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Below you’ll find all the information regarding the South East Summer Lacrosse League. If you can’t find the information you’re looking for, please contact us at Bromleylacrosse@gmail.com and we’ll be happy to help.
Who can play?
The league is open to players in School Years 3–8.
Age groups are split into:
Session times are structured by age group:
- Years 3 & 4: 5:00pm – 5:50pm
- Years 5 & 6: 6:00pm – 7:00pm
- Years 7 & 8: 7:10pm – 8:10pm
Each age group consists of four teams competing in a round-robin format. Two matches run simultaneously on separate pitches, ensuring all teams play weekly.
The league is designed for players who already play lacrosse at school or club level and are comfortable with the basic skills of the game.
How does it work? Dates and Details.
The programme will run over eight weeks, beginning on Thursday 23 April, and will conclude with a Festival Finals Day on Saturday 20 June. Weekly sessions will take place on Thursday evenings at Parkhouse Rugby Club, the home of Bromley Lacrosse Club. Each age group will compete in a four-team round-robin structure, with all teams playing weekly matches officiated by referees.
Session times are structured by age group:
- Years 3 & 4: 5:00pm – 5:50pm
- Years 5 & 6: 6:00pm – 7:00pm
- Years 7 & 8: 7:10pm – 8:10pm
- - Week 1: Thursday 23 April (Meet the Team & Training)
- - Week 2: Thursday 30 April
- - Week 3: Thursday 7 May
- - Week 4: Thursday 14 May
- - Week 5: Thursday 21 May
- - Half Term: No fixtures
- - Week 6: Thursday 4 June
- - Week 7: Thursday 11 June
- - Festival Finals Day: Saturday 20 June
Please ensure that your player registers at the registration desk each week before they join their team.
How are players allocated a team?
Players are allocated into balanced teams to ensure competitive and enjoyable matches. Team selections are made by the league organisers and are final.
Each team (Reign, Havoc, Flash, Surge) is assigned a lead coach who oversees that team across all age groups. This provides consistency of coaching philosophy and player experience.
All matches are officiated by referees to ensure consistency and safety.
When will we find out what team we are on?
Teams will be confirmed shortly before the league begins. An email will be sent to all registered players at least two days before the start of the South East Summer Lacrosse League with your team allocation, along with important reminders and final details for the first session.
This email will include:
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Your team name
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Session time
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What to bring
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Arrival information for week one
Please keep an eye on your inbox (and junk folder) as the start of the league approaches.
What equipment do we need?
Players should wear their team match top weekly along with suitable sports clothing and trainers or boots appropriate for grass.
We will have helmets, gloves and sticks available to borrow each week.
If players have their own helmet, gloves and sticks please bring them to use.
Please ensure they also bring a full water bottle each week to keep hydrated.
Is the league competitive?
Yes — but it is development-focused.
The emphasis is on enjoyment, improvement, teamwork, and confidence.
How to sign up
Registration is completed online via the registration page.
Places are limited to 40 per age category and allocated on a first come, first served basis. Once an age group reaches capacity, registration will close.
Payment is required at the time of registration. Required details to be completed at purchase to secure your place.
Cancellations
We understand that holidays and commitments happen. If your child misses a session, they are still part of their team and welcome the following week. Fees are inclusive for the durstion of the league and finals day.
Registration fees are non-refundable once a place has been secured.
Sessions will run in most weather conditions. In the event that pitches are closed or conditions are deemed unsafe, a cancellation decision will be made as early as possible and communicated to parents.
Registration fees are non-refundable in the event of weather-related cancellations.
What is the cost and what does it include?
The cost to attend the Summer League is £100.00 This includes:
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7 weeks of structured league training and matches
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Weekly refereed gameplay
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Team allocation and coaching
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Lacrosse fiddle stick - players to keep
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A team shirt - players to keep
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A lacrosse ball - players to keep
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Entry to Finals Day on Saturday 20th June
- Safeguarding and insurance via Bromley Lacrosse Club
There are no additional hidden costs.
Venue and Parking
Parkhouse Rugby Club, Barnet Wood Rd, Bromley BR2 7AA serves as the primary venue and home of Bromley Lacrosse Club.
The venue provides suitable pitch space for simultaneous matches, spectator viewing areas, parking, and access to clubhouse facilities, including toilets.
Parking is available at Parkhouse Rugby Club. We kindly ask all parents to park considerately, respect neighbouring properties, and follow any on-site signage. Overflow parking areas may be used where required to help manage busy periods safely. We will predominantly be using the bottom grassed car parking area.
To ensure a smooth transition between age groups, we also ask families to leave promptly at the end of their session to allow space for the next group arriving.
Can we stay and watch each week?
Yes – parents are encouraged to stay and spectate each week. We love having a positive, supportive atmosphere on the sidelines and ask that all spectators behave respectfully towards players, coaches, referees and other families.
Parkhouse Clubhouse will be open for the duration for refreshments, food and facilitites.
What are the details for finals day?
Finals Day takes place on Saturday 20th June at Parkhouse Rugby Club at the following times:
Year 3 & 4 Arrival: 11:00am Start: 11:30am Finish: 12:25pm
Year 5 & 6 Arrival: 12:45pm Start: 1:05pm Finish: 2:00pm
Year 7 & 8 Arrival 2:20pm Start: 2:40pm Finish 3:35pm
The day will include:
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Finals matches across all age groups
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Food and entertainment
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Medal and trophy presentations
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A celebration of the summer league
Players and their families attend Finals Day free of charge. Food and refreshments available to purchase on the day.
As this will be a busy day with numerous players and supporters on site we ask that you are prompt in your arrival and departure so that we can ensure acess to parking for all participants.
Is there safeguarding and insurance?
Yes. The South East Summer Lacrosse League is run by Bromley Lacrosse Club, and all activities operate under the club’s safeguarding and welfare policies.
The club follows safeguarding guidance provided by England Lacrosse.
Players participating in the league are also required to hold England Lacrosse membership, which provides insurance cover for regulated lacrosse activities such as matches and competitions. When regsitering details will be taken to create your membership, the cost is included in your registration fee.
Bromley Lacrosse Club’s Welfare Officer, Kim Barrett, oversees safeguarding and player welfare. Any concerns will always be treated seriously and confidentially.
How are parents contacted during the league?
All key updates will be shared via:
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Email
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A dedicated WhatsApp group
Parents will receive important information including weather updates, weekly reminders, Finals Day details, and general league communication.
What happens in the event of injury?
First Aid qualified adults are present at every session.
Emergency contact details collected at registration will be used where required.
What happens with my data that you collect?
Bromley Lacrosse Club complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Data collected may include:
- Player names
- Parent contact details
- Medical information
- Emergency contacts
This information is used only for legitimate club purposes such as organising sessions and ensuring player safety.
England Lacrosse Membership Data Sharing
Please be aware that data collected for the South East Summer Lacrosse League bookings will be shared, via secure means with England Lacrosse for the purpose of facilitating individual membership for players involved with the South East Summer Lacrosse League.
Membership is a requirement for all players involved in regulated activity (events and competitions) and provides England Lacrosse the ability to directly communicate with individuals in the provision of membership benefits and services.
Once data has been shared with England Lacrosse, profiles will be created on the Sport:80 CRM platform, following which you will receive direct communication and confirmation.
Data obtained by England Lacrosse will be controlled and processed in accordance with the England Lacrosse data protection practices. Further information can be found in the England Lacrosse Privacy Notice.