TRIALS

Selection outline

When selecting players MCC Netball seeks to ensure an even spread of players in mid-court, goals and defence at similar playing levels to support team cohesiveness and to give the club the best chance of success in the Parkville Netball Competition.

Selectors consider a player's

- competency in preferred positions 

- game sense on court (Game Sense is the decision makingand motor competency to execute the decision for a successful outcome ina game situation*)

 - confidence in at least 2 positions

 - availability for matches

 - capacity to commit to 80% of trainings in a season

The MCC Netball committee, Head Coach and selectors also expect players attending trials to reflect club behaviour as outlined in our code of coduct 

Trial Format

The general trials format is as follows:

• Warm up (10mins)
• Chair and Head Coach Introduction (5mins)
• Runs/Match Play
• Break 10min
• Runs Match Play
• Close and next steps

Each player will have at least 2 runs during the session.

*Reference: Pill, S., & Younie, H. (2015). Game sense training: developing Australian football players. Active and Healthy Magazine,