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Basketball – Men’s

One of our focal sport clubs, Men’s Basketball have 2 competitive teams, the 1st team compete in BUCS Northern Tier 1 and the 2nd team are in BUCS Northern Tier 3. In addition, the teams have the opportunity to compete in the BUCS National Trophy (1st team) or the Northern Conference Cup (2nd team).

Coaching

Dan Pilkington

Alumnus. Former Welsh International and Manchester Giants player. Currently with West Yorkshire Hawks. 20+ years playing experience.

Training

DayTimeVenue
Monday5-6pmSir Tom Finney Sports Centre (1st & 2nd Team)
Monday8-10pmSir Tom Finney Sports Centre (1st Team)
Thursday8-10pmSir Tom Finney Sports Centre (1st Team)
Friday5-7pmSir Tom Finney Sports Centre (2nd Team)

Fixtures: Wednesday afternoons/evenings Oct-Mar/Apr.

Venue

Sir Tom Finney Sports Centre

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