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Welsh Feathers Break into World Netball’s Top Six for the First Time

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, […]

Wales Netball enter into a new partnership with Play Netball 

Wales Netball enter into a new partnership with Play Netball 

We are excited to announce a new Partnership with Play Netball, the UK’s leading provider of social netball leagues. Play Netball operate over 150 leagues across the UK – from Glasgow to Norwich to Cornwall – and are hoping to create more opportunities across Wales for a diverse range of women to pull their netball […]

Celebrating our highest membership figure yet!

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 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, […]

AGM 2024: Registration, Proxy Voting, Nominations and Agenda

AGM 2024: Registration, Proxy Voting, Nominations and Agenda

The 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Wales Netball will take place Thursday 8th August at 6pm on the virtual hosting platform Microsoft Teams. This article has been updated 11th July 2024 to include the Nominees & proxy voting forms. This article has been updated to include the Agenda of the AGM on 18th July 2024, […]

FleetEV National League Team Powys Sparks Announce New Partnership with Bute Energy

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 […]

Contribute to Netball in Wales

Contribute to Netball in Wales

We are pleased to share that we have launched a donation option on our membership platform for internal and external stakeholders to contribute towards several areas of delivery in our organisation. Donations will contribute to the following areas of development within the organisation, helping to support: Every quarter, our operational team will review the donations […]

Regional Academy Spotlight – Cardiff University

Regional Academy Spotlight – Cardiff University

This week, our focus is on the Cardiff University Regional Academy, which has been working tirelessly on implementing highly effective Defensive Principles aiming to limit the space and opportunities available to their opponents, making it more challenging for them to score. According to Head Coach Fiona Sheppard, the Cardiff University Regional Academy has had an […]

Wales Netball & Cardiff Dragons Renew Partnership with Physique Management

Wales Netball & Cardiff Dragons Renew Partnership with Physique Management

Wales Netball and sports healthcare product specialists, Physique Management, have renewed their longstanding partnership for a 6th consecutive year. It sees Physique continue as the Official Physiotherapy Product Supplier to both the Wales Netball national squad, the Welsh Feathers, and the Netball Super League team, Cardiff Dragons. Tiger Tapes will also continue as the Official […]

2024 Rules of Netball Update

2024 Rules of Netball Update

At the beginning of this year, World Netball announced significant updates to its rules and regulations, and we are here to provide you with a detailed breakdown of these changes. These changes have been made with the aim of improving player safety and speeding up the game. Key Updates Some of the key updates include […]

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