The Perth Basketball Association is excited to announce the appointment of Lyndon Brieffies to the position of CEO. Lyndon is well known to the Perth Redbacks via his role as Head of Sport at Wesley College for the past 10+ years and his recent addition to the PBA Board in 2020. Club President Anthony Nixon …
A 1962 graduate of Rockhurst College in Kansas City, Missouri, Norm Majors was drafted by the Chicago Packers (later the Chicago Bulls) but, after much deliberation, relinquished his draft selection to take on a full-time position coaching at Kansas University. This opportunity enabled him to be selected in the John F. Kennedy Peace Corps Program …
This Weekly WABL Wrap is brought to you by Baskin Robbins East Victoria Park (828a Albany Highway, East Victoria Park). Why not take the opportunity to show them your support? Head into the store for some cool and yummy ice-cream action after your game! Here’s how our Round 8 WABL games went! Women’s results and …
Where are our WABL teams playing this weekend? See below for all the times and venues. All our teams are playing away from Vic Park this week. Time Redbacks Team Opponent Venue 8am U12 Champ Girls Willetton Tigers Willetton Court 1 U12-4 Boys White Cockburn Cougars Wally Hagan Court 4 9am U12-3 Girls Joondalup Wolves …
Simon Woods and wife Kate have daughters Isabella and Harriet, and son Max, all of whom play WABL for the Perth Redbacks in addition to playing in the PBA Domestic competition. Simon distinctly remembers how, when his family first walked into the Redbacks, how welcome they were made to feel. He loved the direction he …
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This Weekly WABL Wrap is brought to you by Baskin & Robbins East Victoria Park (828A Albany Highway, East Victoria Park). Every WABL player in our club will receive a 2 for 1 voucher from them this week so make sure you head into the store in the next couple of weeks for some cool …
Paul Philpott has been involved with the Perth Redbacks for almost 20 years, starting with his long-standing role as President of Manning Magic Basketball Club. Both of Paul’s sons (now 20 and 26) played WABL for the Redbacks. And Paul continues to coach U12 girls’ and boys’ teams for Manning Magic in our Domestic competition …
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Deb began playing basketball as a student at Kewdale Senior High School in 1977 when Kewdale SHS was one of our junior recruitment sources. She played for Kewdale at the old Perry Lakes Stadium as a junior under her first coach John Bluntschli who had also been a student at Kewdale and had played under …
Well done to everyone who took part in our Week 3 Homecourt challenge doing the Mikan Drill. Our winners were Cuba and Jackson! Well done boys. Week 4 Challenge – Proudly sponsored by Infuse Life Our fourth challenge will run from Friday 1st May to Tuesday 5th May 2020. This week we would like to …
Well done to everyone who took part in our Week 2 Homecourt challenge doing the Agility Hurdles Drill. Our winner was Jaden with a score of 175. Week 3 Challenge – Proudly sponsored by HPH Solutions Our third challenge will run from Friday 17th April – Tuesday 21st April 2020 and the winner will be …
It is with profound sadness that the Perth Basketball Association announces the recent passing of one of its Life Members and club great, Edmund Rogers. Ed, as he was known to many in the club, had been suffering health problems for the past six or so years. He died peacefully surrounded by members of his …
It is with deep sadness and regret that the Perth Basketball Association recognizes the passing of Allan Carr. Allan was a foundation member of the Perth Basketball Club in 1964. Allan (number 9 in the shown photo) played for the club at Perry Lakes Basketball Stadium in the early years of the club during the …
The Perth Basketball Association is excited to announce a new Office Structure, effective from Monday 19 November. Recently we advertised for a part-time Director of Coaching & Development which after receiving a number of strong applications, has been filled by our new Women’s SBL Head Coach Craig Allen. Craig joins us from an extensive WABL …
The Perth Basketball Association hosted the 2018 HotFrog Redbacks WABL Awards on Saturday at Optus Stadium in the River View Room with over 400 members of our WABL community in attendance. The morning saw our community come together to celebrate the 2018 basketball year and the growth of our club with our WABL families, Life …
