Premier League
The Bearcats top Men's & Women's teams compete in the SA Premier League, the top basketball competition for South Australia's elite men's teams. The League is played between March and August and includes 10 clubs from metropolitan Adelaide.
You can find more about the Premier League and download the weekly 'Hang Time' program at: www.premierleaguesa.com.au
Watch our 2018 matches live via our Facebook page or read our match reports at westadelaidebearcats.wordpress.com
Premier League
The Bearcats top Men's & Women's teams compete in the SA Premier League, the top basketball competition for South Australia's elite men's teams. The League is played between March and August and includes 10 clubs from metropolitan Adelaide.
You can find more about the Premier League and download the weekly 'Hang Time' program at: www.premierleaguesa.com.au
Watch our 2018 matches live via our Facebook page or read our match reports at westadelaidebearcats.wordpress.com
WEST ADELAIDE BASKETBALL
Getting Started
If you are a youngster looking to get started with basketball in Adelaide you can check out our programs below like Come & Try, Aussie Hoops and "D-League" (also known as Domestic Basketball). If you are getting serious about your basketball then Junior District Basketball with the Bearcats is the place to be.
Come & Try
The West Adelaide Bearcats hold regular 'Come & Try' clinics for children to see if they like basketball.
The Bearcats currently have the following clinics scheduled for boys & girls aged 5 to 12.
DECEMBER 2021 & JANUARY 2022
NEW PLAYER COME & TRY DAYS - FREE
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Girls only: Wednesday Dec 15, 5-6pm at LeFevre Community Stadium (541 Victoria Rd, Osborne)
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Boys & Girls aged 5-12: Wednesday Jan 19th, 4-5pm at LeFevre Community Stadium (541 Victoria Rd, Osborne)
Participating is free but please register your details online here:
Or you can move straight into Aussie Hoops or Domestic Basketball ahead of a start in District Basketball.
For Come & Try and Aussie Hoops
enquiries please contact:
Jennie Rintala
Aussie Hoops
Aussie Hoops is an initiative of Basketball Australia and the Australian Sports Commission to establish a National Introductory Basketball Program for children aged 5-10.
Aussie Hoops Clinics are run weekly by various Basketball SA affiliated Clubs (like the Bearcats) and at centres across metropolitan Adelaide. During the program children are taught how to bounce the ball, pass and shoot while playing fun games in the process!
AUSSIE HOOPS - WHERE, WHEN & REGISTER
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TERM 4 PROGRAM 2021 - 2 OPTIONS AVAILABLE
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Friday after school or early Saturday afternoon
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Starts Friday/Saturday 15/16 October 2021 - 8 week program
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$114.50 per child (or $68 for a child returning from last term), includes Aussie Hoops merchandise pack for new participants
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FRIDAY: 4:50pm to 5:40pm @ Port Adelaide Recreation Centre (50 St Vincent Street, Port Adelaide) - to register for Friday please click HERE
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SATURDAY: 12.50pm - 1.40pm @ Port Adelaide Recreation Centre (50 St Vincent Street, Port Adelaide) - To register for Saturday please click HERE
For Come & Try and Aussie Hoops
enquiries please contact:
Jennie Rintala
NEXT STEP: U8/10/12 Development League (Domestic Basketball)