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October 19, 2020

Return to Play Roadmap Paused for Wales-wide Lockdown

On Monday 19 October, First Minister Mark Drakeford announced a 17-day ‘fire-break’ nationwide lockdown for Wales. The lockdown will commence from 6pm on Friday 23 October until Monday 9 November. As a result of this announcement, Welsh Netball can confirm that as of Friday 23 October, its ‘Return to Play’ roadmap will be paused. This…

October 16, 2020

Changes to Law Regarding Children Travelling for Sport

UPDATE Fri 16 October: The new regulations allowing children to travel for sport are now live and under 18s may now travel between local lockdown areas for the purpose of sport. As part of the new regulations, children may be accompanied to sporting activity by one responsible adult. Netball remains in Stage 3B of the…

October 16, 2020

Free Online Workshop for Netball Coaches

On Monday 26 October, Welsh Netball will be hosting a Community Coaching Workshop for club coaches. The session, held digitally via Zoom, will be free for Welsh Netball members and will focus on providing guidance on training sessions, fitness and netball activities suitable for Welsh Netball’s ‘Return to Play’ roadmap. Those interested can sign up…

August 26, 2020

Your Membership Matters

On Wednesday 26 August, Welsh Netball launched a new campaign to highlight to the netball community across Wales why now, more than ever, their membership matters. The global pandemic has had a massive impact on Wales’ sporting landscape and netball is no exception to this. Now, as we move through our ‘Return to Play’ journey,…

August 14, 2020

Train with Team Wales

On Thursday 20 August at 6pm, Welsh Netball is hosting an online training session with four of its international netball stars: co-captain Nia Jones, Bethan Dyke, Lucy Howells and Bethan Johnson. The session will have something for everyone as it focuses on the essential skills that all netballers should seek to develop and will give…

August 5, 2020

Wales Netballers to Host Q&A for 2020 Results Day

Welsh Netball is pleased to share the news that several of its senior squad athletes are going to be hosting a digital Question & Answer session ahead of 2020 A-level and GCSE results being released. On Tuesday 11 August at 7pm, Wales’ Suzy Drane, Kyra Jones, Bethan Dyke, Carys Allen and Ella Porter will host…

August 26, 2020

Your Membership Matters

June 25, 2020

Welsh Netball Reaches 10,000 Members as Netball Clubs Across the Country Grow

The latest netball season will always be remembered for Coronavirus and its impact on leagues and clubs. However, the last 12 months has seen plenty to celebrate, not least Welsh Netball reaching over 10,000 members for the first time ever! It is important that the pandemic does not let this massive achievement go unrecognised as…

September 12, 2019

Llantwit Fardre Walking Netball Club Celebrates Its First Year

One year ago, Welsh Netball in partnership with Sport Rhondda Cynon Taff and the Women’s Institute launched some walking netball pilot sessions at Llantwit Fardre Leisure Centre which grew into one of the country’s first walking netball clubs. Now Llantwit Fardre Walking Netball Club is a year old, the walking format of the game has…