Netball Manawatu Representative Programme

Technical Officials Information

Netball Manawatu has Official Benches operating on a Tuesday night during our Premier 1 competition. If anyone is interested in volunteering some time and learning a new skill - Email: Adminstrator for more information 


Premier 1 Team Bench​​​​​​​

NNZ Bench Rules states that there are 12 players that make up a team bench, plus coach and primary carer who's role it is to safely move an injured player from the court and treat, there is 17 seats so room for another primary care, manager and assistant coach or technical person. 

Netball Manawatu abides by the NNZ Bench rules:

1.       To make the Premier Competition professional and follow appropriate protocols.

2.       To provide an opportunity for bench officials and statisticians to learn and gain experience so that they can qualify for tournaments and succeed in their chosen pathway.