{"id":532,"date":"2015-09-09T00:12:18","date_gmt":"2015-09-09T00:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sports.pillanspoint.school.nz\/?page_id=532"},"modified":"2018-03-19T02:22:09","modified_gmt":"2018-03-19T02:22:09","slug":"netball-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sports.pillanspoint.school.nz\/?page_id=532","title":{"rendered":"Netball – Information and Registration"},"content":{"rendered":"

Grades:
\n<\/strong>MOTHER EARTH Future Ferns\u00a0– Year 1 & 2<\/strong>\u00a0– The focus at this age group is on exploring Netball and the development of fundamental movement and ball skills. The session will include skill development lead by a Junior Co-ordinators\/Star Helpers for 20 minutes followed by a 4 vs 4 game on a 1\/3 of the court comprising of a 2 x 8 min halves, 2 mins break in between.<\/p>\n

MOTHER EARTH Future\u00a0Ferns – Year 3 & 4<\/strong>\u00a0– The focus on this age group is learning the basic skills in a modified game, this is played with a 5 vs 5 format on 2\/3 of the court. \u00a0Game duration 4 x 8 min quarters, 1 mins at each interval and maximum 3 minutes at half-time. \u00a0Rolling substitutions are allowed.<\/p>\n

Year 1 to 4 comprise of 10 sessions.<\/p>\n

MOTHER EARTH Future Ferns – Year 5 – <\/strong>The game is played\u00a0<\/strong>on a full size court with lowered goal posts and is played 6 vs 6. \u00a0Netball continues to be modified for this age group. \u00a0Players rotate to prevent early specialisation in positions. \u00a0The emphasis is players getting plenty of touches of the ball and opportunity to develop a broad skill set.<\/p>\n

MOTHER EARTH Future Ferns Year 6<\/strong>\u00a0– The Year 6’s play on a full sized court with goal posts 3.05m and compulsory rotation of players. \u00a0Number of players 7 vs 7, this is the final year that this age group will play 7 vs 7 as from 2019 year 5 & 6 will play the modified game of 6 vs 6.<\/p>\n

Game duration 4 x 10 min quarters, 2 mins at quarter breaks and and\u00a0at half time. \u00a0Kiwi Rotation is\u00a0compulsory for Year 5 & 6’s every quarter to ensure that early specialisation in positions is avoided, and players get lots of touches of the ball and an opportunity to develop a wide range of skills. \u00a0Rolling substitutions are allowed.<\/p>\n

Year 5 & 6 comprises of 2 weeks grading, 2 x 5 weeks round robin play (with promotion\/relegation between rounds).<\/p>\n

Trials\u00a0<\/strong>– Please note that depending on numbers for the Year 5 & 6’s we may hold a trial to help determine where the children’s skill levels are at, and which team would be the most suitable. \u00a0If this is the case they will likely be held on 5th or 6th April, the children and parents will be notified beforehand.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Location:<\/strong><\/p>\n

All games played at the Harbourside Netball Centre, Blake Park, Maunganui Road<\/p>\n

Season dates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Years 1 & 2 – Tuesday 1st May – Tuesday 3rd July
\nYears 3 & 4\u00a0– \u00a0Wednesday 2nd May – Wednesday 4th July
\nYears 5 & 6\u00a0–\u00a0Saturday 5th May – Saturday 4th\u00a0August (No games during School holidays – Sat 14th and 21st July)<\/p>\n

Game times:\u00a0<\/strong>
\nYear 1 & 2\u00a0– 3.50pm
\nYears 3 & 4 – 3.50pm
\nYears 5’s\u00a0– 8.30am*
\nYear 6’s – 9.50am, 10.40am*<\/p>\n

*The Saturday game times are only an indication as it will depend how many teams register so one of the grades may play at 10.40am<\/p>\n

Practises will take place at school lunchtimes \/ after school, days and times to be confirmed by the coach.<\/p>\n

Cost:\u00a0<\/strong>
\nYear 1 & 2’s – $55 per player (all equipment on game day is supplied by Harbourside Netball Centre)
\nYear 3 & 4’s – $60 per player (This does not include a cost for an umpire if needed)
\nYear 5 & 6’s – $60 per player (This does not include a cost for an umpire if needed)<\/p>\n

This can be paid at school via cash\/eftpos\/cheque. Or through online banking:
\nSchool Bank Account Number: 03 1548 0015149 00
\nPlease use ‘Child’s name’ and ‘Netball’ as references<\/p>\n

** Please note that your child will not be entered into a team unless this form has been filled out and payment has been made by\u00a0Wednesday 4th April<\/strong>\u00a0**<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Uniform:<\/strong>
\nYears 1 & 2 \u00a0– A school sports uniform is not compulsary, just make sure they are in comfortable clothing which they can move around in.<\/p>\n

Year 3 – 6 children – will need to wear the school netball uniform for the games. This will be loaned to your child by the school closer to the start of\u00a0the season.<\/p>\n

* Earrings, studs, taonga\u2019s, watches, bracelets, shall not be worn. NO JEWELLERY!! \u2013 No tights or leggings to be worn. *<\/p>\n

Coaching:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Harbourside Netball Centre runs a lot of workshops and modules to help with coaching and umpiring. \u00a0The success of the MOTHER EARTH futureFerns programme relies heavily on volunteer coaches so it is highly recommended that you attend. \u00a0Harbourside also strongly encourages the year 5 teams and their coaches attend the induction day to ensure the successful transition to 6 vs 6 modified game:<\/p>\n

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Year 1 – 4 team coaches workshop \u00a0 \u00a0 Tuesday 10th<\/sup> April \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 5.45 – 8pm<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Year 5 futureFerns induction day \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Thursday 12th<\/sup> April \u00a0 \u00a0 4.00 – 5.30pm<\/p>\n

Year 6 team coaches workshop \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Tuesday 1st May\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a05.45 – 8pm<\/p>\n

Please register your attendance by phoning the office on 575 9917.<\/p>\n

Sign up here for Netball:<\/strong><\/p>\n

 
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