History and Information of Golden City Netball Association

Throughout the Years

00th, 0000
 

                GoldenCity Netball  Association Inc.

 

 

Golden City Throughout the Years

 

Bendigo Women’s Basketball Association (1961)

Golden City Women’s Basketball Association (1962)

Golden City Netball Association (1971)

Golden City Netball Association Incorporated (1983)

 

 

 

Object of Association

 

                               The Object of the Association was

                               And still is to promote and encourage

                               the game of netball, adhering to the

                                          Christian purpose.

 

 

About the Association

 

     The Golden City Netball Association has been a major netball body in

     Bendigo for the past 48 years. The Association conducts netball matches

     For all age groups from Grade 3 onwards. During Winter, competitions are

     Run on Saturdays, and in Summer Twilight Competitions are run on

     Wednesday evenings at the West Bendigo Sporting Complex outdoor

     Netball courts, Marong Rd.Bendigo. The Association is administered  

     solely by volunteers and caters for approximately 2000 members per year.

     The outdoor complex is completely maintained by the association from it’s

     members fees.

 

 

 

     Saturday Winter Competition

 

     The Saturday Competition is run from April until September each year. It

     Caters for Open age, 21/Under, 17/Under, 14/Under and Primary Division.

    The Primary Division consists of school teams divided into 13/Under,

    11/Under  (No finals), and Grade 3 clinic for beginners.

 

 

    Wednesday Twilight Competition

 

     The Twilight Competition begins in September and ends mid December,

     And has been steadily growing over the past few years. It caters for

     21/Under Girls, 17/Under Girls and Mixed, 14/Under Girls and Mixed,

     Primary 13/Under  Girls and Mixed, and 11/Under (No Finals).

 

 

     Umpiring

 

     All Competition matches are Umpired by the teams who are rostered on.

    Umpiring clinics are run each year and practice sessions are run each

     Saturday from 12pm – 1pm.

 

 

     Tournaments

 

     In May each year, GoldenCity hosts its Annual Tournament. Ages include

     17/Under, 15/Under and 13/Under. This tournament is open to all

     Associations and teams within these Associations.