Our Wales Netball Volunteer of the Month for December goes to an incredibly passionate individual who is the driving force behind Chepstow Junior Netball Club, and has been for decades! Let’s all applaud the incredible commitment and work carried out by Meryl Slaymaker. Meryl has been the brains and energy behind Chepstow Junior Netball Club […]
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Wales Netball Announce Welsh Feathers vs Ugandan She Cranes Test Series
After the reveal of the new look Welsh Feathers Squad, we are delighted to announce an international test series against Uganda in January 2024. The last time Wales faced Uganda was at the Netball World Cup in South Africa where the match finished 73-56 to the She Cranes. Before meeting at the Netball World Cup, […]
Wales Netball Chair Catherine Lewis Awarded Sport Caerphilly Lifetime Achievement Award
The annual Sport Caerphilly Sport Awards took place on Friday 10th November, and our Chair Catherine Lewis was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award. Catherine has been involved in netball for over 40 years and selflessly devotes over 20 hours a week to her various commitments in the sport. Her involvement in netball stretches from grassroots […]
Cost of Living Support Fund Second Application Window
Update: Due to a high volume of applications, we will be closing the application window at 5PM on Friday 17th November 2023. After a successful first application window of the Cost of Living Support Fund, we are pleased to announce the opening of the second application window! Items such as trainers, sports bras and other […]
Wales Netball Appoints Natalie Roddy as Welsh Feathers Assistant Coach
Natalie Roddy joins Head Coach Emily Handyside as Assistant Coach for the Welsh Feathers. Roddy has vast experience in a variety of high-performance environments, including Team Bath’s Netball Super League and NPL squads, and England Netball’s Southwest Regional Academies. About her appointment, Roddy said “It’s a real honour to join Wales Netball and work with […]
Welsh Feathers Announce Squad for 2023-2024 Season
We are delighted to announce our Welsh Feathers Squad and Training Partners for the 2023/24 season. The 19-athlete Welsh Feathers squad comprises a mix of new faces and experience, with 14 athletes that were part of the squad for the NWC 2023 making their return. Several athletes have progressed through the Wales Netball Performance Pathway, […]
Wales Netball National League 2023/24
Wales Netball hosted the inaugural National League season in 2022/2023 and the competition generated an amazing community interaction! We would like to thank everyone that was involved from our supportive partners, National League management teams, umpires, athletes, and volunteers. Over the summer we’ve spent time gathering feedback and thoroughly reviewing the 23/24 season. We now […]
2023/24 U15 National Academy Management and Squad Announcement
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 […]
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 […]