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Netball Court and Equipment Specifications

The netball court is rectangular in shape measuring 30.5m by 15.25m. It is divided into thirds by two parallel lines running the width of the court. A circle with a radius of 4.9m is located at each end of the court marking the goal area. The goal posts are 3.05m high with a 380mm diameter steel ring. Adjustable goal posts allow the ring height to be lowered for younger players.

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Netball Court and Equipment Specifications

The netball court is rectangular in shape measuring 30.5m by 15.25m. It is divided into thirds by two parallel lines running the width of the court. A circle with a radius of 4.9m is located at each end of the court marking the goal area. The goal posts are 3.05m high with a 380mm diameter steel ring. Adjustable goal posts allow the ring height to be lowered for younger players.

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EQUIPMENT FOR NETBALL

BA
LL
One equipment needed is the netball itself. It has a circumference that
ranges from 69-71cm and a weight that ranges from 0.4-0.45kg. A
typical netball is striped and coloured orange, white and blue. The
netball is light and can be easily tossed around without too much
pressure on the player’s body which helps minimise injury.

One of the most popular brands of netball in Malaysia is Molten. These


netballs can be purchased from JD Sports, Sports Direct or even online
stores such as Shopee. Most sports shops around Malaysia sell these

COURT
Netball court specifications are divided into 4 parts. All the divided parts are to avoid any
injuries or any problems occur during the game. Each parts also have their own dimension
and functions.
The court is rectangular in shape and is level and firm. The surface should be wooden
(preferably sprung wooden) but may consist of other material provided it is safe to play on.
The two longer sides are called side lines and measure 30.5 m (100 ft). The two shorter
sides are called goal lines and measure 15.25 m (50 ft). Two lines parallel to the goal lines
divide the court into three equal areas. These lines are called transverse line. The middle
area is called the centre third and the two end areas are circle
A goal the goal thirds. Aatcircle
is located each0.9 m of
end (3
the court. This is a semi-circle of radius
4.9 m (16 ft) whose centre is the mid-
point of the outside of the goal line. All
lines (preferably white) are 50 mm (2 in)
wide and are part of the court area they
outline. Below is the netball court
dimensions and example of the sprung
wooden netball court that have been

GOAL
POST
• Post height: 3.05m (2.4m modified netball)
Standard 65mm
• Post diameter:

• Ring: 380mm internal diameter 15mm steel rod


However, the specifications vary depending on the age of your
netball players. This is where an adjustable netball goal post
comes in handy. A goal post with an adjustable ring is essential if
you plan on organizing groups of adults or children of different
ages, not all of whom may be able to cope with a 3-metre tall ring.
For the different age groups, allow the netball ring to be at the
height of at least:
• 244 cm for children between the age of 7 and 9 • 305 cm
for adults and professional players.
It is highly recommended to install post padding on your Netball

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