16. May 2012

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Training Key

The Stadium Training key has been misplaced again.  If anyone has seen it or know of its whereabouts please return it. As always it is the responsibility of  the last person to leave the stadium, who is training,  to lock up turn, off the lights and return the training key.   On week night when there [...]

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18. April 2012

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WBA AGM

The Whyalla basketball Association had there AGM this week.  There was a dissapointing number of Attendee’s at the meeting thus there are some important poistions still vacant at this stage. Namely: Secretary - Minute keeping, information distribution, correspondance handling, etc. Publicity Officer – Newspaper articles, photos, assists to manage this website, major event coordination.  Apart from the [...]

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17. April 2012

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Winter Program is Released

WBA has released the first 3 weeks of the Winter 2012 program.   | Follow the link on the Featured Article “Basketball program” on the right side of this page. Note:  At this early stage as teams settle in the program is subject to minor changes.  The WBA will notify all affected clubs if changes do occur.   Season is [...]

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U12G Take Out State Champs

31. March 2012

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U12G Take Out State Champs

March 24th and 25th saw the Under 12 Girls Whyalla Steelers basketball team compete in Adelaide at the State Country Championships.  This group had a lot to live up to as they had been undefeated all season and Whyalla won this event last year. First game was against Great Southern, one of the favourites.  This game [...]

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26. March 2012

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Winter Season 2012 – New Floors

There has been some conjecture over whether or not there will be a winter basketball season this year.  This rumor revolves around the Associations success in gaining a grant to fix our ailing floors.  To squash all these rumours I am happy to announce that the Winter season will go ahead and will be 14 week [...]

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21. March 2012

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Senior Finals Wrap

The great crowd that packed in to the Whyalla Basketball stadium on Saturday night were privileged to see some of the best finals at the stadium for many years. The games were so close and we had so many overtime games that the last round finished an hour late.  Every round had a cliff hanger. 1st round [...]

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21. March 2012

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Junior Finals Wrap

For the 2nd year in a row the game of the Junior finals was the U12BA.  Last years GF was an overtime win to Demons while this year Wildctas  were able to reverse that result after some clutch foul shooting by Todd Corbert in the dying minutes.  Key players including Daniel Arbon and Lauchlan Shambrook [...]

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5. March 2012

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Finals Program Revised

Due to the U14 and U18 basketball state champs in Adelaide this weekend plus the Adelaide cup public Holiday the WBA has been forced to make some changes to the finals program. All Mondays semi finals have been moved due to no umpires being available.  These games have been spread out through Tues and wed. [...]

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17. February 2012

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2012 Carnival Wrap

Last weekend teams from all around South Australia came to Whyalla to participate in the 2012 Whyalla Steelers Junior Basketball carnival.  The carnival was a huge success; it ran very smoothly all weekend with positive comments from all visiting teams, a credit to the event organizers.  62 teams participated with Whyalla taking out the Under 12 girls and [...]

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4. February 2012

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Junior Carnival Program Finally Released

This weekend (Feb 11/12) over 550 junior basketballer’s, forming 64 teams from 12 different Associations around the state will converge on Whyalla for the Annual Whyalla Steelers Junior basketball Carnival. Thanks to the professionalism & careful planning of long time WBA Junior Committee member Audrey Marks and her dedicated band of helpers, the Whyalla junior [...]

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2. February 2012

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WBA Finals Program finalised and published

WBA finals will be held over 1 week this year due to restraints around Junior state champs, public holidays and school holidays.  To make this work most grades will be playing  a condensed finals structure. Semi’s:  1 v 4  and 2 v 3  Winning teams play off in the GF.  No prelim will be played. [...]

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19. January 2012

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Filipino Carnival takes over Stadium

The basketball stadium will be closed from for Friday 27th from 5.00pm and Saturday 28th due to the Filipino community playing a social  basketball carnival at that time.  This is the third such carnival being held in whaylla in recent years.  These events have proved a great success with players coming from surrounding areas to compete. Basketball [...]

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10. January 2012

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Whyalla Basketballer’s in Training for Australian Junior Country Cup in Albury 2012

For the last 3 weeks, a group of seven Whyalla Junior Basketball players and 3 referee’s, have been honing their skills and improving their fitness for at least 2 hours daily, in order to give themselves the strongest chance of performing at their best, in the upcoming Australian Junior Country Basketball Cup in Albury/Wodonga 2012. [...]

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7. January 2012

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Uni Women pull out

Adelaide Uni Women’s team has been forced to pull out of tonight’s clash with the Whyalla Stealers combined Womens’ side after failing to get a enough numbers to field a team.  As the Whyalla girls are still  keen for a competitive hit out ahead of the upcoming state champs in late Jan the Whyalla U18 [...]

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5. January 2012

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Adelaide UniSA to Challenge Whyalla Sat 7th

Whyalla’s Senior Men’s and Women’s A grade basketballers will take on Adelaide’s UniSA teams this Saturday night at the Whyalla Stadium.  This is a rematch from last years inaugural encounter were Whyalla split the results easily accounting for the Adelaide girls, who were under manned, but narrowly losing to a skillful and well drilled Men’s group. Entry [...]

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22. December 2011

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Merry Christmas and a happy new year

Merry Christmas and a happy new year

From all of the WBA committee Merry Christmas and Happy new year to the entire basketball community. See you all again when basketball starts back in 2012, week 1 of school (early Feburary).

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5. December 2011

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Victor Harbour Carnival U14G Report

The Whyalla Steelers under 14 girls had a young but extremely talented team compete at the Victor Harbor Carnival on the weekend and proved that they will be a force to be reckoned with for years to come. The team consisted of Kelsey Mitchell, Myrhnn Milton-Hutchison, Tia Bails, Talia Hines, Kiarra Leopold, Sarah Simmonds, Madeline [...]

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1. December 2011

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U12 Boys Beaten by Height

We had Port Augusta again first up again and we had a couple of new additions to the team. Callum Adamson did a good job on much bigger guy from Port Augusta. Liam Heron provided some good aggression but Port Augusta kept Whyalla at arm’s length in the first half. In the second half Whyalla [...]

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30. November 2011

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U18 Boys Steelers Taste Success

U18 Boys Steelers Taste Success

The Whyalla Steelers U18 Men’s team enjoyed tasting success at the recent NYRSTAR Port Pirie Basketball Association Junior Carnival. Coached by Chad Mclean, the team consisted of Eli Eusebio, Lachlan Foran, Jack Vigar, Michael Baker, Ben Mortimer, Jordan Trevorrow, Brad Coulson and Jacob Smith. Whyalla started the carnival well with a close encounter against Port [...]

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30. November 2011

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U12 Girls Go undefeated at Pt Pirie

The Whyalla Steelers U12 girls had another excellent undefeated carnival in Port Pirie on the weekend.  The team of eight included Madison Hoffmann, Shaniah Kingi, Rachel Langcake, Alex Milne, Harriet Milne, Alice Morgan, Erin Salopek and Caitlin Sharp. First game was up against Port Augusta who had improved a lot since playing them at the [...]

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