Representative Frequently Asked Questions

How do I register to trial for the 2025 season?

Please keep an eye out for registrations in the New Year.

How do I qualify for representative trials?

Trialists must trial for their relevant age group only.

The following explains the age criteria for all age groups to be considered for selection - 

U16 Age Group (Female and Mixed) - - Must be 14 years of age or older on 1 January 2025. Must not be turning 17 in 2025.

U14 Age Group (Female) - - Must be 12 years of age or older on 1 January 2025. Please note 12 year olds must be turning 13 in 2025. Must not be turning 15 in 2024.

U18 Age Group (Female) - - Must be 16 years of age or older on 1 January 2025. Must not be turning 19 in 2025.​​​​​​​

You must be registered in 2025, fully financial and actively playing for a current school or club affiliated to the 2025 Netball Taranaki Satellite Competition or 2024 Netball Taranaki Premier Competition. 

What if I can't make the trial dates?

We encourage that you make yourself available to attend both trials so that you get the best chance to be seen.

For exemptions from either trial dates - click here to email us. 

How do I apply to coach for reps?

Rep coach applications are open NOW.

Click here to apply.

Click here for rep coach job description. 

How do I apply to manage a rep team?

Rep managers applications are open NOW.

Click here to apply. 

Click here for rep manager job description. 

What are the costs for the representative programme in 2025?

Fees are determined prior to representative trials at an overall cost prior to funding. Final costs will be communicated with successful applicants which can differ from the overall costs as funding is not included in that information.

Keep an eye out on our social media platforms and website for announcements regarding trials. 

When are trainings?

Trainings are determined by the appointed coach and selected players discretion of availability. They could be 1.5 hours to 2 hours twice a week, please consider this as you register. This information will be gathered as soon as teams are announced.

What happens next?

• Successful trialists will be notified and emailed following trials, following acceptance; teams will then be announced via our Facebook Page and Website. 

What tournaments will the teams attend in 2025?

TBC

If you have any quieries on the representative programme for the 2025 season, please contact the development team here