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What's happening around the Zone? - University of Waikato NWBOP Open Grade & Year 10 SS Tournament - Sporty
Welcome to Netball Waikato Bay of Plenty's weekly Centre Newsletter; the source of all the
exciting things happening in the WBOP Zone including umpiring modules, coaching
modules, and tournaments. It's only as good as you make it, so please provide feedback
and share what's happening in your netball centre.

All information should come through to Hannah (comms@netballwbop.co.nz) by 3pm on
Friday to be included in the following week's newsletter.

   What's happening around the Zone?

University of Waikato NWBOP Open Grade & Year 10
SS Tournament
What's happening around the Zone? - University of Waikato NWBOP Open Grade & Year 10 SS Tournament - Sporty
Our third University of Waikato NWBOP Open Grade & Year 10 Secondary School
Tournament took place over the weekend in Rotorua with 55 teams from schools across our
zone competing on Sunday 6 August. Cambridge High School won the Year 10 section,
Huntly College won Open Grade Section 2, and Hamilton Girls High School won Open Grade
Section 1.
Congratulations to all players and umpires identified as part of NWBOP Zone talent
identification process and well done to all teams who competed.

Full results and the tournament team are available here on our NWBOP website.

Netball WBOP Appoint New CEO

Netball Waikato Bay of Plenty Zone Inc (Netball WBOP) is pleased to confirm the
What's happening around the Zone? - University of Waikato NWBOP Open Grade & Year 10 SS Tournament - Sporty
appointment of Rohan West to the role of Chief Executive Officer.

Rohan returns to New Zealand after spending that last 21 years living and working in the
United Kingdom, Ireland and the United States in a variety of sports related roles, the most
recent being Performance & Commercial Director at the British Basketball Federation as
well as roles at Volleyball England, Ticketmaster UK and the University of Limerick. Rohan
brings with him a wealth of experience in business development, relationship management
and funding as well as proven capability in the development and delivery of long term
strategy in the sports industry. Read more.

Fundraising Opportunity
Are you looking for fundraising opportunities? RGIS New Zealand Ltd provides an
outsourced stocktaking service to many retailers around New Zealand. Our clients include
major national retail chains and we conduct stocktakes in most towns and cities around the
country. If you would like to join our stock take team when we are in your area, we would
be keen to hear from you. Just a note that, because we are working into the evening, we
have an age limit and all stock-takers must be aged 17+. Call or email Sonny Kipa if you
want to learn more. Mobile: 021 111 8020 Email: sonnykipa@rgis.co.nz

Centre of the Week
We are starting a ‘Centre of the week’ series on our NWBOP website, Facebook, & Twitter.
This will help share your centres' achievements and information throughout our Zone.
Please let us know if you did not receive the form via email.
Please also send a picture – this can be a picture of teams playing at your centre, your rep
teams (if applicable), or your staff and volunteers!

Send all information to Hannah (comms@netballwbop.co.nz)
What's happening around the Zone? - University of Waikato NWBOP Open Grade & Year 10 SS Tournament - Sporty
Magic Players named in Silver Ferns Squad
2017 Magic players Grace Rasmussen, Sam Sinclair, Monica Falkner, & Kelly Jury have all
been named in the Silver Ferns 2017/18 Squad covering all international tests this season
including the Commonwealth Games. Kelly & Sam will feature in the Netball Quad Series
Team playing Australia, South Africa, & England, while Monica, Grace, & Kelly are named
in the Taini Jamison Trophy team playing England.
The Silver Ferns will open their international season in Brisbane on Saturday 26 August
against South Africa’s SPAR Proteas in the Netball Quad Series.

Read more.

Silver Ferns tickets - on sale now
Don’t forget - tickets are now on sale for the upcoming Silver Ferns International Test Series.
We are lucky to be hosting a Silver Ferns v English Rose match at Claudelands Arena on
the 13th of September.
Sir Edmund Hillary Scholarships at University of
Waikato

The Sir Edmund Hillary Scholarship is the University of Waikato's premier school leaver
scholarship. It supports school leaver students who excel in a sporting code or creative or
performing art, to achieve high academic standards, and to develop leadership qualities
through a tailored leadership and personal development programme. Applications close 31
August. If you know any netball players at your centres who would be suitable please
encourage them to apply. A number of Magic players including Sam Sinclair, Kelly Jury,
and Sydney Fraser have received this amazing scholarship.

Click here for more information.

Coaching & Umpiring

Coaching courses
There are a number of coaching courses taking place this month enabling coaches in our
Zone to develop and further their coaching skills. For more information and to register
please email Kim Hunt - Kim.Hunt@netballwbop.co.nz

Date         Workshop/Module                    Centre                  Time
8 August     Attacking Fundamentals             Waikato University      6.30pm to 9.30pm
9 August     Player Centred Coaching            Hillcrest College       2.45pm to 5.45pm
9 August     Defence 1                          Opotiki                 6pm to 9pm
9 August     Selecting                          Harbourside             6pm to 9pm
16 August    Selecting                          Opotiki                 6pm to 9pm
21 August    Attacking Fundamentals             Gisborne (Webinar)      6pm to 9pm

Umpiring
Umpire coaches
Like players, umpires are assisted to grow their skills by a passionate and hardworking
group of Umpire coaches. Umpire coaches apply to be an umpire coach and once
appointed they must attend a Netball New Zealand (NNZ) Umpire coach Workshop in our
Zone each year and are observed coaching as part of their ongoing training. We have
around 100 accredited umpire coaches in NWBOP in 2017. Read more.

Netball WBOP Calf Club
The Netball WBOP Calf Club 2017 is back
again and we need your help in signing up
support. Everyone who pledges a calf
receives tickets to a Magic game in 2018
and all proceeds go back in to supporting
netball throughout the Zone. Please share
with your contacts and continue sharing
our NWBOP Social Media posts. Any
questions please let us know.

Tournaments, Trials and other events

NWBOP is having a number of tournaments this netball season enabling young netball
players in our Zone to develop and further their playing skills by competing against other
teams of their level.

This month Taupo Netball Centre is hosting the Story Cup Tournament on Sunday 13
August. This annual tournament is for Under 15, Year 8, Year 7, & Year 6 Representative
teams and Year 6 School/Club grades. Click here for more information and to register.
Rotorua Netball Centre is hosting the Kurangaituku Schools Tournament for Secondary
and Intermediate schools on 9 & 10 September. For more information please
email rotnet@xtra.co.nz

For more information on either of these events or any others in the NWBOP calendar
please click here.

2018 Waikato Bay of Plenty Zone Trials

Trials for the
2018 Waikato Bay of Plenty Beko Squad
2018 Magic Training Partner’s Invitation
2018 Waikato Bay of Plenty Level 2 Performance Squad

Will be held Sunday 17th September 11am – 2pm at ASB Stadium Tauranga

The Beko 2nd trial (invitees named after the first trial)
will be held Wednesday 20th September 5pm – 7.30pm at Cambridge High School
gymnasium

Potential trialists must register with Netball WBOP Performance Manager, Debbie Fuller
(debbie.fuller@netballwbop.co.nz) by Monday 4th September 2017.
This year Netball WBOP and the Magic team have partnered with Waikato DHB to make
sure you stay healthy throughout the netball season with SmartHealth - the free online
platform and mobile app that allows you to access a range of health services via smart
phone or computer including free after hours online access to doctors, online
appointments & helpful reminders.

For more information and to register click here.

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