Whether you're a beginner looking to improve your skills or an experienced player aiming to take your game to the next level, our academy is the perfect opportunity for athletes of all levels.
What You Can Expect:
- Expert Coaching: Learn from experienced coaches who are passionate about netball and dedicated to your development.
- Skill Development: Focus on essential skills such as passing, shooting, positioning, teamwork, and strategy.
- Tailored Training: Sessions designed to suit players of all abilities, with individual attention to help you reach your personal goals.
- Fun & Engaging Environment: A supportive, friendly atmosphere where players can grow both their athletic abilities and confidence.
Program Details:
- Start Date: Tuesday the 11th of Feb 2025. Program will run every Tuesday.
- Location: City Oval Netball Courts – Venue may change dependent on weather.
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Age Groups: 13 & Under and 15 & Under
- Cost: $120
Spaces are limited, and we encourage early registration to secure your spot.
To register or for more information, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 0401 152 906.
Academy positions generally fill up very quickly, so don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to enhance your netball skills and meet other passionate players!
The 13 & Under program will run from 4pm to 5.30pm and the 15 & Under program will run from 5.30pm to 7pm.
Leading the program in 2025 will be Head Coach Tracy Howard. Please have a read of Tracy’s extensive coaching experience below.
Tracy Howard is a highly accomplished netball coach with advanced accreditation, renowned for her exceptional leadership and dedication to the sport. As the Victorian Head Coach for the Under 15 SSV Vic team, she excels at developing young athletes and fostering team success at a competitive level.
Tracy’s coaching resume includes a notable achievement as the Head Coach for the Under 17 team that finished as runners-up in the prestigious State Titles, a testament to her ability to guide teams to success in high-pressure competitions. Currently, she serves as the Head Coach for the Victorian Netball League 23 squad at Warriors, where she continues to inspire and mentor players while implementing innovative coaching strategies to enhance performance and team cohesion. Her passion for community netball shines through her role as the A and B Grade Coach for Joey's, where she nurtures talent and builds strong, dynamic teams.
Tracy’s coaching philosophy is around athletes’ growth, resilience, and a deep love for the game. She is deeply committed to each player’s holistic development, recognising that coaching extends beyond skill-building to fostering character, resilience, and discipline. Her approach emphasises unlocking every athlete’s potential while instilling responsibility, teamwork, and respect for the sport.
In her training sessions, Tracy strikes a balance between technical skill development and mental preparedness. Drawing on principles of sports psychology, she helps athletes build confidence, develop a growth mindset, and perform under pressure. By fostering a positive, challenging, and supportive environment, she creates a culture where athletes feel empowered to push themselves and excel. Tracy Howard’s influence and dedication have made her a highly respected figure in netball coaching circles.
