intro basketball for boys and girls aged 5 to 10 years
Aussie Hoops is the Basketball Australia's Official Junior Game Development Program for 5-10 year olds and their families & now sponsored by Ford Australia.
Aussie Hoops provides an environment where children of all abilities can achieve on the court and reap the rewards of skill development, enhanced self-esteem, social co-operation and grassroots sports participation. The program provides boys and girls with a fun and safe Basketball experience that serves as an introduction to a lifetime of involvement in the game.
The Aussie Hoops program at Westgate is a fun and engaging way for kids to learn the skills and rules of basketball, allowing them to confidently move into playing in our junior Domestic competition
Term 2 2025 Registration NOW OPEN! (click on the button above to register)
Cost: for 8 sessions - $96 plus admin fees **** if you miss any sessions before registering, please contact aussiehoops@westgatebasketball.com.au for a Voucher to discount sessions missed.
New Participants - Introducing our own Westgate Aussie Hoops Jerzy & Basketball, these can be purchased on registration. If you do order any merchandise, please ensure you click on "Add to Order"
NEW AUSSIE HOOPS VENUE: Our new venue has been very successful with numbers, so we'll be continuing with 3 Street another term (See below session details).
PLEASE DON'T ATTEND TRAINING SESSIONS IF YOUR CHILD IS UNWELL! we do offer make up classes on other days.
Age groups
5 to 7 year old sessions
These sessions are developed as an introductory program that ensures all participants develop the fundamental skills to participate in and draw satisfaction from Basketball.
7 to 10 year old sessions
These sessions are for 7 year olds who already have basic skills or for 8 to 10 year olds who are just starting. More game type drills will be introduced in getting this age ready to sign up to play in a team.
NOTE: although our registrations state participants up to 10 years old, we do accept older participants who do not yet play in a team.
TERM 2 2025 SESSIONS - FREE TRIALS Available
*** if you'd like your child to have a FREE TRIAL email me at aussiehoops@westgatebasketball.com.au with your Child's full name, Date of Birth, your contact number & which session they'd like to do the trial (see below for all sessions). You will get a confirmation email.
INTRODUCING
3 Street Altona North at Westgate Sports & Leisure Center
Saturdays - from 3rd May to 28th June (excluding King's Birthday Long Weekend)
(NOTE: final date for Term 1 on Saturday 29th March)
8:30am 5 - 7 yrs old - Mixed
9:15am 7 - 10 yrs old - Mixed
Footscray North Primary School, Footscray
enter via Mephan St driveway next to Freemasons Aged care
Wednesdays - from 30th April to 18th June
(NOTE: final date for Term 1 on Wednesday is 26th March)
4pm 5 - 7 yrs old - Mixed
4:45pm 7 - 10 yrs old - Mixed
RecWest Footscray- Corner Market & Essex Street West Footscray
Saturdays -from 3rd May to 28th June (excluding King's Birthday Long Weekend)
(NOTE: final date for Term 1 on Saturday 29th March)
8:30am 5 - 7 yrs old - Mixed
9:15am 7 - 10 yrs old - Mixed
Thursdays - from 1st May to 19th June
(NOTE: final date for Term 1 on Thursday is 27th March)
4pm 5 - 7 yrs old - Mixed
4:45pm 7 - 10 yrs old - Mixed
Vic Uni Community Stadium at Whitten Oval Footscray
Sundays - from 4th May to 29th June (excluding King's Birthday Long Weekend)
(NOTE: final date for Term 1 on Sunday 30th March)
9:30am 5 - 7 yrs old - Mixed & Girls only
10:15am 7 - 10 yrs old - Mixed & Girls only
North Melbourne Community Center
Saturdays - from 3rd May to 28th June (excluding King's Birthday Long Weekend)
(NOTE: final date for Term 1 on Saturday 29th March)
8:30am 5 - 7 yrs old - Mixed
9:15am 7 - 10 yrs old - Mixed
Williamstown High School - Bayview Street, Williamstown
Sundays - from 4th May to 29th June (excluding King's Birthday Long Weekend)
(NOTE: final date for Term 1 on Sunday 30th March)
10:00am 5 - 7 yrs old - Mixed
10:45am 7 - 10 yrs old - Mixed
Click here to register