VICTORIA'S ELITE BASKETBALL TRAINING PROGRAM

WE HELP PASSIONATE BASKETBALL PLAYERS UNLOCK THEIR POTENTIAL!

#1
ACADEMY
IN VIC

Learn advanced skills that will make your game stand out. Our nationally recognised coaching programs will take your game to the next level!

600+ PLAYERS TRAIN WITH US WEEKLY

260+ 5 STAR REVIEWS

PROFESSIONAL COACHES

#1
ACADEMY
IN VIC

YOUR FIRST SESSION IS FREE!

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Try one of our small group skills sessions, on us.

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Our basketball training programs are for players who are hungry to get better!

Purely for players already ahead of the fundamentals, our elite skills training will elevate your game to the next level. Working with our highly qualified coaches in groups of no more than 5 players at our academy, and 10 at our holiday camps, you will be guided through professionally developed, high intensity drills covering all aspects of your game.

Our small ratios enable us to further tailor our drills to each player’s point of need ensuring optimal development from each session.

If you want to be the best player you can be, join us today!

OUR SERVICES

ACADEMY

Small-group training focused on individual skill development – we work on everything that gets missed during team training sessions.

ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE PROGRAM

Small-group strength & conditioning training sessions so you can get stronger, run faster, and jump higher!

SNIPER 24/7 MEMBERSHIPS

Become a knockdown shooter with swipe-card access to our facility and shooting machines. Shoot up to 1200 shots in each 45 minutes session!

CAMPS

Not your typical holiday camps – focused and intense skills camps for players who are serious about getting better. Our camps run every school holidays.

ONLINE TRAINING

Level up your game with our online courses. Access hundreds of drills and tutorial videos so you can work on your skills from wherever you are.

academy Coaching Team

Pete maunder

Founder & CEO

  • Camberwell Dragons & Warrandyte Venom BigV Player (2015-2023)
  • Camberwell Dragons BigV Youth League Player (2013-2014)
  • Camberwell Dragons BigV Assistant Coach (2020-21)
  • Camberwell Dragons U14s Boys Coach (2022)
  • Former VJBL Age Group Head Coach at Camberwell, Nunawading, Waverley

Dave Rooke

Head Coach

  • Camberwell Dragons/Bulleen Boomers VJBL Coach (2014-Current)
  • Camberwell Dragons U14 Boys Program Head Coach (2024)

Jaden Lai

Coach

  • Bachelor of Exercise & Sports Science, Bachelor of Nutrition Sciences
  • Coburg Giants & Camberwell Dragons BigV Youth Player (2019-current)
  • Camberwell Dragons U12 Boys Program Head Coach (2022-current)
  • Camberwell Dragons Head Coach U12/3s Boys 2018-19, U12/2s 2019-21
  • Camberwell Dragons VJBL Player (U16/1s 2015-16, U18/1s 2017-18)

Rye Spark

Coach

  • Camberwell Dragons U12 Boys Coach 2017-21 (current U12/1s assistant coach)
  • Camberwell Dragons BigV Youth League Player (2019-20, 2020-21)
  • Camberwell Dragons Juniors Player (2012-21, 1s player every top age year)

Tom Bottrell

Coach

  • Keysborough Cougars U21 Boys Head Coach (2017-2018)
  • Bulleen Boomers U18 Boys Head Coach (2018-2021)
  • BigV Youth League Player at Camberwell & Keysborough (2014-2017)
  • BigV Men’s Players at Keysborough & Melbourne Uni (2017-2021)

Mike Battle

Coach

  • Collingwood BigV Senior Men’s Div 1 Head Coach (2019-2021)
  • Werribee BigV Senior Men’s Champ Assistant Coach (2018)
  • Pakenham BigV Senior Men’s Div 2 Assistant Coach (2017)
  • Nunawading BigV Youth Men’s Champ Head Coach (2014-16)

Tom Denovan

Coach

  • Camberwell Dragons U14 Boys Coach (2019-Current)
  • Hawthorn Magic and Camberwell Dragons VJBL Player (2010-2021)
  • A Grade CDBA (formerly HBA) Domestic Coach (2016-2023)
  • Division 1 Waverley Domestic Coach (2022-Current)

Hesham Abou-Rabiah

Coach / Videographer

  • Otago Students Chinese Association (OSCA) Mens University Basketball Team (2009-2011)
  • University of Auckland – Faculty of Medicine – Interfaculty Basketball Finalists (2013, 2014)
  • Bulleen Boomers VJBL U12.4 Girls Head Coach (2023-present)

Mitch Eisele

Coach

  • SEBC Saints Coach (2021-present)
  • No Limits Academy Member (2016-2018)
  • Kilsyth Cobras VJBL Player (2017-2018)
  • SEBC Saints player (2015-present)
  • Attended the 2018 No Limits Basketball America Tour!

Chris Allison

Coach

  • Camberwell Dragons U14s VJBL Coach (2022-current)
  • Koonung Comets coach (2021-current)
  • Nunawading Spectres VJBL Player (many seasons in VC)

Tom Macleod

Coach

  • Warrandyte Venom BigV Youth League Player (2023)
  • Ringwood Hawks VJBL Player (2012-2020)
  • Heathmont Hornets Coach (2017-2020)
  • Nunawading Spectres U12s Coach (2021)

Jesse Macleod

Coach

  • Ringwood Hawks VJBL Player (2014-2024)
  • Ringwood Hawks VYCM BigV Player (2023-current)

Noah Werber

Coach

  • Played rep in Israel for Hapoel Tel Aviv, first division U12, U14, U16 and U18
  • Asked to try-out for national team
  • Waverley Falcons YL Training Player

ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE Team

Conor Mathews

Head Of Performance

  • Bachelor of Sports & Exercise Science
  • Coburg Giants/Camberwell Dragons BigV Youth League Player (2018-2023)
  • Camberwell Dragons U14 Boys Program Head Coach (2022-current)
  • Camberwell Dragons U12 Boys Program Head Coach (2017-2021)
  • Camberwell Dragons U16-1 Boys Assistant Coach (2019-2021)

Sam Goldsmith

Performance Coach

  • Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science
  • Bachelor of Business (Sports Management)
  • Performance Coach at The Performance Hub (2022-present)
  • Donvale Football Club Fitness Coordinator (2021-2022)
  • Body Fit Training Blackburn Coach (2021-2023)

Bailey McCann

Performance Coach

  • Certificate III & IV in Fitness
  • Studying Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science at Deakin (2024)
  • BFT Blackburn Coach (2022-Current)
  • Invigr8 Health Club Coach/Administrator (2023-2024)

CLIENT SUPPORT team

Robyn Newman

Head of Client Support

Kaitlyn Wallace

Client Support Manager

Simon Frost

Client Support / Sales Representative

Robyn Newman

Head of Client Support

Kaitlyn Wallace

Client Support Manager

Simon Frost

Client Support / Sales Representative

OUR FACILITIES

We own and operate two state-of-the-art dedicated basketball facilities in Box Hill South, Victoria, that allows us to conduct our training year-round, without interruption.

THE ACADEMY

3/2-4 Clarice Road, Box Hill South

THE LAB

11B Clarice Road, Box Hill South

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