Press Releases

Press Releases 2024

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JanuaryWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball & NETFIT NZ Launch Social Media Campaign on the Rules of Netball 2024 Edition
FebruaryWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball Joins Campaign Against Online Abuse
FebruaryWorld Netballpdf-logoNetball World Youth Cup 2025 Gibraltar Unveils Official Brand and Logo
MarchWorld Netballpdf-logoAustralia cements number one slot in World Netball World Rankings Annual Update
AprilWorld Netballpdf-logoNetballPass becomes the proud home of the 2024 Elite Domestic League Season.
MayWorld Netballpdf-logoFAST5 NETBALL WORLD SERIES RETURNS TO CHRISTCHURCH IN 2024
MayWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball Foundation launches inaugural partnership with Maitrayana Charity Foundation in India to benefit adolescent girls.
JuneWorld Netballpdf-logoThe Six Most Experienced FAST5 Teams Confirmed for the FAST5 Netball World Series 2024.
JuneWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball and the World Netball Foundation Sign Brighton Plus Helsinki Declaration
JulyWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball Announces Partnership with Net Zero Group and Joins the United Nations in a bid to become Net Zero by 2040
JulyWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball Welcomes Two New Independent Members to Commercial Committee
JulyWorld Netballpdf-logoFrance Enter World Netball World Rankings for the First Time
AugustWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball Announces Janet Young as Medical Advisory Panel Representative for Netball World Youth Cup 2025
SeptemberWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball Announces Fiona Harold as New Chief Executive Officer
SeptemberWorld Netballpdf-logoArgentina, Barbados, Cote d’Ivoire, Fiji and Northern Ireland successful in first round of Strategic Development Funding
OctoberWorld Netballpdf-logoEngland Roses Move up to 2nd in the World Netball World Rankings
OctoberWorld Netballpdf-logoNetball to be included in Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
NovemberWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball and Net Zero Group launch a Carbon Engagement Portal
NovemberNetball World Youth Cup 2025 pdf-logoNetball World Youth Cup 2025 Draw to Be Held Live from Gibraltar on Tuesday

Press Releases 2023

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JanuaryNetball World Cup 2023pdf-logo200 Days to Go Until Netball World Cup 2023
JanuaryWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball Announces Pamela Cumberbatch as the Technical Delegate for Trinbago 2023.
February World Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball Announces Coaching Advisory Panel.
February World Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball Officials for NWC2023.
February Vitality Netball World Cup 2023pdf-logoVitality Announced as Title Sponsor for the Vitality Netball World Cup 2023.
February Vitality Netball World Cup 2023pdf-logoVitality Netball World Cup 2023 announces second phase of ticket sales!
MarchWorld Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball World Rankings Annual Update Takes Place
MarchWorld Netball pdf-logoPumpjack Announces Partnership with World Netball
MarchWorld Netball pdf-logoFAST5 Netball Line-up Announced for Trinbago 2023
AprilWorld Netball and Netball New Zealandpdf-logoFAST5 Netball World Series 2023 dates confirmed for Christchurch, New Zealand
AprilVitality Netball World Cup 2023pdf-logoVitality Netball World Cup 2023 Celebrates 100 Days to Go
MayWorld Netballpdf-logoJoin Internationally Decorated World Netball Coaching Advisory Panel on our two online ‘Coaching Conversation’ webinars
MayWorld Netballpdf-logoSky Sports To Show Every Game of the Vitality Netball World Cup 2023 Live
MayWorld Netballpdf-logoThe Official Handover of the Netball World Cup Trophy Takes Place Ahead of Tour of South Africa
MayVitality Netball World Cup 2023pdf-logoNetball World Cup Trophy Lands on African Soil Ahead of Trophy Tour
JuneVitality Netball World Cup 2023pdf-logoThe Foxtel Group Will Show Every Game of the Vitality Netball World Cup 2023 Live in Australia, with SBS showing the Semi-Finals and Final
JuneVitality Netball World Cup 2023pdf-logoCelebrations mark 50 day countdown to Vitality Netball World Cup 2023
JuneWorld Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball Launches TikTok with 50 days to go until the Vitality Netball World Cup 2023
JuneWorld Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball Appoints Prof. Christa Janse van Rensburg as Chair of the World Netball Medical Advisory Panel (MAP)
JuneWorld Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball President Liz Nicholl CBE becomes a Dame in King’s Honours List 2023
JuneWorld Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball Updates WN World Rankings.
JuneWorld Netball pdf-logoFlow Sports to Show Every Game from the Netball World Cup 2023 Live in the Caribbean
JulyWorld Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball to Make the Netball World Cup 2023 Available to Everyone
JulyWorld Netball pdf-logoCanadian Broadcast Company (CBC) To Show the Semi-Finals and Final of the Netball World Cup 2023
JulyWorld Netball pdf-logoBBC to show Netball World Cup 2023
JulyWorld Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball Announces Dates for Netball World Youth Cup 2025 in Gibraltar
JulyWorld Netball pdf-logoDr Laura Lallenec Joins World Netball Medical Advisory Panel (MAP)
JulyWorld Netball pdf-logoNetball World Cup 2023 attracts array of new sponsors and partners
JulyWorld Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball Announces Officials Selected for the Trinbago 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games
JulyWorld Netball pdf-logoDame Liz Nicholl DBE re-elected as World Netball (WN) President, as WN appoint first Athlete Director, Stacey Francis-Bayman
JulyWorld Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball Recognises Seven with Service Awards, including Former Vice President Sue Taylor AM
JulyWorld Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball Congress Approves Changes to the International Rules of Netball
AugustWorld Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball Coaching Advisory Panel to host second ‘Coaching Conversation’ Webinar
SeptemberWorld Netball pdf-logoVibrant mix of teams set to light up FAST5 Netball World Series 2023
SeptemberWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball Updates WN World Rankings
OctoberWorld Netballpdf-logoNew Zealand Remain Second Following Taini Jamison Series Victory
NovemberWorld Netballpdf-logoMegan Fey Appointed as Netball World Youth Cup 2025 Technical Delegate
NovemberWorld Netballpdf-logoNetball World Cup 2023 Named Best Sporting Event of the Year 2023 at the Sports Business Awards.
NovemberWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netballs Head of Finance and Governance Angela Sanderson wins Outstanding Governance Contribution award
DecemberWorld Netballpdf-logoNew Report Shows Netball World Cup 2023 Live TV Audience Doubled that of the Netball World Cup 2019.
DecemberWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball Launches Rules of Netball 2024 Edition Educational Resources.
DecemberWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball Updates WN World Rankings to End the Year.

Press Releases 2022

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JanuaryWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball Announces Rob Mills as New Independent Board Director
JanuaryWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball Announces WN World Rankings
FebruaryWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball Announces Officials Selected for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
MarchWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball World Rankings Annual Update Takes Place
MarchNetball World Cup 2023pdf-logo2023 Netball World Cup Company Announce Cape Town 2023 Netball World Cup Domestic Broadcast Rights
MarchWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball Announces the Final Six Qualifying Teams for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
JulyWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball launches its first official podcast called ‘Our Netball Family’
JulyWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball streams Oceania Netball World Cup 2023 Qualifiers on digital OTT platform ‘NetballPass’
JulyWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball Releases First ‘Our Netball Family’ Podcast Episode with World Netball President Liz Nicholl CBE.
AugustWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball (WN) World Rankings, published today, confirms five more teams for the Netball World Cup 2023.
SeptemberWorld Netballpdf-logoCSM appointed by World Netball to lead commercial sales for the Netball World Cup 2023
NovemberWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball (WN) World Rankings Update Confirms Seedings for NWC2023 Draw
DecemberNetball World Cup 2023pdf-logoNetball World Cup 2023 Pools Confirmed
DecemberWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball Announces Further Evolution of its Governance Structure
DecemberWorld Netballpdf-logoWorld Netball Rankings Year End Position 2022

Press Releases 2021

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February INF/B2022pdf-logoBrimingham 2022 Unveils Biggest Ever Sports Programme With 286 Sessions
MarchINFpdf-logoINF Publishes Outcomes of its World Class Officiating Programme Review
MarchINFpdf-logoInternational Netball Federation Announces Cancellation of Netball World Youth Cup 2021 due to Covid-19
MarchINFpdf-logo INF World Rankings – Annual Update 2021 Policy and Revised Qualification Date for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
AprilINFpdf-logo Latest INF World Ranking Update, 9th April 2021
AprilINFpdf-logo International Netball Federation Announces Host For 2027 Netball World Cup
JuneWorld Netball pdf-logoInternational Netball Federation Aims To Grow, Play, and Inspire With World Netball Rebrand
JuneNetball South Africapdf-logoSouth Africa Gets Ready For Netball World Cup 2023
JuneWorld Netball pdf-logoYour Netball World Campaign launches with once-in-a-lifetime prizes
JuneWorld Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball Announces ‘Voice of the Athlete’ Working Group
JulyWorld Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball Announces Technical Delegate for Netball World Cup 2023
JulyWorld Netball pdf-logoShirley Hooper Elected As Vice-President of World Netball
JulyWorld Netball / NSApdf-logoThe Official Countdown To The Netball World Cup 2023 Has Begun
JulyWorld Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball Reveals Their ‘Your Netball World’ Mosaic Of Inspiring Global Stories
AugustWorld Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball Announces Host For 2025 Netball World Youth Cup
AugustWorld Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball Announces Sara Donovan As Its Official Courage Ambassador
AugustWorld Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball Declares Intention To Build Case For Olympic Games Inclusion At Brisbane 2032
AugustWorld Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball Names Marva Bernard and Shamera Sterling As Ambassadors
AugustWorld Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball Announces Gary Burgess As Its Official Integrity Ambassador
AugustWorld Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball Names Charmaine Soh Athlete Ambassador For Asia
September World Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball Names Malawi Netball Player Mary Waya As Its Official Heart Ambassador
September World Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball Names England Netballer Geva Mentor CBE Athlete Ambassador
September World Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball Announces Winner of ‘Your Netball World’ Virtual Mosaic Competition
OctoberWorld Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball names South Africa captain Bongi Msomi Africa Athlete Ambassador
OctoberWorld Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball announces the first six qualifying teams for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
DecemberWorld Netball pdf-logoWorld Netball updates WN World Rankings

Press Releases 2020

MonthWN/Region/Member
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March INFpdf-logoSport Programme Confirmed For Trinbago 2021
MayINFpdf-logoInternational Netball Federation’s ‘Back To Netball’ Task Force And Plan For Return To International Play
MayINFpdf-logoLatest INF World Ranking Update 29th May 2020
JuneINF/Netball Australiapdf-logoSuncorp Super Netball Launches Super Shot Rules Trial
JulyINFpdf-logoINF World Rankings Annual Update, 1st July 2020
JulyINFpdf-logoInternational Netball Federation (INF) outlines strategic plans and support for Members during ‘Regional Roadshow
JulyINFpdf-logoInternational Netball Federation Announces Postponement of Netball World Youth Cup 2021
SeptemberINFpdf-logoInternational Netball Federations Announces Winner of Once in A Lifetime Trip to Cape Town
SeptemberINFpdf-logoInternational Netball Federation Announces New Dates for Netball World Youth Cup 2021
OctoberINFpdf-logoInternational Netball Federation (INF) Launches Official Rules of Netball Application For iOS and Android Devices
DecemberINFpdf-logoINF World Rankings Year End Position 2020

Press Releases 2019

MonthWN/Region/Member
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DecemberINFpdf-logoINF World Rankings End of 2019
SeptemberINFpdf-logoINF Launches World Class Officiating Identity and Kit
AugustINFpdf-logoBirmingham Rewards Netball’s Success With Move To Larger Venue
JulyINFpdf-logoINF To Launch Creating Choices Campaign
JulyINFpdf-logoLiz Nicholl Elected As The Next President Of The INF
JulyINFpdf-logoThe Worlds First Study of International Netball Umpires Begins At VNWC2019
JulyINFpdf-logoLatest INF World Rankings Update to 1st July 2019
JuneINFpdf-logoLatest INF World Rankings Update to 14th June 2019
JuneINFpdf-logoINF Wins Silver at Sports Business Awards 2019
MarchINFpdf-logoINF Shortlisted For Sports Business Awards 2019
MarchINFpdf-logoHeritage Quay Welcomed England Netball Archive
MarchINFpdf-logoINF World Rankings Update to 13 March 2019
MarchINFpdf-logoInternational Netball Federation announces host for Netball World Cup 2023