Grab the opportunity to participate against Australian State representative teams in the Pacific Coast Slam at Port Macquarie for Under-15 & U17 basketballers (31st December 2014).

Athletes can attend the trials for the Pacific Coast Slam by being U15 or U17 in 2014.

Trial Date: 11 August, 2013

Venue: TSB Stadium

Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm

Cost: $15

Cost covers 3 hours of Basketball Ball skills development, plus information on player pathways – all run by Basketball Pacific coaches, including Teresa Cargo, Mata Cameron and Ollie Bryce.

General Information

Grab the opportunity to participate against Australian State representative teams in the Pacific Coast Slam at Port Macquarie for Under-15 & U17 basketballers (31^st December 2014). To be eligible for selection players need to be:

• looking for the development opportunity that 10 days of elite international competition provides young players at U15 and U17
• A ‘bottom age’ player in 2014 (ie U15 or U17)
• A member of one of the Associations that make up Basketball Pacific (North Harbour Basketball, Basketball Waikato, Counties-Manukau Basketball Rotorua Basketball, Thames Valley Basketball, Tauranga City Basketball, Northland Basketball, Waitakere West Auckland). Also nominated by New Plymouth Basketball Association, Palmerston North Basketball Association

Developed and administered leading Australian State basketball administrators responsible for the development of the Australian Junior programmes, this is a development opportunity for the many young junior basketballers in our Central region who are bottom-age players in 2014.

The tour is:

• led by experienced basketball coaches and managers, including Teresa Cargo, Mata Cameron and Ollie Bryce
• A Regional pre-Tour training camps (to improve individual skills &team development)
• A Development camp in Terrigal plus high quality competition against Australian U15 & U17 State teams in Port Macquarie at the Pacific Slam

Tour cost. Anticipated cost will be approx $3200.00). This covers all known costs: pre-tour camp, airfares, taxes, uniforms, accommodation, meals, tournament entry fees, team photo, and supervision. This lowered cost structure can only be achieved by the early payment of the deposit covering airfares.