January this year marked a year since the foundation of KBE Netball Club. The club, based out of the Aber Valley YMCA, Abertridwr, Caerphilly County, have achieved a lot in a very short space of time. Here, club founder Caroline Morgan tells us more about how the club came to be and how the last […]
Category: Community
Ann Smart Trophy & President’s Cup Winners 2018
This weekend saw teams from across Wales contest the Ann Smart Trophy and President’s Cup in Deeside, Flintshire. The winners of the Ann Smart trophy were Ysgol Maes Garmon from Mold, Flintshire (pictured) who prevailed over runners-up Islwyn High School from Oakdale, Caerphilly County. Meanwhile in the President’s Cup, Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf from Cardiff […]
#NetsPlay Camps in Easter Holidays
Welsh Netball is pleased to bring back #NetsPlay camps for the Easter school holidays. Camps are taking place across Wales during the holidays and they each promise to be great days of netball fun for a range of ages and abilities. See below for posters advertising each camp and then head to www.ourwelshnetball.co.uk to book. […]
Rhosnesni Netball Club Wins Wrexham County Borough Sport Award
Welsh Netball was pleased to hear that Rhosnesni Netball Club, now in its 12th year, won Organisation of the Year at the 2018 Wrexham County Borough Sports Awards. Rhosnesni NC beat competition from across the county with the five shortlisted organisations including football, swimming and gymnastics. Rhosnesni NC is run by passionate and enthusiastic volunteers and […]
Under 18s Inter Area Competition Results
We would like to congratulate Glamorgan Valleys who have won Welsh Netball’s Under 18s Inter Area Competition for 2018. Congratulations also to the runners up, South East Wales A. Full results: 1st Glamorgan Valleys 2nd South East A 3rd Cardiff & Vale A 4th Afan Nedd Tawe 5th West Wales 6th Cardiff & Vale B […]
Welsh Netball Membership Grows by 20% in Two Years
Welsh Netball is pleased and proud to announce that its number of affiliated members has grown by 20% since the 2014/15 season. This increase, along with a rise in the number of affiliated clubs, comes at an exciting time for the growth of netball internationally. Ben Williams, Welsh Netball’s Head of Community Development, was pleased […]
Under 16s & 14s National Competitions Results
It has been a busy couple of weeks for Welsh Netball with both Under 16s and Under 14s National Competitions taking place. On Saturday 20 January, the Inter-Area Under 16s National Competition took place at House of Sport in Cardiff. It proved to be a great day for Cardiff & Vale as they won both […]
Merthyr Ladies Netball Club Celebrates 10 Years
As players, coaches, volunteers and fans across Wales celebrate the New Year and trudge back to work and school after Christmas, the new calendar year marks a special anniversary for a South Wales club. This year, Merthyr Ladies Netball Club celebrates ten years of netball in the heart of the South Wales Valleys. It has […]
Date Change: Under 15s National Clubs Competition
The date of Welsh Netball’s Under 15s National Clubs Competition at Bangor University has been changed from Saturday 5 May 2018 to Saturday 12 May 2018. This change has been made in order to prevent a clash with the bank holiday and lessen costs for families, clubs and supporters. Any questions can be directed to […]
Umpiring Pathway Fees Review
Welsh Netball has made some changes to its pricing structure across the Umpiring Pathway. The following price changes will take effect from 1 January 2018: Intro to Umpiring: The cost of the Intro to Umpiring course has increased from £25 to £40. C Award: The cost of the C Award Umpiring Course will increase from […]