Netball Sub Committee
DRAFT
1. Netball Coordinator (Subcommittee Chair) — Tania Chiswell
Purpose: Oversee the netball program and act as the key link between the subcommittee and the main LFNC committee.
Key Responsibilities:
Leads the netball subcommittee and meetings
Ensure alignment with club vision and policies
Coordinate overall planning, budgeting, and operations
Acts as the liaison between the subcommittee and the main club committee
Oversees netball operations
Liase with the league where necessary
Provide support, checklists and reminders to Team Managers
Recruitment
2. Junior Netball Coordinator — Lisa Booth
Purpose: Be the go-to person for junior team managers, coaches and parents.
Key Responsibilities:
Help coordinate team selections
Support families and junior players (especially new ones)
Help coordinate team junior onboarding, including trials, coaching announcements, and recruitment
Coordinate junior communications with Publicity Officer
Liase with the league where necessary
3. Publicity Officer — Jaleigha Hart & Millie Hill
(Branding & marketing - Lisa Booth)
Purpose: Keep all club members informed, celebrate club successes and build a professional, inclusive and exciting brand for our club within the wider community.
Key Responsibilities:
Share weekly game updates, training info, and club news
Share social media updates
Coordinate weekly game photos
4. Netball Secretary — Tanya Croxford
Purpose: Keep club members in the loop, prepare rosters and make sure communication is smooth, timely, and inclusive.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare agendas and take minutes for subcommittee meetings
Prepare the netball scoring/time-keeping roster
Submit KDL record reports each week
Help identify and apply for funding and/or grant opportunities
Manage email and correspondence
Share information with coaches, players, and families (e.g., rosters, draws, updates, cancellations)
5. Uniform & Equipment Officer — Laura Thompson
Purpose: Looks after the dollars and the gear.
Key Responsibilities:
Liaise with the main club treasurer
Order uniforms and maintain equipment (balls, bibs, first aid kits and dresses)
6. Umpire Coordinator — Ali Backway
Purpose: Make sure every game has a fair and confident umpire.
Key Responsibilities:
Roster umpires for home games
Support and mentor new or junior umpires
Keep track of accreditation and liaise with the league as needed
Rosters umpires for home games
Supports umpire development, accreditation, and communication
Liaises with league umpire coordinator
7. Complaints and Grievances Officer - Sherry Atkins
Purpose: Support coaches and help players grow their skills and confidence across all grades.
Once a complaint or grievance has been logged, the process will be completed online.
Key Responsibilities:
Complete KFNL online requirements
Provide support for all coaches and players where necessary
Wear the orange vest on game days
Deal with matters of concern or grievance
Work with Netball Coordinators to resolve any concerns or grievances
8. Game Day Teams — Under 15 and A Grade
Purpose: Make home games run like clockwork by completing set-up and pack up
Key Responsibilities:
Everyone works as a team to complete jobs quickly
Set up or pack up courts, scoreboards, scoresheets, benches, and signage
Ensure first aid and umpire needs are met
Complete court reports for home games (set up only)
Support visiting teams and umpires
9. Recruitment Officer - Michelle Hill
Purpose: Work with Netball Coordinators to recruit players for the following season.
Key Responsibilities:
Work on recruiting players to the LFNC
Supports recruitment, mentoring and ongoing support for coaches
Oversees player development initiatives (eg skills clinics, fitness programs)
Provide support for all coaches and players where necessary
10. Team Managers x 8
Purpose: Support coaches and help players.
Key Responsibilities:
Be the primary point of contact and communication for parents and players
Be a sounding board for the coach when/if required
Report any problems that may arise amongst team members, parents, the coach and supporters to the Netball Coordinator or, for juniors, the Junior Netball Coordinator
Ensure all welfare and safety requirements for the team are met
11. Junior Fitness Trainer/Specialist/Support - Ally Harding
Purpose: Be the go-to person for junior coaches and players for fitness support
Key Responsibilities:
Be a point of contact for support and ideas about player fitness
Provide targeted training sessions and assistance on Tuesday night trainings in line with the coach/s requirements
Plan, deliver, and provide feedback on specialised junior club fitness sessions
Provide 1:1 plans for individual players where required