2016 Representative Personnel
☆Congratulations to the following coaches who have been appointed to our Representative Teams for 2016.

11 Years Development
Lauren Smith (Coach)      Lesley Worthington (Manager)
12 Years
Kristen Cohen (Coach)      Megan Callaghan (Manager)
13 Years
Sara Gilbert (Coach)      Jodie Mortimer (Manager)
14 Years
Helen Grogan (Coach)      Michelle Linich (Manager)
15 Years
Gail Mayers (Coach)      Nat Mackay (Manager)
17 Years
Deb Cowburn (Coach)
21 Years
Rochelle Wallis (Coach)      Jodi Peden (Manager)
Opens
Traci Baber (Coach)
Well done everyone, we look forward to 2016.

Grand Finals
29th August 2015
☆Congratulations to our awards winners today.

Coaches Encouragement Award - Danielle Wallace (United)
Umpires Encouragement Award - Sophie Gonano (Dudley/Redhead)
Sportsmanship Award - Elly Tindall (United)
Marie Caddies Umpires Award - Louise Webster
Irene Murray Medal - Rian Hodges (Purnells)
Well done ladies!!

☆Congratulations to Louise Webster who was awarded the inaugural Marie Caddies trophy for Umpiring.



With the netball season now done and dusted we would like to take this opportunity to thank our clubs, independent teams, umpires, executive and parents for all their support and help.
2015 has been a fantastic year, 2 x B badges, 8 x C badges, winning representative teams, great representative players, great Saturday players, coaches and parents.
Thank you all for being a part of Charlestown Netball.

2016 Representative Personnel
☆Congratulations to the following coaches who have been appointed to our Representative Teams for 2016.

11 Years Development
Lauren Smith (Coach)      Lesley Worthington (Manager)
12 Years
Kristen Cohen (Coach)      Megan Callaghan (Manager)
13 Years
Sara Gilbert (Coach)      Jodie Mortimer (Manager)
14 Years
Helen Grogan (Coach)      Michelle Linich (Manager)
15 Years
Gail Mayers (Coach)      Nat Mackay (Manager)
17 Years
Deb Cowburn (Coach)
21 Years
Rochelle Wallis (Coach)      Jodi Peden (Manager)
Opens
Traci Baber (Coach)
Well done everyone, we look forward to 2016.

Grill'd Charlestown Square:
Charlestown Netball Association will be on a Local Matters jar at Grill'd Charlestown Square this September.
We wanted to give you a heads up before the month kicks off
so you have time to spread the word to your friends
and encourage them to head into Grill'd Charlestown Square during September
to help support Charlestown Netball.

2015 Netball NSW Masters:
Charlestown Netball Association will host the 2015 Netball NSW Masters from Saturday 17 - Sunday 18 October 2015 and entries are now open.
The Netball NSW Masters is all about getting together with friends for some fun, good times, and a little bit of netball, so lock the date in your diary for a girls' weekend away!
Held over two days with the social function on Saturday night a main feature, the team 'uniforms' are always a highlight of this fun filled weekend.

Hunter United:
Hunter United - is a new and exciting venture established to allow players from the Hunter Associations
to participate in the Netball NSW State League.
Hunter United aims to foster the development of elite netballers, providing an invaluable stepping stone
for players to move on to State and Australian team levels.

Hunter United currently has coaching and playing opportunities available.
For further information please contact Dell Saunders 0427 570 386 or Dianne Pascoe 0408 689 150.
Please click for the application for Coaches and Administrators.

Selections for players is on Sunday 20 September 2015, 10:00am at the Forum, University of Newcastle.
Players to pay $5 to cover the cost of court hire.

2015 Finals:
Finals and Grand Finals draw for 22nd August can be found by clicking here.

Twilight Competition October:
Charlestown Netball is running a Twilight Competition, commencing on Monday 12 October 2015 for eight weeks
and finishing on Monday 30 November 2015.

Full games will be played, with Juniors up to and including Intermediates playing at 6:30pm each night
and Cadets and Seniors including Mixed teams, playing at 7:45pm.
Click here for information sheet.

Registrations will be held on Saturday 19 September 2015 1:30pm - 3:30pm at the clubhouse, Bula Street, Charlestown.
For all enquiries please phone Secretary Glenda Geyer on 0407 458 321 or President Dianne Pascoe on 0408 689 150.

Development Squad Selections
3rd August 2015.
Selections for the 12's, 13's, 14's and 15's years Development Squads to play
in the 2015 Twilight Competition will be on:
12's and 13's - Tuesday 1st September 2015 - 6:00pm
14's and 15's - Wednesday 2nd September - 6:00pm
For all enquiries please phone Glenda Geyer on 0407 458321.

National Badge
1st August 2015.
☆Congratulations to Sarah O'Malley who gained her National 'C' badge. Well done Sarah!!

☆Congratulations to Jen Casell (Kahibah) on gaining her National 'C' badge. Well done Jen.

2016 Representative Personnel
Nominations are invited for 2016 Representative Personnel (Coaches, Team Managers and Representative Co-Ordinator).
Closing date for nominations is Friday 28 September 2015, 5:00pm.
Click here for information and nomination form.

All Age Carnival
26th July 2015.
A massive shout out of thanks to our wonderful clubs, Central, Dudley, Kahibah and United, our 11 Years Development parents,
senior representative players and the Associations executive for all their hard work and help today
at our extremely successful Lake Macquarie Games Annual Netball Carnival.

Thank you - we could not do it without your support.


Charlestown's 11's Development Squad warming up for the carnival.

National Badge
24th July 2015.
☆Congratulations to Anthony Jarvis who gained his National 'C' badge today. Well done Anthony!!

                National Netball Day
                25th July 2015.

               

National Badge
17th July 2015.
☆Congratulations to Abbey Carr who gained her National 'C' badge today. Well done Abbey!

Shoot Out Breast Cancer - Round 11
Charlestown Netball Association and all clubs have come together to support the Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation with the
'Shoot Out Breast Cancer' round on 11 July 2015.
Very proud of the Association as over 600 pairs of pink socks have been purchased.

     

All Age Carnival
Charlestown Netball invites you all to attend their annual All Age Carnival
to be held on Sunday 26 July 2015, commencing at 8:30am.
☛The draw for the 2015 Carnival is now available, please click here to view.
Check out the Athlete's Foot Marquee with Fit Technicians offering advice and a Carnival special.
We look forward to seeing you all attend.

National Netball Day
Charlestown Netball will be celebrating National Netball Day on Saturday 25th July 2015.
We will have visitors looking at our NetSetGO games with give aways.
Let us all get behind the netball day and wear something BLUE (nail polish, ribbons, socks, anything blue).

National Badge
17th July 2015.
☆Congratulations to Abbey Carr who gained her National 'C' badge today. Well done Abbey!

Shoot Out Breast Cancer - Round 11
Charlestown Netball Association and all clubs have come together to support the Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation with the
'Shoot Out Breast Cancer' round on 11 July 2015.
Very proud of the Association as over 600 pairs of pink socks have been purchased.

     

2015 State Age Championships at Baulkham Hills and Eastwood Ryde.
29th June 2015.
What a fantastic weekend for all of our Charlestown Netball representative players.
A huge thank you to everyone involved in making this weekend happen for our girls.
To the parents, thank you, the support you give your daughters is amazing, the coaches and managers thank you for giving up your time
to allow the players have this wonderful experience.
Our umpires, who not only umpired but supported from every sideline as they were passing.
The sports therapists who kept every player on the court and massaged at the end of the day after those wonderful(!) ice baths.
From The Executive of Charlestown Netball, thank you all for playing and being involved at Charlestown.

☺

28th June 2015.
☆☆ Well done Charlestown 12's - winners in Division 2. ☆☆                 How good do our 14's look at Baulkham Hills.

                   

23rd June 2015.
Charlestown Netball would like to thank all our Representative Coaches and Managers
and we wish you and your teams all the best this weekend at the NSW State Age Championships
at Baulkham Hills and Eastwood Ryde.
Go Charlie !!

National Badges.
20th June 2015.
A big congratulations to Lahni Carpenter who gained her National 'C' today. Well done Lahni.

National Badges.
12th June 2015.
Great day at Charlestown today.
3 new badges, congratulations to Meagan Dunford on attaining her National 'C' badge. Well done Meagan!!
Big congratulations to Lauren Smith and Breanna Considine who both attained their National 'B' badges.
Well done ladies!!

Netball NSW State Championships at Illawarra.
7th June 2015.
Another State Championships done and dusted, congratulations to all our wonderful players, coaches, umpires, sports trainers and officials.
Your performances and sportsmanship was outstanding, thank you for playing for Charlestown.
Proud of each and everyone.


☆☆Congratulations to our brilliant U/21's winning at the Netball NSW State Championships.☆☆
Well done coach, manager, sports trainer and most of all players.

Netball NSW State Championships.
5th June 2015.
Good luck to all our Senior Representative teams, U/17's, U/21's and Opens, umpires, coaches and managers
at the Netball NSW State Championships this weekend at Illawarra.
Go Charlie!!

The Greater Building Society.
22nd May 2015.
Charlestown Netball and The Greater Building Society have joined in a partnership for the 2015 season.
Charlestown Netball are thrilled to have this sponsorship and will use it to support our Umpires through education and training.
Thank you to the Greater for your support.

Shoot Out Breast Cancer
22nd May 2015.
Charlestown Netball Associaton and all clubs have come together to support the Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation with the 'Shoot Out Breast Cancer' round on 20 June 2015.
We are asking all teams to purchase pink socks for $10 each from the Foundation - please return forms with money by 30 May 2015.
Let's all get behind this cause.

All Age Carnival
22nd May 2015.
Charlestown Netball invites you all to attend their annual All Age Carnival to be held on Sunday 26 July 2015, commencing at 8:30am.
Please click here for your invitation and information.
We look forward to seeing you all attend.

Newcastle Carnival
17 May 2015. Congratulations to our nine teams who competed at the Newcastle carnival today, with great results across the teams.
Well done to the new 11's development squads who attended their first ever carnival. Thanks to the nine umpires who attended.
A Good day was had by all.

Wet weather
3rd May 2015.
Wet weather games this weekend. Two half games will be played. Umpires for Round 5 will umpire and they will stay on the same court for the two games.
We will play Round 5 for the first half, have a 10 minute half time break to allow the players to move to their new court (umpires don't move) and then play Round 4 for the second half.
See you all on Saturday.

11 Years Development Squads
27th April 2015. ☆ Congratulations to the following players who were successful at our 11 Years Development Squad tryouts today:

Amy Aurisch    Raynah Barnard    Arabella Crane    Brianna Cross
Miranda Davies    Jessica Day    Briella Hynes    Daisy Fenwick
Sam Keogh    Dakoda Kerr    Mackenzie Lawrence    Kelsey Nesbitt
Hayley O'Brien    Imogen Pietre    Ella Ross
Mireama Ruming    Ameika Thomson    Isabella Twaites

Coaches: Amanda Ross and Kellie Aurisch

The squad will train one night per week and attend three local carnivals.
The costs associated with the squad will be the purchase of socks, shorts, shirt, polo fleece jumper and tracksuit pants. Fundraising is available.
Please note that this is not a selection for a Representative Team but purely a Development Squad, any player interested in trialling for Representative Netball in 2015 will benefit from this program.

Power Blackouts
25th April 2015. Just a reminder that netball is still on tomorrow as well as the 11 years selection at 3:00pm.
As we only have power to half the facility, instead of our automated system for beginning and ending games, we will use the old fashioned cow bell, I ask that you are patient and just keep your ears tuned.
Our canteen will be at half strength but we will have a great BBQ going all day. See you all tomorrow.

Executive Changes
21st April 2015. At our AGM two of our long standing executive retired, Secretary, Marie Caddies and Vice President, Lil Harrison.
We wish them the very best for the future.


We would like to welcome our new members on Executive:
Secretary, Glenda Geyer: Umpire Convenor, Lesley Worthington:
Vice President, Tracy Carpenter: Grading Convenor, Elly Tindall and
Representative Coordinator, Jodie Mortimer.
We look forward to a great season.

State League
29th March 2015.
Congratulations to our four teams who played in the finals of State League today at Woy Woy. Well done to everyone and a big thanks to the umpires for the great job done by all.
U/14's - Winners
U/15's - Runners Up
Opens - Runners Up
U/17's - Finalists
Well done ladies !!

Clean Up Day
13th March 2015.
A big shout out of thanks to all who came and helped with the clean up day today at Charlestown Netball - we are now spick and span to start the new season.
Abbey W, Lahni C, Paris M, Terrie, Jodi, Di Y, Jodie, Sarah, Tracy, Gavin, Scott, Wayne, Marie, Gail, Helen, Lil, Annette and Glenda. Thank you all so much !!

Round One Draw and Umpires
24th March 2015. The draw is now available, please click on Competition Results and follow the prompts.
Please click here for Round 1 Umpiring. You will be given a complete draw and umpire draw on Saturday.

11 Years Development Squads
24th March 2015.
Calling on all 11 Year Olds - if you turn 11 this year, then you are invited to trial for our 11 Years Development Squads.

These Development Squads will focus on development for all players who will turn 11 years of age in 2015. Players will have the opportunity to be coached at a higher level, by the Association's coaches that are more experienced as well as the Representative Coaches of the Association.

If you are interested joining the Charlestown Netball Association's Development Squads, you are asked to attend selections on Tuesday 31 March 2015, 6:00pm (please arrive at 5:45pm to fill in paperwork).
The squad will train one night per week and attend three local carnivals.
The costs associated with the squad will be the purchase of socks, shorts, shirt, polo fleece jumper and tracksuit pants. Fundraising is available.
Please note that this is not a selection for a Representative Team but purely a Development Squad, any player interested in trialling for Representative Netball in 2015 will benefit from this program.

Gala Days
4th March 2015.
12's and 13's Gala Days Draw
Please click here for the draw for the 12's and 13's gala days to be held at Newcastle (8th March), Maitland (15th) and Wyong (22nd).

Meg Holmes
24th February 2015.
Congratulations to Meg Holmes (Dudley/Redhead) who recently gained her National 'C' Badge. Well done Meg!!

2015 - Representative Selections
17th February 2015.
☆ Congratulations to the following players who were successful in gaining a place in the U/14's Representative Team.

Erin Asquith    Demi Bootland    Emma Bradford    Lahni Carpenter
Lena Cartwright    Kirsty Lee Jones    Keeley Mullins    Mia Peden    Abbey Wallis
Coach: Gail Mayers    Manager: Nat Mackay

Congratulations to the following players who were successful in gaining a place in the U/15's Representative Team.

Samantha Allen    Abbey Carr    Chelsea Edwards    Erin Grey
Meg Holmes    Jamie Lord    Gabrielle Maddison    Imogen Stock    Eloise Warby
Coach: Helen Grogan    Manager: MIchelle Linich

9th February 2015.
Congratulations to the following players who were successful in gaining a place in the U/12's Representative Team.
Scout Brown    Jess Dunn    Raegan Dunn
Abbey Fenton    Aarkey Kneen    Tara O'Connor
Zoe Peden    Mackenzie Stuart    Kloe Young

Coach: Sara Gilbert    Assistant Coach: Jess Christensen    Manager: Jodie Mortimer

Congratulations to the following players who were successful in gaining a place in the U/13's Representative Team.
Kayla Barrett    Molly Besgrove    Jamie Boyle
Charlie Carroll    Hannah Elsley    Kira Finnie
Rosie Hoad    Hannah Winchester    Holly Youman

Coach: Kristen Cohen    Manager: Megan Callaghan

Congratulations to the following players who were successful in gaining a place in the U/17's Representative Team.
Sharla Barnard    India Bignall    Bree Condron
Eliza Fairbairn    Teagan Gee    Chelsea Gray
Charlotte Lambert    Phoebe Payne    Sian Pickard    Kristin Tangye

Coach: Deb Cowburn    Manager: Rochelle Wallis

Congratulations to the following players who were successful in gaining a place in the U/21's Representative Team.
Eva Bailey    Emma Coyne    Sabina Gomboso
Tiu Holland    Bronte Magin    Aneeka Marcozzi
Karli Robards    Jade Smallhorne    Maddie Taylor

Coach: Traci Baber    Manager: Julie Miner

Congratulations to the following players who were successful in gaining a place in the Opens Representative Team.
Abbey Bates    Jessika Christensen    Tiarne Condron
Tegan Denniss    Sara Gilbert    Khianni Hepburn
Carly Hooton    Jessica Jennings    Sophie Lanfranchi    Kelly Wilson

Coach: Glenda Geyer    Manager: Leonie Barrett

2015 Registrations:

13th January 2015. Registration time is almost upon us, below is a list of the times for your club or Independent team registration.


          

For all enquiries please phone Marie Caddies (02 4943 2805 - 0447 432 805) or email mcaddies@bigpond.net.au.

2015 Calendar - Update:

17th December 2014. We have had to change the dates and times for some of the Representative Selections due to other sporting representative days where our players are involved.

2015 - Representative Selections:
8 February 2015
12 years Selections - 9:00am (CNA Courts)
13 years Selections - 11:00am (CNA Courts)
17/21/Opens Selections - 6:30pm (CNA Courts)

Tuesday 17 February 2015
14 years Selections - 6:00pm (CNA Courts)
15 years Selections - 6:00pm (CNA Courts)

2015 Calendar:

7th December 2014. The 2015 Calendar is now available, also the Canteen Roster, please see links on left.

Last updated 24th June 2017.