Warriors Junior Squad Program 2023/2024

Warragul Warriors Junior Representative Squad 2023/2024 Progam

Warriors junior (U10-U18) representative squads are designed to promote both individual and team basketball skills and a love of the game. In addition to this, one team from each age group will represent WDABA at the Victorian Country Championships in 2024. 

Junior squad representative sides are selected from players that register and attend try out sessions each year and will include over 150 players aged between 8-17 years and up to 20 coaches! Every WDABA domestic player is eligible to attend the try outs!

Weekly training sessions will commence immediately after the trial weekends with Tournaments commencing 7th/8th October 2023 (Morwell).

Primary regular training sessions are on Sundays at Warragul Leisure Centre.

2023/2024 Age Groups/DOB

Under 10 - 2015/2016

Under 12 - 2013/2014

Under 14 - 2011/2012

Under 16 - 2009/2010

Under 18 - 2007/2008

COACHES (Head Coach and Assistants)

All applicants will need to meet the below minimum criteria to be considered.

1. Coaching Accreditation – Head Coaches will be supported to obtain the ‘Club’ coach accreditation. Assistants will be supported to obtain the ‘Community’ coach accreditation (or Club if they desire).

https://www.basketballvictoria.com.au/.../coaching...

2. Working with Childrens Check or WWC Receipt

https://www.service.vic.gov.au/find-services/work-and-volunteering/working-with-children-check

3. Basketball Victoria Member Protection Declaration

https://www.basketballvictoria.com.au/.../associ.../policies

4. Acknowledgment and fulfilment of the BV Coaches Code of Conduct.

https://www.basketballvictoria.com.au/cdn/byuip6j02lssg4ok

5. Attendance at Coaches meetings before/during the season

If you have any questions please contact the Squad Co-ordinator at squad@warragulbasketball.org.au


2023/2024 Warriors Squad Tryout Dates

Warriors Junior Rep tryouts will be held over three weekends:

1. Saturday 29th / Sunday 30th July - schedule below

2. Saturday 5th / Sunday 6th August 

3. Saturday 12th / 13th Sunday August

Week 1 - Session Times

Saturday 29th   Sunday 30th  
Court 1 Court 2 Court 1 Court 2
   

9.00am - Under 10 Girls

 
    10.30am - Under 18 Boys 10.30am - Under 12 Girls
    12.00pm - Under 14 Girls 12.00pm - Under 10 Boys
2.00pm - Under 14 Boys 2.00pm - Under 14 Boys 2.00pm - Under 12 Boys 2.00pm - Under 12 Boys
3.30pm - Under 16 Boys 3.30pm - Under 16 Boys 3.30pm - Under 16/18 Girls  

 

Timeslots may vary across the 3 weekends to ensure all those wishing to attend can do so.

Week 1 and Week 2 are open sessions for all age groups.

Some Coaches may choose to refine their list for Week 3.

 

ALL PLAYERS INTENDING TO TRY OUT MUST REGISTER VIA PLAYHQ (NO CHARGE) - LINK BELOW

https://www.playhq.com/basketball-victoria/register/6fe6e8

**ELIGIBILITY - Warriors Squad players must have played/play in current OR preceeding domestic season. Potential Country Championship players must have played 5 games before 31 December 2023. Basketball Victoria must approve any exemptions.

Any player not able to attend tryouts must advise the Squad Co-ordinator prior to Week 1 at squad@warragulbasketball.org.au

Injured players should attend if they are nominating for 2023/2024 selection.