Junior Hawks
We provide Junior programme sessions at all ages. We also have team's at U10s to U18s with opportunities to play in CVL's and SW League.
We operate via a monthly direct debit membership which is either £20 or £30 a month which includes training, Player licensing, exclusive benefits and day's out.
The process to sign-up is easier than ever, simply click on the team that applies and complete the registration forms and payment. You are membership is then active and valid until cancelled.
Step 1
Sign-up for your Junior Membership plan.
Each plan is paid on a monthly basis from £20 a month
All plans include player licence and club end of season night
Step 2 - Play Basketball!
Club Junior membership 2023
Trowbridge Hawks U16s
Join Regional League
We are excited to announce that we will be putting a team into the regional Southwest Junior League in the 2023/24 season starting in September.
Key dates:
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Roster selection made by May 2023
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Friday 28th of July - BE Junior licence and Membership deadline
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Friday 28th of July - Club Junior Membership deadline
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Friday 25th of August - U16s League Membership sign-up deadline
More information will be provided to our members directly.
Development
opportunities
Our Junior programme leads to natural progression into our adult sessions(Over 16yrs) and WEBBA team’s. We can also insist the development into other Clubs and Leagues.
We hope to continue our development of young players and provide them with opportunities to continue their basketball journey within our Club. Our Junior members are the future of our Club!
Part of our Junior development is providing opportunities for our teams to compete in leagues, tournaments and competitions.
This currently includes for 2023;
U12s CVL
U16s Southwest League (Starts September)
Other tournaments and friendlies
We also have a regular Sunday morning open session for U12s which is ideal for new players to the Club and members wanting additional training. These sessions are pay as you play and require no sign-up.
How we ensure Development!
We are introducing a new developmental scheme in which all Junior player's will be graded either Bronze, Silver and Gold. This will help player's better understand how to improve and give them direction on what to improve on to reach the next level. This also helps parents esunderstand where there child is at to which allows parents to better help their development to the next stage.
The exciting development stages table is currently underway and will be avaible at the start of fthe new season in September.
Example below
Bronze
Can perform a Lay-up with dominant hand and foot work with dribble, consistently.
Silver
Can use either hand or footwork to perform basic lay-up techniques with the dribble consistently.
Gold
Can perform a range of lay-up tehniques using either footwork under contact.
WHAT WE OFFER
Fully qualified and trained
Junior programme is led and deliverd by Aj'sBasketballcoaching! All our coaches are fully qualified, first aid trained, DBS checked, and safeguard trained. Our coaches are fully experienced and are members at the Club. We also have a designated safeguarding officer should you need to view our safeguarding policy find it here.
Fundamental Training
Our Junior players do not just play they train to learn and develop the fundamentals of basketball. We use key basketball Drills that help young players learn and develop the fundamental skills, these skills are then incorporated into game situations.
Why your child should try basketball
Basketball is a sport that teaches discipline and the importance of working as a team. Our junior members are expected to show respect and the willingness to learn. Many parents have noticed a change in attitude and focus to schoolwork!
Let’s not forget it’s also great exercise, fun and a great way to create new friendships!
