BASKETBALL

2023 SQUAD

First NameLast NameLGA
Sara BelfieldTamworth Regional
LucieCollisonTamworth Regional
ScarlettConnorTamworth Regional
DakodaHaydenGlen Innes Severn
MackenzieKellyTamworth Regional
DarcieKellyTamworth Regional
SophieMcMullenTamworth Regional
Sarah ElizabethPickensTamworth Regional
BronteRankmoreTamworth Regional
Chloe SmithTamworth Regional
Joe FenwickeArmidale Regional
RileyLightfootGlen Innes Severn
CallumLockwoodTamworth Regional
ThomasMcMullenTamworth Regional
BayleyRalstonTamworth Regional
BenjiRalstonTamworth Regional
RyanShanleyTamworth Regional
JackSharmanGlen Innes Severn
Colby WalkerInverell
RexWatsonGlen Innes Severn

Program Personnel

First NameLast NamePosition
Emily TudmanGirls Head Coach
ChrisTudmanGirls Assistant Coach
DonnaMcClellandBoys Head Coach
CoreyMcClellandBoys Assistant Coach
DarrinWalkerManager

Program Information

The NIAS Basketball program includes skill development, team development, fitness assessments, and competition opportunities, along with access to performance support and education.The program offers each athlete the opportunity to further develop and improve skills required to gain selection in higher levels of representation, and is part of the Basketball NSW development pathway.


The program for both BOYS & GIRLS Squads in 2023 includes:

– Regional training sessions – technical and tactical skill development
– Performance support and athlete education
– Participation in Academy Challenge and Your Local Clubs NSW Academy Games
– Academy Awards

Eligibility & Selection

– Male and Female athletes aged 14-16 years in 2023 (born in 2011 – 2008), who reside in or attend school in the NIAS catchment area, and are a registered member of a Basketball NSW affiliated association.

– Athletes will be offered a place in the NIAS Basketball Program based on performance at selection trials and through talent identification processes, including attitude and commitment to Basketball.

Program Partners

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ATHLETE BENEFITS & COMMITMENT

  • Intensive coaching from accredited regional, guest and state level coaches.
  • Regional training sessions – technical and tactical skill development.
  • Performance Support including Sport Psychology, Nutrition, Fitness Assessments, Strength & Conditioning and more.
  • Invitations to special events such as the annual Academy Awards.
  • Travel assistance to attend NIAS regional training sessions and camps – on request.
  • Opportunities to participate in higher level competitions and challenges.
  • Attend all program activities.
  • Be committed to a holistic approach to their development, both on and off the field.
  • Comply with the training requirements and respond in a positive manner to any feedback.
  • Maintain an appropriate performance standard to continue to receive opportunities.
  • Behave and dress in an appropriate manner when representing NIAS and its sponsors.
  • Wear NIAS apparel when representing the Academy at events.
  • Be available to sponsors and the media for promotional purposes.
  • Adhere to NIAS Athlete Code of Conduct and policies including anti-doping policy.
  • Maintain regular communication with NIAS and coaching staff as required.

$220 includes: training sessions, coaching and performance support activities, and invitations to special events such as the annual Academy Awards Night.
NIAS is an approved organisation for NSW Government Active Kids Vouchers.

  • Academy Challenges, Academy Games and any specific Sports Tours are additional to the Athlete Levy. Costs differ from sport to sport.
  • Athlete Uniform: ordered from Sportspower Armidale (provide link here) or for NIAS FC from Statewide Sports (provide link here). Costs vary from sport to sport.
    Please contact NIAS for more information.

APPLICATION FORM

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