Possums Netball Club
Welcome to the Possums Netball Club. Established in New Gisborne in 1982, Possums have a long and proud tradition of nurturing young and upcoming netballers.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS...
Q. Can I volunteer?
A. YES! All positions from Executive Committee, General Committee, Coaches, Team Managers, Duty Day Roles etc are volunteer positions, everyone is welcome. We are constantly looking for new helpers and welcome all offers of assistance.
Q. When will my child train?
A. All teams for 2024 are currently open for registration. Training session information will be emailed to your nominated address, when teams announced. Please conact possumsnetballclub@gmail.com
Q. What time will my child be playing on a Saturday?
A. Times are determined by the Macedon Ranges Netball Association. The times of play are in the 2024 Fixtures section and homepage. We will post times when we also find out.
Q. Can my child play with her friends?
A. Junior teams (U9’s and U11’s) are given the option to provide a couple of friend’s names. The Junior Team Coordinator then does their best to ensure each player has at least one friend in their team. Senior teams are graded into their ability, friendship groups may not be factored in this process.
Q. My child’s friends play in a different age group can they play with them?
A. No. However, we will accept requests for special consideration if there are substantial reasons.
Q. Can my son play?
A. Yes. U9, U11, and U13 are all a mixed competition. Possums Netball Club currently have boys participating in various age groups and encouraged to join. In 2024, there is no limitation to boys registered / on court at the same time. Unfortunately MRNA have decided U16s will be a female registered at birth competition only.
Q. When will Possum registrations open?
2024 Registrations are open via Netball Connect app or website, email possumsnetballclub@gmail.com if you need help, closes Feb 19 2024.
Q. How do I know what age group my child is in?
A. Please have a look at the homepage, up the top is an image, which has the years of birth to age group. When you enter your childs details in first page, it automatically populates the correct age group.
Q. Who plays finals and when will they be?
A. Only the senior teams U11s, U13s and U16s participate in the finals. Finals dates are set by MRNA, we will let you know when we know. U9’s do not have finals.
Q. How do I purchase a uniform/merchandise?
A. Uniforms can be purchased through Netball Connect when registering. For uniform enquiries please contact Jen Schuliga or possumsnetballclub@gmail.com.
Q. How do I register my child for Net Set Go?
A. Possums Net Set Go program (for ages 6-9) will be in Term 1 2024. Further Information will be shared closer to the date.
Q. How do I stay up to date with Possums News?
A. We do have a website that covers general information; however, we use Facebook to keep our members up to date on current news.
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