Practice Night starts at Gulf Harbour School Wednesday 3.15pm with Club Coach Llew Dodd

Llew Dodd is going to be our new Club Basketball Coach and will try and come to as many games as possible to give your team guidance along the way.

Practice night is starting at Gulf Harbour School courts Wednesdays 3.15pm - till 4.15pm.  It will be important for players to come and get to know Coach Llew and learn the skills that he can use on game night.  

There is no charge for practice night. 

Players will stay in their teams and be in stations similar to that held at the Leisure Centre on Tuesdays last term, but with a much more highly skilled coach.

The first Wednesday practice night will be: this Wednesday 31st

Any queries please contact Llew on coachllew@sportgulfharbour.co.nz

Just in - a Basketball Competition for under 11s and under 13s at Papatoetoe 3rd September

If any of our basketball players are interested in playing in this tournament please contact Kim, Lynette or Mark ASAP to register and obtain further information. Mark.mandeno@xtra.co.nz


Cost is only $20 for u11 and $25 for u13 and includes lunch.

Final training this Tuesday - Crazy Hat Night

Basketballers have had a great term of up-skilling at the Leisure Centre on Tuesday evenings.

We have the final one next Tuesday and for fun every one needs to wear a crazy hat!!

Thank you so much to Rosalie and parents who have helped with a station on different nights.

See you there.

New miniballers to start on Thursday at the LC

Children in year 1, 2 or 3 that are interested in learning a new sport are welcome to join the Squealers at the Leisure Centre on Thursday at 3.45pm for coaching and ball skills.  The team will start in the Miniball league in term 2.

Games begin Week beginning 21 February

We are excited about our new season of miniball and basketball for our members. Cost $33 for the term +$5 for uniform. All games held at the Leisure Centre.
Monday - year 7/8
Tuesday year 5/6
Thursday year 1 to 4
Friday College level

Miniball is a wonderful introduction to team co-operation, ball skills and the healthy routine of sport.  Please contact your delegate for further information

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