Representatives
Newcastle Netball Representative Teams 2025
We are proud to announce the West Leagues players who have made it into the Newcastle Netball Representative Teams for 2025.
12 Years
Alice Hare
Charlotte Kirton
Manager: Nicole Quinn
13 Years
Elka Harrison
Assistant Coach: Siobhan Quinn
Manager: Kylie Johnson
14 Years
Jessie Finlay
Bowie Harrison
Assistant Coach: Savannah Angelozzi
11 Years Development Squad for 2025
Frankie Brown
Layne Alexander
Ivy Brogan
Hallie Smith
Annabelle van der Berg
Emily Payne
Manager: Jenny Shields
12 Years Development Team for 2025
Peyton Dore
Sam Poolman
Sam Poolman began her netball career at age 7, playing for West Leagues. Playing representative netball for Newcastle, Sam was also invited to training sessions with the Hunter Jaegers, and gained scholarships to Hunter Academy of Sport, NSW Institute of Sport and Australian Institute of Sport. Sam has represented NSW and Australia. From 2013 to 2016 Sam played for the Adelaide Thunderbirds in the ANZ Championships. In 2017, Sam moved to the Giants and represented them in the Suncorp Super Netball until her retirement as an elite athlete in 2021.
Sam is a proud West Leagues supporter. She often runs training sessions for our players, helping them build their netball skills.