U17

Netball Northern Ireland Announces U17 National Squad for the U17 Europe Netball Championships 2025

Netball Northern Ireland is proud to announce the U17 National Squad that will represent the country at the prestigious U17 Europe Netball Championships 2025. The tournament is set to take place on the 5th-9th March at Antrim Forum, marking an exciting opportunity for the young squad to showcase their talent on home soil.

A Bright Future for Northern Ireland Netball

The selected athletes have demonstrated exceptional skill, commitment, and determination throughout the year. Their hard work has earned them the honour of competing against Europe’s best, where they will aim to make their mark and continue Northern Ireland’s legacy in the competition.

Meet the Northern Ireland U17 National Squad

The talented squad selected for the tournament includes:

Name Club
Sylvie Burrows Tor Knights
Marleigh Coster Altrincham Netball Club
Scarlett Duncan Donaghadee Netball Club
Aoibheann Donnelly (C) Crumlin Community Netball Club
Emilia Gordon Crumlin Community Netball Club
Grace Gordon Belfast Ladies Netball Club
Evie McCafferty Clann Eireann Netball Club
Aiobheann Monaghan Crumlin Community Netball Club
Anna Rice (VC) Crumlin Community Netball Club
Kara Scott Louth Netball Club
Ruby Tolland Crumlin Community Netball Club
Aoife Wolfe (VC) Belfast Ladies Netball Clu

Non-Travelling Reserves

  • Maisie Rainer – Holywood Netball Club
  • Orlaigh McMahon – Belfast Ladies Netball Club
  • Sienna McCartney – Crumlin Community Netball Club

Management Team

Supporting and leading the squad will be an experienced and dedicated management team:

  • Head Coach – Jenny Clayton
  • Assistant Coach – Fionnuala Toner
  • Team Manager – Charlotte Elliott
  • Physio – Gavin Noble

An Exciting Tournament Awaits

The U17 Europe Netball Championships is an important milestone in the development pathway for young athletes, providing them with vital international experience. With the event being held in Northern Ireland, the team will have the added advantage of home support, and fans are encouraged to come along and cheer for the squad.

Netball Northern Ireland extends its congratulations to all selected athletes and looks forward to an exciting and competitive tournament. Stay tuned for updates and match results on our social media as we follow the journey of this talented squad!