Wales Netball is delighted to announce the management team and athletes that will represent the U15 National Academy for the 2023/24 season. The U15 management team and squad is as follows: U15 Management Tricia Sterling – Head Coach Lisa Power – Assistant Coach Kerri Bradley – Team Manager U15 Squad Shooters Eva Chilton Cara Cooper […]
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2023/24 U21 / 23 National Academy Squad and Management Announcement
We are pleased to announce the U21/23 National Academy for the upcoming 2023/24 season. Congratulations to the following athletes and management who will be in the U21/23 National Academy this season. Management Sarah Lewis – Head Coach Jen Barrett – Assistant Coach Nicola James – Team Manager Ffion Hopkins – Physiotherapist Squad Shooters Isabel Burgess […]
2023/24 U17 National Academy Squad and Management Announcement
Wales Netball is pleased to announce the U17 National Academy management team and athletes for the coming season. The 2023/24 U17 National Academy will be led by Head Coach Rhian Davies, Assistant Coaches Sian Ruttley and Emma Meredith, Team Manager Anni Williamson, and Physiotherapist Angharad Llion. The selected squad is as follows: Shooters Isabella Badmington-Fowler […]
2023/24 U19 National Academy Squad and Management Announcement
We are excited to reveal the management team and athletes selected for our U19 National Academy Squad for the 2023/24 season. The 2023/24 U19 National Academy Squad will be led by Jo Ricketts (Head Coach), Vikki Healan (Assistant Coach), Anna O’Brien (Team Manager) and supported by Physiotherapist, Heather McLintock. The selected squad are as follows: […]
October Organisation of the Month
This October our ‘Organisation of the Month’ goes to Deeside Netball, for their outstanding contribution to Netball in the North-East for over 44 years! Deeside Netball Club, founded in 1979, is today one of the oldest and largest running netball clubs in North-East Wales. They house circa. 300 women and girls divided into 24 teams, […]
Wales U21 Win Silver at Europe Netball Championship Event
From the 6th until the 8th October, our U21 Wales squad competed in the Europe Netball Championship Event, and came up against Scotland, England and Northern Ireland. With the squad having some outstanding performances, and successfully winning two out of their three matches, the U21’s claimed silver at the competition. Wales U21 vs Scotland U21 […]
October Volunteer of the Month
Wales Netball’s Volunteer of the Month for October goes to an individual who has made such a positive impact on the experience of her athletes; this is none other than Hayley Forrester of North Dragons Netball Club! Hayley has coached at North Dragons Netball Club for many years. She currently coaches the club’s senior netballers […]
Suzy Drane Amongst Four Welsh Athletes Inducted into the Welsh Sports Hall of Fame
On Friday 13th September, Welsh Feathers most capped player ever Suzy Drane along with Olympic hockey medallist Leah Wilkinson, Wales football’s all-time leading goal scorer Helen Ward and dual-code rugby international John Devereux were inducted into the Welsh Sports Hall of Fame. The four inductions bring the roll of honour up to 164 greats. Drane […]
Organisation of the Month
Wales Netball’s first Organisation of the Month is Cymric Netball Clwb for their dedication to achieving their club vision and ethos: ‘We believe netball is for everyone. We want to be an exemplary club for inclusion in Wales.’ Cymric Netball Clwb was founded in August 2023, and it rapidly welcomed nearly 40 netball players! A […]
Wales Netball Launches Cost of Living Support Fund
Update 19/09/23: The first application window will be closed from Friday 22nd September with a second window opening during the Christmas Period. During this time the current applications will be reviewed, and current applicants should receive a response during the month of October. If you have applied for the fund, please keep a close eye […]