A Must-See Weekend of Cobra Hoops

A must-see weekend of Cobra hoops is on the cards for the NBL1 and VYC Cobras, with two home doubleheaders and a trip to the rival Raiders headlining three thrilling days of basketball.   The NBL1 Cobras tip-off the weekend with a Friday night special at home, playing host to the Sandringham Sabres. Both the

Domestic Competitions Changes for Winter 2023 Season

A trio of changes are set to take effect for our 2023 domestic competitions for the Winter 2023 season.   1: Saturday Fixture Structure A proposal put forth by the Junior Domestic Club Forum to restructure the Saturday Junior Boys fixture schedule has been approved. The new fixture schedule is aims to assist with fill-ins

High-Flying MacDonald Returns for third season

High-flying wing Hamish MacDonald has re-signed with the NBL1 Cobras.   MacDonald’s first full-time NBL1 season was a success, with the forward providing a significant boost to the Cobras second unit with his elite athleticism, finishing around the rim, and defensive versatility. The SEBC Saints junior led the Cobras in field goal percentage (57%), and

‘Young Veteran’ Ursich Returns for Eighth Season

3-and-D specialist Ben Ursich has re-signed with the NBL1 Cobras for an eighth season.     Ursich enjoyed yet another impressive season with the Cobras in 2022, leading the team in steals (1.4spg), three-point makes (53) and three-point percentage (46%), while ranking fourth on the team in scoring (10.5ppg). An elite perimeter defender and shooter,

Sarah Haberfield Re-Ups for 2023 Season

Kilsyth Junior Sarah Haberfield has re-signed with the Cobras for the 2023 NBL1 season.   Haberfield was again a key defensive presence for the Cobras in 2022, ranking fourth on the team in steals (1.3spg) while routinely handling top perimeter defensive assignments. The SEBC Saints junior enjoyed a number of standout moments in 2022; she

3×3 Regional Qualifier Registrations Now Open!

Registrations for the April Kilsyth 3×3 Tournament are now open!   Open to U11, U13, U15 and U17 age groups, our 3×3 Regional Qualifying Tournament gives teams the opportunity to advance to State Qualifier and a 3XCup State Championship tournaments.   Open to both Kilsyth Domestic and Rep players – register your team today to

Nick Feller Returns for Second Season

Nick Feller has re-signed with the NBL1 Cobras for a second season.   Feller enjoyed a solid rookie NBL1 campaign, providing a spark off the bench for the Cobras with his boundless energy and physicality. The Fosters Phantoms junior offers the Cobras two-way versatility, able to play off the bounce, shoot the three, and hold

Cobras sign Shot-blocking extraordinaire Alexa Hart

The Kilsyth Cobra Women have added former Ohio State standout Alexa Hart for the 2023 NBL1 season.   A  6’3 forward/centre from Columbus, Ohio, USA, Hart gives the Cobras front court an injection of elite athleticism, rim protection and interior scoring. During her four year collegiate career at Ohio State, Hart established herself as one

Super-Sub Re-signs with Cobras

Kilsyth Junior Mitch Dielemans has re-signed with the NBL1 Cobra Men for the 2023 season.     Dielemans was a key contributor to the Cobras in 2022, providing a big spark off the bench with his lightning speed and electric playmaking. The Fosters Phantoms junior averaged 7.4 points, 2.0 assists and a team-best 90.7% shooting

Kilsyth Basketball Media Release – NBL1 Cobra Women

A transgender athlete applied for selection in our Kilsyth Cobras NBL1 Women’s team for the 2023 NBL1 South season. Our NBL1 Women’s coach invited the athlete to participate in try-outs ahead of an eligibility assessment, as required by Basketball Victoria.   Basketball Victoria, in collaboration with Basketball Australia, has developed the Guidelines for the Inclusion

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