Junior Blues

THE FRANKSTON JUNIOR BLUES HAS TEAMS FROM U12 TO U21 THAT COMPETE IN THE VICTORIAN JUNIOR BASKETBALL LEAGUE (VJBL), COMMONLY KNOWN AS REPRESENTATIVE OR REP BALL. THIS IS THE NEXT STEP FOR PLAYERS THAT HAVE BEEN PLAYING DOMESTIC BASKETBALL FOR A WHILE AND LOOKING TO TAKE THEIR GAME TO A HIGHER / MORE COMPETITIVE LEVEL.

THE VJBL COMPETITION IS PLAYED ON FRIDAY NIGHTS WITH TEAMS FROM ASSOCIATIONS ACROSS METROPOLITAN MELBOURNE AND VICTORIA COMPETING IN ONE OF THE LARGEST AND MOST COMPETITIVE JUNIOR COMPETITIONS IN THE WORLD.

PLAYERS TRY OUT FOR TEAM SELECTIONS EACH OCTOBER AND IF SUCCESSFUL, EMBARK ON A TWELVE MONTH COMMITMENT THAT INCLUDES AN INTENSIVE GRADING PERIOD (NOVEMBER TO FEBRUARY), VJBL SEASON (MARCH – SEPTEMBER) AND VARIOUS TOURNAMENTS.

THE VJBL COMPETITION IS GRADED INTO 3 MAIN LEVELS;

VICTORIAN CHAMPIONSHIP (VC) – THE TOP 20 TEAMS IN THE STATE VICTORIAN JUNIOR LEAGUE ( 1-4 VJL) – 4 DIVISIONS OF TEAMS RANKED 21 – 60 REGIONAL COMPETITION (5+ VJL)(SOUTH EAST & NORTH WEST) – TEAMS ARE PLACED INTO DIVISIONS BASED ON RANKING AND REGION.

THE JUNIOR BLUES PROGRAM FEEDS DIRECTLY INTO THE SENIOR PROGRAMS PLAYING U21S, YOUTH LEAGUE AND NBL1.

Training Schedule

Please click HERE for the most recent Training Schedule.

Any questions or concerns, please email programs@frankstonbasketball.asn.au

Coaches Portal

Coming soon

S&C Programs

Please click HERE for Junior Blues S&C Program

Any questions or concerns, please email programs@frankstonbasketball.asn.au

Player Parent Handbook

Please click HERE for the most recent Player Parent Handbook

Any questions or concerns, please email programs@frankstonbasketball.asn.au