Following a robust recruitment process, we are pleased to have appointed Keira Edwards to the Head of Participation role. Keira spent the first decade of her professional life at a FTSE 30 global corporation where she was incredibly successful at managing multi-million-pound projects, programmes, and teams. Keira has always been passionate about sport, and in […]
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Wales Netball and Celtic Dragons Renew Partnership with Physique Management for 5th year
The partnership between Wales Netball and sports healthcare product specialists, Physique Management, has been renewed for a 5th year. It’s a move that sees Physique continue as Official Physiotherapy Product Supplier to both the National squad and Super League team, Celtic Dragons. Tiger Tapes, a Physique brand, will also continue as Official Sports Tape and […]
Ann Smart & President Cup 2023
On Sunday 5th March we hosted the Ann Smart Trophy & President Cup in Deeside Leisure Centre. The prestigious event showcased some incredible talent, Wales Netball would like to congratulate all the teams for your performances during the course of the competition. Huge congratulations to Sunday’s winners, runners-ups and players of the tournament for both […]
Netball Tots is Back!
Bib is back and ready for action as Netball Tots returns! In 2018, we launched a brand new programme called Netball tots©. Netball tots aims to develop the physical literacy of children aged 3-6 years. Our star of the show and main character Bib guides netball tots on their first journey into the world of […]
Vacancy: Head of Participation
Anneka O’Connor will be leaving her position here at Wales Netball in March. We would like to thank Anneka for her work over the past 12 months and wish her the best for the future. Anneka was previously a Netball Development Officer with us for 7 years and re-joined Wales Netball in 2022 after a […]
U17 Squad Selected for Europe Netball Championship
U17 Head Coach Rhian Davies has selected the squad that will represent Wales in the U17 Europe Netball Championship later this month. The event will take place in Antrim, Northern Ireland from 23rd – 26th February 2023. The U17 squad will face Scotland, Northern Ireland, England, and the United Arab Emirates in a three-day round […]
New Safeguarding Courses
In 2021, we launched our Concern Reporting platform, MyConcern, for our community and pathway Safeguarding Officers to log safeguarding concerns more effectively and efficiently. Since 2021, we have created an action and implementation plan for Safeguarding within netball and as part of that plan, we are pleased to announce the launch of our new Time […]
Wales Netball Seeking Two Non-Executive Directors
We are looking to recruit two enthusiastic and forward-thinking people with specific skills, experience and knowledge to join our Board of Directors. Wales Netball is looking for individuals that can broaden the skills-base and diversity of the Board and support the next stage of growth and development in the organisation. We are looking to recruit […]
Wales Netball complete UK Anti-Doping Assurance Framework
Wales Netball is delighted to announce its completion of the Assurance Framework, which National Governing Bodies (NGBs) must fulfil to certify to UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) that they are meeting their anti-doping responsibilities. The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) published the updated 2021 UK National Anti-Doping Policy (Policy) in April 2021, which all […]