Students in both Fiona and the Senior School may be identified to represent Ascham or another competition at a Representative Trial. Students will be contacted by the Sports Department directly if identified. Information regarding these events will be uploaded below.
IPSHA Basketball Representative Trials
Date: Tuesday 20 February 2024
Time: 8am–2pm
Venue: Bankstown Basketball Stadium
NSWCIS Primary Basketball Representative Trials
Date: Friday 8 March 2024
Time: 8am–2pm
Venue: North Sydney Indoor Sports Centre
IGSA Basketball Representative Trials
Date: Tuesday 2 April 2024
Time: 10.30–1.30pm
Venue: Abbotsleigh
NSWCIS Secondary Basketball Representative Trials
Date: Friday 9 August 2024
Time: 8am–3pm
Venue: Hills Basketball Stadium
General Information
Ascham participates in the IGSA and Ascham Basketball competitions that run from the start of Term 2 until the end of Term 3. All matches are held on a Saturday morning. Students from Years 7–12, with any ability from beginners to advanced, are able to participate in this competition. Students will need to attend all training sessions and all Saturday matches. Please note this is a two-term commitment.
Please note that the registration form for Winter Team Sports will be released in Week 2 of Term 1.
| Year 7 Trials A bus will be provided to and from the venue. Further information will be sent to parents and students closer to the trials. | Friday 21 February | Netball Central | 4.30–6pm |
| Saturday 15 March | Netball Central | 1–3pm | |
| Friday 21 March | Netball Central | 4.30–6pm | |
| Years 8 and 9 Trials A bus will be provided to and from the venue. Further information will be sent to parents and students closer to the trials. | Friday 28 February | Netball Central | 4.30–6pm |
| Saturday 15 March | Netball Central | 1–3pm | |
| Friday 28 March | Netball Central | 4.30–6pm | |
| Years 10, 11 and 12 Trials A bus will be provided to and from the venue. Further information will be sent to parents and students closer to the trials. | Thursday 27 February | NCIE Indoor | 4.30–6pm |
| Saturday 15 March | Netball Central | 3.30–5.30pm | |
| Thursday 27 March | NCIE Indoor | 4.30–6pm | |
| Training | Term 2: Tuesday 29 April – Thursday 26 June Term 3: Tuesday 22 July – Thursday 18 September | Various | See Team List and Draw |
| Years 10, 11 and 12 Trials A bus will be provided to and from the venue. Further information will be sent to parents and students closer to the trials. | Thursday 27 February | NCIE Indoor | 4.30–6pm |
| Saturday 15 March | Netball Central | 3.30–5.30pm | |
| Thursday 27 March | NCIE Indoor | 4.30–6pm | |
| Training | Term 2: Tuesday 29 April – Thursday 26 June | Various | See Team List and Draw |
| Term 3: Tuesday 22 July – Thursday 18 September | Various | See Team List and Draw | |
| Match Dates | Term 2: Saturday 3 May – Saturday 21 June | Various | See Team List and Draw |
| Term 3: Saturday 26 July – Saturday 20 September (please note that Grand Finals are on the Saturday after the term concludes) | Various | See Team List and Draw |
Team List and Draw
The Term 2 2025 Team List and Draw will be uploaded here once the draw has been finalised.
Training Schedule
The Term 2 2025 Training Schedule will be uploaded here once it has been finalised.
Uniform
Training
Either the Ascham Sports Uniform or Ascham Training Uniform can be worn to training. Students must not wear non-Ascham attire.
Matches
Senior Firsts: Red Ascham Basketball Singlet, Ascham Basketball shorts or Ascham skort.
All other teams: Ascham Basketball Singlet, Ascham Basketball shorts or Ascham skort.
Venues
Various
MS Teams
All information regarding Football for students will occur on MS Teams. Students will be added to both their individual MS Team as well as the general Football Team.
Please see below some important information regarding MS Teams.
Updates
All updates regarding teams will be posted in their individual MS Team. This could include wet weather updates, venue updates, training updates etc. It is recommended that students download the MS Teams app on their phone and enable notifications so they can receive updates promptly.
Absences
Students are required to use the ‘Absences’ channel to inform their Coach, Head Coach and Sports Administrator that their are unable to make a training or match. The Sports Department asks that as much notice as possible is given for absences, particularly for matches. Students should write the date they will be absent and where possible the reason.
Tagging
Students are asked that when they write a message in their Team, that they tag the relevant people. To tag someone, type the ‘@’ symbol and then write either the relevant person’s name or the Team’s name to inform the whole group.
Online Behaviour
As outlined in Ascham’s IT policy, students must adhere to appropriate online behaviour. We ask that comments are carefully considered before posting.
General Information
Ascham participates in the St Catherine’s Basketball competition that runs in Term 1. All matches are held at St Catherine’s School on Wednesday afternoons and evenings. Students from Years 7–12, with any ability from beginners to advanced, are able to participate in this competition. Students can participate in this competition in conjunction with a Summer Saturday Team Sport. Students will need to attend all Wednesday matches.
Please note that enrolments for the St Catherine’s Basketball competition will be included in the Term 1 Co-curricular Sport Form that will be released in Week 2 of Term 4. Students can indicate other students that they would like to be in a team with and the Sports Department will do their best to align preferences.
Key Dates and Times 2025
| Event | Date | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Match Dates | Wednesday 5 February – Wednesday 2 April | St Catherine's | Various Please see the Team List and Draw |
Team List and Draw
The Term 1 2025 Team List and Draw will be uploaded here once the draw has been finalised.
Training Schedule
There is no training for St Catherine’s Basketball.
Uniform
Matches
Ascham Sports Uniform. Students must not wear non-Ascham attire.
Venue
St Catherine’s School: here
MS Teams
All information regarding Basketball for students will occur on MS Teams. Students will be added to both their individual MS Team as well as the general Basketball Team.
Please see below some important information regarding MS Teams.
Updates
All updates regarding teams will be posted in their individual MS Team. This could include wet weather updates, venue updates, training updates etc. It is recommended that students download the MS Teams app on their phone and enable notifications so they can receive updates promptly.
Absences
Students are required to use the ‘Absences’ channel to inform their Coach, Head Coach and Sports Administrator that their are unable to make a training or match. The Sports Department asks that as much notice as possible is given for absences, particularly for matches. Students should write the date they will be absent and where possible the reason.
Tagging
Students are asked that when they write a message in their Team, that they tag the relevant people. To tag someone, type the ‘@’ symbol and then write either the relevant person’s name or the Team’s name to inform the whole group.
Online Behaviour
As outlined in Ascham’s IT policy, students must adhere to appropriate online behaviour. We ask that comments are carefully considered before posting.
General Information
Ascham participates in the IPSHA Basketball Competition in Term 4. Students from Years 4–6, with any ability from beginners to advanced, are able to participate in this competition. Students will need to attend all training sessions and all Saturday matches. Please view the Parent Overview here.
Please note that the registration form for Term 4 Team Sports will be released in Week 2 of Term 3.
Key Dates and Times 2024
| Event | Date | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trial 1 | Saturday 7 September | Moore Park Basketball Courts | Year 4: 12.45–2pm |
| Year 5: 2–3.30pm | |||
| Year 6: 3.30–5pm | |||
| Trial 2 | Saturday 14 September | Moore Park Basketball Courts | Year 4: 12.45–2pm |
| Year 5: 2–3.30pm | |||
| Year 6: 3.30–5pm | |||
| Optional Pre-season Trainings | Year 4 | Friday 23 August | Ascham Gym | 3.15–5pm |
| Friday 30 August | |||
| Friday 6 September | |||
| Friday 13 September | |||
| Optional Pre-season Trainings | Years 5 and 6 | Monday 26 August | Ascham Gym | 1.15–2pm |
| Monday 2 September | |||
| Monday 9 September | |||
| Monday 16 September | |||
| Training | Year 4 | Tuesday 15 October – Tuesday 26 November | Ascham Gym | 3.05–4.45pm |
| Training | Year 5 | Wednesday 16 October – Wednesday 27 November | Ascham Gym | 3.15–5pm |
| Training | Year 6 | Thursday 17 October – Thursday 28 November | Ascham Gym | 3.15–5pm |
| Match Dates | Saturday 19 October – Saturday 30 November | Various venues | See Team List and Draw |
Team List and Draw
The Term 4 2024 Team List can be found here.
The Term 4 2024 Draw can be found here.
Training Schedule
Year 4: Tuesdays from 3.05–4.45pm in the Ascham Gym
Year 5: Wednesdays from 3.15–5pm in the Ascham Gym
Year 6: Thursdays from 3.15–5pm in the Ascham Gym
Uniform
Ascham Sports Uniform
Venues
Training: Ascham Gym
Matches: Various
General Information
Ascham participates in the Year 3 Basketball Competition in Term 1. Students from Year 3, with any ability from beginners to advanced, are able to participate in this competition. Students will need to attend all training sessions and all Saturday matches.
Please note that the registration form for Term 1 Team Sports will be released in Week 2 of Term 4.
Key Dates and Times 2025
| Event | Date | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 3 2025 | Optional Pre-Season Training | Friday 8 November 2024 | Court E | 3.15–4.45pm |
| Friday 15 November 2024 | |||
| Friday 22 November 2024 | |||
| Friday 29 November 2024 | |||
| Year 3 2025 | Compulsory Pre-Season Training | Saturday 30 November 2024 | Moore Park | 1–2.15pm |
| Year 3 Training | Tuesday 11 February – Tuesday 25 March 2025 | Ascham Gym | 3.05–4.45pm |
| Match Dates | Saturday 15 February – Saturday 29 March 2025 | Various Locations | See Team List and Draw |
Team List and Draw
The Term 1 2025 Team List and Draw will be uploaded here.
Training Schedule
Year 3 Basketball will train on a Tuesday afternoon in the Ascham Gym between 3.05–4.45pm.
Uniform
Ascham Sports Uniform