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    March 15, 2024

University of South Wales/Coleg y Cymoedd Regional Academy Spotlight

The University of South Wales/Coleg y Cymoedd Regional Academy has been providing a comprehensive athlete development program for individuals interested in netball throughout the month. The University of South Wales/Coleg y Cymoedd Regional Academy, located at the University of South Wales Sport Park in Pontypridd, is dedicated to instilling positive values and character traits across the group of athletes.

Head Coach Jess Ginis spoke at length about the Regional Academy’s mission to shape both players and individuals who embody the spirit of the community. “The University of South Wales/Coleg y Cymoedd Regional Academy aims to instil values of determination, respect, and teamwork in the athletes, which are essential not only in netball but also in life.

The well-rounded training program provided by the University of South Wales/Coleg y Cymoedd  Regional Academy focuses on various aspects such as technical skill development, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and team building. The athletes engage in a range of activities that help them hone their skills and become better netball players”.

The University of South Wales is a dynamic and sustainable university that aims to build better futures for its students, communities, and partners. With multiple locations across Cardiff, Pontypridd, Newport, and Treforest, USW is a vocationally focused university that collaborates with employers to provide a skilled and relevant workforce.

The University of South Wales also offers bespoke Sport Taster Sessions every Wednesday from 10 am to 2 pm. Schools, Colleges, and organisations can contact The University of South Wales via email to arrange a schedule for the sessions. The next Open Day at the University of South Wales is on 27th April, and interested individuals can find more information on the University’s website or on their social media platforms using the handle @USWSport .

April Volunteer of the Month

Sandra Popple has been described as the ‘lynchpin’ of Creigiau Netball Club, the true backbone where without her, the club would fail to run smoothly. Sandra has been a member of the club for over 22 years, dedicating countless hours weekly. Her contribution and dedication is phenomenal, which has secured her as Wales Netballs’ Volunteer […]

National League announce Headline partnership with FleetEV on World Earth Day

We at Wales Netball are delighted to announce that FleetEV will be the Headline Sponsor of our National League competition in its second season. This agreement will see the National League be officially referred to as the ‘FleetEV National League’ for the duration of the partnership. FleetEV are driven by a singular mission: to catalyse […]

Coleg Gwent Regional Academy Spotlight

At Wales Netball, we are committed to raising the profile of all our Academies across Wales and to recognise the hard work of athletes and coaches put into their weekly training. With a focus on developing individual skills and promoting positive unit play, the Regional Academies are dedicated to helping young athletes reach their full […]

Wales U19 and U21 Squad Announcements 

Exciting news for netball fans! We are excited to announce that Wales U19 and U21 teams will be playing against Scotland U19 and U21 in Cardiff, ahead of the LexisNexis Cardiff Dragons’ game against Surrey Storm on the 19th of April.  The match timings are below:  The matches will feature some of the most talented […]

Coleg Cambria Regional Academy Spotlight

The Coleg Cambria Regional Academy aims to develop young athletes into successful netball players while fostering a love for the game. The Regional Academy is located at Coleg Cambria’s Yale site in Wrexham and provides an excellent opportunity for passionate netball athletes to excel. This month, the focus has been on defensive principles, with the […]

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 […]
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