Zones
It was great to start the season off today, with an anticipated tough match against South. After a long and hard pre-season, the players were excited to display all their skills and learnings out on court.
Presenting with a new-look team in 2018, Central remain intent on preserving their successful strike rate when the third edition of the Beko Netball League gets under way this weekend.
NWBOP are delighted to congratulate (photo from the left to right) Wids Wilson, Ashlee Numa and Andrea Hall who were selected to umpire the final games in the Super 14 competition last Sunday 5 May.
The Mainland Tactix have continued their dream start to the season, beating the Northern Mystics 42-39 in Auckland.
A three-person panel, chaired by Auckland lawyer and experienced sports director Don Mackinnon, has commenced a review process to evaluate the Silver Ferns campaign for the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games.
The opening round of the 2018 ANZ Premiership season ended with a bang as the Silvermoon Tactix came from behind to nab a 61 to 60 extra time victory over the Northern Stars.
2018 National Umpire Squad – Northern Zone Umpires
The Northern Zone are very proud to have these five umpires included in the National Umpire Squad for 2018. These umpires will officiate during the 2018 ANZ Premiership and Beko Netball League games.
Cory Nicholls
Lisa McPhail
Marise Stuart
Myron Elkington
Zak Middleton
2018 Zone Umpire Watchlist – Northern Zone Umpires
The Zone Umpire Watchlist is a group of umpires who have been identified as having the potential to be elite umpires in the future and are all at different stages of their development. The Northern Zone are pleased to have four umpire as part of this group.
Scott Bailey
Maru Delamere
Shaz Papesch
Kiani Smith
2025 National Umpire Squad – Netball Northern Umpires
Netball Northern are very proud to have these two umpires included in the National Umpire Squad for 2025. These umpires will officiate during the 2025 ANZ Premiership and Synergy Hair Netball League games.
Read more on NNZ Umpire Squads here
Cory Nicholls
Zak Middleton
2025 Zone Umpire Watchlist – Netball Northern Umpires
The Zone Umpire Watchlist is a group of umpires who have been identified as having the potential to be elite umpires in the future and are all at different stages of their development. Netball Northern are pleased to have one umpire as part of this group. The NNZ Zone Watchlist umpires are an important part of delivering the ANZ Premiership and Synergy Hair Netball League reserving matches in the SHNL and standing by in case they need to be called up. Congratulations to Kian Manilal.
Kian Manilal