Welsh Netball is pleased to announce that it has completed the recruitment process for its new Head of Growth role. After a multi-stage process with an outstanding field of candidates, we are pleased to have appointed Vicki Sutton to spearhead this new and innovative leadership role. Vicki, who has an extensive background working across the Welsh […]
Category: Community
Hellen Manufor Appointed Welsh Netball’s First Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Director
We are proud and delighted to announce that former England international and global netball pioneer, Hellen Manufor, has been appointed to the Board of Welsh Netball as our first ever Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Director. Manufor, whose most recent role in netball has been as International Brand Manager for Gilbert Netball, brings with her […]
UKCC Level 1 Blended Coaching Courses
We are pleased to share the news that UKCC Level 1 blended (part online, part in-person) coaching courses are now live and available for bookings. UKCC Level 1 is the first formal qualification on the path to be coming a fully qualified netball club coach. The course costs £150 for Welsh Netball members and £180 […]
Welsh Netball Extends Short-Term Membership to Aid Return to Netball
We are pleased to announce that from today (Friday 7 May) we will be offering our monthly adult members an extension on their rolling short-term membership until the end of the current season. This membership option replaces the previous rolling short-term membership that was previously capped at 3 months maximum, and will now apply for 4 […]
Return to Play Key Dates Document Updated
On Thursday 29 April, Welsh Netball updated its Key Dates document to reflect the latest changes to Welsh Government regulations. These changes see an accelerated return to netball activity which is fantastic news for the entire netball community. This updated document (which can be seen below) replaces the original Key Dates document published on 15 […]
Welsh Government Update and Return to Play
Today (Monday 23 April) the Welsh Government will announce that it is easing some more of its COVID-19 restrictions earlier than had been originally planned. This excellent news means that our Return to Play Key Dates document will need to be updated to reflect this positive step forward. This should see an accelerated return to […]
Key Dates for Return to Netball Published
After reviewing the latest Welsh Government guidance, we are pleased to publish a set of key dates for the return of community netball activity in Wales. These dates show an incremental return to netball activity, based on the modified form of the game (traditional netball is not permitted under current COVID-19 legislation.) The dates relate […]
‘Netball Nights In’ Concludes After Six Successful Months
With the return of outdoor modified netball for adults fast approaching we have taken the decision to conclude our popular Netball Nights In programme to allow clubs to concentrate on the return of netball. Netball Nights In has been a fantastic success during what has been an incredibly difficult time for the netball community. We first […]
Welsh Netball Partners with Swiss Netball to Train Netball Leaders
On Thursday 8 April, Welsh Netball hosted its first ever partnered digital netball course with Swiss Netball. The two National Governing Bodies teamed up to deliver a Netball Leaders course for young netballers in Switzerland who will one day be at the forefront of netball’s continued growth in the Alpine nation. The course saw 12 […]
Outdoor Children’s Netball to Resume
Following the latest Welsh Government announcement we are glad to be able to move forward with the resumption of modified outdoor children’s netball for those clubs that have completed the #NetsGetReady Checklist and schools who have familiarised themselves with the modified rules of netball. Outdoor modified netball for under 18s can begin from Saturday 27 […]