Congratulations to the 2021 Qld Invitational Suncoast Spinners Team
At this stage there are 9 teams entered into the competition. Mackay, Rockhampton Green, Rockhampton Black, Fraser Coast, SunCoast, Brisbane, Toowoomba, Gold Coast Orange, Gold Coast White.
The selected Suncoast Spinners team is as follows:
Lyle Duncan
Mitch Duncan
Ben Smith
Jashar Keetley
Kate McMahon
Sean Tucker
Bridie Kean
Ben Campbell
Jake Fulwood
Coach: James Hill
If you submitted an EOI to play on the Suncoast Spinners Team, and are not listed above you are eligible to nominate directly with Sporting Wheelies and will be allocated to a team.
2021 Qld Invitational January 16 & 17 2021 Brisbane Entertainment Centre.
At this stage there are 9 teams entered into the competition. Mackay, Rockhampton Green, Rockhampton Black, Fraser Coast, SunCoast, Brisbane, Toowoomba, Gold Coast Orange, Gold Coast White.
Eligibility
To be eligible to play at the 2021 Qld Invitational all participants must complete the online player registration form with full payment of $90 per person and be a financial member of SWDA.
SWDA membership is valid for 12 months from registration, if you are unsure of your membership status contact SWDA direct on (07) 3253 3333.
Competition Selection Criteria
Selection Criteria is based on the following:
- Players that fit the available positions for the greatest benefit of the team.
More specifically:
- Positional balance of the team (a range of roles to allow for classification and team roles which lead to on-court balance).
- Demonstrated ability to work with the other Players nominated for the team and under the leadership of Suncoast Spinners coaches.
- Skill development
- Demonstrated attitude and commitment toward team cohesion
- Demonstrated attributes of self-discipline, appropriate conduct and sportsmanship
- Sustained contribution and commitment to Suncoast Spinners
The team may include 2 Invitational National League players to ensure teams play to points and the competition is equitable.
Standard WC Basketball rules would apply.
Similar format to Qld Regional Challenge with draw reflective of team nominations. Same cost of $90 per player.
Multiple teams from each region will be accepted at this event
Combination teams will be accepted where required eg Cairns and Townsville join to form North Qld.
Due to time of year / travel, invitational players will be allowed to join each team. In October we had a cap of 2 per team, this has been relaxed.
Maximum of 1 ‘Restricted’ Player per team. A restricted player averaged 15min + per game in the NWBL 2019.
Maximum of 2 NWBL players per team (inc the 1 restricted player)
Each team must have a nominated coach. A coach from the NWBL/WBWBL program can be appointed to assist if required.
Female players, all players Under 16 and all players Over 50 will be granted a 1 point deduction if not a restricted or NWBL player. Maximum of 2 deductions on court at the same time.
