CALLING ALL HIGH PERFORMANCE COACHES 

North Queensland United (NQU) is opening Expressions of Interest for two key roles for the 2026 season: 

* HEAD COACH

* ASSISTANT COACH 

We’re chasing leaders with high standards, sharp game IQ, and the backbone to drive a high-performance environment. If you’re serious about developing elite athletes and lifting a program that refuses to settle, this is your shot. You will need to bring accredited, proven coaching experience at High Performance or Representative level — and thrive in environments where excellence is the minimum. 

 APPLICATIONS CLOSE - 15th December 2025

 Submit your coaching application (cover letter, resume, coaching accreditation evidence)

 to manager@townsvillecitynetball.com.au 

If you are ready to lead, ready to compete, ready to shape a program built on ambition

 - NQU is ready for you !.

About Us

North Queensland United Netball (NQU) is a dynamic new regional netball franchise uniting six key associations across North Queensland, owned and led by Townsville City Netball Association Inc. As part of Netball Queensland’s revamped competition structure, NQU provides elite pathways for junior and senior players, offering an opportunity for local athletes to compete at the highest levels while staying connected to their home communities.

NQU is more than just netball teams—it is a movement. It’s about creating opportunity, development, and visibility for regional netballers while fostering a strong sense of community, excellence, and inclusivity.

More About Us

Our Vision

"To be the premier regional netball franchise in Queensland, providing a high-performance environment for athletes, coaches, and officials while fostering grassroots development and community engagement."

Our Mission

  • To develop and nurture netball talent from grassroots to elite levels.
  • To provide regional athletes with professional pathways without the need to relocate.
  • To create a sustainable, community-driven franchise that inspires young netballers.
  • To engage local businesses, schools, and stakeholders in supporting and growing the sport.

Key Initiatives & ProGrams

State titles & Ruby North Competitions

High-level tournaments showcasing regional talent and providing exposure to elite pathways

Talent Development Pathways

Structured programs for emerging players, including coaching, mentoring, and strength & conditioning support

Community Engagement & Inclusion

Supporting Indigenous athletes, male netball participation, and junior grassroots programs.

Cluster Weekends

Multi-day events uniting atheletes, coaches, and supporters, fostering competitive growth and community involvement

Netball Clinics & Education

Providing young athletes and coaches access to learning opportunities from experienced professionals

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