Wodonga Basketball Association

𝗛𝗢𝗟𝗜𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗦𝗞𝗜𝗟𝗟𝗦 𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗜𝗖!

Looking to take your game to the next level these holidays?
Join our Basketball Skills Training Session designed specifically for domestic players who want to improve their skills, build confidence and develop their game in a 𝗳𝘂𝗻 and 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 environment!

⚡ 𝗟𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲
📈 𝗙𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗱𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴
🏀 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗱𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝘀

Kids born 2012 - 2015: https://www.playhq.com/basketball-victoria/register/428fda

Kids born 2016 - 2018: https://www.playhq.com/basketball-victoria/register/c9b490

Don't miss out!
Bookings are essential and spots will fill quickly.
Secure your place ASAP!

𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗲: 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 5 𝗶𝘀 𝘆𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗱.

𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡: U12 Players!

Basketball Victoria Country is running an Under 12 Skills Day for players born in 2015 and 2016.

𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Shepparton Sports Stadium
𝗕𝗼𝘆𝘀: Saturday 25 July
𝗚𝗶𝗿𝗹𝘀: Sunday 26 July

This is a fantastic opportunity for young players to develop their skills, learn from experienced coaches and enjoy a day of basketball with players from across the region!

Players born in 2015 will also be eligible for consideration in the Country Jamboree pathway.

✅ Early bird registrations are available until 12 July, so don’t leave it too late!

For questions regarding the Country pathway or Jamboree program, please contact Basketball Victoria Country.

🔗 Registration link:
https://www.playhq.com/basketball-victoria/register/8c16d8

Early bird registrations for the U12 Country Skills Days are now open!

The 2026 Country Skills Days will be held on Saturday 25th July and Sunday 26th July at 10 regional academies across Victoria.

These Skill Day events are part of a development program for players of all abilities and standards from all associations located in regional Victoria. This will be an opportunity for identified athletes to be selected to participate in the U12 Country Jamboree in Echuca in September!

Find out more: https://basketballvictoria.com.au/news/calling-all-future-country-stars

🚨 INDEPENDENT SCORERS NEEDED! 🚨

WBA is seeking volunteer Independent Scorers to help with Grand Final games next week!

Independent Scorers mean no direct family members playing.
If you can assist, please comment on this post!

We need 2 scorers on each game pleeeeaseeee! 🙌🙌

🙏 Thank you!

‼️ 𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐈-𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐋𝐒 ‼️

Please 𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝑪𝒐𝒅𝒆𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕 𝐛𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐠𝐚𝐦𝐞!
🔗 https://api.basketballvictoria.com.au/api/assets/byuip6j02lssg4ok

𝘾𝙤𝙖𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙨 𝘾𝙤𝙙𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙙𝙪𝙘𝙩 (pg. 5)
𝙊𝙛𝙛𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡𝙨 𝘾𝙤𝙙𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙙𝙪𝙘𝙩 (pg. 10)
𝙋𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨 𝘾𝙤𝙙𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙙𝙪𝙘𝙩 (pg. 13)
𝙋𝙡𝙖𝙮𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝘾𝙤𝙙𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙙𝙪𝙘𝙩 (pg. 17)
𝙎𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙨 𝘾𝙤𝙙𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙙𝙪𝙘𝙩 (pg. 19)

✨ 𝑻𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒌 𝒚𝒐𝒖! ✨

𝐁𝐲 - 𝐋𝐚𝐰 21. 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐝𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
21.1
For Preliminary Rounds/Semi and Elimination Finals there shall be two (2) eighteen (18) minute halves for all U10 games and two (2) twenty (20) minute halves for all other games.

🏀 𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗥𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀!

🏀 𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗱𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 10 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗴𝗮𝗺𝗲!

🌟 𝗟𝗘𝗧𝗦 𝗚𝗢𝗢𝗢𝗢

🚨 𝗠𝗘𝗥𝗖𝗛 𝗦𝗔𝗟𝗘! 🚨

⏩️ 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝗢𝗡𝗟𝗬! ⏪️

‼️ 𝟐𝟓% 𝗢𝗙𝗙! ‼️

🎉 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘 𝗜𝗡 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗕 𝗔 𝗕𝗔𝗥𝗚𝗔𝗜𝗡!

🚨 𝗜𝗡-𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗘 𝗢𝗡𝗟𝗬! 🚨

🔥 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝟑𝘅𝟑 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗠 🔥

As you know, we are making changes to our domestic competition calendar, which means there will be a gap before the next season begins.

To keep players on the court, we thought we would introduce something new and see if 3x3 competition is something that we can look at running more frequently! 🏀

🔥 𝗙𝗮𝘀𝘁-𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝗴𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀
🔥 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
🔥 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗻

The program will run for 4 weeks, with multiple games each night.

$𝟓𝟎 𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 - 4 players per team!

✅ Enter your own team
OR
✅ Email us and we will find a team for you;
Please email [email protected]

Get your friends together and give 3x3 a go!

Playing nights and divisions will be determined based on registrations received.

⚠️ 𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗲: 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺.

🤝 Each team 𝙢𝙪𝙨𝙩 have a 𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙧
1. The 𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙧 is in charge of 𝙧𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙢
2. Once the 𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙧 receives the 𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙠, they must then 𝙨𝙚𝙣𝙙 the 𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙠 to 𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙥𝙡𝙖𝙮𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙬𝙝𝙤 𝙬𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝙗𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙢

𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗬𝗘𝗥𝗦 -
3. 𝙀𝙖𝙘𝙝 𝙥𝙡𝙖𝙮𝙚𝙧 must then 𝙧𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧 to their team via PlayHQ, using the 𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙠 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙫𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙙 𝙗𝙮 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙞𝙧 𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙧

𝗔𝗚𝗘 𝗚𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗣𝗦:
U8 - 2020/2021
U10 - 2018/2019
U12 - 2016/2017
U14 - 2014/2015
U16 - 2012/2013
U18 - 2010/2011

𝙏𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙧𝙨, use this link to 𝙧𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙢:
🔗 https://www.playhq.com/basketball-victoria/register/125b1b

🌸 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗟𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀! 🌸

✨ 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻'𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗡𝗢𝗪 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡!

✨ Whether you are an experienced player, returning to the game, or keen to give basketball a go, we would love to get you involved this season!

✨ 𝗚𝗼𝘁 𝗮 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿? Register now! https://www.playhq.com/basketball-victoria/register/f878d0

✨ 𝗟𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺? We have 𝙒𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙣’𝙨 𝙎𝙚𝙣𝙞𝙤𝙧 teams looking for extra players, so if you are keen to join a team, please reach out to us at [email protected]

🎉 HE’S BACK!

A huge congratulations to 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐲 on his NBL1 debut with Southern Vale Homes Bandits Albury Wodonga 🩶

We are so proud to have been part of Lochie’s basketball journey!

𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲! 🇺🇸➡️🇦🇺 we can’t wait to see what’s next! 🩶

𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐕𝐄𝐘 𝐑𝐄𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐍𝐒 𝐇𝐎𝐌𝐄 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐁𝐀𝐍𝐃𝐈𝐓𝐒 𝐃𝐄𝐁𝐔𝐓

The Bandits are excited to welcome local product 𝑳𝒐𝒄𝒉𝒍𝒊𝒏 𝑯𝒂𝒓𝒗𝒆𝒚 back to the Border as he prepares to make his debut this weekend.

Harvey’s basketball journey is one that many young players across our region aspire to follow. Beginning his development through the and pathways, Lochlin progressed through Basketball Victoria’s high-performance system, earning opportunities with Vic Country teams, before taking his talents to the US collegiate system.

Now, after gaining valuable experience as a point guard at college, Harvey returns to the Border ready to take the another step forward in his basketball career with the Bandits at NBL1 level.

Bandits Basketball Head Coach, 𝑯𝒂𝒓𝒓𝒚 𝑴𝒐𝒓𝒈𝒂𝒏 said Harvey’s debut is another example of the pathway opportunities available to young regional athletes.

“Lochlin’s journey is part of what we what we want our pathway to represent. He started as a young player from our region, worked his way through representative basketball, earned state and college opportunities, and now returns home to compete at the NBL1 level.”

Harvey’s return also reinforces the club’s commitment to developing and providing opportunities for emerging regional talent.

Known for his defensive intensity, leadership and ability to control the tempo of a game, Harvey will add energy and depth to the Bandits backcourt as the team continues to build towards the future.

The entire Bandits family looks forward to welcoming Lochlin onto the floor for his first game in the black and grey!

‼️ 𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡: 𝗦𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗢𝗥 𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗬𝗘𝗥𝗦 & 𝗨𝟐𝟑’𝗦!

‼️ 𝙎𝙐𝙈𝙈𝙀𝙍 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝘿𝙊𝙈𝙀𝙎𝙏𝙄𝘾 𝙍𝙀𝙂𝙄𝙎𝙏𝙍𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉𝙎 𝙊𝙋𝙀𝙉 𝙉𝙊𝙒

‼️ Registrations close mid July.

If you do not Register in time, you will placed on our Waitlist.

🏀 The Summer Season 2026 runs July - December.

➡️ Register your team, once the team is registered, the team manager will receive a player registration link that can be forwarded to team mates.

Please click here to register your team: https://www.playhq.com/basketball-victoria/register/f878d0

A huge congratulations to Heidi on an incredible achievement! 🎉

Heidi has been selected for the final round of School Sport Victoria Under 12s and has also earned a place in the Top 30 Country/Metro SSV athletes.
Her hard work, dedication and determination continue to shine through and we couldn't be prouder of her success!

Well done, Heidi! What an amazing accomplishment! 🌟🏅