England Netball, formerly the "All England Netball Association", is the national body which oversees, promotes and manages netball in England.
England Netball | |
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Founded | 1926 |
Region | Europe |
President | Lindsay Sartori |
CEO | Fran Connolly |
Women's coach | Jess Thirlby |
Official website | |
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Overview
England Netball is responsible for the management of the England national netball team, nicknamed The Vitality Roses.[1] It also oversees a number of programs running from junior to development level such as High Five Netball, Walking Netball, Bee Netball and the Roses National Academy for aspiring athletes under the age of 20.[2][3]
As of August 2023, England Netball has 111,000 affiliated members[4] and more than 180,000 women and girls play the sport every week.[5]
Hall of Fame
England Netball launched the concept of the Hall of Fame in 2001, in the year of the 75th Anniversary of the All England Netball Association. The inductees are listed below by year inducted.[6]
2001
- Mary Beardwood
- Mary Bulloch
- Annette Cairncross
- Mary French (née Bushell)
- Rose Harris, MBE
- Joyce Haynes
- Jean Perkins OBE
- Sheelagh Redpath
- Kendra Slawinski
- Rena Stratford
- Pat Taylor MBE
- Mary Thomas MBE
2002
- Jean Bourne
- Margaret Cassidy OBE
- Frances Tomkins
2003
- Betty Galsworthy
- Joyce Wheeler
2004
- Heather Crouch MBE
2005
- Pam Orton
- Gordon Padley MBE
- Anne Stephenson
2007
- Colette Thomson
2008
- Janet Wrighton MBE
- Amanda Newton
2009
- Karen Atkinson MBE
2010
- Liz Broomhead MBE
2012
2013
- Sonia Mkoloma
- Sheila Perks MBE
2014
- Jade Clarke
- Cheryl Danson
- Joan Mills
2015
2016
References
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