TWCNA Committee
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Chair - Deborah Percy
Club - Riverside NC Email - tandwnetballchair@gmail.com Job Description - Click here for a full role description I have played netball since I was 8 years old and during my time of involvement I have been a player, coach, umpire, volunteer, committee member and board member. I am passionate about netball particularly within Tyne and Wear. I have always been impressed by the efforts, time and dedication of the Committee members and those who contribute and support netball in Tyne and Wear. With what is a very exciting and huge time for growth in the Sport I am excited to work with the Committee to continue the brilliant work and operation of netball in the County and look to the future and develop the County in a way which is tailored to its specific needs. |
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County Secretary - Sarah-Jane Cross
Club: Great Park Email - tandwnetballsecretary@gmail.com Job Description: Click here for a full role description One of the original founders and players for Great Park Netball Club which now has 4 adult teams in the T&W League and three Under 12 teams. Day job is Global Operations Director, working between London and home in Gosforth and real main job is Mummy to Daisy Joy aged 11 (also a keen netballer) |
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Treasurer - Linda Hall
Club - Seatonians NC Email - tandwnetballtreasurer@gmail.com Job Description - Click here for a full role description I enjoyed playing socially at Seatonians when my daughters were playing and was a county team manager when they played. I teach swimming, lead skipping workshops and running groups and although no longer play netball I enjoy participating in fitness and exercise and supporting NSL as a table official. |
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Competition Secretary - Liz Wisniewski
Club - Coast & NT Unison Email - tandwnetballcompetition@gmail.com Job Description: Still playing, when the knees allow, for Coast and NT Unison. B Award Umpire, officiating regularly in club and university leagues. I have been organising adult competition in the county since 2008 and before that held the County Secretary post for a number of years. |
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Competition Referee - Cat Witty
Club: Newcastle City, Newcastle Storm & NESLC Email: tandwnetballcompetition@gmail.com Job Description: Click here for a full role description Netball addict with a netball widow husband to show for it...I have played Netball since the age of 9 and never looked back. I play GS for Regional and Tyne and Wear Divison 1 Team Newcastle City, B award umpire and mentor, organise a team in our local mixed league called Deloitte and also find time to volunteer on our amazing committee as the Compeition Referree. If you don't recognise me from my picture I'm usually the one stuffing my face with the Blue Flame 50p mix ups! |
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Coaching Officer - Mark Scott
Email:coachingtwcna@gmail.com Job Description: Click here for a full role description I’m passionate about all things coaching! I work for UK Coaching as Development Lead for Modern Learning and we are trying to develop independent and reflective coaches through changing the culture of coach learning. I hope I can bring some of this to this role in Tyne and Wear. My background is in football and I have played, coached and mentored coaches at various levels and I’m also an active tutor for the FA. With links to the Percy family, I have no choice but getting involved in netball! This has led to me supporting coaches at Riverside NC and the County Academy over the past few years.
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Officiating Secretary - Nat Mckenna
Club - Gateshead Stadium Email - tandwnetballofficiating@gmail.com Job Description: Click here for a full role description I have been playing netball for as long as I can remember and I have been with my club, Gateshead Stadium for 10+ years and I still enjoy playing as much as I did as a young girl. I am currently a C award umpire working towards my B. Looking forward to being part of the Tyne & Wear committee to help support and encourage more people into officiating and of course support all the umpires we have already in this county. |
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Schools Secretary - Nichola Benson
Club - Seatonians Email - tandwnetballschools@gmail.com I began playing netball from the age of 9 when my teacher at primary school suggested I joined my local netball team. Since then, I have played netball for my school, college, university and now I currently play at Seatonians netball club. I am a PE teacher at John Spence High school in North Tyneside and within my role as a teacher; I coach the netball academy within the school. I am very passionate about providing young people with the opportunity to participate in sport and in particular netball. I hope that within my role, I can continue to engage as many young netballers as possible. |
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Performance Secretary - Hannah Larsen
Club: Riverside Email - twnetballperformance@gmail.com Job Description: Click here for a full role description Age 21 and just graduated from Loughborough University after completing a degree in Sociology and Criminology. I have been within both the Team North and Loughborough Lightning netball systems and have played Premiere League Three for three years. I have coached within the Lightning pathway and within multiple schools throughout University. I am extremely excited to use this in developing the Tyne and Wear Performance Pathway! |
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Publicity Secretary - Anna Kilmister
Club: GALS Email: tandwnetballpublicity@gmail.com Job Description: Click here for a full role description I have played netball since I was 10 years old and have never stopped playing through out college and university. I now currently play for GALs in centre court and sometimes even in attack when we are desperate! I have recently completed my Level 2 Coaching course and look forward to putting this into practice soon. As well as netball I am a keen half marathon runner and tennis player. Make sure you keep up to date with everything that is happening in the league on our Facebook page! |
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Youth Secretary - Peggy Osborn
Email - youth@tyneandwearnetball.net Job Description: Click here for a full role description I have played netball since I was 9 years of age, for both my school and for the Air Training Corps regional squad. University and career left me little time to play but my passion was reignited when my daughter showed a love for the sport too. I have since gone on to successfully complete my Level 1 and 2 Coaching and I am delighted to be coaching juniors at Riverside netball club. I also set up a mum’s netball team and we still play in a competitive but fun social league. I am scheduled to begin my C award umpiring soon and I am really looking forward to working with the committee to support and provide opportunities for young netballers in our county. |
