Panthers Basketball Club (Bacchus Marsh)
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Panthers Basketball Club is a family-friendly community organisation providing basketball opportunities for players of all ages and abilities. With over 20 years of operation, the club fields 33 teams ranging from U8 through to senior competitions.
- Junior Teams: Competitive basketball for children and teenagers across multiple age groups and divisions, with 240 junior players currently registered.
- Cubs Academy: Introduction program for children aged 4-8 focusing on fundamental skills and rules in a fun, non-competitive environment.
- Senior Basketball: Pathways to senior men's and women's teams, including representative opportunities.
- How to Join: Register an expression of interest on the waitlist for the next season. The club aims to place all new players in teams suited to their age, skill and ability. Early registration is encouraged as team placements occur weeks before the season starts.
The Panthers compete in the Coburg Basketball Association and Eastern Districts Junior Basketball League, emphasising resilience, teamwork, respect and inclusive participation.
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| Age Group : | 5 to 11, 12 to 17, 18 to 25, 26 to 35, 36 to 50, 51 to 65, 65+ |
| Level : | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
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