RAKAIA 2026 COACHES:

We are super stoked to announce our coaching team for our Rakaia A Proshear team in 2026!!   The warmest welcome to Cindy Meadows and Leigh Lyttle! Both of these awesome ladies bring a wealth of knowledge and experience and we are excited to have them onboard for the 2026 season!

 Our Premier teams practice indoors at EA Networks Centre Ashburton on Tuesdays during netball season 6pm-7.30pm

RAKAIA SENIOR TRIALS:

 * Monday 2 March 7.30pm-8.30pm @EA Centre Ashburton for Secondary & U21 players, including youth trialling for Premier 

 * Wednesday 4 March 7.30-9pm Premier Trial @ EA Ashburton

 * Tuesday 10 March 7.30-9pm Premier Trial @ EA Ashburton

SENIOR Trialists must register with Rakaia before attending trials.  ​​​​​​​

JUNIOR REGISTRATIONS Y3-8:
Y3-Y8 Muster:   Wed 18 March 5-6pm @Rakaia Domain Courts
Y7/8 Trial:  Monday 23 March 5-6pm @Rakaia Domain Courts
Y3-Y6 Muster & Y7/8 Trial:  Wed 25 March 5-6pm @Rakaia Domain Courts

Junior Club Reps:  Nicola Vercoe & Ashleigh Hardie​​​​​​​

 Register NOW through the 2026 REGISTRATION FORM link:  https://www.sporty.co.nz/viewform/114433

BOYS & GIRLS ALL WELCOME 

Rakaia is a strong supportive club and we welcome new members  ​​​​​​​

REGISTRATIONS NOW - BEFORE TRIALS 

Register through the 2026 REGISTRATION FORM link: https://www.sporty.co.nz/viewform/114433

 UMPIRES wanted Y8, Social, Seniors + levels - lots of support provided!
more Umpire registration details to follow 

​​​​​​​RAKAIA NETBALL CLUB is a successful supportive club and we welcome players of all levels.  We are a friendly, social club with lots of experienced coaches and committee providing support. 

All games are played indoors at the EA Networks Centre in Ashburton​​​​​​​

Our Premier teams practice indoors at EA Centre Ashburton on Tuesdays during season @6pm. 
High School and Junior teams usually practice at Rakaia Domain Courts ​​​​​​​on Wednesdays (TBC)

2026 COMMITTEE :
PRESIDENT:  Debbie Counsell 
TREASURER: job sharing at mo
ADMIN SECRETARY:  Liz Baxter
MINUTE SECRETARY: Tash Baxter
SOCIAL & MEDIA RELATIONS: Molly Jones & Brie Heuff
JUNIORS CO-ORDINATOR:  Nicola Vercoe & Asheigh Hardie
SENIORS CO-ORDINATOR: Tania Estreich
COACH CO-ORDINATOR:  TBC
UMPIRE CO-ORDINATOR: Molly Jones & Michelle Scrivener
UNIFORM CO-ORDINATOR:  Michelle Scrivener
SALMON RUN REP:  Debbie Counsell
DOMAIN BOARD REP:  Michelle Scrivener

COMMITTEE MEMBERS:   
As named above plus Carol Muckle (Patron), Kerry Aspin, Brans Surrisdge, Rachel Hart, Tania Scott, Olivia McLennan​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

INTERESTED IN COACHING, MANAGING, UMPIRING, SPONSORING? 
Please contact us on rakaianetball@gmail.com or
Club President:  Debbie Counsell 027 405 4854

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