The 2024 Country Skills Days, will be held on Saturday 23 March and Sunday 24 March at 10 regional academies across Victoria. The Under-14 Country Skills Days are part of a development program for players of all skill levels that are members of regional Victorian assocations.
The Skills Day events will be held at Melton/Ballarat, Dromana, Bendigo, Bellarine, Hamilton, Korumburra, Shepparton, Swan Hill, Churchill, and Wallan.
Click on the button below to register your child.
The program concentrates on the individual and team skills necessary for players to excel in the Under-14 age group and beyond.
Each Under-14 Skills Day participant will receive:
- Coaching and development
- Official Skills Day T-Shirt
- Official Skills Day Drink Bottle
- Official Skills Day Basketball
Under-14 Skills Days events run from 10am-4pm each day and your child must attend the Skills Day in their local academy region and we ask that all participants should please bring their own lunch.
Participants who are registered before Tuesday 12 March at 9am will receive our Early Registration Rate of $99 (inc. GST), so make sure you register quickly!
Registrations made after that time will be $120 (inc. GST).
All registrations closing on Thursday 18th March at 9am.
Selection from the skill days will take place for the FDP Academy program which runs from April - August
For further information on Basketball Victoria’s Under-14 Skills Days/FDP Academy Program, please contact Craig Hockley – craig.hockley@basketballvictoria.com.au.
BASKETBALL VICTORIA UNDER-14 COUNTRY SKILLS DAYS – 2024 LOCATIONS AND DATES
Your child must attend the Skills Day in their Local Academy Region.
Please refer to the list below to ascertain which Under-14 Country Skills Day your child will need to attend.
Central
Ararat, Bacchus Marsh, Ballarat, Clunes, Daylesford, Maryborough, Stawell, St Arnaud, Cobblebank, Kurunjang, Melton, Melton West, Toolern Vale, Brookfield, Exford, Eynesbury, Melton South
Location: Cobblebank Stadium, 1 Stadium Drive Cobblebank/Selkirk Stadium Ballarat
Boys: Sunday 24th March ( Cobblebank stadium)
Girls: Sunday 24th March (Selkirk stadium Ballarat)
East Gippsland
Bairnsdale, Churchill, Comer Inlet, Healesville, Heyfield, Lakes Entrance, Maffra, Moe, Morwell, Orbost, Rosedale, Sale, Stratford, Trafalgar, Traralgon, Yarram
Location: Latrobe Leisure Churchill Cnr Northways Rd and McDonalds way Churchill
Boys: Saturday 23rd March
Girls: Sunday 24th March
North Central
Bendigo, Charlton, Castlemaine, Eaglehawk, Kyneton, Lockington, Macedon, Rochester, St Arnaud, Wedderburn
Location: Red Energy Stadium, 91 Inglis Street, West Bendigo
Boys and Girls: Sunday 24th March
North East
Beechworth, Benalla, Bright, Cobram, Corryong, Euroa, Kyabram, Mansfield, Myrtleford, Nathalia, Rutherglen, Shepparton, Tallangatta, Tatura, Wangaratta, Wodonga
Location: Shepparton Sports Stadium, 120 Numurkah Rd, Shepparton
Boys: Saturday 23rd March
Girls: Sunday 24th March
North West
Boort, Cohuna, Echuca, Hopetoun, Irymple, Kerang, Koondrook, Mildura, Ouyen, Red Cliffs, Robinvale, Swan Hill
Location: Swan Hill Stadium, Cnr Gray and Albert St, Swan Hill
Boys and Girls: Sunday 24th March
Outer Northern
Seymour, Wallan, Macedon, Whittlesea, Yea, Broadford, Alexandra, Kinglake, Healesville, Kilmore, Romsey, Riddell’s Creek
Location: Robson Stadium, 48 Bentinck St, Wallan
Boys and Girls: Sunday 24th March
Peninsula
Pakenham, Southern Peninsula, Western Port, Mount Martha, Arthurs Seat, Dromana, Safety Beach, Dromana, Rosebud
Location: Dromana Stadium, Old White Hill Rd, Dromana
Boys: Saturday 23rd March
Girls: Sunday 24th March
South Central
Bellarine, Camperdown, Cobden, Colac, Corio Bay, Geelong, Lorne, Mortlake, Lara, Surfcoast
Location: Bellarine Sports Centre, Peninsula Dr, Drysdale
Boys: Saturday 23rd March
Girls: Sunday 24th March
South Gippsland
Bass Valley, Foster, Korumburra, Leongatha, Meeniyan, Mirboo North, Philip Island, Poowong, Warragul, Welshpool, Wonthaggi
Location: Korumburra Stadium, Elizabeth St, Korumburra
Boys: Saturday 23rd March
Girls: Sunday 24th March
South West
Casterton, Charlton, Coleraine, Dimboola, Donald, Edenhope, Hamilton, Heywood, Horsham, Kaniva, Koroit, Nhill, Portland, Rupanyup, Warracknabeal, Warrnambool, Timboon, Terang, Port Fairy
Location: Hamilton Stadium, 83-93 Shakespear St, Hamilton
Boys: Saturday 23rd March
Girls: Sunday 24th March
To help run our Skills Days we are always looking for support coaches.
If you are interested in becoming a support coach, please click on the button below.
