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LBW extends partnership for two more seasons

LBW Business + Wealth Advisors will continue their partnership with AFL Barwon for the next two seasons.

LBW Business + Wealth Advisors have been long term supporters of the AFL Barwon Netball Umpires and will continue this branding on all match day umpire apparel. This includes all winter and summer AFL Barwon Netball competitions.

The partnership will also include the competition naming rights the Bellarine FNL 17 & Under Division 2 netball competition.

AFL Barwon Commercial Partnerships & Communications Manager Sean Atkinson was quoted

“It is fantastic to continue our partnership with LBW for the next two seasons. We are excited with the growth of our Netball umpiring numbers and only expect these to continue to rise and thank LBW for their continued support of this section of the AFL Barwon Community."

AFL Barwon are working on new branded umpire match day apparel and will release the details of this closer to the season start date.

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Netball Victoria's Game Development Conference

Netball Victoria's Game Development Conference will be held on selected dates from 6-19 February 2023.

With both online and face-to-face sessions for coaches and umpires, it is a great way to kickstart the year and get your pre-season underway. 

Registrations are now open!

View more information https://vic.netball.com.au/game-development-conference-2023

Register now https://netballvictoria.formstack.com/forms/conference2023

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Netball Victoria Upcoming Development Coaching Course

Please see below upcoming date for Development Coaching Course being ran in our region. 

DEVELOPMENT COACHING ACCREDITATION COURSE – Practical Component

Saturday 18 February

Wurdi Baierr Stadium, Torquay
12:30pm-5pm

Register here: https://vic.netball.com.au/events#148

 

This course has pre-requisites and more detail can be found https://vic.netball.com.au/how-become-coach-accreditation

Use this link to assist in finding the course to register: https://support.netball.com.au/hc/en-au/articles/4408375692825-Enrolling-in-a-Course-or-Accreditation

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Free Netball Victoria Coaching: Junior Coach Training sessions

Netball Victoria are delivering FREE practical hands-on sessions for anyone coaching/supporting NetSetGO, 9&U, 11&U, 13&U. This is a non-accredited session designed to build an understanding of teaching skills and techniques to junior players in a fun and engaging way.
Sessions will run for 1.5 hours and all participants will receive resources via email after attending the session.

Choosing from the session options below, complete details in this form to register. https://forms.gle/e6fE4ETwhBd4Cnxb9

Date

Venue

Time

Tuesday 14 February

Kardinia Park, Geelong

6pm-7:30pm

Sunday 19 March

Banyul Warri Fields, Torquay

9:30am-11am

Tuesday 28 March

Eastern Reserve, Colac

6pm-7:30pm

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Netball Victoria Umpire Workshops and Development Opportunities

Please see below the list of upcoming umpire workshops and development opportunities that Netball Victoria are running in our region.

 

MENTOR WORKSHOP

Focuses on the mentor/mentee relationship and responsibilities, constructive feedback skills, the do’s and don’ts of mentoring, and expectations of beginner umpires.

Sunday 29 January

Kardinia Park, Geelong

5:00pm-7:00pm

Register here https://vic.netball.com.au/events#149

 

YOUR DECISION COUNTS

Covers topics such as Contact vs Contest, Obstruction and Advantage, bio-mechanics, and how positioning and vision effect decision making.

Friday 3 February

5:15pm-7:15pm

Kardinia Park, Geelong

Register here https://vic.netball.com.au/events#149

 

INTRODUCTION TO UMPIRING

Learn the basic characteristics of becoming an umpire, using your whistle and hand signals effectively, infringements and sanctions, and positioning on the court.

Wednesday 1 March

4:45pm-6:45pm

Kardinia Park, Geelong

Register here https://vic.netball.com.au/events#149

 

MENTOR WORKSHOP

Focuses on the mentor/mentee relationship and responsibilities, constructive feedback skills, the do’s and don’ts of mentoring, and expectations of beginner umpires.

Wednesday 8 March

6:00pm-8:00pm

Kardinia Park, Geelong

Register here https://vic.netball.com.au/events#149

 

MENTOR WORKSHOP

Focuses on the mentor/mentee relationship and responsibilities, constructive feedback skills, the do’s and don’ts of mentoring, and expectations of beginner umpires.

Friday 31 March

6:00pm-8:00pm

Kardinia Park, Geelong

Register here: https://vic.netball.com.au/events#149

 

INTRODUCTION TO UMPIRING

Learn the basic characteristics of becoming an umpire, using your whistle and hand signals effectively, infringements and sanctions, and positioning on the court.

Wednesday 5 April

4:45pm-6:45pm

Kardinia Park, Geelong

Register here https://vic.netball.com.au/events#149

 

Save the dates – confirmation and registration links available soon.

Game and Match Management - Geelong, Friday 5 May

Game and Match Management - Colac, Tuesday 9 May

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