2014 U16 Victoria Country Men’s Team Try Out Notice
The 2014 U16 Australian Junior Championship will be held in Geelong, Victoria, from 5 – 12 July 2014. The Victoria Country State Team Coaching Staff along with Basketball Victoria would like to invite players (both top and bottom age) to try out for the U16 Victoria Country Men’s Team. (However, please note that all players must meet the *Selection Criteria set out below).
Current U16 NITP athletes do not need to attend the 1st round of try-outs, (but please still send in your registration) if you are unsure if you are a current NITP member then please contact your respective State Head Coach.
To register, please complete all details on the Player Registration Form and email the form to Head Coach:
Bruce Hultgren
PLAYER REGISTRATIONS REQUESTED by Friday 17 January, 2014
Initial Try-outs
Date: Saturday, 1 February, 2014
Venue: Shepparton Sports Stadium 120 Numurkah Road, Shepparton
Time: 10.00 am – 5.00 pm
Details: Lunch will not be provided - there will be a lunch break for the athletes at 12 noon for 1 hour.
Please bring a reversible top or light and dark t-shirt, a ball with your name clearly marked and a drink bottle.
Note: Successful athletes will then be required for a follow up camp on March 1 and 2 at a venue to be advised. (Attendance at the next camp will be compulsory.)
Selection Criteria for Players
- Eligible players must not turn 16 years of age prior to 31 December 2014 (ie. they must be born in 1999/2000).
- They must be participating in a competition being conducted by Basketball Australia or Basketball Victoria Country.
- Ability of the player as displayed during: State Championship games, BVC Specialist Camps, National Junior Development squads, State Team trials and other games as observed by the appointed coaches and selectors of the State Team
- Athletic ability, size and skill levels that are likely to achieve success at a National Championship.
- Ability to fill a role required by the coaching staff of the team.
- Ability to fit into the coach’s team’s concept based on the ability, compatibility, personality and character of the player.
Lisa Page, State Teams Administrator
Basketball Victoria
(03) 9837 8000 4th December, 2013
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