Nicola Barge
NATIONALITY: Australian
DATE OF BIRTH: 4/1/2006
TEAMS: Australian 21/U, Sutherland Stingrays, NSW Swifts Academy, Australian Fast5 Youth Team
ROLE: GS/GA
On-Court
Nicola is a leading upcoming Netballer from the Sutherland Shire who currently holds a NSW Swifts Training Partner Contract, and is in the 2025 U21 Australian Netball Squad.
With a reach of 242 cms, Nicola is a proven GS/GA performer.
Her net balling life started as a 7-year-old with Cronulla Sharks Netball and also later for Gymea Netball.
Nicola then went onto to represent NSWU17 and Australia U17 Squad after receiving the U17s MVP Tournament. Nicola was selected for Australia’s inaugural Fast5 netball team for the Trinbago 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games.
She also represented NSW and Australia at U19 Levels, as a Captain and Vice-Captain.
Nicola proceeded to the NSW Swifts Academy in 2023. She was awarded a NSW Swifts Training Partner Position in 2025.
Nicola also represents the Sutherland Stingrays Open Premier League Team.
Off-Court
Off the court, Nicola has a healthy interest in outdoor activities and a very fond regard for family time. Nicola is also an avid pet lover.
Nicola is studying a Teaching Degree at Australian Catholic University (ACU). She has worked as an SLS in the NSW Department of Education and is currently an ambassador at What Ability in disability support.
If you would like to request more information about Nicola please contact peter@driveravenuegroup.com