other non-Pathway programme – or are new to Franchise netball – please apply to our EAP programme.

All athletes attending EAP trials will be assessed for their potenatial to progress into our Pathway trials if they are performing at a high level.

Please note that we can only consider exceptional Year 10’s (and below) for Pathway places, and they must live or attend school in the London Mavericks region.

Emerging Athlete Programme (EAP)
– Trial 1

Saturday 27th June 2026
Cambridgeshire University ( CB3 0AS)
08:00 – 20:00

Please note trial 1 are open to these age groups only;

U11 ETP

U11 EAP - Bedfordshire U11 EAP - Cambridgeshire U11 EAP - Essex East (North)U11 EAP - Norfolk U11 EAP - Suffolk

U13 ETP

U13 EAP - Bedfordshire U13 EAP - Cambridgeshire U13 EAP - Essex East (North)U13 EAP - Norfolk U13 EAP - Suffolk

U15 ETP

U15 EAP - Bedfordshire U15 EAP - Cambridgeshire U15 EAP - Essex East (North)U15 EAP - Norfolk U15 EAP - Suffolk

Emerging Athlete Programme (EAP)
– Trial 2

Saturday 4^th July 2026
Hertfordshire Sports Village (AL10 9EU)
08:00 – 16:30

Please note trial 2 are open to these age groups only;

U13 ETP

U13 EAP - Hertfordshire U13 EAP - Essex East (South)U13 EAP - Essex Thurrock U13 EAP - Middlesex U13 EAP - Surrey*

U15 ETP

U15 EAP - Hertfordshire U15 EAP - Essex East (South)U15 EAP - Essex Thurrock U15 EAP - Middlesex U15 EAP - Surrey*

Emerging Athlete Programme (EAP)
– Trial 3

Saturday 11th July 2026
Hertfordshire Sports Village (AL10 9EU)
08:00 – 15:30

Please note trial 3 are open to these age groups only;

U11 ETP

U11 EAP - Hertfordshire U11 EAP - East Essex (South)U11 EAP - Essex Thurrock U11 EAP - Middlesex U11 EAP - Surrey*

U19 ETP

U19 EAP

Emerging Athlete Programme (EAP)
– Late Trial

Sunday 6th Sept 2026
Hertfordshire Sports Village (AL10 9EU)
08:00 – 20:00

Late trial opportunities are available for athletes who were unable to attend Emerging Talent Programme (ETP) Trials 1, 2, or 3. Please note that priority for places will be given to those who attended the earlier trial phases, with any remaining spaces allocated to late applicants.

Please note late trial are open to these age groups only;

U11 ETP

U11 EAP - Bedfordshire U11 ETP - Cambridgeshire U11 EAP - Essex East (South)U11 EAP - East Essex (North)U11 EAP - Essex Thurrock U11 EAP - Hertfordshire U11 EAP - Middlesex U11 EAP - Norfolk U11 EAP - Suffolk U11 EAP - Surrey*

U13 ETP

U13 EAP - Bedfordshire U13 EAP - Cambridgeshire U13 EAP - Essex East (South)U13 EAP - East Essex (North)U13 EAP - Essex Thurrock U13 EAP - Hertfordshire U13 EAP - Middlesex U13 EAP - Norfolk U13 EAP - Suffolk U13 EAP - Surrey*

U15 ETP

U15 EAP - Bedfordshire U15 EAP - Cambridgeshire U15 EAP - Essex East (South)U15 EAP - East Essex (North)U15 EAP - Essex Thurrock U15 EAP - Hertfordshire U15 EAP - Middlesex U15 EAP - Norfolk U15 EAP - Suffolk U15 EAP - Surrey*

U19 ETP

U19 EAP

LONDON MAVERICKS TRIALS 2026-2027

EMERGING ATHLETE PROGRAMME (EAP)

First step: Identify & Develop Potential

Player Development Programme (PDP)

Second Step : Turning Potential into Performance

U17 & U19 NPL Academy

Third Step : Where Performance Becomes Elite…

NXTGen &

Talent Development Programme (TDP)

Final Step : Prepare for NSL

Which trial do I need to attend?

Emerging Athlete Programme (EAP) – Trial 1

Emerging Athlete Programme (EAP) – Trial 2

Emerging Athlete Programme (EAP) – Trial 3

Emerging Athlete Programme (EAP) – Late Trial

Emerging Athlete Programme (EAP)
– Trial 1

Emerging Athlete Programme (EAP)
– Trial 2

Emerging Athlete Programme (EAP)
– Trial 3

Emerging Athlete Programme (EAP)
– Late Trial