WELCOME TO GISBORNE NETBALL

Gisborne Netball is a place where people come together, grow their skills and enjoy the game. Our courts are filled with tamariki, rangatahi, seniors, umpires, coaches and whānau who support each other and create a positive space for everyone. Whether you are playing, learning, helping or cheering from the sideline, you are part of our netball family.

Haere mai. Join us and feel at home here.

Year 1&2 - Court A is the 1/3 closest to Childers Rd, Court B is the 1/3 closest to Gis Int end of the court.


Please note for this week: 

Year 1&2 - Skill Focus of the Week is JUMPING & LANDING

The objective of this is to jump for high passes and land in a Stable Body Position (SBP).

Coaching Points:

  • Head Upright
  • Feet Shoulder-width apart
  • Bend at knees & hips
  • Use both arms to drive upwards towards the ball
  • Land, cushioning your landing by bending at the knees, hips and ankles


Year 3&4 - Skill Focus of the Week is DEFENCE

Coaching Points:

  • Stand in a Stable Body Position (SBP)
  • Arms close to the side of your body
  • Quick Footwork
  • Move towards the ball using short, sharp steps
  • Think about where the passer is like to pass the ball