Why netball is growing into a sport of choice for men and boys
The News
Netball is growing in popularity among men and boys. More young men are playing at a competitive level, and competition organisers note a reduction in stigma. They also report emerging talent. This trend suggests netball is becoming a more accepted sport for male participants.
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More young men taking up netball competitively
Competition organisers say there is less stigma around the sport among boys.
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Key findings
More young men are taking up netball at a competitive level.
ABC News Australia- More young men taking up netball competitively
- Competition organizers observe less stigma
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Loaded language removedMore young men are taking up netball at a competitive level. Competition organisers say there is less negative perception around the sport among boys, with notable talent emerging.
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More young men are taking up netball at a competitive level.
ABC News AustraliaCompetition organisers say there is less stigma around the sport among boys.
ABC News AustraliaThere is plenty of talent emerging among boys in netball.
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