Norwood Basketball Club is thrilled to announce their signing of Head Coach Tim Odell for the 2022 NBL1 Central season. Tim is currently our U16 Boys Division 1 Coach and program leader, has been heavily involved in High-Performance State Team Programs for several years and also just received our Club Coach of the Year Award.…
Norwood Basketball Club is excited to announce the Head Coaches for our Division 1 U10-U21 teams for the 2022 season. Congratulations to the following coaches, we are extremely excited about the upcoming season! U10 Boys D1 – Kelly Sheedy U12 Boys D1 – Tom Macdonald U14 Boys D1 – Shaun Ryan U16 Boys D1 –…
A big roster spot has been confirmed, with the signing of 6’3 Centre, Alek Akuen for 2022. Alek joined the group midway through last season after spending 4 years playing College Basketball in the US. Akuen most recently played for the Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Cougars in 2019-20. In the NBL1 2021 season, Alek put up 7.4ppg,…
The Norwood Flames Women’s team would like to announce the re-signing of Captain Genna Anderson for the 2022 season. Anderson had this to say: “The 2021 season was one that had an unfortunate ending but has only made myself and the team more eager to get to work and start the 2022 season how we…
Norwood is pleased to announce the signing of Terry-Jo McNamara as Head Coach for our NBL1 Women’s team for 2022. Terry took over as interim Head Coach last season and led the team to a 7-2 record, just missing out on finals basketball on the points spread. McNamara will be joined again by Matt Turnbull,…
With the 2021 NBL1 season now complete, we’d like to say a sincere thank you to all the volunteers who have generously contributed to the club over the past season. In particular, to the extremely generous families who have opened their homes and housed Mike, Ehra, Mozzie, CJ, Anthony & Derrick at various times over…
With the 2021 NBL1 season now in the books, we’d like to say a huge THANK YOU to everyone who has helped support the program and the club over the past year. It’s been a very challenging time with the significant Covid-19 interruptions impacting basketball in 2020 and 2021, and this season would not have…
Take part in our September School Holiday Basketball Skills Camp at The ARC with our superstar lineup of coaches! Suitable for Norwood Flames players U10-U18 of any division, these holidays we have: Wednesday 29th September 2021 Thursday 7th October 2021 In addition to the above dates, we are running an Adelaide Community Basketball Association (ACBA) camp…
At our recent AGM the following people were awarded life memberships of Norwood Basketball Club: Akos Nagy Andrew Webber Chris Ninnes David Tavian Donna Tavian Elizabeth Webber Graeme Rice Huba Nagy Phil Keenihan Steve Murray Tony Wright Norwood Basketball Club also created a new non-voting membership category – Playing and Coaching Life Members. This membership…
Join us these July School Holidays for our Basketball Skills Camp at the ARC! Suitable for Norwood Flames players U10-U18 of any division, these holidays we have: Tuesday July 6th 2021 Wednesday July 7th 2021 In addition to the above dates, we are running an Adelaide Community Basketball Association (ACBA) camp over 3 days that is also…
The Norwood Flames Women’s Team for season 2021 have completed their roster signings. Tara Girardi, Taylor Prenzler, Jaimi Rock, Alyce Thomas and Chloe Webley have been signed to fill the remaining spots in what is shaping up to be a really competitive team. Girardi provides size inside and is a future prospect player. She works…
Georgie Garrard, has signed with the Norwood Flames, transferring from Centrals. Georgie provides leadership, as well as a strong physical presence in the paint. Her interior game is compliment by her outside shooting. The ability for her to spot up and pick and pop will be key to the flames offence this season. Also a…
The men have finished off their roster with the final spots in the NBL1 squad going to: Luca Barei, Ryan Girardi, Ayden Janssan, Kaman Majok, Jordan Wilson, Nate Deer, Luke Perry, Daniel Barker and Shaun Pontifex! With these final signings, the Flames have created a balanced roster of youth and experience, size and strength and…
Norwood is nostalgically announcing the re-signing of our 3 OG’s: Matt Lycett, Daniel Webber & Andrew Webber! Andrew has clocked over 350 games for the red and blue, Daniel more than 250 and Matt Lycett enters his 9th official year on the roster. Unfortunately, Andrew suffered a season-ending ACL injury, but will still be involved…
The Norwood Flames are thrilled to announce the signing of Anthony Green for NBL1 2021! Green is a 6’10 big man from Quincy, Massachusetts – near Boston, USA. Anthony was a North-Eastern Huskie, who played 4 years NCAA Division 1 and lastly played for Básquet Coruña in Spain’s LEB Gold League (2nd Division). Green helped…
Norwood is pleased to announce the following players have re-signed for the NBL1 Central 2021 Season for our Women’s Team; Georgia Thomson, Aimee Herriman, Paige Keenihan and Chelsea Apacible. Thomson said: “I am proud to represent Norwood in the upcoming season. We have been putting in the hard work and I am keen to see…
Patty Mills and Indigenous Basketball Australia are looking for talented and passionate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children to represent their region in the Indigenous Community Basketball League (ICBL). This is a free program, and includes: FREE food on game days FREE sports kit with basketball and team jersey FREE inspiration and motivation sessions Trainings will be held…
Norwood is thrilled to announced the signing of WNBL and Adelaide Lightning star, Ally Wilson! Wilson is a 5’9 guard, who, as a 26 year old, now has 8 years WNBL experience after being signed as a development player at 16 years old. Ally was the 2014 WNBL Rookie of the Year and is also…
Norwood is excited to announce another player signing for the 2021 NBL1 season, Ray Harding! Ray, a 6’6 combo wing, is a long and athletic player who has a tough nose for defence. Ray previously played at North Iowa Area Community College in Mason City, Iowa. He also played at Southeast Community College in Lincoln,…
We are excited to announce that the Norwood Basketball Club have a new award for 2020 in honour of Rob Goodwin who passed away earlier in the year. The Rob Goodwin Commitment Award was given in honour of Rob to a player who: Is an under 16 player – non div 1 or div 2…
We are excited to announce that Genna Anderson has re-signed with the Norwood Basketball Club for 2 years! Genna has stepped up as an integral member of the team this past Adelaide Basketball Challenge season, as a leader both on and off the court. Anderson is a 5’11 forward, who played in 2019 for Keilor…
Shay’Lee Dayman, a 5’11 Forward, has signed with Norwood off the completion of her Senior season for the Simpson University Red Hawks. She completed 4 years of Junior College in the USA, first with Lake Region State College before transferring. In 3 out of the 4 years, her team made it to the Championship Tournament.…
We are excited to announce that the following Norwood Flames players have been selected in the 2021 Adelaide Invitational Challenge: U14 Boys Jordan Aldridge Frazer Lawrie Archie McNamara Mack Schaftenaar Finley O’Brien U14 Girls Abbey Bienke Oneli DeSilva Ava Sheedy Polly Turner U15 Boys Josh Branson Sam Hughes Andrei Nalupta Oscar Sabine Eli Scharfbillig U15…
We are excited to announce our newest NBL1 signing for 2021, Moses Nuangki! Moses is a 6’2 combo guard, originally from Adelaide, Australia and a Norwood Junior. Moses is a fast, athletic guard who can play on or off the ball. He’s a tremendous playmaker and can shoot comfortably from 3 point range. His long…
We are pleased to announce that the Norwood Basketball Club has appointed Will Smith to our newly created role of NBL1 General Manager. Will was headhunted specifically for the role by the board. Will becomes the only full time NBL1 General Manager in Adelaide signalling the commitment the Norwood Basketball Club has to its senior…
The first basketball camp since the Covid-19 break was held over the last 3 days at the ARC featuring our all star coaching line up. NBL1 Coach Mike Malat had a blast at his first camp since being in Australia… “Really had a fun time, we laughed, we worked hard, and we learned. It was…
For the first video in this series, head coach Mike Malat shares his stationery ball skills work out.
COVID-19 Update – All Norwood Trainings and Games Cancelled Until Further Notice Dear Norwood Basketball Club member, Due to the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19, we will be suspending all Norwood trainings until further notice. As per Basketball SA’s announcement, all district games are also cancelled until further notice as well. This remains a complicated and rapidly…
Dear all, Due to the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19, and based on the best information we have at this time, we have made the heart-breaking decision to cancel the 2020 Easter Classic Basketball Tournament. This is the first time in 25+ years that we have not held our Easter Tournament. This year was tracking to be…
We have an exciting opportunity for one of our Junior player families. The Norwood Premier League men are finalising an import for 2019 and are seeking an offer of accommodation for the season. If you have a spare room and are willing to house this player, we would love to hear form you. For your…
A WARM NORWOOD WELCOME The Norwood Basketball Club are excited to announce that Ryan Morris has been appointed as the Head Coach of the Women’s Premier League team for 2019. Ryan returns to us after a stint in Melbourne coaching within the Big V competition and was recently awarded coach of the year for his…
The Norwood Basketball Club is seeking applications for the role of Head Coach, Premier League Women. The major responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Coaching the Premier League Women’s team. Promotion and development of a strong and unified culture that sets the example for the club as a whole. Selection and development of…
We have excited to announce the release of the new style for the Norwood Basketball Club merchandise along with a new long sleeved t-shirt option. The following items are now available for purchase with the new design: New Heavy Duty Hoodie New Long-sleeved T-shirt (grey in men, women and youth styles) Reversible Training Singlet (sublimated)…
Coaching applications for the Summer 2018/2019 and Winter 2019 season are now open. Apply Here
Great news! The 2018 Easter Classic merchandise is now available for pre-order. This year we have added long sleeved t-shirts to the range! Check them out here: Hoodies T-Shirts Long Sleeved T-shirts
Notice to Members of 2017 Annual General Meeting Date and Time: Saturday 24th February 2018 at 1.30PM Venue: The ARC Campbelltown, 531 Lower North East Road Campbelltown SA 5074 Preamble The 2017 Annual General Meeting of the Norwood Basketball Club Inc is scheduled to be held at The ARC Campbelltown, 531 Lower North…
The 2018 ADELAIDE EASTER CLASSIC BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT will be held from 30th March to April 2nd, 2018 at various Adelaide stadiums. This tournament is fully endorsed by Basketball SA as South Australia’s traditional Easter tournament. [button color=”#ee3124″ size=”large” src=”https://www.norwoodbasketball.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Norwood-Easter-Classic-2018-Information-Pack.pdf”]CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD 2018 INFORMATION PACK[/button] The Adelaide Easter Classic is for Girls & Boys, U12…
The Norwood Basketball club is seeking applications from suitable applicants for the roles of: Head Coach: Premier League Men Head Coach: Premier League Women The major responsibilities of both roles will include, but not be limited to: Coaching the Premier League Mens or Women’s team Promotion and development of a strong and unified culture…
Dear Member of the Norwood Basketball Club Family, We would like formally invite you to the Norwood Basketball Club Annual Dinner for 2017 – the first to ever be held at our new home, The ARC Campbelltown. This is a wonderful night for ALL Norwood Basketball Club members, players, friends and family members (18+)…
Click here for the coaching application Applications close 5th of September. Selected coaches will be required to attend internal trials either the 18th or 25th of September.
Want to become a better shooter? Specialist Shooting Coach Phil Shelley is coming to Adelaide! Register below by the 15th of April, spaces are limited so get in fast! Coach to player ratio will be 1:8 at the most, so a maximum amount of feedback will be provided to get you scoring more buckets! Shoot’n…
One of the most sought after Skill Development Coaches on the globe is coming to back to Norwood to bring his expertise and high level knowledge. Coach Nurse works with some of the top NBA players(Aaron Gordon, Jeremy Lin, James McAdoo, CJ Watson) and top NCAA programs UCLA) as well as many NBA Draft picks…
The Norwood Office will close at 6pm of Friday the 18th of Dec and reopen at 10am on Monday the 4th of January.
For information about squads and trainings, please contact [email protected]
On Sunday 27th September 3-5pm at the Arena (upstairs in Restaurant) BasketballSA will be conducting an entry level Score Table course. This is specifically designed for those wishing to assist on score table in Junior competitions. It covers the basics of how to complete a score sheet, how to operate the game clock and basic signals…
Norwood is running a 2 day camp this school holidays. All the details and registration is here: https://www.norwoodbasketball.com.au/?p=2840 Keep your skills up during the holidays!
[column col=”3/4″] The 2015 Norwood Dinner is being held on Saturday 5th September at the Carrington Function Centre (formerly known as the Italian Club). Please arrive at 6:30pm for a 7:00pm start. The cost is $90 per person which INCLUDES a 3 course meal and a generous 5 hour drinks package. $5 spirits can also be purchased…
For all the details on the Norwood internal trials, please go here: https://www.norwoodbasketball.com.au/intention-to-play Players will need to complete an intention to play by the 16th of August to attend the trials
Please fill out the form below to apply for Norwood Flames coaching positions in the 2015/16 Summer and Winter seasons. Division 1 Coaches will be notified of their appointment by Friday the 24th of July and will need to attend the external trials on the 25th of July. All other divisions will be appointed no…
Once again we are conducting a holiday basketball camp during the July school holidays to assist in development of our players skills and fundamentals. Run by Norwood’s coaching director Willie Jennette, this camp will also go through offensive and defensive structures that are used in the NITP State program. Coaches will include NITP Coaches, current…
[button color=”#FFFFFF” background=”#FF0000″ size=”medium” src=”https://www.norwoodbasketball.com.au/norwood-external-trials-registration”]Click here to register for the trials[/button] All players that attend trials will be offered a position in either Norwood Flames or Norwood League teams Please note, these trials are for players that are not currently playing in the Basketball SA District Competition 2016 trials will be held on the 25th…
Norwood has again secured the services of Adelaide 36ers coach Joey wright for basketball clinics at Cedar college. Please see the flyer below for more details. To book, please pay here: www.norwoodbasketball.com.au/pay-fees
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A solid weekend for our Premier League teams opening the season with 3 out of 4 wins. The Women won their opening two games comfortably, while the men lost a close one on Saturday night, but bounced back yesterday with a big win over South.
Be part of the action this Premier League season! Want to get free entry to home games, court side seats and a free drink at half time? Then become a part of the stats bench for the 2015 Premier League Season. The schedule of home games are here: http://bit.ly/1Ak1sz8 and there are pre-season games this weekend (21st/22nd Feb)…
If you are looking for an additional training session, please come out to Willie’s player development session on Saturdays at the Campbelltown Leisure Centre on the following dates: **Please note Campbelltown is airconditioned, so these sessions won’t be cancelled due to heat. 14th Feb – 10am to 12pm 21st Feb – 10am to 12pm 28th…
Norwood has organised NBA shooting coach David Nurse to conduct 2 camps in the Summer Holidays. This is a great opportunity for all Norwood players to improve their offensive game. Please see the attached flyer for more details. Train with David Nurse
20% Off Coupon Code: 20off We are extremely pleased to announce the launch of a new range of merchandise products for the Norwood Basketball Club. To celebrate the launch of the new products and designs, we’re offering 20% off ALL PURCHASES made ONLINE by 5PM Tuesday 25th November 2014. Orders made after this time will not…
The Norwood Basketball Club Management Committee is pleased to announce that Jess Foley has been appointed the ABA Women’s Playing Coach, with Vicki Valk as her Assistant Coach! Jess will assume full responsibility for the Senior Women’s program in its entirety, including our U23 Youth League. Jess Foley Jess is a long-term Norwood Player, and…
Norwood Flames Boys Squads 2014-15 Norwood Flames Girls Squads 2014-15 Please click the links above for the squad lists. Please contact the relevant coach by Monday the 29th of September to get your training times. If you have any questions about your squads, please contact Willie Jennette on 0408 354 841 If you are not…
The Norwood Basketball Club (The Flames) was established in 1946, and is affiliated with Basketball Adelaide and Basketball South Australia and participates in all competitions under their auspices. This includes the Central Australian Basketball League (“CABL”), the premier basketball competition for South Australia’s elite men’s and women’s teams. The Club seeks to appoint a Head…
The Norwood Junior Presentation Day will be held on the 21st of September at the Regal Theatre (aka Chelsea Cinemas) on Kensington Road Session times are: 9.30am to 10.45am – U10, U12 & U14 11.15am to 12.30pm – U16 & U18 Team Photos are to be collected by Team Managers on the day in the foyer.
The Norwood Flames Men defeated Centrals on Saturday night to advance to the Qualifying final this Saturday against the Woodville Warriors, 8.15pm at St Clair. After a week off, the Lady Flames are ready to take on Sturt this Saturday night, 6.30pm at MARS. We hope to see as many as possible at MARS, then make…
The Norwood Basketball Club will be holding internal trials this season, and from this players will be placed into squads for next season. A second trial date may be appointed for September. All Current players and players invited from external trials must attend this day. If you cannot make it, please contact Willie Jennette on…
You can still be invited to Norwood’s internal trials by becoming part of the Norwood League competition. All the information is on the Norwood League website: www.norwoodleague.com.au
Book your spot today for the July Norwood Basketball clinic
Norwood has been lucky enough to secure the services of current Adelaide 36ers coach Joey Wright to take skills sessions at the Campbelltown Leisure Centre. The sessions will focus on shooting, rebounding, footwork and overall skill development At the Campbelltown Leisure Centre For Norwood Flames Boys and Girls U12 to U18 Thursdays from the 15th…
Come see your Norwood Flames take on the Southern Tigers at The FURNACE for our first ABL home games this coming Saturday 22nd March. We want to paint The Furnace RED by giving away a FREE ‘red hot’ t-shirt to all Norwood supporters on entry and make this a “RED OUT” (subject to availability). Women’s…
New Coaching Director and Coaching Panel We are pleased to announce Willie Jennette as our new Junior Coaching Director. Willie is a former NBL and ABA ALL-STAR player and a Woollacott Medalist (1990). He has coached at a variety of clubs at Junior level, and was a State coach in 2011, an assistant in 2012,…
NEW PRESIDENT, COMMITTEE At the Club AGM on Saturday 22 February 2014, the following were elected unopposed as the new Management Committee: President: Steve Murray Vice-President: Kerry Minchin Secretary: Phil Keenihan Treasurer: Cheryl Chard Committee members: Graeme Long, Andrew Webber, Scott Hann, Micah Hann, John Townsend and David Tavian Two new Life Members…
Norwood has secured the services of 36ers star Mitch Creek and Adam Doyle to take a 1 hour elite training session. Training will be at CLC, and is open to boys and girls, anywhere from U12 to U23’s. Places are strictly limited to 20 people per session. There are three time slots, each running for…
The Norwood Flames are looking for U12 boys, born 2003/2004, to play in the Winter Season (Training would commence on the 4th of March, with games played from 15th March to September). This is a once off trial, please attend on Tuesday the 25th. No pre registrations are required. Norwood Flames – 2014 Trial Invitation U12…
Norwood Basketball Club Inc AGM The 2013 Annual General Meeting of the Norwood Basketball Club Inc is scheduled to be held at the Hackney Hotel, 95 Hackney Road, Hackney, at 1.00PM on Saturday 22nd February 2014. All life and financial members are urged to be present. AGM and Club Membership 2014 Club Membership forms are…
The Norwood League is seeking a Court Supervisor for its junior basketball games at the Campbelltown Leisure Centre. Interested applicants are to apply via email by the 6th of February, to the Norwood League Committee at [email protected] For further information, please contact Chris on 8165 0398 or [email protected] Please click the link below for the…
Acknowledgement of Committee members who have recently left the committee: I have recently returned from overseas and have accepted a position back on the committee due to a number of vacancies that had arisen. My intent is to assist on an interim basis with the continuing running of the club in the lead up to…
Applications are invited for the positions of Assistant Coach and Team Manager for the Norwood Basketball Club’s CABL Men’s team for 2014. All applications will be considered by David Cooper, Head Coach of the Norwood Basketball Club’s Men’s program, in association with the CABL Coordinator for the Norwood Basketball Club. A brief description of the…
The Norwood Office will be closed from December the 21st and will reopen on Monday, january the 6th.
Looking to improve your skills outside of regular trainings? Summer skills is a 9 week program open to players of all levels with a desire to improve their individual game and basketball conditioning. Quality coaches will be running this programme aimed at kick-starting the sea-son. Click here for more details on Norwood’s Summer Skills
Please click here to download the Norwood Newsletter for October 2013 Contents: Summer Season welcome Key Dates Farewell to Peter Roberts AGM Summer Phases – important info Summer Fees Hot weather policy State Team Coaches U17 – Taylor Ortlepp Summer Skills – NEW Jess Foley appointed co-captain of Adelaide Lightning Coaches Meeting And much more!…
Under 23 Squads will be posted in the next few weeks. If you are looking to play under 23’s and have not filled in an ITP form, please do so under “Pay Fees” at the top of the website. For any other enquiries please email us at [email protected]
The 2014 squads are now up. Please click the link below. https://www.norwoodbasketball.com.au/junior-squads-2013-2014
This year’s junior presentation will take place at the Regal Theatre on Sunday September 22nd U10/12/14s should arrive before 9.00am, for a prompt start. U16/18s should be ready at begin at 10.40am. All players need to be in BLUE playing uniform. The new club Tracksuit will be available to order, with samples to assist with sizing. Other…
Norwood’s Jess Foley has won the 2013 Halls medal. This is her 2nd Halls medal after winning it in 2011. Foley starred for the Lady Flames this season averaging 16 pts, 8.5 rebounds and 5.3 assists She also picked up defensive player of the year, made the all star 5 and had the league best…
You may soon notice signs of the Norwood Basketball Club’s support for Chris Pyne, Federal member for Sturt who has consistently pledged financial support of $7.5m for the Campbelltown Leisure Redevelopment. In contrast, the Federal Labor Government has rejected the Campbelltown Council’s application for funding for the redevelopment five times since 2010 although we acknowledge…
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Please click here to download the Coaching Application Form for Norwood in 2013/14 If you have any enquiries about coaching at Norwood, please contact the coaching director, Michael Rogers on 0422 000 000 or [email protected]
Please click the link below for all of the information about Norwood’s trials. 2013-14 Norwood Basketball Club Trials For more information, please call: Chris (Norwood Administrator) – 0422 056 947 or [email protected] Michael (Norwood Coaching Director) – 0422 000 000 or [email protected]
Norwood Winter Hoops Clinic July Basketball Clinics all day Monday 15 and Tuesday 16 July. Book now, limited places available. On court sessions with Dr Grant Tomkinson, Junior Development and Coaching Director Michael Rogers, Senior Mens ABL player Ed Millard and many more, with off court sessions on Nutrition with Dr Alison Hill, and Physiotherapist…
As a player sponsor at Norwood, I would like to offer a month long 20% discount for all Norwood Basketball Club players, members, coaches, parents and friends, from Bare Basics Lingerie, Hosiery and Sleepwear. Simply bring this cut-out to Bare Basics just near Mars in the Marden Shopping Centre, and receive 20% off your purchase…
Congratulations to Norwood’s Amy Lewis who has just been called up to the Australian Opals squad! See the full article here: http://tinyurl.com/n7pge29
This Saturday night sees the undefeated Lady Flames take on second place Sturt in what looms as their toughest challenge so far. The 5th placed men will be desperate to hold off 7th placed Sturt. A win would be a great boost in the push toward a top 5 finish. Our ABL teams need your…
Congratulations to Adam Valana (SA Metro), Chelsea Brook (SA Country) and Sam Taylor (SA Country Reserve) who have been named in the State Under 16 teams. Good luck to them as they participate from the 6th – 13th July in Adelaide at Pasadena and Wayville.
July Basketball Clinics all day Monday 15 and Tuesday 16 July. Book now, limited places available. See attached for details on presenters including off court sessions on Nutrition with Dr Alison Hill, and Physiotherapist Shane Burgess on injury prevention. On court sessions with Dr Grant Tomkinson, Junior Development and Coaching Director Michael Rogers, Senior Mens…
Norwood’s CABL teams take on South Adelaide this Saturday night at Marion. Women tip off at 6.30 and the men start at 8.15pm.
Congratulations to Taylor Ortlepp (U18G1) who has been selected for Camp 1 with the Australian U17 Squad over the June Long Weekend. This is a wonderful opportunity, and we wish her every success in the selection process.
Want Norwood Merchandise before the June long weekend? Get your orders in before this friday, May the 17th. Click here for the Flames Gear List Click here for the sizing chart Click here for the order form
