Basketball

Teams

The College fields U/13, U/15 and Open (boys and girls) basketball teams. These teams are divided into A/B sides for the season.  The selection process begins in May.

Competitions

The Flinders basketball teams play in the Sunshine Coast Inter-school Basketball Competition. This competition is traditionally played Friday afternoons/evenings during Terms 3 and 4. 18A Boys and Girls also compete in the Champion Basketball School of Queensland (CBSQ) tournament in Brisbane each September.

Training

Training sessions take place on the College basketball courts. Training sessions are held from 3.30pm until 5pm. Flinders has a number of highly qualified staff appointed to the basketball coaching team, which also includes a number of coaches drawn from local clubs. In 2012, the coaching staff will be co-ordinated by our newly appointed Director of Coaching.

Teacher in Charge

Mr Bill Hooper is the College’s Dean of Teaching and Learning. His wealth of knowledge and passion for basketball ensures that the students of Flinders will be in for a successful season. If you wish to know more about basketball at Flinders please email him at bhooper@mfac.edu.au

Captain

Captains of Basketball for 2012: Zac Southern and Shenae Condon

Recent Successes

CBSQ Open Div.1 Girls 3rd Place 1996, Div 2 Champions 2010, Div 2 Runner Up 2011
Sunshine Coast Champion School 2010, 2009, 2006, 2005, 2004 (read story)

Queensland / Australian Representatives

2011: Finlay Hooper, Bella Fyfe
2010: Soraya Page

2006: Jordan Page AIS

1996: Sarah Robertson

1995: Belinda Long

 

 

Page a hit at College basketball

Page named best and fairest

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