Tauranga City Basketball Yr 5&6 World Cup will be held Thursday 20th June 2024 at Mercury Baypark

Registrations Open Wednesday 29th May and Close Friday 7th June 2024

These events are very popular and usually fill up very quickly

                24 teams – Yr 5 & 6

• 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