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Playing netball has many benefits:

Improve Physical Fitness: Playing netball helps you stay active. It boosts endurance, strength, and coordination, promoting overall health.
Enhance Teamwork Skills: Netball is a team sport. Learn to communicate and cooperate with others, and build essential social skills.
Build Confidence: As you improve your skills, you gain confidence. This sense of achievement can positively impact other areas of your life.
Encourage Discipline: Regular practices and games teach the importance of commitment. This fosters a sense of responsibility and time management.

Fees

The price of fees includes the cost of England Netball Affiliation. They also cover all Friday evening training fees as well as league and tournament entry fees and SJNL Sunday league match fees.

We do charge a nominal match fee for those who play in the Tibberton summer league, and those who play in the adult league on Monday nights in Shrewsbury are also asked to contribute a match fee to cover the higher league expenses.

A free Wenlock Lightning training shirt for U11 members and/or a first dress for Yr7 or above is also included as part of your monthly fees.

For new members this includes a free club training top following attendance at 4 sessions and setting up of a standing order for training fees.

Monthly Fees for the 2024 -25 season are as follows:

U11 (primary school)
£11 per month x 12 months

U12 and U14 (yr7,8 and 9)
£13 per month x 12 months

U16 ( yr10 and 11)
£14 per month x 12 months

U19 (Yr12 ,13 and 14)
£14 per month x 12 months

Any member or potential member who finds themselves in circumstances where making payment will be a barrier to playing netball with Wenlock Lightning should speak speak directly to Chairperson Annie Smith, Treasurer Jill Loveday or your team coach. Decisions about waiving payment in those circumstances will be made discreetly and confidentially by the Head Coach, Chair and Treasurer.

Training Times

U11
Fridays in the Sports Hall: 4pm – 5pm

U12 and 14 (Years 7, 8, and 9)
Fridays in the Sports Hall: 5pm – 6pm

U16 and 18 (Years 10, 11, 12 and 13)
Fridays in the Sports Hall: 6pm – 7pm

Maintaining up to date records is vital for our club. Not only do they form the basis of the information to allow us to affiliate our members with England Netball, they are also required for insurance purposes. Without England Netball affiliation, our members are unable to play competitively in league matches.