On Saturday 15th March Wales Netball hosted the National Schools competitions, Ann Smart Trophy (U16) & President Cup (U19) and what a show it was. An incredible display of talent from the get-go saw a tie of points for Group A in the Ann Smart Trophy with 1st and 2nd place on 11 and 3rd […]
Category: Highlights
Neath Port Talbot College Regional Academy Spotlight
Continuing with the Regional Academy Spotlights, we next look at Neath Port Talbot College (NPTC) Regional Academy and the work they have been doing in their sessions this season so far. NPTC currently have one squad of U13. About the Neath Port Talbot College Regional Academy Neath Port Talbot College U13 Regional Academy is based […]
Wales U19 & U21 v Scotland Match Report
On Saturday 15th March our Wales U19 and U21 squads travelled to Glasgow to face Scotland U19 and U21. The first match of the day was Wales U19 v Scotland U19. The game was well contested with nothing separating the two teams in the early minutes, but it was Scotland who took the lead at […]
Wales U19 & U21 Squads to face Scotland
An exciting opportunity for our Wales U19 and U21 squads as they will travel to play Scotland U19 and U21 for a one-off match on Saturday 15th March 2025 at Emirates Arena, Glasgow. Wales Netball is pleased to announce the U19 and U21 squads who will play Scotland, below. Wales U19 Squad: Defenders Mid-Court Shooters […]
Welsh Feathers Break into World Netball’s Top Six for the First Time
Wales Netball has officially climbed into the top six of the World Netball Rankings for the first time in history, following the latest annual update by World Netball. This remarkable achievement comes after an undefeated 2024/2025 campaign, showcasing the strength and determination of the Welsh Feathers on the international stage. The rankings update, released today, […]
Bangor University Regional Academy Spotlight
For our next Regional Academy Spotlight, we are heading up North to our squads based in North West Wales – Bangor University Regional Academy. About Bangor University Regional Academy Bangor University Regional Academy has U13, U15 and U17 squads. The U15 and U17 squads are led by Head Coach, Simone Gould with Assistant Coach, Cara […]
February Volunteer of the Month
Denise Craddock of Llanelli Adult League (a non-profit community initiative) was instrumental in its set up over 30 years ago and has played a pivotal role as League Chair ever since. Due to her unwavering support for netball in the Llanelli area, Denise is our first Volunteer of the Month for 2025! Since its creation, […]
Inter County Championship 2025
Over 500 talented young netball players from across Wales descended on Bangor University for the Inter County Championship on February 8th and 9th, for a busy and action-packed two-day event! We had 43 teams battle it out across 4 courts which ran simultaneously over the 2 days. Parents and spectators cheered their support and enthusiasm […]
Wales U17 Squad Announced for Europe Netball in Belfast
Wales Netball is delighted to announce the selection of the 12 athletes who have been selected to represent Wales U17 at the U17 Europe Netball Competition which will take place in Belfast from the 5th to the 9th of March 2025. The Wales U17 squad for Europe Netball is as follows: Defenders Mid-Court Shooters Lilia […]
Wales Netball Named National Winner for Wales at the StreetGames Sport for Development Awards 2024
We are incredibly proud to announce that Wales Netball has won the ‘Youth Voice Champion’ award at the 2024 StreetGames Sport for Development Awards! This prestigious recognition celebrates organisations that amplify young voices and ensure their perspectives shape the future of the sport. The award acknowledges our work in developing Blitz Netball®, an innovative initiative […]