Basketball

Play Basketball

No membership is necessary to enjoy a game of basketball on our courts with casual or social play. Casual use means you might share the court with other players.

What is Basketball?

Basketball is a high energy team sport played on a rectangular court with a hoop at each end. Each team consists of five players who work together to score points by shooting the ball through the opponent’s hoop.

Basketball is considered a high-impact sport due to its fast pace, requiring quick movements, jumps, and intense physical contact. It is excellent for improving cardiovascular fitness, coordination, and teamwork. The game’s dynamic nature, involving dribbling, passing, and shooting, offers a thrilling and challenging workout for players of all skill levels.

Basketball Competitions

Our in-house Basketball competitions run across a 12 week schedule and is open to all members of the community. Basketball competitions are for ages 18 and above. Join as a team or individual.

No prior experience is needed; new participants are always welcome.

When: Wednesdays and Thursdays – FIRST SESSION: TBA
Where: Michael Clarke Recreation Centre indoor stadium
What to Bring: Non-marking sneakers and a water bottle (Colour bibs provided)
Price: $160 per person.
Time: 6pm first game

Learn to Play

Starting February 2026 with sessions running Monday morning and Wednesday morning during term 1

Pricing – Paid in centre

  • Weekly Training 45 minutes

When: Mondays and Wednesdays – FIRST SESSION: February 2nd 2026
Where: Michael Clarke Recreation Centre indoor stadium
What to Bring: Non-marking sneakers and a water bottle
Price: $150 per person.
Time: 7:30am

Casual Shooting available: $8 per person per hour

Play Basketball

No membership is necessary to enjoy a game of basketball on our courts with casual or social play. Casual use means you might share the court with other players.

What is Basketball?

Basketball is a high energy team sport played on a rectangular court with a hoop at each end. Each team consists of five players who work together to score points by shooting the ball through the opponent’s hoop. Basketball is considered a high-impact sport due to its fast pace, requiring quick movements, jumps, and intense physical contact. It is excellent for improving cardiovascular fitness, coordination, and teamwork. The game’s dynamic nature, involving dribbling, passing, and shooting, offers a thrilling and challenging workout for players of all skill levels.

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      JUNIOR BASKETBALL ACADEMY
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      Pricing – Paid in centre

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      When: [Day] – FIRST SESSION: [Date] Where: What to Bring: Non-marking sneakers and a water bottle (Colour bibs provided) Price: $XXX per person. Time: [time]

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