Hockey is a 50:50 sport, meaning the participation is roughly equal across both genders. East Grinstead Mens and Womens 1st Teams compete in the England Hockey Premier League both Outdoors and Indoors. The men have won the outdoor title three times and the Indoor title fourteen times. The Women are the 2023 Premier League Champions - their first outdoor title, and have won the Indoor title three times. Both sides have competing in European competitions on multiple occasions. There are 20 Premier League matches per season, per team outdoors, of which 10 are home matches at East Grinstead's ground at Saint Hill. There are 10 Premier League matches per team indoors with showcase finals hosted at Copper Box Arena at Olympic Park. EGHC live streams all home matches, they are well spectated and England Hockey share a highlights programme via YouTube each week featuring all matches. There are numerous media outlets that report on hockey via web and social media.
Both sides include numerous players who have represented their country either at age group level (U16, U18, U21) or in the Senior National Team in major competitions such as Olympic Games, World Cups, Euronations, Commonwealth Games. Many are medal winners and have become icons of our sport.