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 16 and above. Join as a team or individual.

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

When: Thursday nights
Where: Michael Clarke Recreation Centre indoor stadium
Price: $160.00 per person. Covers registration, game fees referee fees and insurance.
Game times: 6.30pm, 7.15pm, 8.00pm, 8.45pm, 9.00pm.

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: $150.00 per person.
Time: 7.30am