Dubbo’s standing as one of the region’s main production centres for talented basketballers shows no signs of slowing down, with six locals chosen in Western Reds squads.
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The local products impressed during last month’s trials and as a result will play for the Reds at the Basketball NSW Country Premier League tournament.
Tori Monk and Majayda Darcy both scored selection in the under-18s women’s side while Amelia Raidaveta will play for the Western 16s.
Harry Betts has been named in the Men’s under-18s squad while Rohan Birrell will play in the 16s and Rhys O’Neill will step on to the court with the under-14s outfit.
The trials the Dubbo Rams juniors took part in were testing for all involved, with Bathurst’s basketball centre playing host tto six training sessions across two days.were quite demanding, with potential Reds players put through their paces in six training sessions across two days.
The 2017 CPL draws are yet to be finalised.
Nick Guthrie
I started working at the Daily Liberal in 2013 and now hold the position of senior journalist. I cover all that's happening in sport in Dubbo and the wider western area and have a passion for doing so. If you've got a story that needs telling, reach out.
I started working at the Daily Liberal in 2013 and now hold the position of senior journalist. I cover all that's happening in sport in Dubbo and the wider western area and have a passion for doing so. If you've got a story that needs telling, reach out.
