DRAWS & NOTICES

Welcome to the 2026 Spring Season!

We warmly welcome all new teams joining Kidzplay Netball and wish both new and returning teams an enjoyable Spring League season!

YEAR 1 - YEAR 6 DRAW​​​​​​​

The draws for the season can be found at the bottom of this page after all the notes. 

📌 Please read ALL the information on this page before contacting us - many common questions are answered here. ​​​​​​​

Important Notes

DRAWS

  • Please scroll down to the bottom of this page to view the Spring League draws for Year 1 - Year 6. ​​​​​​​
  • We will release the draw for 17th October first, with the remainder of the season’s draws to be published over Labour weekend.
  • You can set filters for preferred grades/year levels.
  • The date range can also be adjusted to filter draws by your chosen dates. Ensure the correct dates are selected.
  • Teams are divided into sections, but some teams will move between sections due to the numbers involved.
  • Every team has a game each week. If you're unable to locate your team, please check the other sections for details.
  • Please Note: Draws are final and cannot be changed.
  • The last day of the Spring League is 28th November. Traditionally, this is a fun dress-up day for teams. 

RESULTS

  • The Spring League is non-competitive, and all games are intended to be friendly and fun. Therefore, results will not be published.

DEFAULTS

  • If your team is unable to play, please notify us before 7:30am on the Saturday of your game.
  • Do not simply fail to show up.
  • A $50.00 default fee applies to any team that does not provide notice.
  • Defaulting without notice affects the opposing team and smooth running of the games.

UMPIRES

  • Every team requires an umpire. To check if your team has booked a Kidzplay pool umpire, click here.
  • Important: We do not have spare pool umpires. If your umpire is unavailable, please notify us as soon as possible. Do not arrive on game day expecting extra umpires. For more information on booking pool umpires, click here.

BOYS IN TEAMS

  • Boys are welcome to play. A maximum of two boys per team is allowed on the court at any time, with only one boy in the goal circle at a time.

Games Format for Spring League

    YEAR 1 (6-aside) TEAMS

    • Two 10-minute halves with a 2-minute halftime break.
    • Teams swap ends at halftime.
    • Substitutions for players on a half game are to be made at halftime.
    • Must rotate positions weekly.
    • 1.8m goalposts, Size 4 ball.

    YEAR 1 (7-aside) & YEAR 2 TEAMS (Includes Year 1/2)

    • Two 15-minute halves with a 2-minute halftime break.
    • Teams swap ends at halftime.
    • Must rotate positions weekly (positions can be swapped at halftime).
    • Substitutions for players on a half game are to be made at halftime.
    • 2.3m goalposts, Size 4 ball.

    YEAR 3 & YEAR 4 TEAMS (Includes Year 2/3 and Year 3/4)

    • Two 15-minute halves with a 2-minute halftime break.
    • Teams swap ends at halftime.
    • Must rotate positions weekly (positions can be swapped at halftime, but only at halftime).
    • Substitutions for players on a half game are to be made at halftime.
    • 2.6m goalposts, Size 4 ball.
    • Year 3 games start at 8:45 am, followed by Year 4 games and then Year 5 games.

    YEAR 5 & YEAR 6 TEAMS (Includes Year 4/5 & Year 5/6)

    • Four 8-minute quarters with 1-minute breaks after quarters 1 and 3, and a 2-minute halftime break.
    • Teams swap ends at each quarter.
    • Teams play straight netball with no compulsory rotations of positions. Players may be swapped/substitutions may be made during quarter time breaks.
    • It's compulsory that all players have at least half a game each week. This is monitored.
    • Year 4/5 & 5 teams playing on Courts A - F use a size 4 ball, 2.6m goalposts.
    • Year 5 teams playing on Courts 1 & 2 may choose to play on the higher 3.05m goalposts.
    • Year 5/6 & 6 teams use a size 5 ball, 3.05m goalposts.

    General Information

    • Map: View the court layout here.
    • Uniforms: Uniforms are not required, but teams should wear similar colors.
    • Time Requests: We are unable to accept any more time requests this season.
    • Wet Weather: Games are played unless extreme weather occurs. Players can wear extra layers as long as team bibs remain visible.
    • Spring League Rules & Guidelines: View them here.
    • 2026 Season Information: More details about the 2026 season can be found here.

    Reminders

    • No Jewellery: Players must remove all jewellery, including watches, and cannot tape earrings. This rule applies to all grades and is non-negotiable for safety reasons. Medical bracelets may be worn if covered with tape.
    • Fingernails & Hair: Players' fingernails must be short and smooth. Long hair must be tied back.
    • No Dogs: Only service dogs are permitted on the school grounds.

    • This is not a competition: Players are learning and having fun, and we have some young umpires umpiring for the first time. Please be kind — no comments, and if you need help, send for an Umpire Mentor during the game.

    Parking

    We kindly ask all visitors to allow extra time for parking and to do so in a safe and considerate manner. Please note that Auckland Transport (AT) rigorously enforces parking regulations, and fines may be issued for illegal parking. Additionally, vehicles obstructing others or parked on private property are subject to towing.

    We appreciate your cooperation in ensuring a smooth and hassle-free parking experience for all.

    Year 1 - Year 6 Draw

      IMPORTANT NOTICE:
      The draw for Saturday, 17th October is now available and can be viewed below (please ensure the correct date is selected to see your team’s game times). The remainder of the season’s draws will be published over Labour weekend. Please note there will be no netball on 24th October (Labour Weekend).

      Each team is scheduled to play every week. While teams are organised into sections, please note that teams may move between sections during the season depending on the numbers involved. If you can't find your team, please check other sections for details. Additionally, some teams may have two games scheduled on certain days.

      📌 Quick Reminder

      • No jewellery is permitted.
      • Positive sideline behaviour is expected.
      • Please check the draw weekly for any updates.
      • If you need assistance during games, please ask a Kidzplay Mentor.
      • No hot drinks are permitted inside the Arena (Courts 5 & 6) or the Gym.
        ​​​​​​​This is for health and safety reasons, as spectators are seated very close to the courts in these areas.