Tag: Waratah Basketball
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CHAMPIONSHIP WIN STILL SINKING IN FOR HUNTERS WOMEN
American import Shannon Novosel is keen to return to Newcastle next season, to help the Hunters women defend their Waratah Basketball League title. The premiership win was still sinking in as the team gathered for Mad Monday.
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CRUSADERS CLAIM CHAMPIONSHIP
The Crusaders Youth League Women might have missed the grand final, but there was still cause for celebration, with Eddie Whitmore named Coach of the Year and Charlie Evans MVP. In the Youth League Men’s decider, the Central Coast won its fourth title in eight years, downing the reigning champions by six points.
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HUNTERS WOMEN TAKE OUT NSW WARATAH CHAMPIONSHIP
The Newcastle Hunters have won the women’s Waratah Basketball League grand final, beating Illawarra by five on the Central Coast this afternoon.
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HUNTERS WOMEN BOOK A PLACE IN THE WARATAH LEAGUE GRAND FINAL
Over to Basketball, and the Newcastle Hunters women’s side has booked a spot in the Waratah League final, after cruising to victory in the semi against the Sutherland Sharks on the Central Coast. Alison Ebzery contributed 15 points and Razzearne Muir top scored with 17. The final score 72 to 57. The side will now face…
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CRUSADERS CHASE YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIP
It’s Finals Weekend in the Waratah Basketball League. The Crusaders Youth League Women and Men are both favoured to reach Sunday’s decider. Coach Ian Robilliard, is tipping a Bankstown-Newcastle showdown in the marquee match.
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NEWCASTLE HUNTERS LOSE RUSSELL HINDER FOR WARATAH LEAGUE FINALS
Newcastle’s men’s team has suffered a major blow with Russell Hinder unable to return from America for the Waratah League finals, because of family commitments. Hinder was one of the team’s best this season, leading the Hunters in scoring and rebounds on several occasions. Coach Larry Davidson says it’s disappointing, but he’s confident cousins Steve…
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CRUNCH TIME FOR CRUSADERS
After finishing the regular season in fifth place, The Crusaders will now face Bankstown in the Waratah Basketball League play-offs. In a major boost for the club, one of its stars will return for the sudden-death clash.
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CRUSADERS CEMENT PLAY OFF BERTH
There was good and bad news for the Central Coast Crusaders at the weekend. The win over Hornsby securing the side a berth in the Waratah League play-offs; the loss to Maitland could mean a sudden-death final, away from home.
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HUNTERS SEND OFF MELMETH WITH A WIN OVER RIVALS MAITLAND
In local basketball, and Newcastle’s women’s side, has suffered its first loss this season, beaten by the Hawks in Wollongong. Last night, the men belted Maitland to secure a spot in the top two.
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TRIP OF A LIFETIME FOR CRUSADERS PAIR
It’s third versus fourth in the Waratah Basketball League tomorrow night, with the Central Coast hosting the Sydney Comets. Following the match, two Crusaders players will have the opportunity of a lifetime; attending a World renowned tournament in Las Vegas.