WELCOME TO ALTONA PIRATES BASKETBALL CLUB
2024/25 SUMMER SEASON
The Altona Pirates Basketball Club welcomes Players, Coaches & Team Managers from the Wynbay Jets, who are joining the Pirates this season.
The Altona Prates Basketball club is a Junior Domestic Basketball Club, playing at the Altona Stadium. We have currently 70 teams from under 8’s to under 18’s, with more than 580 players (which is growing by the day). We are also blessed to have more 140 Volunteers, ie Coaches, Team Managers & Committee etc.
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The Altona Pirates Basketball Club (Altona Pirates) is committed to child safety, preventing child abuse and identifying risks early, and removing and reducing these risks.
We have zero tolerance of child abuse, and all allegations and safety concerns will be treated very seriously and consistently with our robust policies and procedures.
We want children to be safe, happy and empowered.
Player Registration
This Document can be down loaded from our ADMIN/Files to Download Section
Here are aome handy training tips on Man to man defence:-
VJBL NoZone information – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdpBQ23mIVk&t=54s
Ian Stacker – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QZ9g1E3U1-M
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The original name of the club was the Port Phillip Pirates and was a formed in April 1992 as one of the founding clubs of the Altona Bay Basketball Association. There were 6 teams in the inaugural year and games were played at satellite courts within the local community, whilst the Stadium was being built.
On the 5th of July 1993 the club was officially registered as the Altona Pirates Basketball Club.
Our first committee consisted of:
Our first committee consisted of:-
- President John Hutchins
- Vice President Bruce Gunn
- Secretary Deb Hutchins
- Team Coordinator Caroline Findlay
- Treasurer Marie Howard
- Coaching Director John Hutchins
Committee Members Val Kennedy, Christine Alush
Life Members
- Caroline Findlay
- Ian Russell
- Ben Gronow
- Gary Porter
- Jennie Porter
- Janelle Robinson
- Sam Compagnino
- Jason Balfoort
- Rob MacKinnon
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