Sharks Basketball Club (Geelong)
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Sharks Basketball Club is a family-oriented basketball club operating out of Geelong, providing a safe, happy, and healthy sporting atmosphere for children and families. The club emphasizes the joy of competition and quality leadership in good teamwork and sportsmanship.
Training & Competition:
- Teams across all Senior and Junior competitions at Basketball Geelong, including prestigious Championship Men's and Ladies competitions
- Junior programs for boys (U8–U12 and U14–U16) and girls (U8 and above)
- Experienced and dedicated coaches leading development programs for all skill levels
- Girls program expanding with multiple teams at each age group
Participation Opportunities:
- Development pathways supporting players' aspirations from grassroots to higher levels of involvement, including opportunities to progress to state representatives and the Victorian Junior Basketball League
- New members welcomed year-round with opportunities to join at various skill levels
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| Activities : | Basketball |
| Gender : | Any |
| Days : | Undisclosed - Contact Organiser |
| Age Group : | 5 to 11, 12 to 17, 18 to 25, 26 to 35, 36 to 50 |
| Level : | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
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