— Academic Partner

Brighton College

One of the UK's leading independent schools, and the home side for Friday Night Lights: top-flight schools hockey played under the floodlights at Saint Hill, streamed live on East Grinstead Hockey TV.

Friday Night Lights. Brighton College host some of the strongest hockey schools in the country at EGHC, with a live stream, a proper match-day atmosphere and hospitality for visiting teams and families.

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— About the College

About Brighton College

Founded in 1845, Brighton College is a co-educational independent school for pupils aged 11–18, set in the Kemptown area of Brighton on the Sussex coast. It is known for academic excellence, strong pastoral care and a forward-thinking approach to education, with day pupils and full and weekly boarders.

Sport sits at the heart of a co-curricular programme of more than 100 activities. Hockey is a flagship sport, and through our partnership Brighton College's senior teams play their Friday Night Lights fixtures on the Premier Division pitch at Saint Hill, the home of East Grinstead Hockey Club.

Founded

1845

More than 180 years of education in Brighton.

Pupils

Ages 11–18

Co-educational, with day, weekly and full boarding.

Results

Top 1%

Of schools in England over the past five years, according to the College.

Recognition

Boarding School of the Year

Sunday Times Parent Power Schools Guide, 2025 and 2026.

Find out more at brightoncollege.org.uk
— Match day at Saint Hill

Friday Night Lights

On Friday evenings Brighton College host top-flight schools at East Grinstead Hockey Club. Players get a taste of the Premier League experience: the floodlit pitch our Premier Division teams call home, spectators on the side of the pitch and every minute broadcast live to family and friends.

Live stream

Every Friday Night Lights match is streamed live on East Grinstead Hockey TV, so parents, grandparents and former pupils can watch from anywhere, then catch up afterwards on the Brighton College playlist.

Spectator experience

Come and watch under the lights. Spectators are close to the action at Saint Hill, with the same match-day set-up our Premier Division men's and women's teams play in front of.

Visitor hospitality

Visiting schools, staff and families are welcomed by the club, with hospitality in the clubhouse before and after the game so everyone makes the most of the evening.

A pathway to the top

Friday Night Lights is part of our plan to give young players the Premier League experience, linking school hockey with the club game and showing what's possible at the next level.

Recent visitors include Charterhouse, Churcher's College, Epsom College, Sevenoaks School, Ardingly College, Hurst, Hockey Mentors and the EG Talent Academy.

— East Grinstead Hockey TV

Brighton College on EG Hockey TV

Watch Friday Night Lights back from the Brighton College playlist. Swipe for more matches.

Full playlist on YouTube
● Fri 25 Sep 2026

Brighton College vs Hurst

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● Fri 4 Sep 2026

Brighton College vs Hockey Mentors

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● Fri 30 Jan 2026

Brighton College vs Ardingly College

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● Fri 23 Jan 2026

Brighton College vs EG Talent Academy

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● Fri 7 Nov 2025

Brighton College vs Charterhouse

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● Fri 10 Oct 2025

Brighton College vs Sevenoaks School

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● Fri 26 Sep 2025

Brighton College vs Churcher's College

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● Fri 5 Sep 2025

Brighton College vs Epsom College

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● Fri 29 Aug 2025 · Highlights

Brighton College vs Hockey Mentors

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Join us under the lights

Come down to Saint Hill on a Friday evening, bring the family and enjoy some of the best schools hockey in the country, or watch live on East Grinstead Hockey TV.

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