National Excel Staff
The National Excel Staff are:
Rowena Birch National Excel Manager
Rowena is responsible for planning, directing and leading the Excel identification and development processes and structures across England Netball. This work encompasses the management of the Regional Excel Coaches and National Excel programme coaches and managers.
Telephone: 07872 400 739
Email: rowena.birch@englandnetball.co.uk
Gemma Morris Performance Excel Co-ordinator Telephone: 01462 428 349
Email: gemma.morris@englandnetball.co.uk
National Excel Coaches
Jan Crabtree National Head Excel Coach
Jan started her coaching career at Weston Park Netball club and throughout her career has coached at county, regional and national level. Jan has been lead coach for the England U17's and assistant coach for England the U19's and U21's. More recently Jan has been involved with TeamBath as assistant then lead coach and is currently delivering home training for England players.
Telephone: 07525 702 641
Email: janc@englandnetball.co.uk
Colette Thomson National Excel Programme Coach
Denise Ellis National Excel Programme Coach
Excel Team Manager
Margaret Palmer
Margaret started playing Netball at school and this started her passion for the game. She is now a member of Birmingham Netball League Committee and has been helping organise tournaments in Birmingham for several years. She has managed the West Midlands regional squads at senior & U21 level. She has also been and still is an England Manager at U17, U19, U21 squads as well as manager of Birmingham Blaze Super Cup and TeamBath Superleague.