HISTORY

 Tango Clubs first team was formed in  In 1992/93 Delfin Realty expressed interest and subsequently 1946 (known as SA Women’s basketball) and sponsored Tango Netball Club and developed the new sub was in the B Grade competition. division of Golden Grove, citing the surrounding areas were  First year in A Grade was 1947 growing rapidly with young families.  First premiership was won in 1951  In recognition of Tango’s commitment to the SA Netball  Located at Port Road, Woodville Community, Delfin Realty gave the club use of the netball  Due to rapid growth, Tango relocated to courts and clubroom at Wynn Vale Drive, Golden Grove. Alberton  Re-located to Golden Grove in 1993 and amalgamated with  Moved back to Woodville and bigger premises the Golden Grove Firebirds  Following continued growth, Tango moved to  2016 - Acquired exclusive use of a clubroom and training Renown Park facility at Heysen Ave, Hope Valley

The Tango Netball Club is the largest Premier League Netball Club in with over 400 playing members participating all Who is Tango? year round, both Summer and Winter Seasons.

. The Tango Netball Club participates in the Metropolitan Netball Division City Nights Netball Competition

following competitions  Is a Summer Season Competition based at Netball SA Stadium at Mile  Is the strongest competition in the State for End underage teams and all games are played at  Nine News Netball Cup State Premier League Netball  This is the strongest Summer netball competition in SA with games Netball SA Stadium during the Winter months. Competition played on  Approx 350 teams (over 3100 players) play on  Adelaide Metropolitan Netball Division  Tuesday and Friday nights from October to March. the Indoor and Outdoor courts from 27 clubs  SA Districts Netball Association  Our Junior Academy Teams play in this competition.  City Nights Netball Competition SA Districts Netball Association Nationally Nine News Netball Cup  Is based at Golden Grove and services netball Over 1 million people in Australia each  The Nine News Netball Cup is the Premier League clubs in the North and North-Eastern suburbs of week participate in an organized Netball competition in the State with all games played at Adelaide. This level of competition is known as game and there are over 300,000 Netball SA Stadium at Mile End. “participation level” with many children registered players of the game. This is  The Premier League is designed to provide pathways starting their netball journey when they are 7 important because of the high rate of for players, coaches, and umpires to aspire to an years old. popularity and participation in this sport. elite level, culminating in the ,  All games are played at the Golden Grove Netball is played at community, district, SA Representation and National Representation. Netball Complex, Atlantis Drive, Golden Grove. state, national and international levels.  8 Clubs will compete in the Premier League NNNC There are 20 outdoor courts, and over 3000 Netball has the highest participation rate competition at League level and at Reserves level. players playing in the Summer Competition for among youth in SA with over 30% of girls  Tango is one of only 8 Clubs that met the criteria to 2015/16 from 26 Clubs. playing the sport. be included in the Premier League Competition, Our Club has met certain criteria in respect of Player Development, Coach Development, Financial Stability and Umpire Development across all age groups Currently at Tango Past Australian Past State Representatives Current / Representatives (Coaching or Playing) Past Thunderbird (Coaching or Playing) Representatives Fay Clifford Bronwyn Roberts Cherilyn Hewitt Leigh Waddington Kay Smerdon Monica Lahm Marcia Pink Stephanie Puopolo Bronwyn Roberts Kay Partington Kristen Hughes Monica Lahm Marilyn Blyth Jill Jackson Sam Poolman Kay Partington Vicki Hastings Murie Nicola Gray l Robinson Val McCauley Ann Martin Kristen Hughes Marilyn Blyth Vicki Krolikowski Fay Clifford Renae Ingles Vicki Hastings Cathy Shanahan Leanne Reid Mel Tump Julie Francou Kay Dempsey Verity Congdon Peggy Allen Sandra Caon-Parsons Shirley Groves Di Murphy Kristen Ingerson Maxine Boyd Carol White Lana Appleby Betty Rowe Kristen Ingerson Peggy King Betty Kempster Leanne Reid Julie Francou Josie Bishop Verity Congdon Bev Vickers Norma Thrower Premier League Shirley Grove Kay Bedford Paolina Hearn Or Maxine Boyd Di Murphy Michelle Ziepes State League Betty Rowe Carol Crawshaw Lena Pomeroy Premierships Betty Robbie Margaret White Josie Bishop OAM 1951 Michelle den Dekker OAM 1955 1957 Training Facilities

1958 Our training facilities include 4 1968 outdoor courts and 2 State of 1969 1972 the Art Indoor Courts. 1973 1981 Premier League Clubrooms and 1983 Training Facility Training Facility 1984 2 Indoor Courts 4 Outdoor Courts www.tangonetballclub.com or through Facebook 1985 1998 Kings Baptist College, Heysen Reserve Friendship Crescent Heysen Ave, Wynn Vale SA 5127 Hope Valley SA

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Tango Sponsors Website Players and parents are TANGO has a modern, encouraged to use TANGO’s comprehensive and well Sponsors as their first port-of- informed website that carries call when considering up-to-date games purchasing or ordering items information, results, sponsors IT TAKES 2 TO TANGO of interest. Remember if it details and ladder positions of weren’t for their kind support all TANGO teams in all The Tango Netball Club contributes to the education of young people in the our club wouldn’t have the divisions. It is a great site to visit North-Eastern Suburbs of Adelaide. The education is based on good sporting values, facilities and uniforms that to check up on upcoming we have access to. events and other fun things. skills development, team play and healthy participation in netball at all levels.