The 2026 Voice of Participant survey highlights a strong and positive experience for players across the Mainland Zone. Results show high levels of satisfaction, strong intentions to return next season, and continued confidence in the value and quality of netball experiences across the region.

Participants recognised the supportive and inclusive environments provided by Clubs, Schools and Centres. Safe and welcoming experiences, quality facilities, and trust in how integrity matters are managed, were all identified as strengths across the Mainland region.

The survey also provides valuable insight into areas for future focus. Participants highlighted opportunities to continue improving officiating, player development opportunities and access to more playing experiences. These findings will help inform future planning and investment to ensure netball remains relevant, enjoyable and accessible for all participants.

Thank you to everyone who completed the survey. Your feedback plays an important role in shaping the future of netball and helping us create even better experiences across Mainland.

Article added: Tuesday 13 October 2026