Mitcham Thunder Basketball Club
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Discover basketball at Mitcham Thunder Basketball Club with fun training and competitive play for kids aged 5-23.
- Beginners Training: Saturday mornings at Rangeview Primary School during school terms – 8:15-9am for absolute novices (ages 5-7) focusing on basic dribbling and shooting; 9-9:45am for beginners (ages 7-10) with skills and mini-games to prepare for teams. $10 club fee per term.
- Competitions: Join EDJBA, MEBA Friday Boys/Monday Girls, or GEBC leagues with 14-18 rounds plus finals; seasons align with school terms (Winter: Apr-Sep, Summer: Oct-Mar). Total fees around $330-$345 including $100 club registration; club covers Grand Finals.
- Membership: Easy online registration via PlayHQ before each season. Form friendship teams, no-training options for lower fees, or trial sessions. Contact for next season openings.
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| Gender : | Any |
| Days : | Undisclosed - Contact Organiser |
| Age Group : | 5 to 11, 12 to 17, 18 to 25 |
| Level : | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
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