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VJBL Tryouts

Lions Tryouts 2024 VJBL Squad Basketball Season

Please see the Bacchus Marsh Basketball Facebook page for dates and times for tryouts.

We will send reminders about tryouts in the lead up to them being held, and send out season information to registered tryout participants in the week prior to tryouts.

Players must be registered to attend tryouts. (Link to Register above).

Players who have previously played for another VJBL squad team (not a domestic team) MUST complete a Permission to Train form. This will also apply to Lions players trying out at other associations as well.

 

Calendar

8th – 20th October – Lions tryouts U12/U18
TBC – Lions tryouts U20s
23rd October – teams announced
27th October – Lions training begins
15th November – VJBL grading begins (U12-18)

Please keep an eye on our Facebook page for any last minute changes.

For more information, contact:

Dave Champness
vjbl@bmbasketball.org.au

(Note that some details for the season are still to be determined)

 

Arrival

Please arrive 15–20 minutes before your tryout to check in and get your tryout number.

 

What to bring

Basketball (must be named!), Drink bottle, and Reversible dark/light singlet or dark/light coloured t-shirts.

 

Viewing tryouts?

No parents are able to be in the court area for tryouts.

 

Coming from another Association?

You MUST have Permission To Train from your previous association. Click here to initiate the process (Instructions are on the online form).

 

Lions Head Coaches for 1st teams

Coaching groups have also been published on Facebook.

U12.1 Boys – Kyrah Guarino/Grace Strang
U12.1 Girls – Louise Bell/Brad Bell
U14.1 Boys – Danny Psaila
U14.1  Girls – Bec Marshall
U16.1 Boys – Jayden Geary
U16.1 Girls – Maggie Kratochvil
U18.1 Boys – TBC
U18 Girls – Simon Gable
U20 Boys – Max Nagle
U20 Girls – Matt Thomson

Congratulations to the coaches and we thank them for putting up their hand to allow our players to participate in this higher level of basketball competition.

 

How many teams will we have in each age group?

This will depend on tryout numbers, skill level of players and availability of suitable coaches.

 

Season Costs

Details about cost and other important information will be sent out in the lead-up to tryouts.

 

Any Questions?

Please email: vjbl@bmbasketball.org.au

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