Silver Fern Netball Coaching Mat

Silver Fern Netball Tactical Coaching Mat

The Silver Fern Netball Tactical Coaching Mat is a full-court coaching tool designed for netball coaches, managers, and trainers. It’s built for use courtside, in clubrooms, or during team talks where clear structure and communication matter.

At 2400 x 1500mm, this netball coaching mat gives your entire team space to gather around and see plays clearly. It’s ideal for mapping centre passes, defensive setups, and attacking structures in a way players can quickly understand.

Built for Practical Netball Coaching

This mat gives you a full-court view so you can break down positioning, timing, and player movement across all thirds. Instead of relying on a small board, you can physically show spacing and adjust positions in real time, which helps players connect roles to actual court movement.

The surface is strong enough for players to stand on during walkthroughs. That makes it useful for both training sessions and pre-match preparation, especially when working on new combinations or refining timing through the court.

It rolls out quickly and packs away into the included carry bag, making it easy to move between indoor and outdoor courts across New Zealand conditions.

What’s Included

• 2400 x 1500mm netball tactical mat

• Carry bag for transport and storage

• 2 sets of player markers for both teams

• Push pull stick for adjusting markers during sessions

• Laser pointer for clear direction when addressing the team

Why Coaches Use It

• Full-court visibility for attack and defence structures

• Helps players understand spacing, timing, and court balance

• Durable surface suitable for walkthrough sessions

• Quick setup and pack down between games and trainings

• Practical for schools, clubs, and representative netball teams

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this netball coaching mat suitable for junior teams?

Yes. It’s especially useful for juniors learning positioning and court roles, but it also suits senior and representative teams.

Can players stand on the mat during coaching sessions?

Yes. The mat is durable enough to handle players standing and moving during walkthroughs.

Is this better than a standard coaching board?

For team sessions, yes. The larger size gives a clearer view of spacing and movement across the full court.

How portable is the mat for travelling teams?

It rolls up and fits into the carry bag, making it easy to transport between venues.

Are the player markers included?

Yes. Two sets of markers are included so you can represent both teams straight away.

Can this be used indoors and outdoors?

Yes. It works well in both environments, though storing it dry will help maintain its lifespan.