Netball Australia

http://netball.com.au/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/netball-australia/

Netball Australia, a privately owned entity headquartered in Australia, was founded in 1927 and employs approximately 140 individuals. The company reported $7.6M in revenue as of 2023. Functioning as the national governing body for netball in Australia, it focuses on ball sports.

Revenue

Founded

1927

Headcount

133

Headquarters

Australia

Primary Segment

Ball sports

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On February 3, 2026, Netball Australia highlighted its junior entry program, Woolworths NETSETGO, which introduces children aged 5 to 10 to the sport through skill activities, games, music, dance, and modified matches, coordinated by accredited coaches. Previously, on December 20, 2025, Netball Australia, in partnership with the Australian government through PacificAus Sports, confirmed the inaugural PacificAus Sports Netball Challenge. This new competition for Pacific Island-based players will take place in Brisbane in November 2026, aiming to strengthen regional netball. Earlier, on December 18, 2025, Netball Australia appointed Christine Finnegan, formerly Chief Executive of the Tasmania Jackjumpers, as its Executive General Manager for Commercial and Super Netball. This followed Netball Australia's announcement on November 28, 2025, that it intends to expand the Suncorp Super Netball (SSN) league, endorsing the exploration of growth opportunities as early as 2027 and inviting expressions of interest for two additional licences, including from Netball New Zealand.

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Netball Australia's revenues were less than $10M in 2023. Caretta Research has split Netball Australia's revenue into 2 different product categories, the largest of which is netball. For full access to Netball Australia's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.

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Feb

3rd

2026

01:12

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FDNA NETSetGo & New To Netball Programs

Woolworths NETSETGO is Netball Australia’s only junior entry netball program. It provides children from 5 to 10 years with a positive introduction to netball, incorporating skill activities, minor games, music, dance and modified matches. Delivered in a fun and safe environment, the weekly program is coordinated by accredited coaches to ensure all participants have an enjoyable experience, while developing fundamental life skills.

Frankston

Dec

20th

2025

06:12

Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag

Netball Australia Unveils New Competition For Pacific Island-Based Players

Iliesa Tora, RNZ Pacific senior sports journalist Pacific Islands netball playing nations believe the new PacificAus Sports Netball Challenge is the right step towards helping strengthen regional netball. Netball Australia, in partnership with the Australian government through PacificAus Sports, has confirmed the first-ever Pacfic Challenge tournament, to take place in Brisbane in November 2026.

Scoop

Dec

18th

2025

13:00

Management Changes, B2B Tag

Netball Australia appoints Christine Finnegan as Executive General Manager - Commercial and Super Netball

Netball Australia has announced that it has recruited Tasmania Jackjumpers Chief Executive Christine Finnegan to take up the role of Executive General Manager - Super League and Commercial Growth.

Australasian Leisure Management

Dec

18th

2025

09:15

Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag

Netball Australia unveils new competition for Pacific Island-based players

Pacific Islands netball playing nations believe the new PacificAus Sports Netball Challenge is the right step towards helping strengthen regional netball. Netball Australia, in partnership with the Australian government through PacificAus Sports, has confirmed the first-ever Pacfic Challenge tournament, to take place in Brisbane in November 2026.

RNZ

Nov

28th

2025

06:04

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Australia's Super Netball expansion bid open to Netball NZ

Photo: AAP / www.photosport.nz Netball Australia hopes to expand its Suncorp Super Netball (SSN) league and is open to an expression of interest from Netball New Zealand. While any league expansion is still subject to Netball Australia board approval, it has endorsed exploring opportunities for growth as early as 2027 and invited expressions of interest for two additional licences.

RNZ

Nov

28th

2025

03:26

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Two new teams: Netball Australia extends EOI invite to deliver Super Netball expansion clubs

Netball Australia has asked for expressions of interest with a view to expanding Super Netball with two new teams from 2027. The announcement, made on Thursday night, said that “qualified organisations and consortia” were invited to bid for SSN licences, subject to NA board approval.

Fox Sports Australia

Nov

28th

2025

00:21

Business Expansion, B2B Tag

Super Netball could grow to 10 teams as Netball Australia invites licence bids

Super Netball could have two additional teams by 2027, with Netball Australia (NA) calling for expressions of interest to expand the competition. The league is currently operating with eight teams, with the Melbourne Mavericks the most recent to join the competition last year.

ABC Australia

Nov

28th

2025

00:20

Business Expansion, B2B Tag

Super Netball eyes expansion, seeking two new teams

Super Netball could have two additional teams by 2027 with Netball Australia calling for expressions of interest to expand the competition. The league is currently operating with eight teams, with the Melbourne Mavericks the most recent to join the competition last year.

Moree Champion

Nov

26th

2025

18:30

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Glucojel and Netball Australia Partner to Back the Bid for Brisbane 2032

This partnership brings together two iconic Australian institutions, both committed to community connection, wellbeing, and national pride. Together, Glucojel and Netball Australia will rally Australians to unite behind one goal – seeing netball recognised on the world’s biggest sporting stage.

Pharmacy Guild of Australia

Nov

26th

2025

18:30

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Game on: Wests' plans for $6.7m netball base backs bid for national squad

WESTS Group has put forward a $6.7 million plan to build a high-performance netball training hub near the former Newcastle Knights HQ at Mayfield, a move that could benefit the club's bid for a Super Netball side .

Newcastle Herald

Nov

25th

2025

07:04

B2B Tag

Netball eyes return to free-to-air, $10m loan from private investors

Netball Australia says it has started discussions with private investors on a $10 million loan that could set up the game for a future as the country’s leading women’s sport. Liz Ellis, chairwoman of Netball Australia, said netball games will need to return to free-to-air television once its existing broadcast deal expires in 2026, arguing reach was critical for its plans to attract 2 million players and fans by 2035.

Australian Financial Review

Sep

15th

2025

02:33

Procurement and Sales, New Offerings, CT_Monitor Company

Netball Australia and ANPA Announcec Revenue-Share Deal With Diamonds

Netball Australia (NA) and the Australian Netball Players’ Association (ANPA) have reached a landmark agreement on a new three-year Collective Player Agreement (CPA), introducing a first-of-its-kind revenue-share model for the sport. Under the deal, Origin Australian Diamonds players will receive a share of sponsorship, broadcast, and event revenue generated by Netball Australia, alongside a pay increase of around 40% over the term.

Ministry Of Sport

Netball Australia sells broadcasting rights of its 3 netball competitions to 7 companies globally, covering 4 countries. Netball Australia's rights holders include Sky Group.