News Archive, Category: Netball

A picture of Team Bath Netball NXT Gen League squad member Lucy Button wearing the club's dress and looking at the camera.

Mid-courter Lucy Button elevated to Team Bath Netball NXT Gen League squad ahead of sell-out season opener

27 January 2025

Dynamic defensive mid-courter Lucy Button has been added to the Team Bath Netball squad for the 2025 NXT Gen League season, which starts in early February with a sell-out home fixture against Nottingham Forest. Button, who plays wing-defence and centre, has been elevated into the U23s following her excellent performances in training with Team Bath’s U21 Player Development Programme and in BUCS competition for the title-winning University of Bath’s performance squads. The Sports Performance student,...

A composite picture of the University of Bath student performance netball 1st and 2nd squads, who have both won their respective BUCS Premier Division South title in the 2024-25 season

Double delight as University of Bath student netballers both win BUCS Premier Division South titles on same day

22 January 2025

Students on the University of Bath performance netball programme are celebrating a first-ever BUCS Premier Division South title double. A wonderful Wednesday at the Team Bath Sports Training Village saw the 1st beat Exeter 68-37 to secure the Premier South 1 title, then unbeaten Bath 2nds defeat UCL 59-27 to clinch the Premier South 2 crown with a match to spare. It is the first year the student netball programme – led by Anya Le...

A picture of Team Bath Netball Interim Manager Lisa Pagett at the Team Bath Arena

Bath alumna Lisa Pagett delighted to return to University as Team Bath’s interim Netball Manager at “exciting and pivotal moment”

13 January 2025

Lisa Pagett has already had a huge impact on the growth of women’s cricket across the South West of England – now she is looking to do the same with netball after joining Team Bath as interim Netball Manager. Pagett has been extensively involved in sport since graduating from the University of Bath in Coach Education & Sports Development in 2007, most notably in the development of women’s cricket in the West of England and...

University of Bath Student Performance Netball programme partners with leading match ball suppliers Rhino

21 December 2024

The University of Bath student netball club, one of the strongest university set-ups in the UK, has agreed a new partnership with match-ball suppliers Rhino.  All squads will use Rhino’s Vortex Pro match ball and the club will also play a key advisory role in the development of future netballs. Anya Le Monnier, University Performance Netball Head Coach at the University of Bath, said: “We are really excited to be partnering with Rhino, they have...

A montage of sporting images from the University of Bath and Team Bath during 2024

Paris pride, historic international achievements, emotional reunions and big gym investment among highlights of incredible sporting 2024

20 December 2024

Olympic and Paralympic success in Paris is just one of the highlights of a truly monumental year of sport at the University of Bath. World Cup victories, European crowns, groundbreaking international debuts, emotional reunions, national accolades, innovative new partnerships and an extensive gym refurbishment are also among the many high points from an action-packed 2024. In total athletes brought 93 senior international medals back to their Team Bath training base, 17 of which were secured...

A graphic of netballers (from left) Sophie Kelly, Alanna Pullen, Phoebe Maslen and Jayda Pechova in front of an England flag

Three University of Bath sporting scholars, including Team Bath NXT Gen star, named in England Netball U21 squad for Australia tour

18 December 2024

Team Bath Netball duo Alanna Pullen and Phoebe Maslen have been named in a 16-strong England U21 squad that will tour Australia in the new year. Former Blue & Gold stars Sophie Kelly and Jayda Pechova – who, like Pullen, are University of Bath student-athletes and supported by sporting scholarships – are also in an exciting squad that will face the host nation and New Zealand during a tournament taking place in Canberra from 17-23...

A montage image of University of Bath 2024-25 sporting scholars (clockwise from top left) Aiden Ainsworth-Cave, Charlie Brown, Jess Doyle, Oscar Cawthorne, Patrick McElhinney, Justin Davies, Matt Ward, Ranjuo Tomblin, Dylan Registe, Alanna Pullen and Joshua Gammon.

Current and aspiring Olympians, history-making artistic swimmer and internationals join ranks of University of Bath Sporting Scholars

04 December 2024

A Paris 2024 pentathlete, history-making artistic swimmer and aspiring Olympians in athletics, hockey, sailing and swimming are among an impressive 11 University of Bath student-athletes to be awarded sporting scholarships for the 2024-25 academic year. Charlie Brown, Ranjuo Tomblin, Justin Davies, Patrick McElhinney, Oscar Cawthorne, Joshua Gammon, Dylan Registe and Matt Ward will all benefit from a cash award to help them meet the demands of training, competing and studying at an elite level. Netballer...

A picture of Team Bath Netball fans holding up "Go Team Bath" signs in the club's Blue and Gold colours during a match at the Team Bath Arena.

Secure your seats for Team Bath Netball’s NXT Gen League home matches – tickets on sale now

27 November 2024

Season and match tickets for Team Bath Netball’s eagerly-awaited 2025 NXT Gen League fixtures are now on sale. There will be six matches to enjoy at the Team Bath Arena and, with a limited number of tickets available, fans are encouraged to secure their seats early as a new era begins for the Blue & Gold. There are two price bands – Gold seating, around the halfway line, and Blue seating – and concession rates are available...

“Masses of potential” being nurtured by Team Bath Netball as 90 talented youngsters are named in age-group squads for 2024-25

19 November 2024

Ninety young netballers from across the South West of England have today been named in Team Bath Netball’s talent-packed age-group squads for the 2024-25 season. The U17s and U19s will compete on the national NPL (Netball Performance League) stage, with both their campaigns starting on Saturday 23rd November with home matches against Loughborough Lightning at Chellaram Sports Complex in Bristol. There is no U21 NPL competition this season, following the formation of the NXT Gen...

A picture of Team Bath Netball players Poppy Tydeman (left) and Ellen Morgan against an AI-generated Welsh flag

Team Bath Netball duo help Welsh Feathers win inaugural Celtic Cup while scholar Sophie Kelly makes England bow at FAST5 World Series

11 November 2024

Poppy Tydeman made her senior international debut and Ellen Morgan won a Player of the Match award as Team Bath Netball stars helped the Welsh Feathers win the inaugural Celtic Cup. Defender Tydeman became the 229th player to represent Wales when she came off the bench during an impressive 59-47 victory over host nation Scotland in Sunday’s final. The Feathers had also beaten Scotland the previous day as they won all three group matches, including...

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