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Netball is a sport similar to basketball, mostly played by women. Ask questions about netball rules, teams and records here.

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Where is the best place to get asics netburners from?

i got mine from Pro direct ! hot sure if they are still on the web site though

Where do netball players go on the court when you play netball?

Goal Keepers are aloud in the defensive third of the court, including the shooting circle.

Goal Attack players are aloud in the centre and attacking thirds, including the shooting circle.

Goal Defence players are aloud in the centre and defensive thirds, including the shooting circle.

Centre players are aloud everywhere except the shooting circles.

Wing Defense players are aloud in the centre and defensive thirds but not the shooting circles.

Wing Attack players are aloud in the centre and attacking thirds but not the shooting circles.

Goal Shooters are aloud in the attacking thierd of the court.

by SPELL

Goal Keepers:WRONG Im 10 Years Old I Play Gk And Im ProFessianal Goal Circle And Not Over 3rd Line

Goal Attack players are aloud in the centre and attacking thirds, including the shooting circle.

Goal Defence players are aloud in the centre and defensive thirds, including the shooting circle.

Centre players are aloud everywhere except the shooting circles.

Wing Defense players are aloud in the centre and defensive thirds but not the shooting circles.

Wing Attack players are aloud in the centre and attacking thirds but not the shooting circles.

By SPELL

So What Roles Do Each Player Have........ BY BEXBUNNY98

What is the penalty for intimidation in netball?

Penalty pass or Penalty pass/shot, depending on where you are on court.

How far does a center player player run in a game of netball?

Centre's can run everywhere apart from in the shooting circle

What size is netball?

8 ft high at primary school but 10ft high secondary and above, and the ring is 15" diameter

When a person is called for obstruction what have they done wrong and what is the penalty that is awarded to the opposition?

Obstruction is when a player is within 3 feet of the person with the ball when marking the ball. The ball stays with the opposition and you have to stand next to the player for that one pass.

Where can goal keepers go in netball?

They are only allowed in their defensive third, and must start the game, and any centre pass from inside their defensive 'D'.

Who was the first person to play netball?

Rebekah Morris-Bailey, born 1855 July 17th, died 1903 September 29th

(Ironically, got hit on the head with a ball, and had brain damage.)

But, to be fair, she was a ledgend.

How big is a netball team?

Well, on court its 7 per team :) but there has to be like 2 or 3 substitutes :)) xx Fifii xx

What is Irene van dykes mothers name?

I believe it could be Sally Abingdon... but im not entirely sure about that one.

How many teams are in the netball's ANZ championship?

There are currently 10 teams in the ANZ Netball Championship. 5 from New Zealand and 5 from Australia New Zealand Waikato/Bay of Plenty Magic- Waikato. Captain-Amigene Metcalfe Northern Mystics- Auckland. Captain-Temepara George Central Pulse- Wellington. Captain- Frances Solia Canterbury Tactix- Canterbury. Captain- Julie Seymour Southern Steel- Invercargill. Captain-Jenny-May Coffin Australia NSW Swift- New South Wales. Captain-Catherine Cox Melbourne Vixens-Melbourne. Captain-Sharelle McMahon Queensland Firebirds-Queensland Adelaide Thunderbirds- Adelaide. Captain-Natalie Von Bertouch West Coast Fever- West Coast/Western Australia. Captain-Stacey Rosman

What does the GK in netball do?

The GK is the Goal Keeper and is allowed in the Goal circle and Goal third. She defends against the opposing Goal Shooter. She must mark the Goal Shooter and try to intercept passes into the Goal Circle; She must recognise the need to Mark the GS away from the Goal Post and defend the shot at goal and position for a possible rebound under the post. She must take Backline Throw-in accurately. It is good for the GK to be tall, agile and must be good at intercepting and position herself tactfully in the goal circle to upset the shot encourage long shots into the Goal.

Who or what influenced Irene Van dyk?

I think i read in a book that her she helped her sister to get the ball from under the goal when she was little and that grew her inspiration for netball

What skills do you need for netball?

== == == == In Netball, you will need, running skills, catching skills, throwing skills, defending/intersecting skills, shooting skills, teamwork skills, dodging skills, footwork skills, good coordination and stopping skills. Your brain will also need to think fast.

What is the intermediate grade netball hoop height?

A normal netball hoop if 10ft (3.05 meters) and for younger children (netta players) usually 10 years and under the height is 8 ft (2.4 meters)

Who can take a free pass in netball?

Well, it depends on which third you're in. So let's say you're in the New Zealand netball team, and the Australian team is about to shoot, but misses and the ball goes out the back line, the New Zealand goal keeper will take it from where the ball went out. And that rule applies for that whole third.

What game is played by throwing and catching a large ball over a net?

That could just be a fun game of beach volley ball. In volley ball you don't actually catch the ball.

What is Netball's national country?

Netball was started in England in the late 1890's. It's a version of American basketball, netball is mostly played by women. It is played by two teams of seven players.

How many people in a netball team?

7.

Gk - goal keeper

gd - goal attack

wd - wing defence

c - center

wa - wing attack

ga - goal attack

gs - goal shooter

How long was the longest game of netball ever played?

The longest continuous game of netball lasted 61 hours, and was played by Netball Alberta at the South Fish Creek Recreation Complex in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, from 5:30PM 16th - 6:30AM 19th September 2011.

The game officially set a Guinness World Record for the longest marathon playing netball, and raised over $20,000 for Right To Play.

View Guinness World Record site: http://www.guinnessworldrecord.com/world-records/2000/longest-marathon-playing-netball

View Netball Alberta site: http://www.netballalberta.com/Pages/NewsandEvents/Level2/Events_NetballQuest61_2011.html