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Umpire Lead – Netball Waikato Bay of Plenty
Full-time, Fixed Term (12 months)
The Netball Waikato Bay of Plenty Zone (NWBOP) is committed to leading the growth and development of our game through Poipoia – Netball in New Zealand’s strategic framework.
Matarau Finish Season on a High with Win Over Blast
WAIBOP Matarau closed out their 2025 season in style, securing a well deserved 64–56 victory over Southern Blast in Invercargill. Despite technical issues at the score bench causing confusion between the stadium scoreboard and Champion Data stats - only resolved three quarters into the game - the team stayed composed and focused throughout.
Heartbreaker for Matarau in Must Win Clash Against Marvels
WAIBOP Matarau hit the court for a must win fourth round, but a shaky start made the challenge steeper. A high error first quarter saw Matarau trail 20–7 at the first break
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