Committed & Enthusiastic Board Member Wanted

NNI Information and Role Description June 23 APPLICATION PACK

In line with Board tenures and following a recent independent performance review that considered the programmes and infrastructure within the performance aspect of our business, Netball NI is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and forward-thinking person with specific skills, experience and knowledge relating to High Performance/Performance Pathway sporting programmes and environments to join its Board.

Netball NI is a limited company with charitable status with the Board supported by a team of fulltime and part time staff.

We are looking for an experienced individual to join the Board with strong critical thinking skills who can apply independent judgement to work effectively with other directors. The successful candidate would be required to help the operational team to implement and drive the recommendations from the performance review, ensuring the improved progression in the performance system.

We are committed to be a sector leading National Governing Body of sport in Northern Ireland and live our values of Respect, Equality, Accountability, Integrity, Professionalism, Remain passionate with a team first approach.

Board members positions are not remunerated but reasonable travel and subsistence expenses may be reimbursed.

Application packs are available via our website and social media platforms or by contacting our Executive Manager: executivemanager@netballni.org or 02890 736320.

The closing date for receipt of applications is midnight Friday 30th June 2023, with interviews taking place in July 2023.

If you would like an informal conversation about the role, please contact Executive Manager, Karen Rollo.

NNI Information and Role Description June 23 APPLICATION PACK

Celebrating Excellence: Netball Northern Ireland Awards Night Honours individuals, League Winners and Hall of Fame Inductees!

The Netball NI Awards Night was a momentous occasion that brought together netballers, sponsors and the extended netball family in NI to celebrate the outstanding achievements of league winners, pay tribute to the first inductees of the esteemed Moya McVeigh Hall of Fame, and acknowledge other remarkable award winners. This star-studded event was a testament to the dedication, skill, and passion that permeate the world of netball in Northern Ireland.

The Netball NI Awards Night began with a flourish as league winners from various divisions took centre stage. It was a proud moment for these teams and players who had demonstrated exceptional teamwork, strategy, and resilience throughout the season. The presentation highlighted their outstanding accomplishments and the commitment they had shown to their sport. We were thankful to welcome Debbie Hallas Managing Director of our retail partner Netball UK to present the League trophies.

Our Junior League winners this year are as follows:


U14C – Clann Eireann 2


U14B – Westside


U14A – Crumlin 1

 


U16A – Crumlin 1


U19A – Belfast Ladies 1

 

Our Senior League winners this year are:


Senior 5 – Bangor 3


Senior 3 – Crumlin 3


Senior 2 – Bangor 1

 


Senior 1 – Donaghadee 1


Premier League – Belfast Ladies 1

 

Beyond the league winners, the Netball NI Awards Night also paid tribute to several individuals who had excelled in their respective areas of expertise. Awards were presented for categories such as NI Pathway Coach of The Year, The Erin Thomson Award for the ‘Most Promising Young Player’, International player of the year, and Official of the Year. These individuals were applauded for their exceptional contributions, commitment, and dedication to the sport.

 

Our Winners on the night were: