Netball Queensland is the governing body for netball in Queensland. It is affiliated to Netball Australia. It is responsible for organizing and managing Queensland Firebirds who compete in Suncorp Super Netball. It is also responsible for organizing and managing the HART Sapphire Series as well as numerous other leagues and competitions for junior and youth teams. Its headquarters are based at the Nissan Arena.
| Jurisdiction |  Queensland |
|---|---|
| Membership | 100,000[1] |
| Abbreviation | NQ |
| Founded | 1920s |
| Affiliation | Netball Australia |
| Headquarters | Nissan Arena[2] |
| Location | 590 Mains Road Nathan, Queensland |
| CEO | Kate Davies[3][4] |
| Official website | |
| qld | |
History edit
In 1927, an early incarnation of Netball Queensland, the Australian Ladies Basket Ball Association was a founder member of Netball Australia.[5]
Since 2019, Netball Queensland's headquarters have been based at the Nissan Arena. [2][6][7]
Representative teams edit
Current edit
| Team | Leagues | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Queensland Firebirds[8][9][10][11][12][13] | Suncorp Super Netball ANZ Championship Commonwealth Bank Trophy |
1997– |
| Queensland Sapphires[14][15] | Australian Netball Championships | 2021– |
| Under-19, Under-17[8][9][10][11][12][13] | Australian National Netball Championships | |
| Queensland Suns[16] | Men's netball |
Former edit
| Team | Leagues | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Queensland Fusion[8][9][10][11][12][13] | Australian Netball League | 2008–2019 |
Competitions edit
- HART Sapphire Series[17]
- Ruby Series
- 16U and 18U State Titles
- Senior State Age
- Junior State Age
- Vicki Wilson Championship and Boys Open
- Primary Schools Cup
Source:[18]
Chief Executive Officers edit
| Years | CEO |
|---|---|
| 2015–2021 | Catherine Clark[10][11][12][13][19] |
| 2021– | Kate Davies[3][4] |
References edit
- ^ "Membership". qld.netball.com.au. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- ^ a b "Contact us". qld.netball.com.au. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- ^ a b "Davies to lead Netball Queensland into new era as CEO". qld.netball.com.au. 14 December 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- ^ a b "Netball Queensland names new Chief Executive". www.ausleisure.com.au. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- ^ "Netball Australia (1927 - )". The Australian Women's Register. www.womenaustralia.info. 1 January 2007. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
- ^ "Nissan Arena". nissanarena.com.au. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- ^ "Netball Australia – Annual Report 2019" (PDF). netball.com.au. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
- ^ a b c "2011 Netball Queensland Annual Report" (PDF). Netball Queensland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ a b c "Netball Queensland – Annual Report 2014" (PDF). Netball Queensland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
- ^ a b c d "2015 Netball Queensland Annual Report" (PDF). Netball Queensland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Netball Queensland Game On 2018 Annual Report" (PDF). qld.netball.com.au. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Netball Queensland Game On 2019 Annual Report" (PDF). qld.netball.com.au. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Netball Queensland Annual Report 2020" (PDF). qld.netball.com.au. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- ^ "Queensland Sapphires to be introduced to netball world at Championships in September". qld.netball.com.au. 27 July 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
- ^ "ANC & Qld Sapphire". qld.netball.com.au. Archived from the original on 26 December 2021. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
- ^ "Queensland Suns". www.qldsuns.com. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- ^ "HART Sapphire Series". sapphireseries.com.au. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- ^ "Competitions Overview". qld.netball.com.au. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
- ^ "Clark to move on for next leadership challenge". qld.netball.com.au. 26 October 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2022.