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On Sunday 20th March around 80 players and 20 fantastic volunteers arrived with their clubs at Shankill Leisure centre to take part in our U14 development tournament. This year more than ever this tournament had an important purpose, to build confidence and reinforce a positive link with our...
We are delighted to announce that the Netball NI Annual Awards for 2022 are now open for nominations!The awards recognise and celebrate the achievements of volunteers, officials, coaches and players over the course of the 2021-22 season. In a challenging year, we have joined together and worked...
Netball, for so many of us is our happy place, a place where we can exercise, be with our friends, learn new skills, challenge ourselves, allow that competitive side of us to be let out and most of all a place where we can be ourselves. Often billed as a sport for everyone, we are thrilled to share the...
Warriors qualify for Birmingham Commonwealth GamesWe are thrilled to confirm that following the updated World Netball rankings, issued on 31st January 2022, Northern Ireland have maintained our 11th place position and been invited to compete at the pinnacle event for our sport, the...
Our Executive Manager, Karen Rollo gives us her thoughts on competition being back.After almost 2 years our competitive leagues returned at the end of January. With 21 leagues running across all age groups and new clubs entering for the first time, it's a bright return for our sport, and while...
Warriors 11th in the World – Show your support!We are thrilled to confirm that following the updated World Netball rankings, issued on 31st January 2022, Northern Ireland have maintained our 11th place position.Like many sports, Netball faced challenges getting on court to play...
Committed & Enthusiastic Board Member WantedIn line with Board tenures, Netball NI is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and forward-thinking person with specific skills, experience and knowledge relating to Marketing, Digital and Communication (MDC) to join its Board, commencing...
Netball NI, have renewed our partnership with leading sportswear company, Kukri Sports, synonymous with NI sport, the three year deal will see the two of us working even more closely together.Kukri Sports will be the official kit partner of Netball NI providing quality, professional, durable...
Netball NI have identified the need for a new coaching framework to improve netball coaching within Northern Ireland, ultimately to raise participation numbers and achieve higher performance levels. The framework will address the importance of ‘good coaching’ across Netball...
The inaugral Northern Ireland SuperCup takes place next weekend!4 teams | 8 matches | 1 winnerTeam announcements to follow - what match ups are you most excited to see?!There are limited tickets available to watch the games live - register hereDonations on the door to support the Warriors training...
Can you believe it's less than one month to Christmas?! And there is still one more chance to join our Here If You Need Coaches in one more Fun Camp before the new year!Christmas Fun Camp at Belfast Royal Academy on Saturday 18 December12-2pm for boys and girls in P5 - P72.20-4.30pm for boys and...
Netball NI recently collaborated with Netball New Zealand to provide support for our Senior Head Coach Elaine Rice in order to add expertise to the national coaching team.Netball New Zealand Chief Executive Jennie Wylie said "she was thrilled that Netball New Zealand coaching legend...
After what has been a challenging time for indoor sport and our members, we are thrilled to announce registration for individual affiliations is now open and will, this season, as well as all our other member benefits, include the opportunity to access match play competitions!!Match play...
Coming soon!!Following consultation with our members we are thrilled to announce that we will be launching a new range of Netball NI fanwear. In partnership with our kit provider, Kukri, we have designed a bespoke range of fanwear items that will be released for sale in a couple of stages.Initial...
We were delighted to host South Africa Spar Proteas has they competed in a three match series in Lisburn Racquets last weekend.The Spar Proteas arrived in Belfast on Wednesday 20th October and completed a number of training sessions before taking the court three times in three days against the...
The Northern Ireland Warriors travelled to Gibraltar in October to compete as guests at the European Challenge tournament which took place from 6-11 October. This competitive opportunity allowed Head Coach Elaine Rice to build on the Ireland Test Match win in August, and training matches...
SOUTH AFRICA SPAR PROTEAS IN LISBURN Friday 22nd - Sunday 24th October 2021, Lisburn, Northern IrelandNetball NI are delighted to confirm that the South Africa Spar Proteas will play three matches in Lisburn over the weekend of 22nd – 24th October 2021.Due to the recent cancellation of the...
We are excited to share with you and seek your support as we move to the next stage of our Organisation Restructure. As detailed in the Return to Play club and schools sessions and AGM, Netball NI in order to deliver our Strongest Together Strategy, have approved an organisation restructure that was...
Netball NI are delighted to announce the appointment of our new Chair, Helen Stirling.Previous Chair, Geoff Wilson stepped down from the role following 4 years in position at the September 2021 AGM. As per the Netball NI Articles of Association, the Board of Netball NI have appointed Helen...
Netball NI in partnership with Netball UK are holding our next Club Forum on Saturday the 16th October from 9.30-11am on Zoom and as normal Netball NI are asking for at least 1 representative from each club to attend.The purpose of the October forum is to provide opportunity for you to ask questions...
