About Us
At the completion of the National Bank Cup netball competition in 2007, Southland and Otago joined forces to make a bid for one of the five New Zealand teams in the ANZ Championship in 2008. The Southern Sting and Otago Rebels franchises were merged to create the Southern Steel.
Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel is 100% owned by Netball South
Regions
The Southern region of New Zealand is now proudly represented in the ANZ Championship by the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel - formed through the original amalgamation of two regional netball entities - Netball Otago and Netball Southland.
Netball South Zone
These two organisations merged to form the Netball South zone on 1st December 2012 and are now responsible for the development and administration of all netball in Otago and Southland.
The Netball South Board of Directors is made up of:
Dean Johnston (Chairperson)
Angee Shand
Noelene Scott
Jackie Barron
Kirstin Scully
Shane Youngman
Venues
Home games for the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel are proudly hosted at two major sports venues within our region:
ILT Stadium Southland
Surrey Park, Isabella Street, Invercargill
Ph 03 217 1200
ILT Stadium Southland is a world class, multi-purpose sports facility, ideally suited to hosting top local, national and international sporting events.
Click Here to visit ILT Stadium Southland website
Click Here for calendar of home games hosted at Stadium Southland
The Edgar Centre
Portsmouth Drive, Dunedin
Ph 03 456 1200
The Edgar Centre is Dunedin’s premium Events Centre. It is a two storey multi-functional amenities building and is the largest single building indoor sports arena in the Southern Hemisphere.
Click Here to visit the Edgar Centre website
Click Here for calendar of home games hosted at the Edgar Centre