Want to take your game to the next level? Want to prepare your game to trial for a Sharks representative team in 2027? The Sharks Academy Program is designed for motivated athletes looking to advance their skills — with trials now open for NEW athletes joining the 2026 program.
(Current Sharks Academy athletes enrolled in the 2025 program will automatically roll over and do not need to re-trial.)
TRIAL DETAILS – NEW ATHLETES ONLY
DATE: Sunday 1st February 2026
TIME: 930am – 1045am
AGES: Boys & Girls | 7–13 years
LOCATION: Sutherland Basketball Stadium
COST: $10.00
note: more information to be provided in the near future regarding 14-15 yrs
ABOUT SHARKS ACADEMY
The SDBA High Performance team delivers the Sharks Academy, providing a structured, high-quality training environment that focuses on developing young athletes in preparation for future representative pathways.
The program focuses on:
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Skill development
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Introduction to basketball concepts
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Conditioning and athletic development
The Academy is a term-based program.
WEEKLY TRAINING SESSIONS
1 hr sessions will be run for boys and girls (7 to 13 years) at Sutherland Basketball Stadium on Tuesday afternoons in school terms between 4 pm and 6 pm
| Age Group (Boys & Girls) | Day (School Terms only) | Session Time |
| 7 to 9 yrs | Tuesday | 4pm to 5pm |
| 10 to 13 yrs | Tuesday | 5pm to 6pm |
| 14-15yrs | Tuesday | 5pm to 6pm |
PROGRAM COST (PER TERM)
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$205 – New Athlete (includes High Performance reversible singlet)
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$185 – Returning Athlete
Any queries, please email development@sutherlandbasketball.net.au
