We are very proud to release our fully revamped HKBA skill session offering with registrations now open for Term 2 – 9 weeks from Monday 27th April to Sunday 28th June.

Designed to provide every athlete with a clear pathway to grow, compete, and thrive. From beginners taking their first steps in the game to experienced players pushing for the next level, our sessions focus on skill development, game understanding, and building confidence in a positive, high-energy environment.

All sessions are run by BNSW licenced coaches who are experienced in delivering the specific program.

Notes on registrations:

  • We do not offer individual session bookings for any of the below programs – only the full term.
  • No refunds/credits are provided for missed sessions – unless due to long term injury (medical report needed).
  • When registering via TryBooking, you will see all 9 term dates listed – by registering to one date, you are signing up to the whole term.

If you have any questions about the below programs, please email our Community & High Performance Manager Shac – shac.shorer@hornsbyspiders.com.au

Little Ballers

Ages 3-5 Years | Monday 4:00-5:00pm | Brickpit Stadium

Little Ballers is our introduction to movement, play and basketball for the youngest members of the Spiders Community. Through fun games and activities, children aged 3–5 build confidence, coordination and a love for being active.

REGISTER HERE: https://www.trybooking.com/DKMGJ

$270 for 9 weeks from w/c Monday 27th April to Sunday 28th June.

Ford Aussie Hoops

Ages 5-10 Years | Sunday 9:00-10:30am (2 slots) | PCYC Waitara

Basketball Australia’s official introductory program gives young players their first experience of basketball in a fun, safe and inclusive environment. The nationally developed curriculum is age-appropriate and prepares players for their next step into the Spiders Community and Local Competitions.

REGISTER HERE (9-9:45am | 5-7 Years): https://registration.basketballconnect.com/appRegistrationForm

REGISTER HERE (9:45-10:30am | 8-10 Years):

https://registration.basketballconnect.com/appRegistrationForm

$270 for 9 weeks from w/c Monday 27th April to Sunday 28th June.

Spiders Development Program (SDP)

The SDP provides a fun, supportive and high-quality learning environment for young athletes to build confidence, develop fundamental skills and foster a love for the game. This is perfect for players wanting to take their game to the next level and wanting to try out for representative basketball down the line.

Schedule

Boys | U10-12 & U14-16 | Tuesday 4-6pm | St Ives

REGISTER HERE: https://www.trybooking.com/DKMGO

Girls | U10-U12 & U14-16 | Thursday 4-6pm | St Ives

REGISTER HERE: https://www.trybooking.com/DKMHI

Boys + Girls | U8 | Friday 4-5pm | Brickpit

REGISTER HERE: https://www.trybooking.com/DKMHQ

$315 for 9 weeks from w/c Monday 27th April to Sunday 28th June.

Spiders Excellence Program (SEP)

Boys & Girls | U12-U18 | You must be a current Representative player (Spider or other) to participate in this program.

SEP is designed for committed athletes serious about maximising their potential and preparing for the demands of representative and high-performance basketball. The program establishes a professional environment where players are challenged, supported and held to higher standard. Our aim is to further support our representative players and make our mark across NSW State teams.

Schedule

SEP Boys | Wednesday 5-6pm | St Ives Sports Centre

SEP Girls | Thursday 5-6pm | St Ives Sports Centre

SEP (Combined Boys & Girls) | Monday 6:45-7:45am & Wednesday 6:45-7:45am | Brickpit – Included in registration

PLEASE NOTE: The SEP is INVITE ONLY – Players interested must email shac.shorer@hornsbyspiders.com.au with a brief EOI.

$315 for 9 weeks from w/c Monday 27th April to Sunday 28th June.

Coaching Staff – examples are:

Shac Shorer: Spiders NBL1W Head Coach | Community & High-Performance Manager | NSW U18 Girls State Team Assistant Coach

Rowan Choi: U16 Boys JPL HC | NBL1W Assistant Coach | BNSW U16 Boys State Team Assistant Coach

Will Bagot: U18 Boys JPL Head Coach | BNSW DAP & SPP Coach

Seth Solayao: U14 Boys Head Coach | BNSW DAP Coach

NBL1 & Senior Players: Players involved across all programs include AyAnna Bey, Jessie-May Hall, Mikes Connelley, Ruby Perkins, + many more