NWBOP Coach Development

Hey team, just a heads up. Applications for the Coaching for Impact closes TODAY at 5pm. This is such a cool opportunity, so don't miss out!
🔗Apply via the Original NZ Cricket Post

Coaching for Impact is New Zealand's leading programme for coaches of secondary school athletes. It offers coaches the opportunity to learn, collaborate, and make a difference in youth sport! 🤝 Applications close 21 November.

APPLY 👉 https://on.nzc.nz/4900L6n

Get Ready for the UNISS & AIMS Prep for Success Workshop! 🌟
Kia ora WBOP Coaches, Players, and Umpires!
Are you ready to take your game to the next level? Whether you're heading to UNISS, AIMS, or just want to sharpen your skills before the tournament season, this FREE workshop is for you!
We're excited to have Oceane Maihi (Magic Defence Player), Rebecca Gabel (High Performance Coach), Sam Winders, and our WBOP team of experts joining us for an action-packed day! 🎉
📅 Event Dates & Locations:
Saturday, 16th August – Thames Netball Centre
Sunday, 17th August – Te Awamutu Netball Centre
✨ What to Expect:
Players:
Expand your NetballSMART warm-up knowledge
Skills session with Oceane, Sam, & Rebecca
Showcase your talent on court!
Coaches:
Tournament tips & tricks
Team culture & relationship tools
Attack/defence breakdowns & skill analysis
(Tick off 5 CCA1 workshops)
Umpires:
Tournament prep & recovery tools
Rule refreshers & technique focus
Guidance from WBOP umpire coaches

🔗 Click here to register:
Coaches (Thames) - https://www.sporty.co.nz/viewform/363678
Coaches (Te Awamutu) - https://www.sporty.co.nz/viewform/363687
Umpires (Both dates) - https://www.sporty.co.nz/viewform/363684
Players (Thames) -​​ https://www.sporty.co.nz/viewform/363685
Players (Te Awamutu) - https://www.sporty.co.nz/viewform/363686

Feel free to share with other teams, school groups, and netball communities – everyone is welcome! 🙌
For any questions:
Coaches: Kim Hunt – [email protected]
Umpires: Aimee Te Whata – [email protected]

Congratulations and Thank you to our WBOP Zone Teams Coaches and Managers that attended 2025 Netball New Zealand U18 Champs this week in Waitakere.

Hamilton City A
Coach: Jenna Riley-Rata
Manager: Sophie Bilton

Hamilton City B
Coach: Natalie Shaw
Manager: Nicola McKay

Maniapoto
Coach: Jordaane Tangihaere
Assistant Coach: Missy Tapu
Manager: Mani Borell

Tauranga
Coach: Shelley Norris
Manager: Ang Hays

Waihi
Coach: Tracy Taite-Grace
Manager: Jessie O'Brien

Whakatane
Coaches: Ngarori Waititi and Te Ahuru Waititi
Manager: Dianna Te Riini

Hamilton City Men's
Coach: Paeahu Wheki

Tauranga Men's
Coach: Catherine Mohammad
Manager: Jordan Sherwin

Coach Wanted!

Tauranga Men’s Netball is on the lookout for a coach to lead our second Men’s Opens team to Nationals 2025 in Hawke’s Bay. If you're passionate about the men’s game and keen to help grow and develop talent, we’d love to hear from you.

📧 Send your resume to: [email protected]
🗓 Applications close: Sunday 6th July 2025