Why play netball in Merseyside?
Liverpool, Wirral and Sefton all have thriving clubs, supported by the strong Merseyside Netball League and clear pathways into the North West regional setup.
12 clubs mapped
Find Netball Clubs in Merseyside
Every club we've mapped in Merseyside — junior pathways, senior leagues, social squads and pathways into county and Premier sides.
Merseyside's biggest netball club with over 150 women and girls. Premier club in Liverpool offering competitive and social netball opportunities.
U16U17SeniorSefton-based community club with junior and senior squads. Strong focus on developing players and umpires.
U13U14U15U16SeniorWirral-based junior and youth netball club training at Pensby Sports Complex. Squads from Year 2 through Year 11+.
U8U9U10U11U12U13U14U15U16U17U18Wirral performance netball club competing across Merseyside.
Liverpool-based netball club competing in the Liverpool & Merseyside leagues.
Liverpool community netball club running junior and senior squads across Merseyside competition.
Friendly Sefton club founded in 1986, with teams from school years to adults plus a Back to Netball session for returning players.
U13U14U15U16SeniorFriendly St Helens club with multiple junior and senior teams, coaching pathways and an active committee.
U10U12U14U16SeniorSt Helens-based junior and senior netball club with multiple Merseyside title-winning teams.
U11U12U13U14U15U16SeniorWirral netball club playing in the Wirral Netball League.
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Social vs competitive leagues
Most clubs in Merseyside run social/recreational squads alongside competitive teams in local league pyramids and county/regional leagues. Top sides feed into the Premier and franchise pathways. Use the filters above to find a club at the level that suits you.
Junior & senior pathways
Junior pathways (U10–U16), youth (U17–U19) and senior squads are well represented across Merseyside. Many clubs partner with England Netball CAPS-accredited programmes and county academies.
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Netball in Merseyside — frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about finding and joining a netball club near you in Merseyside.
- How do I find a netball club near me in Merseyside?
- Use the club directory above to browse all 12 clubs we've mapped in Merseyside. Each listing includes the home venue, postcode, training nights and a direct link to the club's website so you can get in touch.
- Are there beginner or back-to-netball sessions in Merseyside?
- Yes. Most clubs in Merseyside run social or back-to-netball sessions alongside their competitive teams. Look for clubs tagged "Recreational" or "Local league" — they're the most welcoming to new and returning players.
- What age groups can play netball in Merseyside?
- Clubs in Merseyside cater for juniors (typically U10–U16), youth (U17–U19) and seniors. Many also run walking netball and over-35s sessions. Filter the directory by age group to find a club that suits you or your child.
- How much does it cost to join a netball club in Merseyside?
- Fees vary, but most clubs in Merseyside charge an annual membership (often £80–£200) plus England Netball affiliation. Pay-and-play and back-to-netball sessions are usually £5–£8 per session. Check each club's website for current pricing.
- When does the netball season run?
- The main league season runs from September to April, with summer leagues, tournaments and back-to-netball sessions filling the off-season. Pre-season training typically starts in August.
- Do I need experience to join a club in Merseyside?
- No — most clubs welcome complete beginners through their back-to-netball or social squads. If you've played before, clubs will assess you and place you in a team that matches your level.
Netball clubs by area in Merseyside
12 clubs spread across 4 areas. The boroughs and towns below have the most active netball clubs in Merseyside — tap any area to jump to its clubs.
- Netball in Wirral4
- Netball in Liverpool3
- Netball in Sefton3
- Netball in St Helens2
Junior netball in Merseyside
8 clubs in Merseyside run a junior section. Pick your child's age below to see clubs welcoming new players — most accept complete beginners and run trials at the start of the September season.
How to join a netball club in Merseyside
1. Pick a club nearby
Browse the 12 clubs above and shortlist 2–3 close to home or work. Check the borough, postcode and which night they train.
2. Match your level
If you're a complete beginner or returning after a break, look for clubs tagged Recreational or with Back to Netball sessions. If you've played before, Local league or Regional clubs will give you competitive matches.
3. Contact the club
Email or message via the contact details on the club page — most clubs reply within a few days and invite you to a free trial session.
4. Turn up to a trial
Bring trainers, a water bottle and comfortable sports kit. Most clubs provide bibs and balls. After 1–2 sessions you'll know if it's the right fit.
5. Register & pay
Membership in Merseyside typically runs £80–£200 per season including England Netball affiliation. Pay-as-you-play sessions are usually £5–£8 each.