Netball

Dear Parents/Caregivers

Netball in the Waitakere Netball Competition will be organised in the following way this year. 

Year 1 – 4

·         Games will be played at Te Pai Courts in Henderson.

·         Games will be played on Thursday afternoons.

·         Year 1 – 3 will play a modified version of netball with reduced numbers, rules and positions.

·         Year 1- 2 will have 4 players from each team on the court.

·         Year 3 will have 5 players from each team on the court.

·         Before each game there will be a training/skills session.

·         No grading games for Year 1 – 3

·         Year 1 – 3 game times - 4:30pm, 5:20pm, 6:10pm.

·         Year 4 will play traditional netball.

·         3 grading games for Year 4.

·         Year 4 game times - 4:30pm, 5:20pm, 6:10pm, 7pm.

·         Year 4 teams will need to rotate at least 2 players per game.

·         Year 1 – 4 games will commence on Thursday 7^th May.

·         Further information is available on the Arahoe website under the Sport at Arahoe section.

Year 5 - 6

·         Games are played at Te Pai Courts, Henderson on Saturdays.

·         Game times - 8:30am, 9:20am, 10:10am, 11am.

·         Games commence on Saturday 2^nd May.

·         There will be two grading games.

The cost per player will be:

Year 1 and 2 - $60 – Loyalty Card holders / $70 Non Loyalty Card holders

Year 3 - $65 - Loyalty Card holders / $75 Non Loyalty Card holders

Year 4 – $65 Loyalty Card holders / $75 Non Loyalty Card holders

Year 5 and 6 - $80 Loyalty Card holders / $90 Non Loyalty Card holders

The fees for Year 5 and 6 include the cost of hiring umpires for games.

Each team will need to have a coach, manager and if possible an umpire.  We will only be able to enter teams if these positions are filled.  If you are interested in coaching, managing or umpiring you will need to complete the Parent Assistance online registration form that can be found under the Sport at Arahoe section of the Arahoe website. 

To register your child you will need to complete the 2015 Netball Registration form that can be found under the Sport at Arahoe section of the Arahoe website.

Registrations will close on Friday 20^th March.

Fees are also due by Friday 20^th March and can be paid to Mr Leaity in Room 26, the office or by internet banking.

Arahoe Bank Details

Account Name: Arahoe School

Account Number: 12-3070-0098609-01

Bank and Branch Name: ASB Bank - New Lynn

So that we can match the payments to your child please include the following information in the payment fields offered.

Particulars: Child's Full Name

Code: Child's Date of Birth eg. 25-06-96 (date-month-year)

Reference: Purpose of Payment eg. Netball Fees

Again this will only be possible with the support of parents.  If we do not get coaches and players for the different age groups then we will not be able to field teams. 

Thank you

Arron Leaity

Sports Co-ordinator

Arahoe School