CLUB INFORMATION

This Information is designed to help you if:



 You are leaving school and want to keep playing netball;



 You are shifting to Wellington and want to find a club;



 You are returning to netball after a break;



 You are wanting to get into coaching a club team.

We have grades available for serious competition with excellent club players as well as grades for the more social player.




Our Premier 1 competition contributes to the ANZ Championship teams and Wellington NPC team. It is a high standard of competition.




Our top College teams play in Premier and Premier Reserve.



Our senior grades, particularly senior 2 and 3 are more focused on the social player but still in a club environment. Senior 1 is more competitive but contains a number of social teams.

If you are leaving School….



…. And you want to play in a good standard of competition in Wellington you need to look for a club which has Premier level teams, it is good to trial at a club which has a range of Premier teams so that you get a feel for where you belong. Contact the club and don’t be afraid to ask questions about coaches, club activities or any of the things that are important to you. It is important to find a club where you will feel comfortable and where you can play at the level that will help you develop your play.

… And you want to play for fun and exercise you should look for a club which offers more social teams in senior grades. Always remember that when you are joining a club you are making a commitment to be part of a team for the whole season. Contact the club and don’t be afraid to ask questions about teams and club activities or any of the things that are important to you. The club may require you to attend trials. Don’t be put off as it is a good way to get a feel for how the club operates and to work out if it is what you are looking for. If you want to play a more social grade make it clear from the start so that the club can place you in the right team. It is important to find a club where you will feel comfortable and where you can play at the level which you will enjoy participating.

… And you want to play with a group of friends you could approach a club and ask to enter a team under their umbrella. You will have to pay their fees and will be subject to any rules they have. We do have “member teams” which are teams playing as single team clubs. If you want to set this up you need to talk to us. The cost of affiliation is $100, and then an annual registration fee of $922.50 per team for the season (fee covers 12 players). You will also need to register and purchase a uniform.

If you are new to Wellington….Contact the clubs and find out a bit more about them. If you are a representative player transferring from another region contact us so that we can add you to our talented players data-base and keep you in touch with player development opportunities and representative trials.