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The Club
Hackney Wolves brings children and young people together through basketball, with community sessions, player development and selected-team opportunities.
WHY US
Hackney’s Home of Youth Basketball
Trusted coaching, proven methods, and a culture of excellence. At Hackney Wolves, we develop players with discipline, skill, and the mindset to succeed on and off the court.
Since our first sessions, Hackney Wolves has brought basketball to over 1,000 young people in the community, with more than 250 regular players training every week. With professional coaching and a culture of excellence, we’re proud to be raising the next generation of players in Hackney.
Professional Training
Expert coaching for ages 5–16, focusing on skills, confidence, and enjoyment.
Pathways for Growth
From first dribble to advanced play, we help every child reach their potential.
Youth Academy
A clear development pathway from open sessions to league competition.
Game Understanding
Players learn teamwork, timing, and decision-making through structured drills.
Community & Unity
A family-focused club that values teamwork, respect, and inclusion.
Competition
Opportunities to compete in Local and National Leagues, plus holiday tournaments.
Our Programmes
Three Pathways, One Club
Basketball for every age from learning the basics to competing at the highest level.
Our Open Sessions welcome children aged 5–16 to over 20 weekly sessions across Hackney, creating a fun and friendly way to learn the game.
For those aiming higher, our Team Training & Competitions provide dedicated coaching and weekend fixtures in both National and Local Leagues.
During the school holidays, our exciting Camps bring together primary and secondary players for skills, games, and special sessions with guest professional athletes.
Season Story
2020/21
33 sessions and 182 attendance entries at Millfields Park, including U9/U12 activity and summer camps.
2021/22
413 sessions and 4,033 attendance entries across six venue labels, including community sessions, teams and camps.
2022/23
594 sessions and 7,530 attendance entries across ten venue labels, including open basketball, team training, camps and Pay & Play.
2023/24
949 sessions and 9,426 attendance entries across nine venue labels, including minibasket, team training, Pay & Play and camps.
2024/25
1,002 sessions and 9,691 attendance entries across 11 venue labels, including minibasket, team training, camps, trials and tournaments.
2025/26
1,053 sessions and 9,160 attendance entries across eight named venues, including minibasket, team activity, Pay & Play and camps.
Our Partners
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PARENT FAQs & CONTACT
HOW DO I FIND THE RIGHT PROGRAMME?
Review the Programmes page and contact the club if you need help choosing the appropriate pathway.
WHERE ARE SESSIONS HELD?
Current venues, dates and session information are confirmed through the relevant programme information and club communications.
WHAT SHOULD PLAYERS BRING?
Required kit, equipment and session guidance are confirmed before participation.
HOW ARE FIXTURES SHARED?
Verified fixture information is provided on the relevant team page or through approved club communications.
WHO DO I CONTACT ABOUT SAFEGUARDING?
Use the Safeguarding page for current guidance and the correct route for reporting a concern.
Our Partners
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CAMPAIGN NAME
EXPERIENCED RESULTS
DRIVEN LEADERSHIP
2035
CAMPAIGN NAME
EXPERIENCED RESULTS
DRIVEN LEADERSHIP
2035
CAMPAIGN NAME
EXPERIENCED RESULTS
DRIVEN LEADERSHIP
2035