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S02E19 Curly’s Culture: Inside the Rise of Dragons Netball

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The Best Netball Podcast EVER!
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Jun 1, 2026
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Summary

Guest co-host Lauren Nicholls joins Carla for a brilliant conversation with Dragons Head Coach Reinga Bloxham. From her hugely successful coaching journey in New Zealand to building a high-performance culture in Wales, Reinga opens up about leadership, standards, pathways and what it really takes to create a winning environment. The episode dives into the rise of Dragons this season, player development, coaching philosophies and the importance of belief both on and off court. There’s plenty of insight for coaches and players alike - plus a few laughs along the way, including mystery holiday rumours about Krystine. Thanks to our partner Akuma Sports - For top quality custom kit produced in the UK, visit: https://www.akumasports.com/sports/netball/ Please follow or subscribe so you don't miss out on any new content. Whether you’re a player, coach, or fan, you won’t want to miss an episode! The opinions and suggestions in this podcast are intended for entertainment only and should not be taken as professional advice. Listeners are responsible for their own decisions — we just provide the laughs. Let's Connect 🗣️ Want to be included in a future episode? Please reach out and share anything Netball (or life) related. Instagram @thebestnetballpodcastever TikTok @thebestnetballpodcast Good ol' Email: [email protected] YOUR HOSTS Krystine Strama aka Kris / princess Netball-obsessed, I’ve been hitting the court for over 15 years — and I’ve just celebrated the big 5-0. By day, I’m an HR Manager; by night, I’m a netball playing fine-dining enthusiast and self-proclaimed connoisseur of wine. One day, you’ll see me living my other dream: starring in a soap opera. Carla Garey A self-confessed netball addict, I’ve been playing for nearly 14 years and basically live a…