The aim of the Miniball programme is to learn skills such as, passing, dribbling, shooting and man-to-man defense. Skills to enable children to enjoy future participation in the game of basketball at whatever level they choose to compete.
Where: QEYC, Tauranga or ASB Arena, Mount Maunganui
When: Monday’s between 4.00pm – 5.00pm (24 min straight game)
Age: Year 1/2 for boys and girls (play in mixed teams), depending on numbers
Cost: $50 per child
Required for a team: 6 players, 4 players plus 2 substitutes
Coach: Required
Manager: Required
Referee: Required
Uniform: WBS sports uniform
Terms played: 2 and 3
Hyperlink to rules: http://www.taurangacitybasketball.co.nz/competitions/primary-2013/
Where: ASB Arena, Mount Maunganui
When: Friday’s between 3.45pm – 8.00pm (2 x 14 min halves)
Age: Year 3/4, 5/6 for boys, girls or mixed teams (must have 2 girls on the court at all times) , depending on numbers
Cost: $80 per child
Required for a team: 7-8 players, 5 players plus 2-3 substitutes
Coach: Required
Manager: Required
Referee: Required
Uniform: WBS sports uniform
Terms played: 2 and 3
Hyperlink to rules: http://www.taurangacitybasketball.co.nz/competitions/primary-2013/
Where: ASB Arena, Mount Maunganui
When: Friday’s between 3.45pm – 8.00pm (4 x 10 min quarters)
Age: Year 3/4, 5/6 for boys and girls, depending on numbers
Cost: $90 per child
Required for a team: 8 – 10 players, 5 players plus 3-5 substitutes
Coach: Required
Manager: Required
Referee: Provided
Uniform: WBS sports uniform
Terms played: 2 and 3
Rules: http://www.taurangacitybasketball.co.nz/competitions/primary-2013/