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Victorian Under-20 and Ivor Burge teams announced

BASKETBALL Victoria has announced the Victorian 2021 Under-20 and Ivor Burge teams, selected to represent the state at the next Australian Junior Championships. The six teams will make their way to Mackay, Queensland in May for the Australian Under-20 Junior Championships and Ivor Burge Championships for athletes with an intellectual disability. Victoria Under-20 Navy Blue […]

MUVJBL U18 Boys VC review: Preliminary Finals – Semi-finalists defy the odds

THE week off did no favours for the qualifying final winners of the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under-18 Boys Championship Division, as Melbourne Tigers and Bulleen Boomers upstaged Nunawading Spectres and Kilsyth Cobras respectively. After smashing the Dandenong Rangers in the qualifying final, Kilsyth looked the team to beat, but was on […]

MUVJBL U18 Boys VC review: Qualifying and Elimination Finals – Tsapatolis returns for Keilor

WEEK one of the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under-18 Boys Championship Division kicked off with the Kilsyth Cobras defeating Dandenong Rangers in the first qualifying final. In the match-up, the Cobras took a 39-27 lead into the main break after dropping a game-high 27 points in the opener. They followed with 22-15 […]

MUVJBL U18 Boys review: Miners dig deep to knock off Tigers

BALLARAT Miners have come from behind in a dominant second half showing to run over the top of the previously undefeated Melbourne Tigers to keep in touch with the top two sides in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 18 Boys championship division. In the other pool, Geelong Supercats produced their first […]

Tigers roar at Eltham Dandenong tournament

MELBOURNE Tigers have taken out the Under 18 Mens division at the recent 2019 Eltham Dandenong Junior Basketball Tournament, defeating Kilsyth in the Grand Final by 24 points. Both sides are considered among the top contenders for this year’s Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) championship division. Patrick Twigg was the highest scorer for […]