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March 28, 2023

Wales Netball Welcomes New Head of Participation

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 2022 was awarded a MSc in Sports Management, Politics and International Development from Loughborough University, having finished top of her cohort. Keira is a huge netball fan and is heavily involved in her local netball club in Bristol.

CEO, Vicki Sutton says “I am really excited to see what Keira will bring to the staff team here at Wales Netball. Keira’s knowledge and experience in the corporate sector will mean she can bring a new dynamic to our senior leadership team.”

Keira begins the Head of Participation role on Thursday 30^th March and looks forward to meeting the netball community.

April 24, 2024

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 […]

April 22, 2024

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 […]

April 19, 2024

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 […]

April 15, 2024

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 […]

April 5, 2024

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 […]

April 3, 2024

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 […]