In recent times children have narrowly escaped serious injury at the stadium due to children climbing on tables in the...

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BEGINNER, INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FOR AGES 3 TO 18 YEARS OLD
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FRANKSTON’S FIERCE START TO VJBL 2021
This week’s VJBL In Focus is a short trip down the coast to stop off in the basketball haven of Frankston. While we were away throughout 2020, our associations, players, coaches and officials continued to work hard to stay fit and stay focused. We’ve been back in the swing of things for #VJBL21 for little...
LUCAS BARKER JOINS THE FRANKSTON BLUES
Frankston Blues (FDBA) are proud to announce Lucas Barker will join the Blues for the upcoming NBL1 South Season. Highly regarded for his talents in the point guard position, Barker will rejoin former championship teammate, now head coach Andrew Harms. In 2019, Barker was selected for the NBL1 All Stars (Thailand) team, after averaging 15.7...
BV: RETURN TO SPORT UPDATE (26/02/2021)
We are pleased to see further easing of COVID-19 restrictions as announced today Friday February 26 by the Victorian Government and Department of Health. The main change for basketball in Victoria is the restrictions regarding mask wearing. MASKS From 11.59pm Friday February 26 – The change is: Masks are not required during games for Players, Referees & Coaches while...
2021 BIG V FIXTURE REVEALED
The Big V has today released its season fixtures for 2021, which will see Australia’s largest senior representative competition return to Victoria after a Covid-19 cancelled season in 2020. 142 teams from 49 associations will gear up for a riveting season of Big V, competing for division titles and ultimate supremacy. A focus on rivalries will feature heavily across this season, with 2019 Championship Grand Final...
FROM THE CEO: CHILDREN MUST BE SUPERVISED AT ALL TIMES (25/02/2021)
In recent times children have narrowly escaped serious injury at the stadium due to children climbing on tables in the foyer and trying to fly like Superman as well as children using chairs as items to throw at other children and finally children doing their best to pull the newly acquired coffee machine down… I...
NBL1 SOUTH 2021 ONLINE SINGLE ENTRY TICKETS
Frankston Blues (FDBA) has today released online single entry ticket sales for the upcoming NBL1 South 2021 Season. In 2021, the NBL1 South will showcase some of the best local and international basketball talent in South East Australia and the world. It is widely recognized as the premier off-season competition to the Women’s National Basketball...
WALKING BASKETBALL
Frankston Basketball will once again be running a free Walking Basketball program in partnership with Basketball Victoria. The program would be completely free to any participants and will run on Thursday mornings at 10am beginning on March 11th and running for 4 weeks. If you’re not familiar with the concept of Walking Basketball but would...
SEVEN JUNIOR BLUES TEAMS QUALIFY FOR VC
The conclusion of Phase One Grading and Crossover Round 1 in the 2021 Victorian Junior Basketball League (VJBL) has determined the first SEVEN of our Frankston Blues teams who will compete in the Victorian Championship tier this competition season. Victorian Championship, or VC, showcases the highest level of athletes within the junior basketball league as the top division. Junior athletes...
FIRST ROUNDS OF BIG V 2021 UNVEILED!
The Big V has released the first rounds of its new 2021 season fixture, featuring the details of Rounds 1 and 2, as the league returns after its 2020 cancellation. BIG V ROUND 1 & 2 FIXTURE Big V Competitions Manager, Jeff Downes, said this first drop of Big V fixtures is sure to get...
COVID 19 UPDATE (17/02/2021)
Dear members, Following today’s announcement from the Victorian State Government, FDBA will recommence all operations effective midnight 17th February. All abandoned match results between Saturday 13th February and Wednesday 17th February will result in a 0-0 draw, in accordance with FDBA Domestic Competition By-Laws. Frankston Basketball Stadium will be staffed from 9:00 am tomorrow morning. Wayne...
SEM PHOENIX SIGN RYAN BROEKHOFF
South East Melbourne Phoenix have signed Boomers star and former NBA wing Ryan Broekhoff for the remainder of the NBL21 season. The 30-year-old played two seasons for Dallas before signing with Philadelphia at the start of the current season and seeing his contract waived, opening a move back to his hometown in Melbourne’s South-East. The...
LAVEY SHINES IN AFLW DEBUT WITH RICHMOND
Tessa Lavey started another chapter to her superb sporting career on Sunday when she made her AFLW debut for Richmond. The Bendigo Spirit Women’s National Basketball League star picked up 15 possessions – six kicks and nine handballs – in the Tigers’ 17-point loss to Collingwood at Punt Road. Lavey played across half-forward and through...
COVID 19 UPDATE (12/02/2021)
Dear members, Following today’s announcement from the Victorian State Government, FDBA will be ceasing all operations effective midnight 12th February. This includes; All domestic competitions All Junior Blues trainings (Sunday & Tuesday) All development programs including Sunday’s Free Trial Day Court bookings and Casual Shooting It is anticipated that stadiums will reopen, operations and competitions...
NBL1 SOUTH 2021 FIXTURE RELEASED
NBL1 HQ (Basketball Vicotria) has today released the season fixture for the upcoming NBL1 South 2021 Season. Starting Saturday 17th April, the season will kick off with a Super Saturday, with all teams playing on one night in a single header weekend. The season will see the Blues Men and Women play 22 games over...
CALLUM BARKER RECOMMITS TO FRANKSTON BLUES
Frankston Blues (FDBA) are proud to announce that Callum Barker will suit up for the Blues for the upcoming NBL1 South 2021 Season. Following the cancellation of the 2020 NBL1 South Season, Barkers’s commitment has been rolled over to begin this upcoming season. Barker has spent the 2019 season with the Hobart Huskies, where he...
TESSA LAVEY JOINS THE FRANKSTON BLUES
Frankston Blues (FDBA) are proud to announce that Tessa Lavey will join the Frankston Blues for the upcoming NBL1 South 2021 Season. Lavey brings to the club a wealth of experience including 12 years in the WNBL (200+ games) and Opals representation at the Olympics, FIBA World Cups and Commonwealth Games. In the 2021 WNBL...
ALISTER MACDONALD RECOMMITS TO FRANKSTON BLUES
Frankston Blues (FDBA) are proud to announce the return of Alister Macdonald for the upcoming NBL1 South 2021 Season. Following the cancellation of the 2020 NBL1 South Season, Macdonald’s two year commitment has been rolled over to begin this upcoming season. The former NBL development player (Melbourne Tigers) averaged 7.5 points in just 19 minutes...
FDBA COVID-19 UPDATE: FACE MASKS
Dear members, Following last night’s announcement by state government new statewide restrictions are now in effect. Face masks are now mandatory in public indoor spaces. This applies to all FDBA facilities. Only players and referees may remove the mask when they commence physical activity. These members must wear a mask at all other times. Regards,...
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY – CUSTOMER SERVICE TEAM MEMBERS (SATURDAYS)
Frankston & District Basketball Association (FDBA) is hiring! Multiple positions are available in our Customer Service Team for an immediate start. Successful applicants will be allocated ongoing shifts on Saturdays between 7.30 am – 6.00 pm with morning and afternoon shifts available. Opportunities to progress to additional mid-week shifts may become available in the future....
FRANKSTON BLUES NBL1 SOUTH 2021 SEASON MEMBERSHIPS
Frankston Blues are proud to announce the re-introduction of season passes!! In 2021, the NBL1 South will showcase some of the best local and international basketball talent in South East Australia and the world. It is widely recognized as the premier off-season competition to the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) and National Basketball League (NBL)....
























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The FDBA has grown from these early beginnings to be one of the biggest basketball associations in Australia, with over 850 teams competing on a weekly basis. It is an Association of which we are extremely proud and whose members are extremely grateful to all those who have contributed to its existence over the years.