Thoroughbreds Netball Club, located in Norwich, Norfolk, is a thriving community club that has grown from a single team in the 1970s to over 150 senior and junior members. This open club welcomes players of all abilities and provides experienced and highly qualified coaches, umpires, and volunteers to support the players.
Led by head coach Helene Buckingham, a former England international in junior and senior age groups, Thoroughbreds Netball Club takes pride in nurturing and developing “homegrown” players who have represented at county, regional, national, NPL, and NSL levels.
The club offers various teams for different age groups and skill levels, including the Thoroughbreds National premier League in Division 3, the Thoroughbreds East Regional League in Division 2, and the Thoroughbreds East Regional League U16 & U14 in Division 3. The club also participates in the Norwich Netball League, fielding both senior and junior squads.
If you are interested in joining Thoroughbreds Netball Club or seeking more information about playing, coaching, umpiring, or volunteering opportunities, you can contact the club at info@thoroughbredsnetball. Uk or through their social media platforms.
Thoroughbreds Netball Club is governed by a team of dedicated officials, including President Sharon Lincoln, Chairman Sarah Wagstaff, Secretary Steph Dickinson, Treasurer Susan Nash, Volunteer Coordinator Sarah Wagstaff, Safeguarding Officer Jeanne Thurgill, Fundraising & Social Officer (position vacant), Junior Coordinator Joanne Cable, Social Media Officer Caitlyn Edwards, Coaching Coordinator Kerry Lincoln, Umpiring Secretary Jeanne Thurgill, Club Captain Claire Wells, and Kit Secretary Jeanne Thurgill.
The club's kit is provided by Viper10, and orders can be made by emailing info@thoroughbredsnetball. Uk. Additional kit items can be found at the Thoroughbreds – Store 1 – Creative Lincs Website.
Thoroughbreds Netball Club prioritises the safety and welfare of its members and provides information on safeguarding resources. Some resources include ChildLine, NSPCC, NSPCC - Child Protection in Sport Unit, and England Netball's Safeguarding Code of Conduct. The club encourages all members to adhere to these guidelines to create an enjoyable and positive netball experience for everyone involved.
Thoroughbreds Netball Club is a dedicated and inclusive club that is committed to developing players of all ages and abilities while fostering a supportive and enjoyable netball environment.
