Highlights

October 14, 2021
Wales Netball CEO to join The Princes Trust

Sarah Jones CEO Wales Netball is set to leave the National Governing Body in December to start a new role as the Country Director (Wales) for youth charity The Prince’s Trust. The Prince’s Trust was founded in 1976 by His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales, dedicated to improving the lives of disadvantaged young people…

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October 13, 2021
Wales Seniors Squad for South Africa Match Selected
We are pleased to announce the 12 athletes selected for the game against South Africa this month. The game is set to be played in Lisburn, Northern Ireland on the 24th of October.   The following athletes have been selected:  Suzy Drane (Co-Captain) Nia Jones (Co-Captain) Betsy Creak Morganne Dunne Zoe Matthewman Georgia Rowe Celyn...
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October 12, 2021
Wales Netball Announce They Will Be Travelling to Northern Ireland to Face Netball South Africa

Wales’s National Netball Team will come together once again this month as they play the South African SPAR Proteas in Lisburn on Sunday 24th October. After the recent cancellation of the Margaret Beckford Sunshine Series, Netball South Africa have changed their itinerary and are making the journey to Northern Ireland.  As the current rankings stand,…

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September 29, 2021
New Vacancy: Chief Executive Officer

Chief Executive Officer   Wales Netball are recruiting for an inspiring leader who can build upon our successes and help shape the future of Netball in Wales.    To find out more and apply, click the link below. Chief Executive Officer Vacancy 

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September 27, 2021
Wales Netball CEO to leave Governing Body after 6 years

Chief Executive Sarah Jones will leave Wales Netball just before Christmas after 6 years leading the Governing Body. Wales Netball Chair Catherine Lewis said “Sarah is leaving us to start the next exciting chapter in her career. Over the past 6 years Sarah has made an enormous contribution and has had a very positive impact…

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July 16, 2021
Netball Return to Play Update (Fri 16 July)

Following the announcement from Welsh Government on 14 July we are pleased to confirm that we can allow the return of ‘traditional’ netball rules in outdoor netball from tomorrow (Saturday 17 July.) This easing of netball restrictions will come with the following caveats:  Up to date risk assessments must be undertaken by session organisers to…

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July 14, 2021
Wales Under 21 Return to Competitive Action

We are delighted to share the news that Wales Under 21 will be returning to court later this month as the team prepares for a behind-closed-doors performance competition camp from 27-30 July at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield. This will provide an opportunity for Wales U21 to return to competitive action against counterparts from Scotland and England following the…

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July 7, 2021
AGM 2021: Sheila Cooksley Elected President of Wales Netball as Merle Hamilton Steps Down

We are pleased to share the news that Sheila Cooksley has been elected as the new President of the National Governing Body, following the retirement of previous President, Merle Hamilton.   At the recent Annual General Meeting of Wales Netball, an election was held for the post of President, with Vice-President Sheila Cooksley and former Vice-President Wendy Pressdee BEM…

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July 6, 2021
Wales Netball Announces Sara Hale as Head of Elite

Wales Netball is pleased to share the news that Wales head coach, Sara Hale, will take on the new role of Head of Elite at the National Governing Body. The new strategic leadership role will see Hale lead on all aspects of elite performance at Wales Netball including the Wales senior and age group programmes, performance pathway and Celtic Dragons. Hale will…

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