In the final round of the Netball Superleague, Loughborough Lightning beat Team Bath to finish on top while Manchester Thunder secure second with a win over Strathclyde Sirens. Any adult concerned about the welfare of a child or young person can call theNSPCC on 0808 800 5000 or emailhelp@nspcc.org.uk. Defending champions Manchester Thunder fell to Bath for the third time this . Saracens Mavericks and Surrey Storm also secured impressive victories. From this a squad of 12 will be taken to the Games to represent the Loughborough Lightning Franchise. The twelfth round of the Netball Super League saw Loughborough Lightning defeat Celtic Dragons at House of Sport, Cardiff. Last updated on 21 June 202121 June 2021.From the section Netball. Check out when you can catch Loughborough Lightning in action below. Our Academy The Player Pathway Below is our current performance pathway structure: Eligibility Criteria Under-15 selection process Safeguarding Selection Please contactf.madeley@lboro.ac.ukfor further information. The response from England Netball saw them adapt the rules around squad size to allow clubs the opportunity to provide additional training partner spots and invite Wasps players into their squads for 2023. Loughborough Lightning is an English netball team based at Loughborough University. A special mention also to my junior coaches Carol Bull and Jean Cant from Harlow for their continued support. England netball players Kadeen and Sasha Corbin have launched NetBallers - a BBC Radio 5 Live podcast. She graduated from Loughborough University in 2011 . I am so grateful for the experience and will cherish the memories made with teammates and management that have become family over the last 16 years. [5][6], In 2017 Loughborough Lightning won the inaugural British Fast5 Netball All-Stars Championship. COMING SOON! Loughborough Lightning Tickets: CLICK HERE, 2023 Content Copyright Netball Super League, Loughborough University Sir David Wallace Sports Centre. Become the next netball star player or coach with one of our dedicated sessions all tailored to a wide range of ages and abilities. They followed that with a 62-54 victory over Leeds Rhinos - a game which should have been played on the opening weekend, but was postponed after a Covid-19 outbreak in the Rhinos camp. NVH Holywell Fitness Centre, Loughborough University, Sir David Wallace, Loughborough University, Meet all performance characteristics defined in the Roses Development Framework athlete profile, If the athlete is no longer eligible by age for Under-15 programmes - Approved by the relevant Franchise Pathway Lead, Exceptions need to be approved by the athlete or their parents where they are under the age of 18. Thunder's win over Strathclyde Sirens left the top three teams separated only by goal difference. All athletes, regardless of selection from previous seasons, must register and attend trials. Loughborough Lightning offers a wide range of courses and camps for both players and coaches. Loughborough Lightning offers a wide range of courses and camps for both players and coaches. We wish Jo all the very best for the next part of her journey.. Boasting over 75 appearances for Lightning, including being a part of the championship winning side in 2021, Head Coach Vic Burgess said it was an easy decision to welcome Lauren back to Loughborough: Lauren has been part of the Lightning family for a long time. The Lightning Academys aim is to find and grow competitive players and coaches with the aspirations and ability to compete at an elite level. Trials are 10, payable upon registration online. Loughborough Lightning is the no.1 Netball Super League side in the East Midlands and has been competing in the Netball Super League since its inception eighteen years ago. The semi-finals will take place on Saturday, 26 June at the Copperbox with the final the following day. Dates will be shared in advance . Loughborough Sport Oct 2021 Assist with the set up and running of sporting events and help with spectator services such as ticketing and merchandising. 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Manchester Thunder 64-37 Strathclyde Sirens, The story of how the Hollywood icon was released back into the wild, Michael Mosley chews over the surprising benefits of these nutrient powerhouses, Dr Matthew Walker shares his tips for getting more sleep. Loughborough Lightning is the number one Netball Super League side in the East Midlands and were crowned NSL champions in 2021. Loughborough Lightning have made a habit of being one of the best teams in the Netball Super League over the last couple of seasons. Find out more about our wide range of courses below and check out all the upcoming dates. LIVE NETBALL! Alumna Jo Harten announces retirement from international netball. Information about the Loughborough Lightning Experience hub programme. Commenting on Jos retirement,Vitality Roses Head Coach Jess Thirlbyadded: Jo is not only one of the most loved and revered Roses players of all time but will go down as one of the worlds best netballers and what she has done for the global game is undeniable. Harten will continue to play domestic netball for GIANTS Netball in the Suncorp Super Netball league in Australia, a team she has captained for three seasons. As part of this commitment staff, coaches and volunteers coming into contact with our athletes will meet the following criteria: If you have any safeguarding concerns please contact our Safeguarding Officer, Josie Pointon. What age is my child eligible for selection? Awarded an MBE for services to netball in 2020, the Essex-born player represented the Vitality Roses at four Netball World Cups (2007, 2011, 2015 and 2019) and at four Commonwealth Games (2010, 2014, 2018 and 2022), including the historic triumph on the Gold Coast in 2018. COMING SOON! The U19 Netball Performance League (NPL) consists of ten English teams competing for the trophy. Events: - Loughborough Lightning. Working together with amazing athletes to achieve a common goal is what its always been about for me. PREPARING FOR TRIALS:We suggest athletes undertake ball skills, speed and agility and stability work and a good understanding of the role of their preferred court position in preparation for the intensity of trials. In 200506 they were founder members of the league. Vitality Rose Jo Harten has announced her retirement from international netball with immediate effect. Copyright 2023 Loughborough University. To have had the privilege to have coached Jo at England age groups, U21 World Youth Cup in 2009 and again in these recent years, almost 15 years later, is something I will cherish. after a positive Covid test meant they could not play their final two matches. Take a look at our upcoming children's training camps and sessions. With a final score of 48 - 65. We would expect athletes to be competing at a minimum of County level. Mavericks won their final match against Storm 48-35, but a lack of consistency has made for a rocky season and their fifth place represents frustration for a side who have been unable to crack the top four since 2016. For further advice contact the Franchise Pathway Lead: Exceptions could be made for athletes who meet following criteria: U21, U19, U17 trials are open trials. | Loughborough Lightning v Strathclyde Sirens | Netball Super League - YouTube Video unavailable The uploader has not made this video available in your country What's Going On. Her devotion to the teams she plays with and represents combined with her sheer curiosity about how to constantly challenge the status quo as to how the game can be played is inspiring. The Team Bath Futures Pathway is made up of Athlete Development Centres (ADC) that run across the South West, allowing nearly 200 aspiring netballers - aged from 14 to 18 - to benefit from top-class coaching plus lifestyle and sports science support. What commitment is necessary if selected? Their senior team plays in the Netball Superleague. Athletes can join the Pathway in four different age categories from the Under-15 age group to Under-21s. The league is organised by England Netballbut features teams based in England, Walesand Scotland. Lightning travelled to the University of Worcester Arena and put out a strong away performance against Severn Stars, defeating them 41-61. Player Pathway Programme operate over 2 age groups (e.g. There is a section on the England Netball website dedicated to reporting safeguarding concerns. What is the standard of netball required? Lightning Netball confirm two training partner additions to 2023 squad. Its aim is to provide the game's outstanding youth (U17) players with a performance environment and to organise for them regular, highly disciplined and intense competition. LIVE NETBALL! Loughborough Lightning (1st in regular season) Having topped the table in the regular season, Loughborough now have a bigger point to prove - that they can win a Grand Final. WE HAVE NOW REACHED CAPACITY AND ARE CLOSED TO ENTRIES. You are what makes the game great and your support throughout my career has been incredible. Please note England Netball categorise age from January December, not in Academic year. There are many people to thank, none more so than my family near and far, especially my dedicated parents, supporting me every step of the way. Loughborough Lightning will defend their Superleague title against three-time champions Manchester Thunder . "We faced some criticism in those early rounds, but we believed in what we were trying to achieve and we have seen that come to fruition.". Thunder head coach Karen Greig said she was pleased with the performance, and the determination her side have shown to recover from losses to Bath and Wasps as well as laboured displays earlier in the season, uncharacteristic of Thunder, against lower league opposition. Loughborough Lightning will face Team Bath in the Netball Superleague Grand Final on Sunday at London's Copper Box. Pre-season 29 January 2023 Loughborough Lightning 11:00 65 58 Strathclyde Sirens A real student of our game, Jo is the ultimate role model and I have no doubt will continue to drive the sport forward in the years to come. Loughborough Lightning is the no.1 Netball Super League side in the East Midlands and has been competing in the Netball Super League since its inception eighteen years ago. Whilst it is sad to know that we wont get to see Jo pull on the red dress again I urge us all to celebrate the commitment, loyalty and love that Jo has shown to the Roses over decades of service. TRIALS:Trials are open, therefore athletes DO NOT require a referral or nomination from a club or performance coach to attend. Defeat by Saracens Mavericks in round 19 left Bath visibly shaken and Lightning's convincing 54-35 victory pushed the Somerset-based outfit into third, despite their having led the league from the outset. If you have any queries regarding trials, please contact the relevant staff member for assistance: Josie Pointon - Franchise Pathway Head Coach, U15 & U17 Lightning Experience Hub Trials, Fiona Madeley - Lightning Experience Hub Officer, U15 Futures School Games Open Trials - Now closed for School Games 2022, U15 Loughborough Lightning Experience Hub Trials - Now closed for 22/23 Season, **We are now closed for Hub trial applications**, U17 Loughborough Lightning Experience Hub Trials - Now closed for 22/23 Season, NPL U17 Loughborough Lightning Academy Trials - Closed for 22/23 season, NPL U19 Loughborough Lightning Academy Trials - Now Closed for 22/23 Season, NPL U21 Loughborough Lightning Academy Trials - Closed for 22/23 Season. Vitality Rose Jo Harten has announced her retirement from international netball with immediate effect.
