South Yorkshire County Netball Association Newsletter – September 2010
Welcome…… contact Rachael Radford before 17 October
2010.
to the South Yorkshire County Netball
Association newsletter. Produced quarterly, the Umpire Courses…..
newsletter aims to bring you up to date with what
is happening in the world of netball. This is your Beginner - 30 October 2010
newsletter, and your chance to promote netball - 7 May 2011
within your local area.
C Award - 13 November 2010
Don’t forget to look on the website for further - 11 December 2010
information regarding items contained within this
newsletter. B Award - 3 & 10 November 2010
- 13 March 2011
Netball News In Brief…...
For more details, please visit the website
Just a reminder that we will be submitting scores
to 'The Star'. For your match report to be Umpire Tests…..
featured, please comment on the points below
and send to Sharon Green by the Thursday If you are currently waiting to take your C Umpire
following your fixture test, please contact Rachael Radford, so this can
be arranged in the early part of the Winter
Match result (scores) League.
Team that you played
Short match report
Star player etc Umpire Mentor…..
We need to keep Netball in the spotlight! If you want to receive some mentoring during the
Winter League, please email Rachael Radford
SYCNA Presentation Night 2011… the following information, so this can be
arranged
Details will be available soon. - Match umpiring / Date / Time
Fundraising……. Coaching Courses…..
We will shortly be asking you to select the UKCC Level 1
charities we will be supporting during the
2010/11 season. If you have a charity you would Sheffield – 16 & 17 October & 7 November
like to nominate to be put forward, please
South Yorkshire County Netball Association Newsletter – September 2010
Leeds - 20 & 21 November & 11 December Good luck to all teams!!
Other Courses…..
Junior Clubs…..
The following courses are been offered by Leeds
Junior League 2010/11
Met University
Entry forms are now available for any team/club
- Ball skills and drills workshop – 27
wishing to enter the under 14 & under 16’s
October
league.
- Defence workshop – 20 October
- Training Camp for Netballers – October
Clubs and players must be affiliated to England
Netball to participate in the competition.
For more details, please visit the website
Junior Tournaments 2010/11
CAPS…..
This season we will be holding a number of
CAPS helps netball clubs function in the most under 12 / 14 / 16 tournaments
efficient way and once completed provides proof
that the club offers a quality environment for all For more details, please visit the website.
members.
Setting up a junior club
It is directly linked to Sport England Clubmark,
which provides a national standard for good If you are interested in setting up a junior club or
practice in the development of players, coaches expanding your current club to incorporate a
and umpires at all levels. junior section, please contact Lucy Crowley,
Netball Development Officer at the following
For further information on CAPS and club mark email address
accreditation, please contact Debbie Chandley, Lucy.crowley@englandnetball.co.uk
Regional Co-ordinator, Netball Yorkshire at
yorksandhumber@englandnetball.co.uk or on Schools Competition…..
0114 223 5697.
County round of National Schools
Adult Competition….. Date: 20 November 2010
Venue: Wickersley Sport College
Time: 9.00 am – 2.00 pm
All teams have now played their first game of the
new season, welcome to the teams joining the For more details, please see the website.
league this season.
South Yorkshire County Netball Association Newsletter – September 2010
SY Excel Programme….. Y7 Play Day
This is a fun afternoon of Netball, coached by the
The county individual training started well with 45 South Yorkshire Excel Talent coaches.
athletes in the Under 17 Academy.
It is an opportunity for your best Y7 girls to come
Following the U14 screening we also now have along and have some quality coaching and fun
two satellite centres at the EIS and Mylnhurst playing Netball.
with 22 players per centre.
The play day is on Saturday 6th November 12 -
Fifteen of the Academy players were identified 4pm at the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield.
for Regional screening and six were successful
in gaining places on the Regional EXCEL Cost £5 per person.
programme.
For more information and to download an entry
They are: form, please visit the website.
· Rachel Hopkins
· Claire Wilsher
Players Wanted……..
· Fran Duffy
· Naomi Jenkinson
· Imogen Parker 1: D&P Plastering are looking for new players, if
· Emily Gledstone you are a GS / GA or centre court player and
have played previously at senior competition
Although the training centres are now set up for level this may be the team for you.
the season, don’t forget that as players improve
there is always the possibility of being screened Contact Tracy Wilson –
to join any level of the EXCEL programme! TracyWilson@lookers.co.uk
Academy & Satellites 2010 2: Stardust are looking for new players; they are
particularly looking for centre court players or a
Congratulations to all those girls who were good all round player.
selected for the 2010/11 Academy or Satellite
Programme. Contact Gemma Vickers -
gemma.Vickers@placesforpeople.co.uk
More details and a full list of names, can be or 07725484949.
found on the website.
South Yorkshire County Netball Association Newsletter – September 2010
3: High Green 2 are looking for a centre court Good luck to all the teams from South Yorkshire.
player to play in Division 5 in the South Yorkshire
Netball League on a Tuesday night.
Recruitment…….
Contact Dianne Ashmore –
dianneashmore@btinternet.com Are you interested in joining our group of small
volunteers?
Umpire Wanted……..
It may be that you want to get involved in
coaching at our satellite centres, umpiring at our
Stardust 2 are looking for an umpire to officiate
junior tournament, or can just help with some
their games in the Winter League 2010/11 –
administrative work.
Stardust 2 play in Division 4 and are looking for a
competent umpire, either qualified C award or
If you have some free time and want to get
someone who is working towards taking their C
involved, please speak to a member of the
qualification.
Committee.
Interested? contact Alana Dean –
consultant180@hotmail.co.uk Hot Gossip…….
Have your say…….. Something is obviously in the water……3 players
from Sheffield Concord have recently announced
they are expecting a little bundle of joy!!,
If you have any comments/suggestions for how
congratulations to Joanne Smith / Joanne
netball can continue to progress and develop in
Wilkinson / Amanda Drew from all your friends
South Yorkshire, please let us know.
and team mates.
Regional Competition…..
Can you help…….
Senior
Are you available to umpire at the county round
of National Schools?
The league commences on the 24 October at the
EIS, Sheffield.
Date: Saturday, 20 November 2010
Venue: Wickersley Sports college, Rotherham
This season - Hallam / Sheffield Open / Sheffield
Time: 9.00 am – 2.00 pm (approx would depend
Concord / Sheffield Stormers are all participating
on how many schools entered)
in the league where they will compete against
Umpire Qualification: C Umpire Award.
teams from North / West Yorkshire and
Payment: £25.00 to cover expenses
Humberside to become regional champions.
South Yorkshire County Netball Association Newsletter – September 2010
Or are you are able to support the day in other
ways, perhaps as a scorer, timekeeper or chief
tea maker…….
Are you available to umpire at any of the junior
tournaments the county is hosting this season? Next edition…….
- 23 October 12.30 pm – 4.00 pm All information for the December edition to be
- 13 November 11.30 am – 3.00 pm received by Sunday 21 November 2010.
- 27 November 11.30 am – 3.00 pm
- 26 February 12.30 pm – 4.00 pm Website address…….
- 9 April 11.30 am – 4.00 pm
www.southyorkshirenetball.com
If you are available, please contact Rachael
Radford. South Yorkshire Management Board,
Date for your diary……. Who we are…………
11 June 2011 – Carol Fletcher Tournament. Chairperson Sharon Greensill
The tournament will be held at the English Vice Chairperson Kelly Frith, Sheffield
Institute of Sport. Stormers
More details to follow, watch this space! Secretary Sharon Green,
Hallam
Contact Us…….
Treasurer Rachael Radford,
Sheffield Concord
This is your newsletter, anything you would like
to see in the next edition, please email: President Helen Thorneloe,
Sheffield Concord
Sharon Green at:
s.green@southyorkshirenetball.com
Rachael Radford at:
r.radford@southyorkshirenetball.com
Sharon Greensill at:
s.greensill@southyorkshirenetball.com