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Kilsyth Cobras
Kilsyth Cobras logo
Leagues NBL1 South
Founded1984
HistoryMen:
Kilsyth Cobras
1984–present
Women:
Kilsyth Cobras
1990–present
ArenaKilsyth Sports Centre
Location Kilsyth, Victoria
Team colorsRed, black, white
CEOWill van Poppel
ChairmanMal Allison (ESD)
PresidentWendy Noyes (K&MDBA)
Head coachM: Peter Godfrey
W: Mark Watkins
ChampionshipsMen:
ABA (1)
Women:
ABA (2)
SEABL (3)
NBL1 (1)
Conference titlesMen:
SEABL (1)
Women:
SEABL (2)
Website kilsythcobras.nbl1.com.au

Kilsyth Cobras is a NBL1 South club based in Melbourne, Victoria. The club fields a team in both the Men's and Women's NBL1 South. The club is a division of Kilsyth and Mountain District Basketball Association Inc. (K&MDBA), the major administrative basketball organisation in the City of Maroondah. The Cobras play their home games at Kilsyth Sports Centre.

Club history

Background

Kilsyth and Mountain District Basketball Association Inc. (K&MDBA) was established in 1963. [1] In 1987, Eastern Sports Development Ltd (ESD) was established to serve as the management body of Kilsyth Basketball. [1] [2]

SEABL

In 1984, the Kilsyth Cobras men's team debuted in the South East Australian Basketball League (SEABL). [3] [4] In 1985, the Cobras finished fourth in the SEABL regular season [3] and went on to reach the ABA National grand final, where they won the National championship with a victory over the Bulleen Boomers. [5]

In 1990, the Cobras were inaugural members of the SEABL women's competition. [3] In 1997, the women's team made their first SEABL grand final and finished runners-up to the Frankston Blues. [4] In 1998, the women's team won the SEABL championship [6] [7] and the ABA National championship. [5] They went on to finish as SEABL runners-up again in 1999. [4]

In 1999, the men's team won the SEABL East Conference championship [6] [7] but went on to lose in the ABA National grand final to the Geelong Supercats. [5] In 2000, the men's team finished second in the South Conference [3] and went on to reach the ABA National grand final, where they lost to the Hobart Chargers. [8] [9]

In 2002, the women's team won the SEABL championship [7] [10] and the ABA National championship. [5] In 2003, the women's team lost in the SEABL grand final to the Bendigo Braves. [11] In 2005 and 2007, the men's team lost in the South Conference grand final to the Braves. [12] In 2008, the women's team won their third SEABL championship. [13] [14] [15]

In 2015 and 2016, the women's team won back-to-back South Conference titles [16] [17] but lost both years in the SEABL grand final to the Dandenong Rangers. [18] [19] [20] [21]

NBL1

After the demise of the SEABL following the 2018 season, a new competition known as NBL1 debuted in 2019 with the Cobras playing in the inaugural season. [22] [23] The women's team reached the grand final, where they defeated the Geelong Supercats 86–76 to win the NBL1 championship. [24] Cobras guard Lauren Nicholson was named grand final MVP. [25] The NBL1 South season did not go ahead in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [26]

References

  1. ^ a b "History". kilsythbasketball.com.au. Archived from the original on 30 March 2024.
  2. ^ "ESD Ltd". kilsythbasketball.com.au. Archived from the original on 18 April 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d "SEABL Ladders history" (PDF). SEABL.com.au. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 July 2008.
  4. ^ a b c "25 Years of Cobras History". kilsythbasketball.com.au. 7 August 2008. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017.
  5. ^ a b c d "ABA PREMIER AND RUNNERS-UP CLUBS". ABABasketball.net.au. Archived from the original on 7 April 2001.
  6. ^ a b "PAST CHAMPIONS". SEABL.com.au. Archived from the original on 7 June 2002.
  7. ^ a b c "FORMER CHAMPIONS". SEABL.com.au. Archived from the original on 25 June 2008.
  8. ^ "2000 Australian Basketball Association National Champions Final Four Results". ababasketball.net.au. Archived from the original on 18 October 2000.
  9. ^ "FROM THE SEABL VAULT - 2000 ABA FINAL - HOBART vs KILSYTH". SEABL.com.au. 19 November 2010. Archived from the original on 22 January 2017.
  10. ^ "Copeland makes the numbers add up". The Age. 14 September 2002. Archived from the original on 28 April 2024. Kilsyth Cobras beat Bendigo Lady Braves 97-88 in the South-East women's final. Chika Emeagi (Kilsyth) was MVP with 23 points.
  11. ^ "SEABL MEMORIES - 2003 SEABL WOMENS CHAMPIONSHIP". SEABL.com.au. 3 November 2010. Archived from the original on 24 March 2017.
  12. ^ "Cobras back in Bendigo for Conference Final". kilsythbasketball.com.au. 4 August 2009. Archived from the original on 9 June 2017.
  13. ^ "SEABL CHAMPIONS 2008". kilsythbasketball.com.au. 10 August 2008. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  14. ^ Turner, Ben (12 August 2008). "Lady Cobras reign supreme". ferntreegully.mailcommunity.com.au. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  15. ^ "2008 SEABL Women Championship Presentation". kilsythbasketball.com.au. 2 April 2009. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017.
  16. ^ Hustwaite, Megan (6 September 2015). "Kilsyth claim SEABL South Conference title with thrilling victory over Bendigo". HeraldSun.com.au. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  17. ^ "LADY COBRAS CLAIM BACK-TO-BACK SOUTH CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS". kilsythbasketball.com.au. 5 September 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  18. ^ Hustwaite, Megan (13 September 2015). "Kilsyth fights until the end in SEABL Championship loss to powerhouse Dandenong Rangers". HeraldSun.com.au. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
  19. ^ "SEABL WOMEN- GRAND FINAL REPORT". SEABL.com.au. 15 September 2015. Archived from the original on 6 April 2017.
  20. ^ "SEABL 2015 REPORT CARDS- KILSYTH". Basketball Australia. 9 October 2015. Archived from the original on 24 October 2015.
  21. ^ Potter, Jarrod. "Dandenong Rangers relish SEABL success". BasketballVictoria.com.au. Archived from the original on 4 April 2017. Retrieved 15 June 2017. Dandenong has claimed its fifth SEABL championship in an amazing seven-year stretch, after the Rangers came away with a 78-66 triumph over Kilsyth.
  22. ^ Williams, Peter (23 July 2019). "NBL1 Men's Round 15 review: Frankston grabs home final as Bendigo sneak in". central.rookieme.com. Archived from the original on 2 February 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  23. ^ Williams, Peter (24 July 2019). "NBL1 Women's Round 15 review: Braves make a statement as Cobras secure fourth". central.rookieme.com. Archived from the original on 22 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  24. ^ "CHAMPS! COBRAS DOMINATE SUPERCATS TO WIN NBL1 CHAMPIONSHIP". kilsythbasketball.com.au. 19 August 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  25. ^ "Cobras And Spectres Crowned NBL1 Champions". NBL.com.au. 17 August 2019. Archived from the original on 12 August 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  26. ^ Arsenis, Damian (20 March 2020). "2020 NBL1 season facing uncertainty as South teams withdraw". pickandroll.com.au. Retrieved 20 March 2020.

External links

Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=Kilsyth_Cobras&oldid=1221507141"
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kilsyth Cobras
Kilsyth Cobras logo
Leagues NBL1 South
Founded1984
HistoryMen:
Kilsyth Cobras
1984–present
Women:
Kilsyth Cobras
1990–present
ArenaKilsyth Sports Centre
Location Kilsyth, Victoria
Team colorsRed, black, white
CEOWill van Poppel
ChairmanMal Allison (ESD)
PresidentWendy Noyes (K&MDBA)
Head coachM: Peter Godfrey
W: Mark Watkins
ChampionshipsMen:
ABA (1)
Women:
ABA (2)
SEABL (3)
NBL1 (1)
Conference titlesMen:
SEABL (1)
Women:
SEABL (2)
Website kilsythcobras.nbl1.com.au

Kilsyth Cobras is a NBL1 South club based in Melbourne, Victoria. The club fields a team in both the Men's and Women's NBL1 South. The club is a division of Kilsyth and Mountain District Basketball Association Inc. (K&MDBA), the major administrative basketball organisation in the City of Maroondah. The Cobras play their home games at Kilsyth Sports Centre.

Club history

Background

Kilsyth and Mountain District Basketball Association Inc. (K&MDBA) was established in 1963. [1] In 1987, Eastern Sports Development Ltd (ESD) was established to serve as the management body of Kilsyth Basketball. [1] [2]

SEABL

In 1984, the Kilsyth Cobras men's team debuted in the South East Australian Basketball League (SEABL). [3] [4] In 1985, the Cobras finished fourth in the SEABL regular season [3] and went on to reach the ABA National grand final, where they won the National championship with a victory over the Bulleen Boomers. [5]

In 1990, the Cobras were inaugural members of the SEABL women's competition. [3] In 1997, the women's team made their first SEABL grand final and finished runners-up to the Frankston Blues. [4] In 1998, the women's team won the SEABL championship [6] [7] and the ABA National championship. [5] They went on to finish as SEABL runners-up again in 1999. [4]

In 1999, the men's team won the SEABL East Conference championship [6] [7] but went on to lose in the ABA National grand final to the Geelong Supercats. [5] In 2000, the men's team finished second in the South Conference [3] and went on to reach the ABA National grand final, where they lost to the Hobart Chargers. [8] [9]

In 2002, the women's team won the SEABL championship [7] [10] and the ABA National championship. [5] In 2003, the women's team lost in the SEABL grand final to the Bendigo Braves. [11] In 2005 and 2007, the men's team lost in the South Conference grand final to the Braves. [12] In 2008, the women's team won their third SEABL championship. [13] [14] [15]

In 2015 and 2016, the women's team won back-to-back South Conference titles [16] [17] but lost both years in the SEABL grand final to the Dandenong Rangers. [18] [19] [20] [21]

NBL1

After the demise of the SEABL following the 2018 season, a new competition known as NBL1 debuted in 2019 with the Cobras playing in the inaugural season. [22] [23] The women's team reached the grand final, where they defeated the Geelong Supercats 86–76 to win the NBL1 championship. [24] Cobras guard Lauren Nicholson was named grand final MVP. [25] The NBL1 South season did not go ahead in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [26]

References

  1. ^ a b "History". kilsythbasketball.com.au. Archived from the original on 30 March 2024.
  2. ^ "ESD Ltd". kilsythbasketball.com.au. Archived from the original on 18 April 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d "SEABL Ladders history" (PDF). SEABL.com.au. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 July 2008.
  4. ^ a b c "25 Years of Cobras History". kilsythbasketball.com.au. 7 August 2008. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017.
  5. ^ a b c d "ABA PREMIER AND RUNNERS-UP CLUBS". ABABasketball.net.au. Archived from the original on 7 April 2001.
  6. ^ a b "PAST CHAMPIONS". SEABL.com.au. Archived from the original on 7 June 2002.
  7. ^ a b c "FORMER CHAMPIONS". SEABL.com.au. Archived from the original on 25 June 2008.
  8. ^ "2000 Australian Basketball Association National Champions Final Four Results". ababasketball.net.au. Archived from the original on 18 October 2000.
  9. ^ "FROM THE SEABL VAULT - 2000 ABA FINAL - HOBART vs KILSYTH". SEABL.com.au. 19 November 2010. Archived from the original on 22 January 2017.
  10. ^ "Copeland makes the numbers add up". The Age. 14 September 2002. Archived from the original on 28 April 2024. Kilsyth Cobras beat Bendigo Lady Braves 97-88 in the South-East women's final. Chika Emeagi (Kilsyth) was MVP with 23 points.
  11. ^ "SEABL MEMORIES - 2003 SEABL WOMENS CHAMPIONSHIP". SEABL.com.au. 3 November 2010. Archived from the original on 24 March 2017.
  12. ^ "Cobras back in Bendigo for Conference Final". kilsythbasketball.com.au. 4 August 2009. Archived from the original on 9 June 2017.
  13. ^ "SEABL CHAMPIONS 2008". kilsythbasketball.com.au. 10 August 2008. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  14. ^ Turner, Ben (12 August 2008). "Lady Cobras reign supreme". ferntreegully.mailcommunity.com.au. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  15. ^ "2008 SEABL Women Championship Presentation". kilsythbasketball.com.au. 2 April 2009. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017.
  16. ^ Hustwaite, Megan (6 September 2015). "Kilsyth claim SEABL South Conference title with thrilling victory over Bendigo". HeraldSun.com.au. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  17. ^ "LADY COBRAS CLAIM BACK-TO-BACK SOUTH CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS". kilsythbasketball.com.au. 5 September 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  18. ^ Hustwaite, Megan (13 September 2015). "Kilsyth fights until the end in SEABL Championship loss to powerhouse Dandenong Rangers". HeraldSun.com.au. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
  19. ^ "SEABL WOMEN- GRAND FINAL REPORT". SEABL.com.au. 15 September 2015. Archived from the original on 6 April 2017.
  20. ^ "SEABL 2015 REPORT CARDS- KILSYTH". Basketball Australia. 9 October 2015. Archived from the original on 24 October 2015.
  21. ^ Potter, Jarrod. "Dandenong Rangers relish SEABL success". BasketballVictoria.com.au. Archived from the original on 4 April 2017. Retrieved 15 June 2017. Dandenong has claimed its fifth SEABL championship in an amazing seven-year stretch, after the Rangers came away with a 78-66 triumph over Kilsyth.
  22. ^ Williams, Peter (23 July 2019). "NBL1 Men's Round 15 review: Frankston grabs home final as Bendigo sneak in". central.rookieme.com. Archived from the original on 2 February 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  23. ^ Williams, Peter (24 July 2019). "NBL1 Women's Round 15 review: Braves make a statement as Cobras secure fourth". central.rookieme.com. Archived from the original on 22 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  24. ^ "CHAMPS! COBRAS DOMINATE SUPERCATS TO WIN NBL1 CHAMPIONSHIP". kilsythbasketball.com.au. 19 August 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  25. ^ "Cobras And Spectres Crowned NBL1 Champions". NBL.com.au. 17 August 2019. Archived from the original on 12 August 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  26. ^ Arsenis, Damian (20 March 2020). "2020 NBL1 season facing uncertainty as South teams withdraw". pickandroll.com.au. Retrieved 20 March 2020.

External links

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