South West Metro Pirates
Basketball
Senior Basketball
Pirates host senior competitions all year round on Tuesdays (Women), Wednesdays & Sundays (Men). Each competition night consists of multiple divisions to cater for teams of all experience levels.
All fixtures are held at Hibiscus Sports Complex - 90 Klumpp Road, Upper Mt Gravatt.
Anyone interested in nominating or joining a team can contact the Coordinator listed below for the relevant competition.
For further info please contact the Pirates office on 07 3059 8661 or email admin@southwestbasketball.com.au
Senior Women - Divisions 1 & 2
Two seasons per year:
Season 1, January - June
Season 2, July - December
Fixtures commence from 6.15pm
Please contact our coordinator, Michael Van Dongen, for more info:
admin@southwestbasketball.com.au or 0455 041 738
Wednesday Men - Divisions 1, 2, 3 & 4
Two seasons per year:
Season 1, January - June
Season 2, July - December
Fixtures commence from 6.15pm
Contact Cheyne Rideout for more info - 0412 462 492
Sunday Men - Divisions 1, 2, 3, & 4
Two seasons per 12-month cycle:
Summer Season, October 2023 - March 2024
Winter Season, April 2024 - September 2024
Fixtures commence from 3:30pm
Please contact our coordinator, Michael Van Dongen, for more info:
admin@southwestbasketball.com.au or 0455 041 738
PLAYER REGISTRATION
All players must be registered online via Basketball Connect, prior to taking the court, for each competition they participate in. Players are to register directly into each team they play for - your team organiser/manager will need to send you an invitation link to register with the team.
BQ Registration (valid 365 days) - $76.64
BA Registration (valid 365 days) - $5.50
SWM Registration (payable for each competition & season) - $45.00
*The South West Metro fee is payable for each competition & season you register to play in.
*The BQ and BA registrations are valid for 365-days and cover all competitions a player registers for in that period. If either expires during the season of a competition you are registering for then you will be prompted to renew it.
Any team fielding an unregistered player will be forfeited, while repeated infringements may incur removal of the team from the competition.
TEAM FEES
There is a weekly game fee of $90.00 per team, payable to the venue supervisor before each game.
A team nomination fee of $60.00 is payable for each season. This fee is paid at your team's first game.
A team cannot take the court until game fee payment is made. Point penalties apply if payment is not made prior to scheduled start time, including forfeit if not paid by end of 1st quarter.
FORFEITS
Teams must give at least 48 hours notice of a forfeit to avoid any monetary penalties.
Forfeits within 48 hours notice may incur a forfeit fee equal to double the usual game fee.
ALL SENIOR FORFEITS INCUR A -3 POINT LADDER PENALTY, REGARDLESS OF NOTICE TIME GIVEN.
