Year 7 & Year 8 Pre-Season Development 2025
Hamilton City Netball Centres Player Development Programme (PDP) is structured to empower the Netball community by providing opportunities that are development-focused and accessible. We offer a supportive and safe environment with an emphasis on welfare and personal growth.
Players will be grouped after the first day of observations.
Player Eligibility
- Must be Year 7 or Year 8 School level
Coaching:
- Dates: Tuesdays: 25th February, 4th, 11th, 18th, & 25th March, 1st April 2025
- Time: 5.30pm – 7pm
Venue: Hamilton City Netball Centre
Cost: $90 per player - [Players may purchase Poipoia te Manawa apparel sold separately]
For more information contact: (07) 8474007 or development@netballhamilton.org.nz
If you need to arrange a payment plan contact the centre email admin@netballhamilton.org.nz
Each week players will learn more about positions of the 7v7 game and focus on specfic game rules
Week 1: Landing & Skill Assessment
- Players will be grouped from observations.
- How to do Testing
- Skill activities
- Games
Week 2: Ball Skills and Footwork
- Variety of passes
- Speed and Agility
- Games
Week 3: Attack: Movement
- Straight leads
- Getting Free
- Court Balance
- Games
Week 4: Defence
- Pressure on the ball
- Shadowing and blocking
- 3 Phases of Defence
- Games
Week 5: Attack: Space
- Gaining the Ball
- Passing into space
- Timing of movement
- Games
Week: 6: Games
- Testing Revisit
- Skill Activities
- Games
