Woolworths futureFERNS Year 3 & 4
The focus for this age group is learning basic skills in a modified game of 5-a-side, using two-thirds of a Netball court. The programnme is designed to be fast and fun, maximising participation. Five players in each team and rotating positions ensures everyone gets an equal chance to develop their skills.
Games are played on two weekday afternoons - tbc for 2026
This is an 10 week programme run in Term 2 and 3 followed by festival days.
VENUE: Games are held indoors at MainPower Stadium
GAME TIMES:
Thursday - tbc
Friday - tbc
OPENING DAYS: Days and Dates tbc for 2026
FINAL DAYS: Days and Dates tbc for 2026
PLEASE NOTE: There WILL BE NO NETBALL ON (Kings Birthday), (Matariki), (School Holidays) 2026 tbc
DUTY:
All teams on the first round must supply one adult to help us set up.
All teams on the last round must supply one adult to help us pack up.
- Warm up can be completed on the spare space on each court
- Teams are to go into an activity to continue to warm up and re-affirm activity from practice.
- Then the Kiwi Whistlers are to come out and start the games as per the Round times above.
- The game consists of 4x 8 minute quarters, with 2 minute breaks between each quarter.
- There is only a few minutes between the end of one game and the start of the next, so we ask that the team just finished leave the court asap and complete their warm-down and team chat in the spare court space.
REMINDER: Netball NZ Rules, all players available on the day should get a minimum of 50% playing time.
All players must register with a Club - Click here to see a list of clubs and contact details.
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