Competitions Overview

Our Junior competitions offer a fun and inclusive pathway for both male and female players to develop their love for the game! All competitions are held at our home courts - the Ballina Indoor Sports Centre - affectionately known as the BISC.

The Breakers Pathway

 

Starting out

Aussie Hoops (Kindergarten - Year 2) Mondays 4-5pm@the BISC Register Here for Term 1 2026  

  • Focused on fun, friends and skill development through drills and games 
  • Programs open for registrations each term
  • See our Aussie Hoops section for more information about our program

Miniball (Year 2 - Year 4ish) Mondays 5-5.40pm@the BISC Register Here for Term 1 2026

  • The first stepping stone to playing competition!
  • Focused on fun, friends and skill development through modified games (halfcourt, smaller hoop, smaller teams)
  • Programs open for registrations each term
  • See our Miniball section for more information about our program
  • Players can enrol in both Aussie Hoops and Miniball!

Primary School Comps 

Primary Competitions (Year 3 - 6) Mondays 5-6.30pm@the BISC Registrations Open Soon

  • Girls and Boys separate competitions
  • Programs open for registrations each term
  • Players are placed on teams where spaces are available. New players will be placed with friends as a priority for the first term.
  • See our Primary section for more information about our primary competition
  • Leads to representative basketball programs (NJL, NEJL etc)

High School Comps 

6-7 CompHS GirlsHS Boys

Year 6 to 7 Competition Tuesdays from 4pm@the BISC Email admin@ballinabasketball.com.au

  • Separate Girls and Boys competitions
  • Focused on friendly competition, making friends and having fun
  • Program offered only over Summer (Term 4 & Term 1)
  • Players represent their 2026 high school
  • Players are loaned a team shirt to wear for the duration of the competition.
  • Competitions are focused on fun and making friendships
  • Costs $165 comp fees (2 terms) + annual membership fee
  • No previous experience required!

Year 7/8, 9/10+ Competitions Tuesdays from 4pm@the BISC Email admin@ballinabasketball.com.au

  • Separate Girls and Boys comps
  • Focused on friendly competition
  • Program offered over Summer (Term 4 & Term 1) and Winter (Term 2 & 3)
  • Players placed on balanced teams. New players will be placed with friends.
  • All players register in their school year eg Year 8 register in Year 7&8 competition, players may be invited to play out of age
  • Players are loaned a team shirt to wear
  • Focused on learning individual and team skills, playing posititions and team strategies
  • Players should have played 'backyard' basketball and know basic rules
  • Costs $165 comp fees (2 terms) + annual membership fee
  • Leads to representative basketball programs (NJL, NEJL etc)

Junior League Boys & Girls Tuesdays from 6.30pm@the BISC 

  • Separate Girls and Boys comps
  • For players 16 - 23 years
  • Friendly competition
  • Offered over Summer (Term 4 & Term 1) and Winter (Term 2 & 3)
  • Players may enter their own team with a minimum of 7 players
  • Players are loaned a team shirt to wear 
  • Players should be confident to play against U18 rep level players
  • Costs $165 comp fees (2 terms) + annual membership fee
  • Female players will be assisted with transition to Senior womens comp 
  • Male players will be assisted with transition to Senior mens comp Div 1 or 2
  • Leads to representative basketball programs (Sunshine, NJL, NEJL etc)

Need more info? Contact admin@ballinabasketball.com.au

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