Wales Netball is today calling on its members to step forward and help shape the future of the sport, as nominations open for the newly established Members Council -a milestone moment in the organisation’s Ymladd 2030 transformation. The Members Council was voted into existence by Wales Netball members at an Extraordinary General Meeting on 27 […]
Wales Netball celebrates outgoing Head Coach Emily Handyside as Ymladd 2030 programme enters new era
Wales Netball today pays tribute to Welsh Feathers Head Coach Emily Handyside, who has made the decision to step down from her role following the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, as the organisation prepares to recruit a full-time national Head Coach as part of its Ymladd 2030 strategy. Emily has overseen one of the most significant […]
Wales Netball Seeking Three Non-Executive Directors To Join Its Board
Wales Netball is looking to appoint three enthusiastic and forward-thinking people with specific skills, experience and knowledge to join its Board of Directors. These independent non‑executive directors will bring expertise in either safeguarding, performance or external affairs and will help strengthen the Board’s skills, perspectives and diversity. Their contribution will support delivery of our Ymladd […]
Wales Netball Seeking Two Non-Executive Directors To Join Its Board
Wales Netball is looking to appoint two enthusiastic and forward-thinking people with specific skills, experience and knowledge to join its Board of Directors. These independent non‑executive directors will bring expertise in either finance or commercial development and will help strengthen the Board’s skills, perspectives and diversity. Their contribution will support delivery of our Ymladd 2030 […]
December Organisation of the Month
In a story of enduring dedication, community spirit, and sporting excellence, Central Netball Club is celebrating a monumental anniversary! What was thought to be their 50th year has been delightfully overturned by a discovery, revealing the club’s true founding year as 1968. This means Central Netball Club is officially marking its 57th anniversary – an incredible milestone […]
Extraordinary General Meeting Announcement & Engagement Period
The below information was emailed to everybody on the Wales Netball newsletter subscriber group on the 9th December. If you missed this email, please see the information below. Engagement Period Following our member update post the AGM, we have officially opened the Engagement Period for you to provide your feedback on the new proposed changes […]
Wales Netball Christmas Opening Hours 2025
The Wales Netball Office and Sport:80 support portal will be closed for the holidays and office hours can be seen below. The main Wales Netball inbox and phone line will not be monitored during this time. CLOSED – 22nd December 2025 to the 2nd January 2026 OPEN – 5th January 2026
Welsh Feathers Set Sights on Commonwealth Games and European Qualifiers After Latest World Rankings Update
World Netball has announced its latest international rankings following the conclusion of the 2025 season, and Wales has moved from 6th to 7th place, with Uganda climbing ahead. While this means Wales will not automatically qualify for the next major global event, the Welsh Feathers are embracing the challenge and focusing on an exciting road […]
Senior National Clubs Championship 2025
Senior National Clubs once again highlighted why it stands as the leading stage for senior club netball in Wales. Now in its third year, the competition opened the event season with impressive intensity and high-quality performances across every fixture. From the first centre pass to the final whistle, the standard was exceptional, culminating in a thrilling final showdown between the defending […]
Welsh Feathers: what an International Season!
What a season for Welsh International netball! Our Welsh Feathers have played seven International matches this season, all within eight days! While the result didn’t go our way at the Celtic Cup, the Welsh Feathers demonstrated resilience and world-class skill against the sport’s top-ranked teams, from 7th to 13th. Every match was a statement: Wales […]