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Netball Europe Open 2012
The 2012 Netball Europe Open Championships will be held over the weekend of 25 - 27 May 2012 in Sheffield.

More information available shortly.


Wales are currently ranked 11th in the IFNA World Rankings, a ranking raised following success at the Six Nations Championship in Singapore in December 2010, the World Championships, also held in Singapore, in July 2011, and a three-test series held in Scotland in December 2012.

The team plays regular international matches, annually against England, Scotland and Northern Ireland at the Netball Europe Open event. 

In 2011, the Netball Europe Open took place in the Antrim Forum in Belfast from Friday 15th to Sunday 17th April, where Wales took the Silver medal. Download Results

Eligibility
To qualify to play for Wales certain criteria must be met:

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In addition, the Selectors will be looking for the following:

Core Play Competencies:
* Sound skill base and consistency of performance on court
* Displays tactical understanding and has established consistency in making appropriate decision in demanding situations
* Shows ability to use flair and innovation in their game
* Commitment to achieving and maintaining fitness required for this level of competition
* Can sustain intensity in performance throughout the game.
* Shows the potential skills and capabilities to represent Wales at the highest level

Core Personal Qualities:
* Discipline on and off the court
* Strong work ethic
* Strong ability to withstand pressure on and off the court
* Demonstrates team qualities and a readiness to listen, learn and apply this
* Dedication to developing and maintaining the competencies required for international competition.
* Consistency and adaptability
* Commitment and ability to serve as a role model for others



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WALES SQUAD
SCOTLAND TEST - DECEMBER 2011

Suzy Drane (Co Capt.) C/WD/WA N East Wales
Sara Hale (Co. Capt.) GK/GD/WD S East Wales
Sophie Morgan WA/C N East Wales
Sophie Baxter WA/C N East Wales
Nichola James WD/WA/C Afan Nedd Tawe
Emma Thomas GS/GA S East Wales
Cara Lea Moseley GA/WA/GS S East Wales
Sioned Hiscocks GS/GA Glamorgan Valleys
Jamilla Abbott GK Cardiff & District
Stephanie Williams GK/GD/WD Glamorgan Valleys
Rosie Pretorius
(formerly Barrett)
GK/GD Cardiff
Chelsea Lewis GS/GA Glamorgan Valleys
HEAD COACH Melissa Hyndman
ASSISTANT COACH Laura Williams
TEAM MANAGER Wendy Pressdee
PHYSIOTHERAPIST David Saunders
VIDEO ANALYSIS Elizabeth Bealing

 

Player Numbers
Wales’s netball international players, past and present, now have their own unique numbers following the introduction of a new recognition system. Find out more
   
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