Melton Basketball

AUSSIE HOOPS GALA DAY 5!

We’re back for Gala Day 5, and we’re getting ready for another HUGE day of basketball, games, fun and plenty of prizes!

Monday 28th September
⏰ 10:00am – 2:00pm
Cobblebank Stadium – Court 1
$30
Register: https://www.playhq.com/basketball-victoria/register/6005b0

Come along and enjoy all your favourite Aussie Hoops activities and games, before finishing the day with our awesome mini carnival where there’ll be heaps of prizes up for grabs!

And remember — you don’t have to be an Aussie Hoops participant to join in!

Gala Day is open to everyone, so invite your friends, siblings and family and come spend the day having some basketball fun!

Bring your friends (ages 4-10)
Play heaps of basketball
Take on the mini carnival
Win plenty of prizes
Have HEAPS of fun

Hope to see you there!

🏀VJBL Finals - 8 TEAMS LEFT🔥

Tonight is the final round before Grand Finals, with everything on the line.

Good luck to all 8 teams as they take the court💪🐴

Come down and support our Thoroughbreds as they fight for a spot in the Grand Final!

Let’s Talk: Become a Transport Ally The Brotherhood of St. Laurence (BSL) invites community members to a You Can't Ask That-style panel discussion exploring accessibility on public transport.

Basketball Victoria is calling aspiring country athletes to the Phase 2 State Development Program (SDP) Trial Camps for Women.

Whether you're already involved in SDP or looking to break into the program, this is your chance to showcase your talent, challenge yourself, and continue your basketball development.

Trial Camp Dates

🏀 Ballarat ( Selkirk Stadium) 9.30am -4pm

U16 Women | Monday 28 September | Born in 2012
U18 Women | Tuesday 29 September | Born in 2010 or 2011

What You Need to Know

✅ Open to BOTH female athletes not currently in SDP, AND those currently involved in SDP/SPP/NPP

✅ Cost: $60

✅ Registration closes Tuesday 22 September

✅ Country postcode eligibility applies. Check your postcode here:

https://www.basketballvictoria.com.au/high-performance/country-metro-postcode-checker

Secure Your Spot:

https://www.playhq.com/basketball-victoria/register/0ff155

Places are limited, so don't wait to register.

🏀 COACH THE COACH CLINIC 🏀

We are pleased to announce that we will be hosting a Coach the Coach Clinic with Basketball Victoria’s Coach Development Officer, Ciro Barilla.

Ciro brings a wealth of coaching experience, including time with:
🏀 Keilor’s NBL1 Men’s program as an Assistant Coach
🏀 Melbourne United as a Development Coach
🏀 The U18 Men’s Vic Country team as an Assistant Coach

The clinic will focus on skill development, with content specifically catered to grassroots and domestic basketball.

📅 Tuesday 29 September
⏰ 6:00pm – 7:30pm
📍 Cobblebank Stadium

If you're looking to continue developing your coaching knowledge and skills so you can better support and develop our young athletes, this is a great opportunity to learn from an experienced coach.

👉 Register here:
https://www.playhq.com/basketball-victoria/register/589e78

Come along, learn something new and add a few more tools to your coaching toolbox! 🏀

BIG V PRESENTATION NIGHT 🎉
It’s time to celebrate the 2026 Big V season! 🏀
Join us for a night of celebration, awards and plenty of laughs as we recognise the achievements of our Big V players, coaches, volunteers and supporters.
📅 Saturday 12th September
⏰ 7.30pm
📍 Vogue Studio
👗 Cocktail / Semi-Formal Dress
🍺 B**r, w**e & soft drinks available at bar prices
🎟️ Tickets are now available! Get yours and join us for a great night celebrating our Big V family.
👉 https://www.cognitoforms.com/MeltonBasketballAssociation3/BigVPresentationRSVP2

🔥🏀 SUMMER 26/27 REGISTRATIONS ARE LIVE! 🏀🔥

The wait is over… Senior Team Entries for the MBA Summer 2026/27 Season are officially OPEN! ☀️

Got your team ready? 👀
Thinking about putting a team together? 👊
Looking for your next season of basketball? 🏀

Now’s the time to get registered!

We’re gearing up for another huge Summer season across our senior competitions, so get your team together and lock in your spot.

👇 REGISTER YOUR TEAM BELOW 👇

🏀 Monday Women
https://www.playhq.com/basketball-victoria/register/7b699e

🏀 Tuesday Men
https://www.playhq.com/basketball-victoria/register/39f451

🏀 Wednesday Mixed
https://www.playhq.com/basketball-victoria/register/8e9687

🏀 Sunday Men
https://www.playhq.com/basketball-victoria/register/205ad9

🏀 Over 35s Men & Women
https://www.playhq.com/basketball-victoria/register/af55fd

🔥 Registrations are LIVE from TODAY!

Tag your teammates, get the group chat going and let’s get Summer 26/27 underway! 💪

🏀 2027 VJBL TRYOUTS ARE COMING! 🏀

Thinking about playing VJBL in 2027? Now is the time to register! 🔥

🎯 Register for VJBL Tryouts:
👉 https://www.playhq.com/basketball-victoria/register/1d7237

Don’t miss your chance to be part of the Melton Thoroughbreds VJBL program in 2027! 🐎🏀

🏀 BIG V COACH ANNOUNCEMENT 🏀

We’re excited to announce our 2027 Big V Head Coaches!

🔴 Youth League Men | Ben Whyte
🔴 Big V Men | Jackson Jones

Two familiar faces continuing to lead our Men’s program as we look ahead to an exciting season.

With plenty of experience, passion and a strong focus on player development, there are exciting times ahead for our Men’s program!

Bring on 2027 🔥🏀

🏀 VJBL FINALS | ROUND 2🔥

With Round 2 of VJBL Finals tipping off this week, we have 12 teams remaining

For some teams, a win takes them to Round 3, for others, a win takes them straight into the Grand Final! 🏆

Good luck to all 12 teams as they battle for the next step. Get down to the courts, support our Thoroughbreds and make some noise! 📣

Let’s go, Melton!