Year 5 and 6 General Information
By Year 5 & 6, players have developed a greater understanding of the game and transition to 7-a-side netball. The focus is on converting fundamental movements into foundational netball skills through performance and challenge. To support growth, players should rotate positions and receive at least half a game of play.
Season Dates: 2 May – 22 August
First 4 weeks are grading
29 August is held aside as a rainday
Game Times: 11:00am, 11:40am and 12:20pm
Game Format:
- Games are made up of 8 minute quarters
- 1 minute breaks between the first and second and the third and fourth quarters.
- 3 minutes break at half time
- Change ends at half time only
- Games are played with a size 4 ball
- Goal height is 2.6 metres
Games may be played on either the College or Intermediate courts
Draw: Draw will be released on a Wednesday. Draw is listed here.