Keep up to date with the Emeralds action

The Tassie Emeralds head off to the 2024 Marie Little Shield in Brisbane this week as the first Tasmanian team to take part in the tournament since its inception in 2013. The team have put in the hard work since July to get ready to represent their state. Netball Tasmania are grateful for the support the Tasmanian community has shown to this team. Thank you to the following sponsors and supporters of the Emeralds; 

Sponsors

Tasmanian Institute of Sport

The Confident Girls Foundation

Bolands IGA Newnham

Hayes Flooring

Supports

New Horizons

Reclink – Bek Illingworth

Sacred Heart College

Gretel Roberts

Training Venues

Campbell Town District Highschool

St Patricks College

Motivity Fitness – Longford  

Hobart Netball Sports Centre

South East Stadium 

Assisting Sporting Clubs/Associations

Midlands Magic Netball Club 

Kilburn Netball Club

South East Suns Netball Association

OHA Netball Club

Esk Netball Club

Motors Netball Club

Clovers Netball Club

Details on how to keep up with the Tassie Emeralds below.

If you’re anything like us, you can’t wait to see the team in action. If you are in Brisbane from Friday the 6^th of September to Sunday the 8^th of September, the 2024 Marie Little Shield is open and free to the public.

If you’re wanting to tune in from home, the tournament will be livestreamed by Kommunity TV, details on how to watch through this link:

 How to watch every match from Marie Little Shield, who are the contenders

Match Fixture

The Emeralds are in Pool A along with Victoria, Western Australia, and Queensland.

Pool B are New South Wales, South Australia, Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory.

The top two teams in each pool will face off in the major semifinals, to determine the teams in the gold and bronze medal matches. The bottom two teams in each pool will play the minor semifinals to determine their placing matches on the final day.

You can stay up to date on the results through our social media channels and watch out for a post tournament wrap up on our website.