Zones
NZEPP trials on the 1st and 3rd of November have been postponed due to ongoing CoVID-19 lockdown restrictions.
Described by her Hauraki Plains Netball Centre as a netball coaching guru, we talk to dedicated Centre coach Tania Herewini about why she got involved with volunteering and how it has enriched her netballing experience.
2021 Northern Marvels
2021 NNL Champions
Photo credit: Auckland Sports Photography
The Northern Zone is pleased to announce the 2021 Northern Marvels Squad. He waka eke noa - we're all in this together!
Anania Piri
Braxton Te Riini
Carys Stythe (exemption approved)
Christie Anderson
Claire O'Brien (exemption approved)
Danielle Binks
Danielle Gray
Grace McCarthy
Holly Mather
Jessie Taylor
Kylie McGahan (training partner)
Marie Hansen
Phoenix Karaka (exemption required)
Rebekah Roache
Serina Daunakamakama (training partner)
Seroya Nankivell
Sila Matautia
Tauhi Lopeti
Head Coach: Ripeka Pirie
Assistant Coach: Waana Araroa
Team Manager: Claire Magness
Physiotherapist: Ashleigh Allen
Strength and Conditioning: Tia Winikerei
A love of netball was the catalyst for Hauraki Plains Netball Centre volunteer Dana Thompson to follow the coaching pathway. We talk to Dana about her volunteer roles.
The Northern Netball Zone is running a NZEPP pre Christmas training block on Monday and Wednesday nights along with two Saturday sessions from Monday 22nd November through till Wednesday 22nd December.
For full details please click here
Umpires who are due to have their Centre or Zone Awards endorsed in 2021 should have been endorsed by now. There may be a small number whom assessors were going to endorse in the last few weeks of the 2021 season however as COVID has now locked us all down for the foreseeable future this may now not happen.
Umpires who are due to have their Centre or Zone Awards endorsed in 2021 should have been endorsed by now. There may be a small number whom assessors were going to endorse in the last few weeks of the 2021 season however as COVID has now locked us all down for the foreseeable future this may now not happen.
The list of resources that is available from the Zone to the Centres can be downloaded below. If you wish to request these resources please email John Aitkins at