The Under-9 team of Halo Netball Club, based in Accrington, Lancashire, has achieved a remarkable sporting success by qualifying for the prestigious U9 National Finals. The young squad secured their place among the elite junior teams from across the country after competing in the Northern ENG Cup Finals held at the National Cycling Centre in Manchester.
Path to the National Finals
In a fiercely contested competition against some of the strongest netball clubs in Northern England, the Accrington girls delivered an outstanding performance. Their teamwork and skill earned them a spot in the top four northern teams, securing their golden tickets to the national stage.
National Finals Details
The team will compete at the Oxstalls Arena in Gloucestershire on Saturday, July 4, representing both Halo Netball Club and their hometown of Accrington. This milestone is a source of immense pride for the community, highlighting the hard work, passion, and determination of the players, coaches, and their supportive families.
Club's Commitment to Grassroots Netball
Halo Netball Club is dedicated to providing opportunities for players of all ages and abilities. Their pathways include junior sessions starting from age 4, senior teams competing in local leagues and upcoming September regional qualifiers, and Back2Netball, a casual program for adults returning to the sport. The club uses sport to build confidence, teach skills, foster social connections, and promote positive mental wellbeing.
For more information on joining training sessions, adult returner programs, or supporting the club, contact Halo Netball Club through their official social media channels.
