Referee Pathway

Referee pathway

Port Macquarie Basketball is associated with Basketball NSW and follows a referee pathway encouraging junior referees to achieve higher-level credentials all the way to the NBL level. 

At the local level, you can start any time after the age of 12. We offer training, education and support.

Some of our referees who started as a green shirts now officiate games at the NBL1 level. You can go anywhere from Port Macquarie!

1.0 Trainee

2.0 Association COMMUNITY 

2.1 Association DEVELOPMENT

2.2 Association INTERMEDIATE

2.3 Association ADVANCED

3.0 State DEVELOPMENT

3.1 STATE

4.0 National DEVELOPMENT

5.0 FIBA 

Referee resources

Referee Handbook Junior Waratah League

FIBA Individual Refereeing Techniques

More information can be found on the Basketball NSW website. 

If you're interested in learning more about referring, contact officials@portmacquariebasketball.com.au