Tracey Neville has admitted she isn’t the best candidate at the moment for the position of England Netball head coach, whereas Tamsin Greenway has revealed she was not requested if she would need the job.
Anna Stembridge might be moving into the pinnacle coach place till after the Commonwealth Video games in the summertime following Jess Thirlby’s resolution to stop resulting from household causes.
Nonetheless, after the Video games all eyes might be refocusing on the Netball World Cup, held in Sydney from August 25 to September 5, the place England might discover themselves below new management.
“Am I the apparent selection? After all, I am the apparent selection,” Neville, who final month grew to become managing director of Stockport County Ladies soccer workforce, stated on Sky Sports activities’ Off The Court docket Podcast.
“However am I the best selection? Completely not.
“Earlier than I even acquired the Stockport County Ladies’s job, I’ve had some nice conversations with Sue Campbell [England Netball chair] and Fran Connolly [England Netball CEO].
“And Sue Campbell could be very clear about the place I’m in my profession, what my intentions have been, and from my perspective now, the problem I’ve in my specific position is precisely the place I wish to be.
“I completely love working at Stockport County so she would 100 per cent have identified that [returning to England Netball] wouldn’t have been the subsequent step.”
Neville had been a well-liked option to return lengthy earlier than Thirlby’s resolution was introduced, as she was the one coach to steer England to a Commonwealth gold medal earlier than stepping down in 2019 to begin a household.
In the meantime, Greenway, who coaches London Mavericks and can be one other fashionable selection, revealed she was not contacted in any respect in regards to the resolution and believes no coaches within the Netball Tremendous League have been spoken to.
“No, I wasn’t requested,” Greenway stated.
“I believe possibly my cellphone’s lifeless or one thing, there isn’t any reception in London, that is why.
“I do not assume there was any cellphone calls put to any of the present England coaches within the Tremendous League in the mean time – I do not consider there was anyway.
“Do I believe that ought to have occurred? I do not know. I do not know what the protocol was.
“I do not assume anybody noticed this coming, I believe it is all been a really fast turnaround to no matter’s occurred.”
