Juniors

2025 WINTER Competition Registrations Now Open 

Winter competition runs Terms 2 & 3 2025

Registrations open: OPEN NOW

Registrations close: Thursday 24 April 2025

Competition start:  week commencing Monday 12 May 2025

 

Schedule

Monday: Under 14 Boys, Men's B&C Grade

Wednesday: Under 16 Boys, Under 18 Boys, Men's A Grade and Premier League, Women's A&B Grade 

Thursday: Aussie Hoops, Intro to Bball, Learn to Play League. (at PCYC) 

Friday: Under 10 & Under 12 mixed, Junior Girls

 

Divisions and Registration explained:

  • Division 1: Aimed at players with a reasonable level of skill and experience, looking to develop and compete, and possibly aiming for or already participating in representative basketball. Accpeting nominations from Teams and individuals looking for a team. 
  • Division 2:  A more social competition aimed at players with some basketball knowledge and experience who are interested in ensuring they're playing with friends. Accpeting nominations from Teams and individuals looking for a team. 
  • DIvision 3 - Development Comp: Team Nomination and Individual Registrations. This is aimed at those with minimal experience who generally will be relatively new to basketball.
  • Team Nominations: Team Contact / Manager to register the team and provide players with the team code to complete individual nomination and payment. 
  • Individual Nominations: PMBA will establish a default team in the registration system (GameDay) Individuals are to use the generic Team Code to register and pay. Players will then be manually reallocated to teams once they are formed. Players will not be drafted or allocated to teams without payment.
  • Men’s Premier League and Junior Division 1 Competitions: Any late additions to Men’s Premier League teams or Junior Division 1 teams need to be approved by the competition committee or  Captains involved in the draft in the case of Mens Premier League

Domestic Comp Overview 

Our junior program supports the development of over 500  players from ages 8-17. The weekly domestic competition runs year-round, and skill development sessions are offered throughout the year.
 
No matter how much experience you have, you'll find somewhere to play to match your skill level. Games are played weekly at the Port Macquarie Indoor Sports Stadium. Many of our age groups offer two divisions, and in some ages a third Development division that includes some coaching has been introduced. Certified referees officiate all games. 
 
Our Summer and Winter competitions are now held in line with other summer and winter sports.
  • Summer Competition - Term 4 and Term 1
  • Winter Competition - Term 2 and Term 3
  • (No games during school holidays.)

For more information, email competitions@portmacquariebasketball.com.au

QUICK LINKS

 

Basketball in Schools

PMBA coaches bring basketball to local schools as part of Sport Australia's Sporting Schools in primary and secondary schools. If you'd like to learn more about offering basketball at your school, contact  info@portmacquariebasketball.com.au

Representative 

For players who want to advance their basketball skills and play in higher-level competitions, PMBA offers a representative program.Teams train weekly and travel to weekend rounds to play other NSW teams. Trials for rep    teams are held in     October with the official season running from January to July. Basketball NSW organises rep games, and players have an opportunity to trial for state and national teams if they   desire. 

Visit our representative team page for more information. 

Skill Development

Throughout the year, we offer skill development trainings for all skill levels. During school holidays, a variety of clinics and camps are held at the stadium. We'll update our events page and Facebook when new programs are announced. 

Port Macquarie Basketball Junior Pathway