Event Overview Mark your calendars for a thrilling new netball event coming this November! Running from 7th to 10th November 2024, teams from Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and Zimbabwe will compete in the inaugural Celtic Cup, showcasing international netball at its finest. As the tournament approaches, the Welsh Feathers are gearing up to take the […]
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World Youth Cup Qualifier Tickets – Now on Sale!
Event Overview We are pleased to announce that tickets for the World Youth Cup Qualifier (WYCQ) are now available. This event, taking place from 24th to 29th September 2024 at the House of Sport in Cardiff, will serve as the European qualifier for the Netball World Youth Cup 2025. The Netball World Youth Cup is […]
Wales Netball Welcomes New Chair: Catherine Hares
Wales Netball is pleased to announce the appointment of Catherine Hares as the new Chair of the Wales Netball Board. With a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to the sport, Catherine steps into this role following the remarkable leadership of Catherine Lewis, who has been a pivotal figure for Wales Netball over the […]
Farewell to Chair of the Board: Catherine Lewis
After a successful 14-year tenure as Chair of the Wales Netball Board of Directors, Catherine Lewis has reached the end of her third and final term on the Board. It’s time to pass over the torch to an incoming Chair to continue leading and shaping Catherine’s tremendous efforts. Appointed in 2010, Catherine has guided the […]
Court Collaboration Scheme
Back in 2022, we launched a Court Collaboration Scheme alongside Sport Wales, Tennis Wales, and Basketball Wales. The scheme was established to assist with delivering our shared aim of increasing participation and widening access to our sports for Welsh communities. The scheme works towards: Our vision is to create inclusive, safe spaces where participation is […]
Celebrating our highest membership figure yet!
We are delighted to announce that we have reached our largest membership base in the history of netball in Wales. After several years of building back following the pandemic and refocusing our strategy to be Bigger, Better and Bolder than before, this year we have surpassed our historically highest number of people playing netball in […]
StreetGames and Wales Netball launch Blitz Netball® to open up the sport to new audiences
StreetGames and Wales Netball are proud to announce the launch of Blitz Netball®, an exciting new netball format codesigned in collaboration with young people from low-income communities across Wales. Blitz Netball® is designed to be played anywhere and requires limited equipment, offering an informal and accessible version of the sport delivered on young people’s terms, […]
Wales Netball supports hundreds of netballers from across the country in times of need
In September 2023 Wales Netball launched the ‘Cost of Living Support Fund’ to the netball community, to coincide with the start of the new season. The fund set-out to support those struggling financially due to the national cost-of-living crisis, with the aim to keep as many people playing netball as possible. Over the course of […]
FleetEV National League Live Streaming Announcement
Wales Netball is thrilled to announce that Tantrwm will return as our official livestream partners for the FleetEV National League 2024. Wales Netball has collaborated with Tantrwm many times before and we are excited to have them livestream all FleetEV National League events this year on our Facebook and YouTube accounts. Just like last year, these […]
FleetEV National League Team Powys Sparks Announce New Partnership with Bute Energy
We at Wales Netball are delighted to announce that Bute Energy will be the Team Sponsor of our newly created FleetEV National League team Powys Sparks. As one of the green energy industry’s leaders in the fight to tackle the climate emergency, Bute Energy is dedicated to harnessing the power of wind energy through the […]