Hi everyone,

As we wrap up grading this week, we look forward to kicking off the competition proper next week.

Movie day on Sunday 10th August

Venues Unavailable in the next few weeks

- Warrigal Road State School:** Monday, 18 August and Tuesday, 19 August

- Runcorn State High School:** Wednesday, 27 August and Thursday, 29 August

Club Championships (December), China 2026

We will be undertaking trials for both our club championships and the China tour planned for 2026. The club Championships will be held just after the finals and will have ages from U12 – U19. There are particular rules that Basketball Qld have and we will need to keep them in mind.

China – we will be taking 2 boys teams over to China in April of 2026 an 18 and under team and the second team will be 14 and under We will keep you updated on those dates.

Tournament Belmont Saints

Mark your calendars for a tournament against Belmont Saints on the public holiday of Monday, 6 October! We will play at the 3 court venue at Chandler. We will organising teams to play there. A lot of the current tournaments are for experienced player this is not only for experienced players but Purple and Red players as well.

Christmas Party

Our Christmas party for the Under 8 to Under 14 teams is scheduled for 7 December. We are still finalizing the dates for the Under 16s and Under 19s.

Community programs

We have just completed three weeks of a basketball program at St Peter's Rochedale, supported by the Brisbane City Council.

Looking forward to seeing you all at the courts!

Mark

President

Runcorn Rockets Basketball