AUSSIE HOOPS - MINI THUNDER - TERM 1
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Aussie Hoops is Basketball Australia and Victoria’s National Development Program for kids aged 5-8. Mini Thunder is aimed as an entry-level into basketball participation, it’s an opportunity to learn and develop new skills. The program is aimed at beginners playing basketball for the first time.
Mini Thunder in Term 1 is a 7-week program with 1 x 45 minute session per week.
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Sessions begin on Friday 2nd February - Wednesday 27th March
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Monday
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4:15pm - 5pm
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5:15pm - 6pm
Wednesday
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4:15pm - 5pm (Girls Only)
Friday
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4:15pm - 5pm
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5:15pm - 6pm
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No Session on 8th / 11th / 13th March (Labour Day Weekend)
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All sessions at Keilor Stadium
ALL NEW Participants MUST purchase the Compulsory Aussie Hoops Starter Pack
KEILOR THUNDER - U8's
A plan on expanding and promoting our Junior Domestic competition by introducing our own “U8’s” competition. The refined and modified version of the game is a great tool in helping support a pathway from Mini Thunder to a higher standard of U10’s Junior Domestic competitions.
U8’s competition is aimed at 5, 6 & 7 year olds with some minor rule constraints to increase enjoyment, opportunity and development of skills and understanding for all kids involved.
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2023/24 Summer Season
Training
Monday 4:15pm - 5pm
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Wednesday 5:15pm - 6pm
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Game Day
Friday
4pm or 4:40pm
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All Sessions / Games at Keilor Stadium
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Dates
Training commences on Monday 9th October or 11th October
Round 1 is scheduled for 13th October
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No Games - 3rd November (Melbourne Cup) & 8th March (Labour Day)
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Attached is season dates / schedule.
DEVELOPMENT SQUAD - Term 1
Targeted at U10, 12 & 14 athletes wanting to advance and develop skills, athletes will taught concepts and the Keilor Thunder style of play throughout the program. The Development Squad offers Rep level training sessions with Rep & Senior Coaches. Aimed at current Junior Domestic and aspiring VJBL players.
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The Development Squad in Term 1 is a 7 week program 1 x 60 minute session per week
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Sessions begin on Friday 2nd February - Wednesday 27th March
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Monday
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5pm - 6pm
Wednesday
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4:15pm - 5:15pm
Friday
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5:15pm - 6:15pm
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All Sessions at Keilor Stadium
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No Session on 8th / 11th / 13th March (Labour Day Weekend)
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ALL NEW Participants MUST purchase the DEVELOPMENT SQUAD - Reversible Singlet (New Players Only)
If you wish to purchase a new singlet - please do so with the above instructions.
REP READY
Keilor Thunder’s Rep Ready is a development program aimed at U10’s & U12's moving into U12’s / 14's for the upcoming VJBL season. The program is designed to help up-skill and prepare athletes who want to take the next step in their basketball journey. Run and led by our DOC, Senior Coaches & Players.
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Rep Ready will return in 2024.