Victorian 2018 Kevin Coombs Cup Team Tryouts

This opportunity to represent Victoria as an elite athlete is available to both male players under the age of 23 and female players under the age of 25 – this is in line with the U23 Men and U25 Women Australian teams.  To be eligible, athletes would need to be born on or after:

  • Men – 01/01/1996 (under 23 years of age in 2018)
  • Women – 01/01/1994 (under 25 years of age in 2018)

The KCC team will be selected after tryout sessions.  These sessions aim to determine the skill level, team fit and development potential of athletes, by undertaking training drills as directed by the coaches.  Selections will be made by the coaching staff after the try-out sessions, with considerations to a variety of factors including to, but not limited to:  wheelchair basketball ability, experience, point classification and how athletes can contribute to the team effort.

 

TRIAL 1

Date:                         19th November

Location:                  State Basketball Centre – 291 George St, Wantirna South 3152

Time:                         12pm – 1.30pm

 

TRIAL 2

Date:                         26th November

Location:                  Try Boys Basketball Stadium – 501 Ryrie St, East Geelong 3219

Time:                        12.30pm – 2.00pm

 

Please email Sheena Atkin – sheena.atkin@basketballvictoria.com.au – to confirm your attendance at the above session.

Once selections are made and announced, regular training sessions will be scheduled and players will be expected to attend and train with the team.   Remember it is a privilege to represent Victoria in any sporting event. Players of all skill levels and abilities are encouraged to attend the try-out sessions.

If you have any further questions, please contact Sheena Atkin or Lisa Page on lisa.page@basketballvictoria.com.au

 

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Lead by Head Coach, Matthew Dunstan and Assistant Coaches Sheena Atkin and Kyle McMullan, the Victorian Junior Wheelchair Team will compete in the competition over 4 days from 25th – 28th April 2018.

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