6767 19 comments Share Team Registration (Each school to Pick up Managers Pack), Round Eleven & Intermediate Championship Final, John Therry Catholic College, Campbelltown, St Mary Star of the Sea College, Wollongong, All Saint's College, (Years 7-10), Maitland, School sports/netball uniform and positional patches/ bibs, supplied by the school, must be worn. It is envisaged that we will submit an additional proposal for future inclusion in this competition. Entry fee: $35.00 per team (including GST), Entries Close: 5pm, Friday 21 April, 2023. Someone will be in touch as soon as possible. Hundreds of netballers descended on Penrith Netball Association's Jamison Park Netball Complex on July 30 for their annual Carnival Day, which featured week 10 of their Winter Competition and final day of the Net Set Go junior program. Once her playing days ended, Beehag turned her attention to coaching starting at the Australian Institute of Sport and was an assistant coach with the Australian team for six years between 1997-2003. Please do not register individuals. Weve got a lot of people attending who are founding members of clubs and founding members of the association. Please refer to Diocesan direction for all sport pathways, Individual registrations for students from schools in the dioceses of Lismore, Maitland Newcastle, Armidale, Bathurst/WF, Canberra Goulburn ONLY. Please note: Due to COVID-19, the 2022 Competition venues and format will be under regular review. Greater part of Penrith Netball Carnival Day. Karen Hamill Vice President. Spots will fill quickly so please get your entry in asap. Well also have a photobooth set up as well, so people can take photos and make memories on the night.. Penrith Netball Association President, Joy Gillett, said they were delighted with the turnout and support of the day. Cost of team entry is $85. In 2023 Associations may list all dates of the Carnivals that they are hosting. Sunday, 24 April 2022. Netball NSW would like to confirm the following venues for the 2022 State Titles. Tickets are selling fast to Penrith Netball's 50 Years Celebration Dinner at Penrith Panthers Leagues Club on Friday, October 14. Understanding Our Members - SPRINTER Survey. Liverpool City Netball Association. We began because we thought locals deserved greater. Consider the relevant disclosure documents, which include Greater Bank's Banking Terms and Conditions for some products, Product Disclosure Statements (PDS) for others and Greater Bank's Financial Services Guide (FSG). Penrith Panthers players and staff respect and honour the traditional custodians of the land and pay our respects to their elders past, present and future. Greater Bank has been supporting netball for over 30 years! Cost of team entry is $85. In this case only - shorts are allowed if they are part of the schools sports uniform. An Introduction to Panthers Premier League Netball. Presentations. By accessing and viewing this site you agree to be bound by the Terms & Conditions of this website. Penrith Netball. The Under 20s team was changed to Under 23s in 2020. 3.00pm Announcement of team, Venue: Netball Central2 Olympic Boulevarde Homebush, Venue: Billbergia Indoor Sports Centre - Rosehill. Students must remove jewellery and other ornaments likely to cause injury. 7 News - Mrs Margie Abbott and Fiona Scott, Penrith Netball Carnival - YouTube Mrs Margie Abbott and Fiona Scott MP discuss childhood obesity at Penrith Netball Carnival. 2022 Penrith 11 Years Carnival Draw and Results. Panthers Premier League Netball is an amalgamation of three Western Sydney Netball associations - Penrith District Netball Association, Hawkesbury City Netball Association and Blue Mountains Netball Association. For details on how to register, please click the link below. Thank you for contacting us. For more details see the 'Further Representation' tab above. Accessibility Help. With funds directly benefiting the communities we call home. Joy Gillett, Penrith Netball Association President, Without that support, wed have to charge players higher registration fees, which is a big ask for families facing stiff increases in the cost of living, especially if they have a number of kids who play a number of different sports.. Opens Div.1, 17U/15U Div.1 & 2 - Campbelltown District NA. Saturday, 15th October - Sunday 16th October 2022. Each team will play 7. Its the first time weve been able to attend an event like this for a few years, so it was terrific to be out amongst all the activity meeting members of the local community, Natalie said. or hooter system back in the day just loud voices and a school bell borrowed from St Nicholas Primary, to be returned each Monday morning. 6. To submit or update a carnival date please get in touch with your relevant Region contact as listed in the calendar. Panthers, Manly Warringah Saphires, GWS Fury (Blacktown, Baulkham Hills), ERNA Hawks (Eastwood Ryde), North Shore United (Kuring-gai, Northern Suburbs), Sutherland Stingrays, UTS Randwick Sparks, Central Coast Heart (Gosford, Woy Woy, Wyong). Penrith Netball had earlier discussions with the directors of Panthers Rugby Leagues Club, who had endorsed our submission for support and to create a partnership. Understanding Our Members - SPRINTER Survey, Opens Division 1, 17U and 15U Division 1 & 2 Campbelltown District Netball Association, Opens Division 2, 17U and 15U Division 3 & 4 Camden and District Netball Association, 14U, 13U, 12U Divisions 1 & 2 Penrith District Netball Association, 14U, 13U, 12U Divisions 3 & 4 Baulkham Hills Shire Netball Association. Team entry only. Please contact us for any further information on juniorgaladay@penrithtouch.com.au. 15 Feb 2022. Association representative bodysuit MUST NOT be worn. Registration for this event is through the CSNSW Sport portal. Nathan is an award-winning journalist, who has worked at the Weekender for a decade. Saturday, 11th June Monday, 13th June 2022, Saturday, 2nd July Monday, 4th July 2022, Saturday, 15th October - Sunday 16th October 2022. After the draw is done we will be able to notify you as to your entry. We will provide updates here with teams entered and any changes. Nathan Taylor is the Weekenders Deputy Editor and Senior Sports Writer. Use tab to navigate through the menu items. For more information or to book, visit tix.yt/pdna-50 or call 4721 4319. 15 Aug 2022. Margaret Thornton Secretary. General advice on this website has been prepared without taking into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. U10's & U12's will be played in the morning from 8.00am and the U14's to U18's will be played from 12pm to 4.30 pm. Students selected for the NSWCCC team must be double vaccinated and can show proof - this is a Netball Central venue rule. Now, half a century later, hundreds of teams and thousands of players of all ages converge on the Jamison Park Netball Complex each weekend to play the sport they love. Dec 7, 2022; 2023 Representative Carnival Information. NSWCCC Netball Selections - 18 Years & Under. As the area has developed, the facilities have improved from somewhat primitive beginnings. Jump to. 2022 will be the 8th year of competition. Entry Fee: $35.00 per team (including GST), Entries Close: 5pm, Friday 10th March, 2023, Sunday 7 May, 2023 - 11 Years Development carnival, Time: 8.30am A printable version of the 2023 Telstra Premiership draw is available to download. Press alt + / to open this menu. We currently have 3,800 players and 400 teams competing in our local competition, but were hoping to get those numbers back up to and beyond pre-pandemic levels very soon. Greater part of Penrith Netball Carnival Day. . Looks like it's time to upgrade your browser. 8.40am Acknowledgement of Country, Prayer, day introduction 7 Nightly News. While its thriving now, Penrith Netball Association has seen plenty of change over the past five decades. In 2023 Penrith District Netball will be holding 3 representative carnivals: Sunday 12 February, 2023 - 12 to 15 Years rep squads round robin held to assist Associations with selections of State & Train-On Teams. Greater Bank, part of Newcastle Greater Mutual Group Ltd. Australian Financial Services Licence/Australian credit licence 238273. 2023 Junior Rep Gala Day will be held on the 22nd January 2023 at The Kingsway Touch Fields, Werrington. Its hard to believe its nearly been 50 years since a group of people met at Penrith Primary School to form Penrith District Netball Association. . Making a pledge to The Western Weekender helps ensure our print and digital content continues to thrive. Before acting on the advice, consider its appropriateness. 0423 571 072 jennilmay1@gmail.com. 8.00am Arrive / Check in Saturday 29 July - Friday 4 August, 2023. Time: 8:30am to 12:30pm Entry Fee: Free Entries Close: 5pm, Wednesday 21st December, 2022 Enter Here She was a last minute call-up to Australias 1987 Netball World Cup team to replace the injured Michelle den Dekker (nee Fielke). Campbelltown District Netball Association. Post not marked as liked. To celebrate Penrith Netballs incredible milestone, the local Association will be holding a 50 Years Celebration Dinner at Penrith Panthers Leagues Club on Friday, October 14. Netball 2022 Season Dates . Fixture; Ladder; 12yrs M/Dev View Grade. For more details see the'Further Representation'tab above. Greater Bank Penrith Branch Manager Natalie Murphy said the day was a great success. 2022 Representative Carnival Team Tent Allocations. Things are going really well, weve sold quite a lot of tables and the clubs are really getting behind it, she said. Grow the next generation of netballers and be part of our amazing netball community. Jamison Park Netball Complex, Cnr York Rd & Batt St, Jamison Park, NSW 2750, Australia. Please email juniorgalday@penrithtouch.com.au to be added to a waiting list. With the success of our junior players in Penrith Netball over recent years, we have a very bright future at Premier League level, which is exciting for netball in our area. Association representative bodysuit MUST NOT be worn. Sections of this page. Facebook. Speaking with the Weekender, long-time Penrith Netball Association Secretary Lynn Deuis said preparations are ticking along well for the walk down memory lane. Entries close on the 14th January 2023. Applications are invited from players wishing to be considered to represent Penrith District Netball at the Netball NSW Senior State. 84. Penrith Representative Carnival Sunday 26th March * Draw is located in Representative TAB on the website * Managers/Coaches from each Association. Updated: Dec 8, 2022 In 2023 Penrith District Netball will be holding 3 representative carnivals: Sunday 12 February, 2023 - 12 to 15 Years rep squads round robin held to assist Associations with selections of State & Train-On Teams. Its really nice to be able to have that connection with them.. Dec 9, 2022; 2023 Metro League Teams Announced. Netball NSW introduced the Premier League competition to provide an additional pathway between association netball and State netball competition. The community event was not only . Please contact us for any further information on juniorgaladay@penrithtouch.com.au. We pay respect to their culture, history and Elders, past, present and future. BCNA Umpiring. Initially the committee anticipated 40 teams would compete in the opening season, but were staggered when a whopping 82 teams registered back in April 1973. View Penrith 12yr Devs fixture and ladder for the ERNA District Carnival 2022 season . The community event was not only a chance to watch players of all ages in action but promote broader participating in the sport. 2020 started late and 2021 did not finish. Amateur Sports Team. We look forward to seeing you soon. Along with the sit-down dinner, it will also be a special night because its our first full season back at netball and it will be the first time in a while that weve been able to hand out awards as a group, Deuis said. Round 1. Jenni May President. It's business banking made greater. Presentations will commence after the last round for each division, Inextenuating circumstances, if you cannot provide an Umpire - You must submit a request to Ann-Marie Miranda (Annmarie.Miranda@csnsw.catholic.edu.au) before the closing date - COST: $200 per team, Polding Schools - (Primary) - NORTHERN NSW, MacKillop Schools (Primary) - SOUTHERN NSW. Hawkesbury 12yr Devs. Sections of this page. In 2013 Netball NSW invited submissions from NSW Netball affiliated Associations to enter two teams into this elite competition. Copyright 2022 Netball Australia Netball NSW acknowledges and pays respect to the Traditional Owners of the land, the Wangal people, where Netball Central is based. What I really love about it is that over the years its become like a friendship, and everyone is local and everyone knows a bit about everyone. I think thats why weve remained as solid as we have.. Venue: Gold Netball Centre - Perth, Western Australia, Mia Middleton Mackillop Catholic College, Warnervale, Mia Evans St Mary Star of the Sea College, Wollongong, Chloe Hatvany Stella Maris College, Manly, Jemma Lucas St Francis Xaviers College, Hamilton, Selene Chadrawy St Mary Star of the Sea College, Wollongong, Georgia Grey Monte Sant Angelo Mercy College, North Sydney, Bianca Jom Monte Sant Angelo Mercy College, North Sydney, Ciara Crehan St Patricks College, Sutherland, Ellie Mooney James Sheahan Catholic High School, Orange, Ella Pratt Mount St Benedict College, Pennant Hills, Tahlia Robertson St John Bosco College, Engadine, Judith Gould Caroline Chisholm College, Glenmore Park, Sarah-Angela Kami St Ursulas College, Kingsgrove, Imogen Grey Monte Sant Angelo Mercy College, North Sydney, Lauren Bancroft Corpus Christi Catholic High School, Oak Flats, Charlize Risse Caroline Chisholm College, Glenmore Park, Madeline Ferry St Pauls Catholic College, Booragul, Annabelle Ross MacKillop Catholic College, Warnervale, Madison Paine St Clares High School, Taree, Charlotte Rousell St Josephs Catholic College, East Gosford, 2022 NSWCCC Netball Championship Winners >>. We support a netball pathway that provides young athletes the opportunities they need to grow and develop in the pursuit of playing professionally. Date: Saturday 29 July - Friday 4 August, 2023. Netball NSW acknowledges and pays respect to the Traditional Owners of the land, the Wangal people, where Netball Central is based. The Gala day is run to prepare junior club representative teams for the 2023 NSW Junior State Cup held in Wagga Wagga on the 17th, 18th & 19th February. The NRL draw is subject to change without notice. Panthers Premier League Netball. Netball NSW introduced the Premier League competition to provide an additional pathway between association netball and State netball competition. Premier League was established to give a pathway to players into State and Australian teams and we are already showing results in this area by having an Australian player who also plays for the Swifts plus other players either in State teams or talent squads for State Teams. Netball NSW will endeavor to provide any updates to the 2022 venues as information becomes available. Tickets are selling fast to Penrith Netballs 50 Years Celebration Dinner at Penrith Panthers Leagues Club on Friday, October 14. While the sit-down dinner will largely celebrate the history of the association over the past 50 years, it will also double as an Awards Night, acknowledging todays exciting crop of netball talent. 14U, 13U, 12U Divisions 1 & 2 - Penrith District Netball Association; 14U, 13U, 12U Divisions 3 & 4 - Baulkham Hills Shire Netball Association; 2022 Masters State Titles. In 2020 two more franchises were added to the Premier League Competition one from ACT Capital Spirit and one from the Illawarra region - South Coast Blaze Illawarra, Shoalhaven and Kiama. Its a real community feel down there, its not disjointed, and all clubs come together and its a really lovely feel, she said. In 2013 Netball NSW invited submissions from NSW Netball affiliated Associations to enter two teams into this elite competition. Grow the next generation of netballers and be part of our amazing netball community. Register; Penrith 12yr Devs. Penrith RSL Netball Club. Use tab to navigate through the menu items. Help when you need it. 2022 will be the final year of the initial franchise. Venue to be advised; Please note: Due to COVID-19, the 2022 Competition venues and format will be under regular review . By Attending this selection, you will be available for selection in teams in the next levels of the pathway. Sports Club. For more information or to book, visit tix.yt/pdna-50 or call 4721 4319. On top of the formalities, we have band Jellybean Jam coming along to get everyone on their feet and dancing. Being a mutual bank, we don't have shareholders, we have customers, and this means we're able to use our profits to support organisations, events and programs that our customers care about, in the places we call home. Greater Bank has been supporting netball for over 20 years, and we look forward to continuing our long association with netball for years to come, especially here in western Sydney.. For the full 2 Some great results from yesterday's carnival. 1.45pm Possibles and Probables - If Required Final. 11.00am Morning tea Australian Financial Services Licence/Australian credit licence 238273. ACN: 087 651 992 To be more secure and enhance your browser experience tryChrome, Edge or Firefox. Browse our range of financial calculators, view our latest interest rates, find out when and how to contact us and much more. No individual registration required. Having a local news service is vital to a community such as Penrith. She has been a part of the Panther family ever since. After a bank that offers great value products and convenient services, while making you feel like a person instead of a number? After stints coaching overseas in Canada and Singapore, Beehag returned to Australia and coached the NSW Swifts for two seasons (2012-2013) in the ANZ Championship. 2020 and 2021 were both interrupted by Covid with shortened seasons. Entries Close: 5pm, Wednesday 21st December, 2022, Sunday 26 March, 2023 - 12 to 15 Years State & Train-On, 17 to Opens State carnival, Time: 8.30am If we do not get a all entries in an age group there is a possibility we can get more than 12 teams in another competition. Date: 22/1/2023. A NSWCCC team will be selected to attend the NSW All Schools Netball Championships. No individual registration required. Following discussion at Penrith Netball, we invited Blue Mountains Netball Association and Hawkesbury District Netball Association to join us in a combined submission for a franchise named Panthers Premier League Netball. 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