91色情片 is delighted to announce the umpires selected for two of our pinnacle domestic events 鈥� the 2025 NetballSmart Netball NZ Open Champs in Christchurch (10鈥�13 September) and the NZ Secondary Schools Netball Champs in Porirua (30 September鈥�3 October).
Twenty umpires have been appointed to the NetballSmart Netball NZ Open Champs, and 16 umpires to the NZ Secondary Schools Netball Champs, reflecting the depth of talent within our national umpiring pathway.
鈥淭hese events are highlights on our domestic calendar, both for the competition on court and the opportunities they provide for our umpires,鈥� said NNZ National Technical Officials Manager Josh Bowring. 鈥淔or umpires, they are four days full of growth, teamwork, and learning, alongside the chance to put their skills to the test in high-pressure match environments.
鈥淲e鈥檙e proud of the depth of officiating talent we have across Aotearoa and excited to see this group showcase their ability. Both groups will be strongly supported by our national squad coaches, making these tournaments a fantastic opportunity for development.鈥�
Umpires selected for the 2025 NetballSmart Netball NZ Open Champs (Christchurch Netball Centre, Ng膩 Puna Wai Christchurch, 10鈥�13 September)
- Hayes Andrew (Central)
- Caleb Binns (Central)
- Matt Davis (Northern)
- Susan Fitzgibbon (South)
- Kate Fraser (Mainland)
- Donna Graham (Central)
- Jane Hickmott (Central)
- Marlissa Howard (Central)
- Arama Jackson (Central)
- Keni Kingi (WBOP)
- Kian Manilal (Northern)
- Lockie McLaren (Central)
- Shannon Michelle (South)
- McKenzie Northcott (WBOP)
- Connor Pascoe (WBOP)
- Rebecca Reside (Mainland)
- Jamie Smith (Mainland)
- Hayley Taylor (Central)
- Amelia Wheeler (Central)
- Jessica Williams (Central)
Umpires selected for the 2025 NZ Secondary Schools Netball Champs (Te Rauparaha Arena Porirua, 30 September鈥�3 October)
- Logan Assink (Northern)
- Keyle Brown (Northern)
- Shelly Carden (WBOP)
- Joanie Coles (WBOP)
- Georgia Cole (Central)
- Kyra Tikitiki (Central)
- Amanda Harris (Mainland)
- Niamh Galligan (Mainland)
- Keni Kingi (WBOP)
- Jessica McIntyre-Tate (WBOP)
- Kian Manilal (Northern)
- Emily Stringer (Northern)
- Rhys Egan (Central)
- Susan Fitzgibbon (South)
- Hayley Taylor (Central)
- Greer Thomas (Northern)
Reserves:
- Desterney Reid (Central)
- Briar Pawson (Central)
- Natasha Mouat (Northern)
- Caitlyn Forrest (WBOP)
NNZ congratulates all appointed umpires and acknowledges the support of their zones and centres. These appointments represent not only individual achievement but also the collective efforts of our officiating community nationwide.