Basketball in Armidale is played indoors at The Den, located in the grounds of Armidale Secondary College in Butler St. There is a preseason competition during Term 1, a main Winter Trophy Competition during Terms 2 & 3, and a Social Competition during term 4. Each term runs for approximately 8 weeks.
Note: All players must be registered through Basketball Connect BEFORE playing in any competition. Instructions on registering are here
Pathways & Competitions
| Aussie Hoops | Kindergartern to Yr2 | Sunday Mornings 10-11am | Registration is online at http://www.aussiehoops.basketball. |
| Minibasketball | Years 3-6 |
Training Sundays 10-11am |
Registration via this website soon currently via email to info@armidale.nswbb.au) |
| High School | Year 7-10 | Games - Tuesdays from 4pm-8pm | Registration via this website soon (currently via email to info@armidale.nswbb.au) |
| Senior Mens | Adults and Year 11/12 | Games for both Mens A Grade and Mens B Grade - Monday Nights from 6pm |
Registration via this website soon |
| Womens | Social Comp for Women (All Ages) |
Games are played a 6pm on Wednesday Nights |
Registration va this website soon |
| Representative Programs | Armidale Lions participate in the North Junior League (NEJL/NJL) on a team basis or Northern Inland Basketball League (NIBL) for individuals. These are regional competitions and are involve additional travel and weekly training sessions. See the Rep Page for details. | ||
Fees
All players (except those who register via Aussie Hoops) pay an annual Membership/Registration Fee via Basketball Connect which includes Basketball NSW Fees, Insurances etc. This is separate to Competition Fees. We accept and welcome Active Kids Vouchers (see the office for informtion from 4pm Monday and Tuesdays).
Annual Membership for 2025 for Basketball NSW & Armidale affiliations
| Juniors aged 7 and under | $50 |
| Junions turning 8-11 in the current year | $65.50 |
| Juniors/seniors turning 12 or more in current year | $105 |
Game Fees for 2026
| Aussie Hoops (K-Yr2) | New players (includes pack) $116 or Returning players $76 AH Term fees includes registration component) |
| Miniball | $55 per term or $8 per game |
| High School (Yr7-10) | $55 per term or $8 per game |
| Senior Mens | $65 per term or $10 per game |
| Womens Social | $50 per term or $8 per game |
