"I hope we can take this forward to next year and start seeing some consistency - that's where I'm looking.". The core purpose of this role is to manage the pathway and to develop future . Im not too old yet, theres still more in the legs but its great to see all the workings off court. "Seeing Nat over the World Cup, I think that she was a little bit taken aback," Bayman said on Off The Court. Trent is one of nine hubs in the East Midlands that are providing high performance, technical and tactical training for the 2020-21 season.. Due to Tier 3 restrictions, the weekly academy sessions are currently taking place remotely but the . She is also the lead coach for Wandsworth . The attacker has made appearances in all 20 matches this season and scored a total of 181 goals. Bayman, who is now retired from playing elite netball, is slightly older than her captain and on the same episode of Off The Court, she shared her own feelings from her time as an athlete. Beat Media WD/GD/C. London Pulse's Olivia Tchine lacks major tournament experience but has featured in recent series against Australia and Jamaica and, as the highest-ranked English scorer in this season's Super League with 431 goals, is a presence in the circle. As defending champions Manchester Thunder enjoyed a weekend off, there were wins in round 13 for Surrey Storm, London Pulse and Loughborough Lightning before what could be a crucial week in the title race. Earlier this year the school also announced its sponsorship of Beeston Hockey Club for the 2020-21 season. The young goal-attack continues to build on her experience from England youth programmes where she has featured at both . The 28-year-olds reliability has become a key part of the team over the season, pushing them towards success. Head coach Vic Burgess steered the 2021 champions to qualification with ease after the team finished second in the table. Our Academy has strong links to the Loughborough Lightning senior programme and our ethos is inclusive of all ages and stages within our club. Theathleteshave allput in a lot of hard work to be selected into the programme and haveshownoutstandingcommitment andresilienceto adapt to the different environmentsin this time. Its easy to get started. "It was a really lovely weekend; I'd been planning for a little while, so I was glad to get it in just before all this.". athletes have been selectedforthe U21 squad for 2021 bynewly appointedHead CoachVictoria Burgessand Assistant CoachColette Thomson. Vitality Rose Jo Harten has announced her retirement from international netball with immediate effect. I didn't want to be the gay netballer; I didn't want to be put in a box and that was all I was. Thomson brings a wealth of experience coaching at all levels of the game to the role, including helping the Vitality Roses on their journey to . That was one of the games where they really stepped up and showed me what they were capable of., Who will be crowned champions? Yes, we knew that we were going to finish top of the league anyway, but it was about how we went about that in order to take us into the semi-finals on Friday.". Thacker first donned the purple of Loughborough during the Fast5 tournament and has become a strong member of the team in a very short period of time. So come down and enjoy the day and really get into it.. 3 0 obj I cant wait to work with such a talented group of athletes, as well as theirclubcoaches,and use my knowledge and experienceto support their development., *also inthe2021-22Roses Futures programme. We have 8 hubs targeting the most talented 13-17 year olds across East Midlands. Loughborough Lightning's Mary Cholhok won the Gilbert Golden Shot for scoring the most goals in the regular season. Returning as defending champions, Panagarry insists theres no pressure on their shoulders. HeadCoachsince 2018,Burgess isHead of Loughborough Lightnings Performance Pathway Programme andwasAssistant Coach to Sara Baymanas Lightning recently won their first-ever Vitality Netball Superleague title. As well as being Roses Academy U17 Head Coach since 2018, Burgess is Head of Loughborough Lightning's Performance Pathway Programme and was Assistant Coach to Sara Bayman as Lightning recently won their first-ever Vitality Netball Superleague title. % %PDF-1.7 Lightning's head coach Victoria Burgess pointed to a few errors in decision-making which ultimately halted their chances of ending Thunder's impressive regular-season run. Nat Panagarry will be Head Coach of Loughborough Lightning this weekend. Netball Coach UK strives to expand the netball community and build a bright future for both recreational and professional netball in the UK. For some of our players they wont have ever played in front of that many people in such a big arena so its a great opportunity for them to experience that so whatever happens were all just aiming to go out there and have a good time.. Alongside her athleticism and shooting accuracy, the partnerships she formed with Brie Grierson and Rhea Dixon were incredible. Loughborough Lightning: Lightning can qualify by the end of Round 15 if they beat Manchester Thunder AND Saracens Mavericks, AND Severn Stars lose to Dragons. . Loughborough Lightning Netball are please to reveal their sixth signing ahead of the 2021 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) campaign with duel-international athlete Ella Clark making her return. Thunder have beaten both Lightning and Pulse this season, but facing both in less than 48 hours will prove a tough challenge for Karen Greig's side. "It was a realisation for Nat about how many fans netball has, and about how much of an influence she can have. "You don't want to get beaten in the next match [the semi-final], that's the worst one isn't it!? "In some games we're engaged for long periods and then something happens and you think it's going to click and the next week it doesn't quite go right or we go back to the start of the season," she said. Loughborough Lightning's Beth Cobden has been named as the 2021 Vitality Player of the Season, with Strathclyde Sirens' Towera Vinkhumbo being selected as the Players' Player of the Season. Celtic Dragons were comfortably beaten 65-48 by Loughborough Lightning, their first match since parting ways with head coach Danielle Titmuss-Morris. Trent College Go Further in Netball with Loughborough Lightning Hub, Short story competition for local primary schools, Future Focused Careers Support in the COVID Climate, International netballer and Commonwealth Gold medallist Beth Cobden, England Rugby U20 Head Coach Alan Dickens, England Rugby U18 Head Coach John Pedlebury, Olympic Gold Medal Winning GB Hockey Coach Craig Keegan. The team will train fortnightly on either a Tuesday or Wednesday night (TBC) at Loughborough University from October to May. The National Performance League (NPL) competition is the top competition for age group players in the country. Nat Panagarry is set for a busy British Fast5 Netball All-Stars Championship this weekend, as she takes on a player-coach role for the defending champions Loughborough Lightning. Y|$O/t.o?F+j&u9e'b_}K]9 I:8iU7UU7l|R30]Y0Th0od.8@CZq%wBWw\NR}p(M{r[SPQ8ys @4P7o3_oJ(AIm Td*RHIw6s/5a*')3m0*2OGts8K[U?kz*g$xf}~mdnP{. }WgQW:%XOMVkgCH(>y9:1$p Z}MHPqH &Ug^gR-I;pK/'$ANx+&4||K~/0^vO(#,A}Wgz'4J#o/:oiN/Bjb$N xJ\?)o?p4 Dmzt2AfC"2{'N0HNc{!>K ?F=>V/n'GN\O4wK7O/t/?MCG `W2A!&JLvh} oL[p;00 +w3Qn2h!r\l%=33.kYv&1oF?TYgwCuQ~5A 0iTQbC]&o\k7H=Z2 i)a W-wWK ;Z5Mwp0^1`uh?~ eqyJ8~.qmDJP"rq]7%HU} '+]W,R9j{TSs('%Cv)UAfq "It's definitely triggered a change in her, in terms of how she perceives herself. All four of the current top four teams will qualify by the end of Round 15 IF they all reach 33 points, AND Stars lose to Dragons. Fadoju has already been earmarked by Tamsin Greenway for England's 2022 Commonwealth Games squad and the England Futures athlete pipped Loughborough Lightning's Alice Harvey and the Strathclyde Sirens' duo of Niamh McCall and Emma Barrie to the post. ', Sprint beef, Ferrari respite & reignited title fight | What we learnt in Baku. They fell 12 goals behind Storm in the opening quarter and struggled to overturn the deficit - with Leota saying her side offered "too little too late" against the league leaders. You can also subscribe to website notifications for the biggest news via the bell icon on our homepage. England shooter Jo Harten, who has 117 caps and was part of the squad who won Commonwealth gold in 2018, announced her retirement from international duty on Monday. Vitality Netball Superleague: Loughborough Lightning's Beth Cobden wins Player of the Season, Due to your consent preferences, youre not able to view this. Netball "The team talk before the game was to leave nothing out there. They also enter under-19 and under-21 teams in the National Performance League. Handing London Pulse their first defeat of the season, Lightning bounced back to victory after a hard-fought loss against Manchester Thunder the previous week. ", The England international wants to be a role model for others in netball. Check out the BBC Sport Live Guide for details of all the forthcoming live sport on the BBC. At the time, Lightning's captain shared her reaction on social media and echoed the sentiments of many, by saying that she was 'gutted' but that she understood it was the right decision for everyone's health and safety. "I think that what we are seeing now is a shift and a change in culture generally," she said. Loughborough University Northumbria University About Experienced Performance Netball Coach with a demonstrated history of working in the education and also on the England Netball. With lessons learnt from their recent loss, Lightning started fast and bright by putting pressure on Pulse from the first centre pass. Klopp: We will do business | Chelsea transfer model impossible for manager, Transfer Centre LIVE! Nat will be supported on the bench by Loughborough Lightnings U21 Assistant Coach Louise Hopkin. 349 talking about this. I found that really difficult. Netball Academy The Lightning Academy The Lightning Academy's aim is to find and grow competitive players and coaches with the aspirations and ability to compete at an elite level. Games will be played between November and April. Loughborough Lightning welcome back Lucy Parize. For a player to be eligible for the award they must be 21 prior to the start of the season. We saw some standout performances from players in this age group in the 2021 Vitality Netball Superleague season, displayingleadership anda maturity beyond their years. With a player overhaul and a new coach at the start of the season, the Yorkshire side are still trying to find their groove under former New Zealand international Liana Leota. Manchester Thunder have won the 2022 Vitality Netball Superleague title and completed a perfect season, after a 60-53 victory over Loughborough Lightning in the Grand Final. I think the fans can expect a lot, weve got Ella Clark in the circle who can give that calm confident shooting and take that pressure but then also Mary who Ill be telling to get those rebounds, but shes been trying those long bombs and is scarily accurate. Pulse beat Severn Stars 56-50 but drop to second on goal difference while Lightning overcame Strathclyde Sirens 61-45 to remain fourth, behind Thunder. Weve come so close so many times and I think we can do it this year, Clark added. To find out more about joining the school visit our admissions page or get in touch today. "We are getting there and I think I have to be a bit nicer," she said. As well as being RosesAcademyU17HeadCoachsince 2018,Burgess isHead of Loughborough Lightnings Performance Pathway Programme andwasAssistant Coach to Sara Baymanas Lightning recently won their first-ever Vitality Netball Superleague title. I think we found the start of the 2020 season difficult, a couple of key players took injuries very early on which affected our rhythm, but by the third game we were starting to display some really strong performances, so now its about building on that.. That's where sport has taken a bit of a turn, people's differences are embraced. Applications close 2nd April 2023 lboro.ac.uk Apply now! Loughborough Lightning Netball are please to reveal their sixth signing ahead of the 2021 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) campaign with duel-international athlete Ella Clark making her return. I feel like weve come close so many times and I just really want to get over that line with this team. Thomson brings a wealth of experience coaching at all levels of the game to the role, includinghelping the Vitality Roses on their journey towin goldat the 2018 Commonwealth Games. "I have seen moments where I think: 'Wow, if we could put that in for 60 minutes, we'd be unstoppable.'". "I feel like I say the same thing every week, but these players are a credit to themselves. Can Leeds Rhinos find some consistency at the bottom? Our Academy The Player Pathway Below is our current performance pathway structure: Eligibility Criteria Under-15 selection process Safeguarding Selection Nat Panagarry, Loughborough Lightning's captain and an England Vitality Rose, joined Off The Court and discussed her experience as an LGBT+ athlete in netball. Here is all you need to know from round 13. Im really excited for the new season, weve got great continuity with the side this year and I really want to build on last years connections and I really just want to win. Loughborough Lightning Netball squad. . Whereas, now it's becoming much more of a public thing to talk about, and people are proud about it. At Loughborough University Sport Chris has worked within the Hockey and Badminton performance programmes and now supports the performance swimming programme. endobj In a bust week of signings, Loughborough Lightning revealed that 22-year-old Lucy Parize will return to the purple dress for the 2021 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) season. Fadoju. Klopp: We will do business | Chelsea transfer model impossible for manager, Transfer Centre - Neville: Spurs can't afford to lose Kane this summer, Brecel holds off Selby fightback to win World Snooker final, Carra: Everton display will worry rivals | 'Big Sam makes sense for Leeds', Arteta: This is not over | Lampard: Arsenal still in the title race, Sprint beef, Ferrari respite & reignited title fight | What we learnt in Baku, Ref Watch: 'Klopp case closed but Jota got lucky!'. PL relegation fight: What are the remaining games? "I think part of that was because I didn't want anything to detract from what I did on court. Loughborough Lightning Head Coach and the EN Pathway Head Coach with opportunities for professional development in both environments. With Head of Netball Miss Josie Pointon stepping into the role of lead coach, the school looks forward to working with the Super League Netball franchise to bring first-class opportunities to local athletes. The Australian, who will miss the semi-finals due to returning home after a family bereavement, has flourished under the leadership of Dan Ryan. Copyright 2023 Loughborough University. Beth Cobden. Sky Sports is your home of netball. We offer a range of CPD opportunities that place our coaches at the forefront of performance netball. An edge of the circle shot from Clark and defensive authority from Harvey and Fran Williams were just two of many moments that showcased a well-served win by the home side. ?fgqhGb' 51 !'xug;rbqp,5 1 0 obj Then Thunder host Pulse in a double-header weekend, while Lightning take on Mavericks. We have a variety of coaching positions across our Academy from U15s - U21s. The team will train weekly at Loughborough University on a Thursday night (7-9pm) from September to May alongside the Superleague and U21 team. Loughborough Lightning Netball team are the East Midlands #1 netball side competing in the Vitality Netball Superleague -. Conor De Smith 26athletes have been selectedforthe U21 squad for 2021 bynewly appointedHead CoachVictoria Burgessand Assistant CoachColette Thomson. Doubling up as a player coach, Panagarry will look to further her experience in coaching whilst aiming to lead the side to back-to-back Fast 5 victories after winning the championship in 2019. Commenting on her ability to juggle two sports, Clark credited each sport for their advantages: I didnt really get into the thick of it last season as both got cut short just the sports began to collide, so it will be interesting to see how that works this year. We want equality, we want to embrace everyone.". "Athletes now, I think generally, are much more willing to embrace who they are and what makes them different. Above Rhinos, Team Bath edged a close encounter with Celtic Dragons 56-53 to secure their third win of the season. The match will also be streamed on the Sky Sports YouTube channel and the third-place play-off will be shown from 1.45pm. Panagarry's profile was raised significantly as a result of her work at the 2019 Netball World Cup. Loughborough Lightning maintained their 100% record at home with a win against Leeds Rhinos to move up to third. Loughborough Lightning is an English netball team based at Loughborough University. At just 20-years-old, Fadoju is still growing in the game but under the wing of veteran Roses defender Geva Mentor has the potential to become a vital player for head coach Jess Thirlby. Through its Performance sports, the school recognises and nurtures potential to help pupils build strong foundations for futures in professional sport. <> At Loughborough Lightning our coaches are given the opportnity to develop and progress. Loughborough Lightning have never won a Vitality Netball Superleague title. Loughborough Lightning have struck gold with their fifth consecutive Vitality Netball Superleague play-off spot. The top four has taken shape, albeit with plenty of jostling for position still to be done. 4 0 obj Director of Netball/Head Coach. We love that our coaches are unique and encourage each of them to develop a coaching style that is centered around a growth mindset philosophy. Loughborough Lightning are part of the wider elite sport franchises based at Loughborough University. The Vitality Netball Superleague Awards, which were announced on Wednesday, reward the players, coaches and umpires who excelled during the 2021 season. Her decision leaves the Roses without one of their most experienced and prolific shooters before this summer's World Cup. Future Roses Paige Reed, Lois Pearson, Berri Neil and Emma Thacker are also options but this World Cup may come too soon for the youngsters. Burgess said: We didnt have a very good start against Thunder and going into the Pulse game the following week, in the first quarter we went up 20-6 for me that was a huge statement that we know what we can do, we know we can be better than that. Weve also got Zan and Fran, who have joined us this year, who are hungry for ball and for the opportunity to get out there and show is what they can do. Lightning; Netball; Squad; Sports Get involved Performance Para sport . Shooting her shot when it counted, Ella Clark used every minute she had on court to prove her talent and she continues to do so. "Since then, it's made me realise that I do need to step up and if I can be a role model for just one person within the community or any minority group, that's amazing. PL relegation fight: What are the remaining games? The Grand Final takes place at the Copper Box Arena on Sunday, with coverage live on Sky Sports from 3.45pm. "I've always felt that I've been celebrated for who I am and that's how everyone should be," she said. The game was set to be an exciting one with Rhinos aiming to seal their first win of the season and leave the bottom of the table. "It's going to be pedal to the metal this week, hopefully we can do a job and then come home with the trophy.". Theres so much that I can take from my training sessions into both sports and Im grateful for the opportunity and support from both Lightning and Riders that enables me to do both.. "I think it's important that I do take that role now and show that this sport is inclusive. 2023 Content Copyright Netball Super League, England defender Fran Williams joins Loughborough Lightning, Where to Watch: British Fast5 Netball All Stars Championship, British Fast5 Netball All-Stars Championship. The England international's outstanding season has been rewarded with the Vitality Player of the Season award (Image credit - Morgan Harlow). Well just see what happens on the day!. "I feel like I just got it in the week before, before [COVID-19] all started," she said on Sky Sports' Off The Court. Image Credit | Still Sport. <>/ExtGState<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 594.96 842.04] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> It has been a tough season so far for Rhinos, who have won just one game and sit second from bottom. Instead of turn up, train and do your job, she's realised the wider implications of what she's able to impact.". Last year's champions will be taking on first-time semi-finalists London Pulse. We have a large group of dedicated coaches within our pathway. Lightning put up a dominating and relentless performance over Saracens Mavericks for a 71-47 win in Round 6. The Superleague is packed with young talents, but Funmi Fadoju was named as this year's Young Player of the Season. Karen Greig's side beat Loughborough Lightning 71-63 at Belle Vue in Round 20 of the competition on Monday night; they now face Team Bath Netball in the semi-finals on Friday evening, live on Sky . Katherine Ratcliffe. As one of the most influential players within English netball, 34-year-old Harten achieved 117 caps for England and will be celebrated as one of the country's most successful ever players. These are the types of players that are stepping up, performing week after week., Best Performance Loughborough Lightning v Mavericks, Round 6. Reading Time: 3 mins. I dont think theres any pressure on it, its such a great event, its loud, theres so much enjoyment for the fans, there so much noise and colour and we just go out there and have fun! Loughborough Lightning will be hosting the other semi-final at the Sir David Wallace Arena later on Friday evening. To select the 2021 'All Star VII', teams were asked to pick out who they thought was the best player in each position, but were not allowed to vote for any of their own squad members. "We want to see the personalities, characters and that's what's giving our sport colour. Follow @NetballSL on Twitter and Instagram for the latest Vitality Netball Superleague news. With star shooter Mary Cholhok unavailable due to injury, Clark stepped up and took hold in the circle. Netball Loughborough Lightning Netball Loughborough Lightning is the number one Netball Super League side in the East Midlands and were crowned NSL champions in 2021. stream Having coached netball around the country at multiple events, clubs, and schools, Panagarry is looking forward to her first outing in charge at the top level. Thunder faced back-to-back disappointment in their double-header weekend with a 65-57 defeat by Loughborough Lightning before their loss at home to Pulse. England shooter Jo Harten, who has 117 caps and was part of the squad who won Commonwealth gold in 2018. announced her retirement from international duty on Monday. The teams who finish first and second in the regular season will secure a home semi-final on 9 June with the Grand Final taking place two days later at London's Copper Box. As their first outing at The Copper Box Arena since claiming the VNSL (Vitality Netball Superleague) title in June, Panagarry spoke of the sides excitement for the tournament. Lightning's mid-courter, who has put behind her successive ACL injuries, finished the regular season having gained 56 deflections, 44 turnovers and 24 interceptions. With more players to be revealed over the coming days, be sure to keep your eyes peeled on social to find out who will be joining them in purple for 2021. "We've all got differences, we're all unique and that should be something that we want to bring to the netball family and to the netball court. "Netball, I think, is one of the most diverse [sports]. PL relegation fight: What are the remaining games? endobj Donnell Wallam was named as the Sky Sports Fans' Player of the Season after an online vote through the Vitality Netball Superleague. On a home court at Belle Vue, the outfit's trademark tenacity and strength in depth enabled them to get over the line 71-63 against last year's champions. "We've got other people in our league and it's never not been normal, but I think it's always been quite private. Clark ends Lightnings first week of announcements and joins an ever-growing list of signings for the 2021 squad .With more to be revealed in the coming days be sure to keep your eyes peeled on social to find out who will be joining them in purple for 2021. Alongside Nat Panagarry and Hannah Joseph, the Commonwealth Games gold medallist has formed an exceptional mid-court unit and Lightning will look to harness their experience when they face Leeds Rhinos Netball in the first semi-final at the Copper Box Arena on Saturday. Loughborough Lightning is the no.1 Netball Super League side in the East Midlands and has been competing in the Netball Super League since its inception eighteen years ago. Get your ticketshere, 2023 Content Copyright Netball Super League, Vitality Netball Superleague: Semi-finals preview, Vitality Netball Superleague Grand Final 2022: Manchester Thunder. Papers: Big Sam or Bowyer to replace Gracia at Leeds? fL)z%,1wQO7ayzs/ c7 R[KKIj}$$6^>^ Xgqhl5J=) Vinkhumbo was a late arrival at Sirens, after Zanele Vimbela suffered a long-term injury during pre-season, and Vinkhumbo's defensive partnership with Emily Nicholl and Taylor Cullen in front of them, was outstanding. Loughborough Lightning Netball Team @LboroLightning Sep 25 13 Years in the @NetballSL 2021 VNSL Champion @EnglandNetball Vitality Rose @NetballWorldCup bronze medalist Captain fantastic @Npanagarry 's netball CV has it all and she's back for more next year for her 8th season in purple! Tickets are still available for Saturdays event and can be purchased online now at: https://fast5allstars.com. CrowdScience sets off on a space odyssey to find out Black Ops: A high-stakes yet hilarious covert operation that will infiltrate your screen soon, Money Box meets some remarkable 'kidpreneurs' who run their own enterprise, Sink into your pillow with the Shipping Forecast set to dreamy music. Learn more about the specialist sports provision at Trent College and The Elms here. With the prospect of a few months on the sidelines, Panagarry set about being as involved as she could and aimed to still play a key role in helping their young players develop and thrive. Atkinson, who was voted the winner by her fellow Superleague coaches, follows in the footsteps of the 2019 holder, Sara Francis-Bayman. Netball For more information about our coaching opportunities and to apply to be part of the Loughborough Lighting Academy Coaching team, we welcome you to send a copy of your Netball CV and a covering letter expressing your interest to join us. Lightning make second half comeback to seal another home win. Fadoju. Leota said she finds coaching more stressful than playing and developing a winning mentality is something she hopes Rhinos can work on next season. "We've got a massive job to do over the next four days to get bodies fit and make sure that we put a really strong game plan in place," Greig added.
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