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 […]
Category: Highlights
Wales Marks Kyra Jones’ 50th Cap
On Monday 12 February, Welsh Netball was pleased to mark a wonderful achievement by one of its elite international netballers. Kyra Jones, 32, played her fiftieth match for Wales back in January against Northern Ireland at the Netball Europe World Cup Qualifiers. After Monday’s Celtic Dragons VNSL match, she was presented with a commemorative […]
Welsh Netball Enters into Partnership with Cardiff & Vale College
Welsh Netball has entered into partnership with Cardiff & Vale College in order to improve opportunities for learners – the first such partnership with a College. Welsh Netball will work with the College’s Netball Academy and its Head of Netball, Welsh international Kyra Jones, to help players grow and develop and gain experience as they progress along […]
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 […]
Welsh Netball Confirm Interim Assistant Coach and Team Manager
Welsh Netball is pleased to announce that it has appointed Natalie Peperell as Interim Assistant Coach for Wales and Celtic Dragons. Welsh Netball can also confirm that Lavinia Baker will join Wales as Interim Team Manager. Peperell, who moves from her current voluntary role as Head Coach of Wales Under 21s, shared her excitement about […]
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 […]
Netball Leaders Course Off to a Flying Start
Welsh Netball’s new Netball Leaders course has gotten off to a great start over the last few weeks as the National Governing Body for Netball in Wales seeks to train a new generation of netball coaches with exceptional leadership skills. The new course, which started in Summer 2017, has already proven popular across Wales with […]
Wales Name Squad for Netball Europe Under 17s Open Championship
Welsh Netball is pleased to name its squad for the Netball Europe Under 17s Open Championship taking place in Dublin, Republic of Ireland: Final 12: Rhian Evans; Mollie Underhill; Macey Lane; Beca Hughes; Nan Williams; Macy Morgan; Catrin Hughes; Hannah Owen; Charlotte Scarborough; Sapphira Fisher; Millie Carter and Angharad Broughton. Management team: Bev Powell, Head […]
Wales and Celtic Dragons Part Ways with Head Coach Trish Wilcox
Wales and Celtic Dragons Head Coach, Trish Wilcox is to leave Welsh Netball with immediate effect. Welsh Netball would like to thank Trish, who has been Head Coach for three and a half years, for her hard work with the Wales national side and Celtic Dragons. Welsh Netball wishes Trish all the best for the […]
Wales Miss Out on Qualification for the 2019 Netball World Cup
Welsh Netball is hugely disappointed on missing out on qualification for the INF Netball World Cup in 2019 following this weekend’s Netball Europe World Cup Qualifiers in Perth, Scotland. Scotland and Northern Ireland have now booked their tickets to the showpiece tournament after beating Wales 52-40 and 57-42 respectively. The management and players have put […]