SENIORS

The senior squads are entering the new season with energy, momentum, and a strong sense of purpose following a highly successful year across the board. Several teams secured promotion thanks to their consistent performances, resilience, and ever-improving teamwork. Each squad showed clear development throughout the season, with players stepping up to meet challenges and contribute to their team’s overall growth and success.

Over the off-season, the teams have continued to evolve, welcoming new players into the fold to strengthen depth, boost versatility, and add fresh perspectives on court. This mix of experienced returners and exciting new additions has created a dynamic, competitive environment that pushes everyone to improve and strive for high standards.

Looking ahead, the focus is on maintaining strong performances, building chemistry, and adapting to the demands of tougher divisions. Whether the goal is to consolidate league position or push for further promotion, all teams are committed to growing both individually and collectively. The emphasis remains on fostering a supportive, hard-working, and ambitious atmosphere where every player has the opportunity to develop and contribute.

The senior section is open to anyone aged 14 and above, and new players are always welcome—regardless of experience level. Whether you’re returning to the sport or trying it for the first time, there’s a place for you within the Essex Open senior setup. With multiple teams and a range of competitive levels, it’s a great environment to improve your skills, meet new people, and be part of a vibrant, inclusive netball community.