Welsh Netball is pleased to announce that LA (Local Authority) Hub and DTC/PTC trials are now open and the booking system is now online. LA Hub and DTC/PTC trials are vital steps on the Welsh Netball performance pathway. Booking soon to avoid disappointment is advised as spaces are limited. Head to: Our Welsh Netball to […]
Category: Coaching
2017/18 Membership Now Open
Welcome to a brand-new netball season! We’re offering another price freeze on membership packages for 2017/18 season. New benefits! Free DBS checks for all eligible coaches and volunteers (equivalent of £7.50 worth of savings) 10% discount off any products at orthotix.co.uk 10% discount off biomechanical assessments at Ace Feet in Motion clinics. Find your nearest […]
LA Hub End of Season Showcases 2017.
Each region held its annual End of Season showcase of all the Local Authority Hubs across the country. Here’s how your Netball Development Officers had to say about the events. Central South Wales – Sarah Palmer. This year’s LA hub programme has seen many changes, namely the increase in the number of LA hubs operating […]
Sul y Tadau Hapus to the Netball Dads: Mark’s Story.
1. When did you start coaching? I attended the same UKCC Level 1 Course as Jason Hale in January 2015. I was offered to do the course by Cath Hares, who at the time was the local area sports development officer. I then started coaching in 2015 for Tredegar Senior Netball Club. I volunteered […]
Volunteers Week 2017: Zoe Hill
33 year-old Primary School teacher Zoe Hill recently won Community Coach of the Year Award at the Swansea Sports Awards. We caught up with Zoe to find out why she volunteers, and what are her responsibilities. Hi Zoe, could you describe your role as one of Welsh Netball’s Performance Training Centre Coach, and your Coaching […]
Happy Mother’s Day from Top Tots.
Fun, fitness, and education; the three main drives for Pontypridd based Top Tots Netball may seem simple, but they form the heart of this successful netball session. One of the earliest class members is Iestyn, the son of Head Coach and proud mother, Laura Rees. Other than getting to hang out with his mum he’s […]
Netball Changes Lives: The Misfits
‘We’re called the Misfits because we go from fourteen to fifty-two and … a size six to a twenty-four’. Inclusion is the motto for Misfits netball club in Wrexham, or maybe ‘just turn up and have fun’ would work too; whatever shape, size or fitness level you are, everyone’s invited to join the Misfits family. […]
Independent Competition Pathway Review 2017
Over the coming weeks we will be conducting an independent and comprehensive member review of the competition pathway across Wales. The main aim is for Welsh Netball to gain a clear understanding of the member ‘voice’ to help steer any needed changes to help grow and further develop the game. Welsh Netball has outlined a desire to […]