Netball

Netball is open to all Northumbria University students at any level of experience. We have a number of options for you depending on whether you want to play competitively, develop your skills or just get back into the sport you used to love. 

Netball is one of our biggest clubs at Northumbria with 8 teams entered to compete in the upcoming BUCS season, plus 1 development squad who vary from competing in a local league to friendlies throughout the season. Northumbria Netball is also a part of Northumbria Sports Just Play and Intramural Programmes.

Northumbria Netball are proud to have a partnership with Newcastle Vikings Mens Netball, for more information on this, please contact our instagram page.

Netball had a lot of success in the 25/26 season. With Netball W1 doing the triple- League Winners, Cup Winners and Varsity Winners. At Sports Ball 2026 Netball W1 were shortlisted for Team of the Year Award, with Head Coach Jade Featherstone shortlisted for Coach of the Year and Club President Elizabeth Gatiss won the 2026 Commitment to Sport Award and was also the North East winner for the BUCS Chris Potter Student Volunteer Award.

Netball club memberships on offer in 2026/27:

Key Contacts

Club President: Kaitlyn Robson

Vice President: Millie Mason

W1 Captain: Harriet King

Head Coach: Jade Featherstone 

The Netball club is supported by our dedicated Sport Clubs Officer Jade Featherstone.