What a team...!

About Our Coaches

Our team of coaches have a wide range of experience from playing high level netball to coaching a range of ages and abilities.

We're a dedicated and passionate bunch who all work full time but put our heart and sole in to the club that we love.

Head Coach

Hannah Gibson

Assistant Head Coach

Katie is a qualified Level 2 Coach. She has a BA (hons) degree in Physical Education with QTS and is First Aid trained.

In addition to her Stars coaching, Katie has assisted in the Sussex pathway at both U13 & U15 and is now head coach of U14 London Pulse Hub.

Level 2 Coach

Hannah Loves - Strawberry Laces

Hannah Dislikes - Hot Drinks

Hannah is a qualified Level 2 Coach. She has a Sports and Coaching degree as well as qualifications in First Aid, Safeguarding and Welfare and Inclusive Coaching (Disabilities).

Hannah has played netball since she was 10, competing for school, college, university and county. She currently plays in Division 1 Regional for CD Phoenix.

Katie Loves - Squashies

Katie Dislikes - Footwork

Katie

Level 2 Coach

Lead Coaches

Jackie Short

After a long break from netball Jackie returned about 6 years ago, quickly rekindling her love of the game. She undertook Level 1, then Level 2 and Into Umpiring and ‘C’ Award courses. She has also completed a Walking Netball Host course and has certificates in safeguarding and emergency first aid.

Emma Ringshall

Emma has enjoyed teaching sports to students in Years 3 to 11 in Prep and Senior Schools for 7 years.

Level 2 Coach

Level 2 Coach

Level One Coaches

Rosie Blakely - Level 1

Hannah Shepard - Level 1

Vivki Ferris - Level 1

Merron Roberts - Level 1

Phoebe Vigar - Soon to qualify

Tanya Broad - Level 1

Gemma Rye - Level 1

Lily Marshall - Level 1

Clare Bracey - Level 1

Erin Tooley - Soon to qualify

Commitee

Executive Committee:

Chair: Katie Fennell - starsncchair@gmail.com

Secretary: Hannah Shepard - starsncsecretary@gmail.com

Treasurer: Clare Bracey - starsncfinance@gmail.com

Affiliations: Jackie Short - starsncaffiliations@gmail.com

Safeguarding: Emma Macdonald - starsncsafeguarding@gmail.com

Head Coach: Hannah Gibson - hannahgibsoncoaching@gmail.com

Stars Committee:

Events team: Rochelle Humphrey - eventsstarsnc@gmail.com

Kit: Emma Macdonald - starsnckit@gmail.com

Youth Leader: Emma Ringshall - emmaringshallcoaching@gmail.com