Morrinsville Netball Centre

11/06/2026

Morrinsville Sports looking good 🤩 well done teams and thank you for being part of our Netball community.

10/06/2026

10/06/2026

Morrinsville represent 🤩 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic
Carla McKenzie Ethan doing us proud hanging with some of the best in the business, such an awesome game and very very cool to see.

09/06/2026

UPDATE TO ADD:
Promotion/Relegation is viewed the same as semi final and finals for fairness.
NO $5 players are eligible or allowed for these games.

Thanks

08/06/2026

Week 8 for Year 7-8

This weeks focus is Ball skills - Passong to space and Landing

Objective:

To continue to develop the players’ ball skills focusing on passing accuracy and passing to space.

To provide the players with the opportunity to develop balanced through-court attack play from throw-ins.

Skill Development

Passing to Space and Landing

Passing to the receiver’s space allows the receiver to fully and look down court and makes it harder the defenders to intercept. It is important that all are delivered to the space and players land control in an SBP.

Coaching Points

Place the ball in front of the moving receiver
Receiver receives ball at full stretch
Select appropriate pass for the situation
Step into pass
Move to space after passing

Skills Errors

Ball placed at or behind the receiver
Pass too high or too low
Receiver moves too soon
Passer then follows the ball

Prompts that may assist skill development

“Have confidence; let it go.”

Try these drills

Empty corner
https://youtu.be/vrrGn7UC4bQ

Diagonal Ball
https://youtu.be/__W8TcB3F04

Skittles
https://youtu.be/s3DsM3hvbyw

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08/06/2026

Week 8 for Year 5-6

This weeks focus is Passing to Space and Stopping!

Passing to Space

“Have confidence, let it go”

Passing to the receiver’s space allows the receiver to turn fully and look down court and makes it harder for the defenders to intercept. It is important that all passes are delivered to the space.

Coaching Points

• Place the ball in front of the moving receiver
• Receiver receives ball at full stretch
• Select appropriate pass for the situation
• Step into pass
• Move to space after passing

Skills Errors

• Ball placed at or behind the receiver
• Pass too high or too low
• Receiver moves too soon
• Passer then follows the ball

Try these drills


https://youtu.be/QjVdv5wdjB0

https://youtu.be/UWlD_Ai9XOg

https://youtu.be/hgNfGxl6XSI

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08/06/2026

Wee 8 for Year 3-4

This weeks focus is Ball skills!

Objective:

To continue to develop the player’s ball skills, focusing on variety of passes and accuracy of placement.

Coaching Points – Passing

Both hands on ball, with thumbs behind the ball and fingers in a ‘W’ shape
Elbows bent and relaxed by side
Transfer weight forward onto front foot as the pass is released
Follow through with arms in the direction of the pass ‘zap’

Coaching Points – Catching

Two-handed catch
Fingers and thumbs spread, making the target and being ready to catch
Step forward and extend arms to catch the ball
Bend arms as receiving the ball, pulling the ball towards the body

Errors

Elbows at shoulder height
Ball released from palms
Follow-through not in the direction where pass should be caught
One hand dominates
Feet too close together
Not watching the ball
Ball hitting palms
Arms not bending as ball caught
Moving away from the ball

Try theses drills

Pass and go
https://youtu.be/FrKQmiLQ8SU

Force them back
https://youtu.be/GCytNcTIHfU

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08/06/2026

Week 8 for Year 1-2

This weeks focus is take off and stop!

06/06/2026

If you didnt know there are perks to contributing to Morrinsville Netball Centre 😉
x9 Players invited to attend MAGIC captains run.
x5 double passes given out to schools, clubs & officials

This season x8 very lucky members of our netball community were invited to attend the last home game of the season in style....Corporate table style.

Could this be you next season 🤔