What Equipment Do I Need to Play Netball? | TeamGear Canada

What Equipment Do I Need to Play Netball?

To play netball you need court shoes, a size 5 netball, and a team kit with position bibs or jerseys showing each player's position letters.

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Netball Equipment Starter Kit

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1. Netball Jerseys & Uniform

Netball players wear position letters (GS, GA, WA, C, WD, GD, GK) on the front and back. We make sublimated netball jerseys and skirts, and position letters can be part of the design.

Still need a team name? See our netball team names.

2. Court Shoes

Netball is all quick stops and pivots on a hard court. Court shoes support the landings.

3. Netball

Adults use a size 5 netball, which is grippier than a volleyball. Netball clubs and suppliers carry them.

Netball Equipment Checklist

  • Team jersey with position letters
  • Skirt or shorts
  • Court shoes
  • Size 5 netball
  • Water bottle

FAQ

What do the letters on netball bibs mean?

They show each position: Goal Shooter, Goal Attack, Wing Attack, Centre, Wing Defence, Goal Defence and Goal Keeper.

Conclusion

Netball needs very little gear. We recommend starting with court shoes, a size 5 netball and matching team jerseys with position letters.

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Playing more than one sport? See our equipment lists for every sport and team names for every sport.

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