Our 2026 Coaches

Head Coach

With a vision for building something meaningful, our founder brings a blend of big-picture thinking and hands-on experience.
They set the tone for everything we do.

Senior 1

“I’m excited to coach Senior 1 because it’s an opportunity to continue building on the foundations we laid last season. I love the responsibility, the pressure, and the belief the club has placed in me. What excites me most is the chance to keep developing a strong, positive culture — one built on trust, accountability, and genuine connection. I’m passionate about creating an environment where players feel supported, challenged, and proud to belong. To grow alongside the group, share the hard moments and the wins, and represent our club with integrity every week is something I don’t take lightly.”

Senior 2

“Looking forward to a new netball season with fresh challenges, big goals and plenty of excitement ahead”

Senior 3

Senior 4

“I’m excited to be back with the 4s - ready to focus on player development, sharpen our strategy, and build a supportive, winning team culture where everyone can thrive.”

Senior 5

“I’m really looking forward to seeing the growth and development of the players - not just their skills on the court, but their confidence in themselves and teamwork. There’s nothing more rewarding than watching a group come together, push past their limits, and realize what they’re capable of. 2026 is going to be a big year for building something special.”

Senior 6

“I’m excited to bring motivation, development & confidence within the playing group for 2026. With an eager eye on the prize - ensuring great culture, competitive drive and fun along the way.”

Senior 7

“I’m excited to bring and build a positive team environment to the 7s for 2026. I believe the best teams are those where the players connect with each other, have strong bonds and show amazing teamwork. I am keen to work alongside Shaun to help the team blossom, chase the big prize and of course have fun!”

Intermediate 1

“We want to build a good club culture and that starts from the ground up. We want to develop our youth for success and the future success of the club.”

Intermediate 2

“I’m looking forward to season 2026 coaching the Inter 2s. I am looking forward to developing their skills on court, but also encouraging team spirit and a fun season. I believe a great team is built on communication, trust and respect. I hope to have a season they remember forever.”

Junior 1

“I’m absolutely thrilled to be taking on the role of coaching the J1s in season 2026! I’m passionate about developing our youth and watching them grow not only as players, but as confident and resilient individuals who hold the values of netball. There’s nothing like being part of a team with camaraderie, so I look forward to building this through a supportive, positive team environment where we feel connected and excited to grow on our netball journey together. 2026 in the J1s will look like developing connections, teamwork skills, and enhancing our love for the game – this is what will get us the wins!”

Junior 2

“I’m super excited to take on the role as J2 coach for the 2026 season to help further develop the upcoming future of our club. One of the best parts of coaching is seeing players improve their skills, and implementing what you teach them into game play. I believe a strong netball team isn’t just built on the court, it’s also built on communication, trust, and consistency. I want to establish a culture where players feel supported while also happy to learn and have fun and I can’t wait to see what season 2026 brings for the Junior 2s!”

Sub Junior 1

Sub Junior 2

“Extremely happy to be coaching the Subby 2 team this season and being part of each player’s development journey. This age group is a wonderful stage for building strong foundational skills, confidence, and a genuine love for the game. I look forward to creating a supportive and encouraging team environment where players feel motivated to learn, challenge themselves, and celebrate both individual and team progress throughout the season. I’m confident the year ahead will be filled with plenty of laughs, lasting memories, and meaningful growth for everyone!”

Sub Junior 3

Primary 1

“I’m very excited for my first season coaching at South Gawler Netball Club. I am looking forward to instilling positive values and a genuine love for the game into the team.”

Primary 2

“I’m excited to show leadership and let the girls have a fun and positive season, making new friendships, learning new positions, and playing as a team!!”

“I am so excited to be coaching the Primary 2 team in 2026! After working with the GO groups last year, I cannot wait to see the girls further develop their skills and game play this season.”

Go 1

“I am very excited to be coaching this year with the wonderful Molly Ruediger. Being able to help the most junior group of netballers in our club grow in skill and confidence is a privilege and will be so rewarding watching their improvement each week. I am looking forward to the challenge and can’t wait to see the girls get out there, smile, develop friendships and learn to love netball in a fun, supportive environment.”

Go 2

“I am excited to welcome new players and families to South and to continue to watch the youngest members of our club develop their skills and confidence on and off the court. I can’t wait to help the players discover their love for netball and to share in their excitement and laughter.”

Net, Set, Go!