Tauranga City Basketball Yr 3&4 World Cup will be held Thursday 13th June 2024 at Mercury Baypark

Registrations Open Wednesday 22nd May & Close Friday 31st May 2024

These events are very popular and usually fill up very quickly

                           24 teams – Yr 3 & 4                               

• Each school may field one Year 3/4 team and one Year 5/6 team.
• Each team must provide one person to cover score bench for each game.
• Teams must be school based.
• Each team is limited to a maximum of 10 players with only 5 on the court at any given time.
• All teams shall be mixed gender with a minimum of 2 girls per team (1 girl must be on the court at all times).
• A total of over 400 children will be involved on tournament day.
• Every team will be assured a minimum of four games – 3 pool games & finals
• Each round robin game will be 2 x 10-minute running clock halves. There will be a 1-minute half time break.
• This is a competitive tournament – we will finalize the draw format when we have confirmation of entry numbers.
• All games finish the instant the hooter sounds. This is the official end of the game, not the umpires whistle.
• Each team must have 2 adults who must supervise their teams. One being designated manager who will accept responsibility for their player’s welfare, safety and on and off court behavior and sportsmanship.
• Medals for 1st, 2nd and 3rd placed teams in each division
• There will be an Best & Fairest Selection, this is for those players who demonstrate sportsmanship. Coaches will be the main selectors.
• Dress in the colors of nation (Prizes for best dressed nation)
• Prizes for most supportive school

REGISTRATION WILL BE MADE THROUGH FRIENDLY MANAGER, SCHOOLS WILL BE ONLY ABLE TO ENTER ONE TEAM THROUGH THE SYSTEM.  IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO HAVE A SECOND TEAM CONSIDERED PLEASE SEND EMAIL  competitions@tauranga.basketball