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The Hills Raiders Basketball Association (HRBA) competition offers the following divisions:

U10 • U12 • U14 • U16 • U18 • U20 • Seniors

If you’re new and not currently part of a team, we’d love to hear from you.

To express your interest in joining Panthers Basketball, please email our Club Registrar at registrar@panthersbasketball.com.au and include:

Your full name

Date of birth

Contact details

We will check for available positions in existing teams. Where possible, new teams may also be formed if there is enough interest.

Please note:

All available positions are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis

This includes returning players who have only previously played in the winter season

Player Registration

Players must register via a unique Participant Registration Link provided by the Club Registrar.

If you have previously used PlayHQ, please:

Sign in using your existing email address

This ensures your player profile, statistics, and payment history are retained

Fees & Payments

All registration fees are payable at the time of registration

PlayHQ offers a PayPal “Pay in 4” option to split payments into instalments

Season Fees (25/26 Summer Season)

Seniors: $20

Juniors: $32

Additional fees may include:

Basketball WA annual fee (if due)

Basketball Australia annual fee (if due)

HRBA season fee

Weekly Game Fees

Paid separately each week

Set by HRBA as a team fee per game

Individual cost depends on the number of players in the team

Payment Support:

Returning members experiencing financial difficulty are encouraged to contact the Club:

registrar@panthersbasketball.com.au

Team Formation

Junior Teams

Players may submit preferred teammate requests via email

Final team selection is determined by the Panthers Management Committee, in line with:

Competition requirements

Club policies

Senior Teams

Must register as a complete team

Preferred team lists should be submitted at the time of registration

Important Requirements

HRBA requires every team to have:

A Coach

A Team Manager

Please consider filling one of these roles when registering (either as a player or parent).

For Grade exemption requests and Uniform variation requests, please contact the Club via email.

Priority Registration

Panthers is committed to being an inclusive, community-focused club.

To support this, we offer priority registration for returning members:

Players who register before the priority deadline will be given priority in team placement

Players registering after the deadline will be placed based on:

Age

Experience

Friend requests

Date of registration

Note: Late registrants may not be placed ahead of new players who registered earlier.