Melbourne University Netball Club is a prominent and highly competitive sports club located in Melbourne. The club offers various opportunities for netball enthusiasts of all skill levels to play and compete in different leagues and competitions.
One of the club's primary engagements is in the Parkville competition, held at the State Netball Centre in Parkville. Melbourne University enters teams into this competition, which takes place on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday nights. Training for the Monday and Tuesday competitions is held on Thursday nights at the University Sports Centre, providing an excellent opportunity for players to develop their skills and enhance their performance.
The club also participates in the mixed competition held at the Tin Alley Sports Centre. In each semester, Melbourne University enters four teams into this competition, which takes place on Wednesday nights during the school semester. This mixed competition offers a great social atmosphere for students to engage in while enjoying the sport. Individual players are encouraged to register, and the club will assign them to a team based on their preferred positions.
Melbourne University Netball Club actively takes part in intervarsity competitions as well. Every year, a competitive women's team represents the university at the UniNationals competition. Additionally, in 2022, the club will enter a team into the Uni South Netball League, which will involve competing against other universities on Friday afternoons during Semester 2. These intervarsity competitions provide a platform for players to showcase their skills at a higher level of play.
Moreover, the club holds a licence to field teams in the Victorian Netball League, competing across both the Championship and 23 & Under divisions. This allows Melbourne University Netball Club to showcase its talent and compete against other prominent teams in the state. Furthermore, the club enters two development teams into the leading competition held on Tuesdays at Parkville, further contributing to players' growth and development.
For any inquiries or concerns, the club encourages individuals not to email directly if they are looking to play at Parkville. Instead, they can fill out the form provided at the club's website or alternatively contact the netball administrator at netball-administrator@unimelb. Edu. The club aims to provide a comprehensive and supportive environment for all netball players, fostering personal growth, skill development, and a sense of camaraderie among members.