Townsville
Social Sport
JCUSA Sport offers Social Sport every semester over a ten week period (weather permitting). Social Sport begins in week three of each semester. Netball is one 5 sports offered to students on the Townsville Campus. Netball is also part of the rounders competition where students play a different sport each week.
Social Sport co-ed (mixed competition) and is also open the general public (along with students).
Social Sport will begin on Monday March 4 in semester 1 with Social Sport in Semester 2 to begin on Monday August 5.
For more information about Social Sport as well as how to register to play, click on the following link HERE
Winna Shield
Winna Shield is a year long inter-college sporting competition in Townsville for JCU residential college students. It comprises of 9 sports; and is the ultimate case for bragging rights on campus! Netball is one of 9 sports held during the Winna Shield calendar with the event having a men’s and women’s competition.
The netball event will be held over two weeks with the event beginning on Wednesday August 8.
For more information about Winna Shield, click on the following link HERE
Uni v Army
Each year JCU competes against the Army in a variety of sports in a one day effort in an effort to strengthen the bonds between the University and Army communities. The event is also known as ‘Battle of the Icons’, features women’s netball as part of the schedule.
The event date is still to be confirmed however the event will most likely to occur in September/October.
Facilities
The Townsville Campus has two multipurpose outdoors courts to play netball. These courts are free to use for students throughout the semester from 6am-6pm 7 days a week (as long as there is not an event already booked).
Uni v Navy
Starting in 2021, the Cairns based JCU Students competed against the Navy in a variety of sports in a one day effort in an effort to strengthen the bonds between the University and Navy communities. The event is back in 2022 which, features mixed netball at the Cairns Indoor Sports Centre.
The event date is Wednesday August 2.
For more information about the Uni v Navy event, click on the following link HERE
Clubs
Townsville
There is currently no netball club existing on the Townsville Campus. If you are interested in helping to start a club up on campus, please email [email protected] as well as [email protected].
To join a netball club in the Townsville region, click on the following link HERE
Cairns
There is currently no netball club existing on the Cairns Campus. If you are interested in helping to start a club up on campus, please email [email protected] as well as [email protected].
To join a netball club in the Cairns region, click on the following link HERE
JCU Representation
Each year JCU sends teams to compete at UniSport Nationals. The UniSport Nationals provide an opportunity for students at 43 member universities from across Australia (including JCU) to compete head to head in a number of national standard sporting competitions. UniSport Nationals is the largest multi-sporting event held in Australia every year with its flagship event Nationals Div 1 and Div 2 hosting up to 10,000 students each year.
This year the netball event will be held from September 7 - 13 in Canberra. If you are interested in competing in the netball event, click on the following link HERE and register your interest today.
For more information in regards to the event, click on the following link HERE