29 Jul 2022

The rise of walking netball

From Nine To Noon, 9:35 am on 29 July 2022
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If you've ever thought about a return to the netball court, but worry about spraining an ankle or not being fit enough - walking netball could be for you.

Also known as "low impact netball" - it's the same game, 7 aside, but players cannot run or jump.

Netball Wellington has been running a weekly league for a couple of years now at the ASB stadium, and Kathryn speaks with Community Director Sue Geale and Wellington grandmother Robbie Herbison who's been playing for two years.

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