Join the thriving netball community at YSJ
York St John Netball Club (YSJNC) is one of the university’s most vibrant and inclusive sports clubs. With a reputation for competitive excellence, a welcoming atmosphere, and a strong sense of community, YSJNC offers students the chance to develop their netball skills, form lasting friendships, and represent the university at local and national levels.
A club for everyone
Whether you’re a seasoned netball player or a complete beginner, YSJ Netball Club has a place for you. The club prides itself on being inclusive and supportive, welcoming players of all skill levels and providing tailored coaching to help everyone improve their game.
Training sessions are designed to be both challenging and enjoyable, focusing on teamwork, skill development, and fitness. With multiple teams catering to different levels of experience, there’s a spot for everyone to shine.
Competitive spirit
YSJNC teams compete in the British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) leagues, representing the university with pride and determination. The club’s success in BUCS competitions is a testament to the dedication and hard work of its players and coaching staff.
In addition to BUCS, the club participates in local tournaments and friendly matches, providing plenty of opportunities for members to showcase their skills and enjoy the thrill of competition.
Beyond the court: a thriving social scene
YSJ Netball Club isn’t just about sport—it’s also a community where lifelong friendships are formed. The club hosts a wide range of social events throughout the year, from themed nights out to team bonding activities. These events help foster a sense of belonging and camaraderie among members.
The club’s social media pages, including their lively Instagram and Facebook accounts, provide a vibrant glimpse into the club’s activities and achievements. Members regularly share updates, highlights, and behind-the-scenes moments, keeping the YSJNC community connected and engaged.
Supporting the community
YSJNC is not just dedicated to netball but also to making a positive impact within the wider community. The club often participates in charity events and fundraising activities, demonstrating a strong commitment to giving back and supporting important causes.
Joining YSJ netball club
Becoming a member of YSJ Netball Club is easy and rewarding. Membership provides access to training sessions, coaching, competitive matches, and social events. Students can sign up via the York St John Students’ Union website.
Additionally, the club’s partnership with DCD Teamwear offers members access to high-quality branded kit, ensuring they look and feel their best on the court.
Ready to get involved?
If you’re looking for a dynamic, supportive, and fun sports club to join during your time at York St John, YSJ Netball Club is the perfect choice. From honing your netball skills to making lifelong friends, the club offers an unforgettable university experience.
Visit their Instagram or Facebook to stay updated or head to their YSJSU page to learn more and join today.
Don’t just take our word for it – hear from our students who are active members of the netball club. When asked about her favorite part of the club, one member shared, “I’d say it’s the people I play with. We compete against different universities every week in the BUCS league, so you meet new people all the time. We also have socials every Wednesday, which is great for bonding, whether it’s going out or just enjoying the social aspect.” Another member responded, “For me, it’s the fun and the competitive side of playing in BUCS. It’s a great way to challenge yourself, and the people you meet are amazing. Personally, I’ve made most of my close friends through playing netball.”
Get ready to shoot, score, and soar with YSJ Netball Club!