Australia Waratah League
Results
| Date | R | Home vs Away | - |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26 09:30 | - | Illawarra Hawks Waratah vs Sutherland Sharks | View |
| 06/26 09:00 | - | Maitland Mustangs vs Hills Hornets | View |
| 06/26 08:00 | - | Norths Bears vs Central Coast Crusaders | View |
| 06/26 04:00 | - |
Canberra Gunners vs Inner West Bulls
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View |
| 06/20 05:00 | - | Penrith Panthers vs Central Coast Crusaders | 68-109 |
| 06/20 05:00 | - | Illawarra Hawks Waratah vs Hills Hornets | 65-80 |
| 06/20 04:00 | - |
Newcastle Hunters vs Canberra Gunners
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76-67 |
| 06/19 09:00 | - |
Maitland Mustangs vs Canberra Gunners
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93-89 |
| 06/19 08:00 | - | Central Coast Crusaders vs Sydney Comets | 73-90 |
| 06/19 07:30 | - | Hills Hornets vs Penrith Panthers | 88-84 |
| 06/19 07:00 | - | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles vs Inner West Bulls | 82-56 |
| 06/19 07:00 | - | Hornsby Spiders vs Sutherland Sharks | 82-96 |
Wikipedia - NBL1 East
NBL1 East, formerly the Waratah League, is a semi-professional basketball league in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, comprising both a men's and women's competition. In 2021, Basketball New South Wales partnered with the National Basketball League (NBL) to bring NBL1 to New South Wales in 2022. NBL1 replaced the former Waratah League to create more professional pathways and opportunities for males and females playing basketball in New South Wales. As a result, the Waratah League became the east conference of NBL1. The league was previously a member of the Australian Basketball Association (ABA) from 2001 to 2008.
History
In 1991, the New South Wales Premier Division was established. In 2001, the league was rebranded as Waratah League when the league entered the Australian Basketball Association (ABA).
In 2021, Basketball New South Wales and the National Basketball League (NBL) announced a new partnership to bring NBL1 to New South Wales in 2022, with NBL1 replacing the Waratah League. The Waratah League was officially renamed NBL1 East and became the east conference of NBL1.
Held annually, the Waratah League attracts passionate fans and basketball enthusiasts, creating an electrifying atmosphere at venues throughout the region. The tournament is known for its high level of competition, with teams comprised of skilled players, including local stars and aspiring professionals.
In addition to thrilling games, the Waratah League emphasizes community engagement, offering various programs and initiatives aimed at developing young athletes and promoting inclusivity in the sport. With its rich history and commitment to excellence, the Australia Waratah League continues to be a vital part of the Australian basketball landscape, inspiring the next generation of players and fans alike.