Ross Wignell Is Camberwell Basketball’s CEO and also Basketball Director. He was the 2001 – 2013 Head Coach of the Victorian Metropolitan’s National Intensive Training Program, State Director of Coaching, and Basketball Victoria’s Operations Manager. Ross has worked with many junior basketball players that have experienced very successful basketball careers. These camps are designed to assist the player’s basketball development process and will cover the important fundamentals of the game, providing the individual with the teachings required for them to make improvement to their game.
On this page, details for upcoming Camps – scroll down for more information on each one:
11 April 2023 Domestic Development
12 April 2023 Domestic Shooting & Defence
13 & 14 April 2023 U12 Rep Development
17 & 18 April 2023 U14 Rep Development
19 April 2023 Camberwell Domestic Development Camp
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11 April 2023 Domestic Development Camp, catering for all Junior Domestic Basketball Players born 2009 to 2015.
If you are currently playing basketball for a club at the Domestic level, you are invited to register for the Domestic Development Camp.
This camp will further educate all players and assist development in correct technique for shooting, ball handling, defence and passing. Many drills including game like situations throughout this one-day camp will be on offer. Games will be played which will enable coaches to discuss necessary improvements with the player.
This Camp is to be Head Coached by Matt Power. Currently coaching in the Dragons VJBL U14 girls’ program, Matt is the Head Coach of Camberwell’s Aussie Hoops Program. Matt has coached at several levels throughout Camberwell’s programs and is a regular coach at these camps. He has developed as a player, progressing through the Dragons system, and represented Victoria in 2021. He is a squad member of the Dragons BigV Youth League Men’s team. Matt has been consistently developing junior Dragons player’s skill level at Camberwell.
The camp will involve lots of teaching and lots of fun. The camp content will include drills and plenty of tips to help participants recognise parts of the game they need to practice which in time will improve their playing performance.
If you are looking to make improvements to your all-round basketball game, you should attend this camp.
Where:
Melbourne Girls College
55 Yarra Boulevard, Richmond
Date:
Tuesday 11 April 2023
Time:
9.30am – 3.00pm
Price: $75.00
Registrations via Trybooking:
Please ensure you select the correct camp your child/children are attending. Registrations close 6 April 2023.
For more information, please contact Camberwell Basketball’s Administration at:
operations@camberwellbasketball.com
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12 April 2023 Domestic Shooting & Defence Camp. Catering for all Junior Domestic Basketball Players born 2009 to 2015.
If you are playing basketball for a club at the Domestic level, you are most welcome to register for the Domestic Shooting & Defence Camp.
We will teach and assist athletes to develop their correct shooting and defence technique. From precise feet positioning to bending of knees, fingers and hand placement on the basketball and follow through, shooting the ball from receiving a pass or off the dribble, everything shooting will be covered.
Defence will also be a major focus. Correct footwork and hand positioning, on-ball, denial, and more than one pass away defence will be taught and drilled.
Matt Power is coaching in the Camberwell Dragons U14 girls’ program, he is the Head Coach of Camberwell’s Aussie Hoops program, and has coached at several levels throughout Camberwell’s training programs, and is a regular coach at these camps. He has developed as a player progressing through the Dragons system, and represented Victoria in 2021 Matt is a member of the Dragons BigV Youth League Men’s team, whilst consistently developing junior Dragons player’s skill levels at Camberwell.
The camp will involve lots of teaching and lots of fun, plus drills and plenty of tips to help participants recognise parts of the game they need to practice which in time will improve their playing performance.
If you are looking to make improvements to your shooting and defensive game, you should attend this camp.
Venue: Melbourne Girls College, 55 Yarra Boulevard, Richmond
Dates: Wednesday 12th April 2023
Time: 9.30am – 3.00pm
Price: $75.00
Registrations are to be completed via:
https://www.trybooking.com/CGFPT
Registrations close 6th April 2023.
For any further information, please email:
operations@camberwellbasketball.com
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13 & 14 April 2023, U12 REPRESENTATIVE DEVELOPMENT CAMP.
This Camp is designed to assist the player’s basketball development process. The two – day camp will cover the important fundamentals of the game in a competitive environment. It will provide the individual player with the teachings required for them to make improvement to their game. Drills will be included to aid the development of a player’s ballhandling, passing, defence, offence and shooting, rebounding and team play.
The two day camp will allow for all of the teaching points that will be covered in drill format to be practiced and executed in various game situations.
All Representative basketball players born 2012 to 2014 playing VJBL Junior Representative basketball are welcome to attend.
This Camp is to be Head Coached by Jaden Lai, the 2022 Boys’ Program Coach of the Year, Jaden is the U12.1 Boys Camberwell Dragons Head Coach. He has been a coach in the Pre-Dragons Academy and the Dragons Development Squad for several years. Developing as a player progressing through the Dragons Program and a current member of the Dragons Youth Men’s team, in recent years Jaden has been consistently developing junior Dragons player’s skill level at Camberwell.
Venue:
Melbourne Girls College
Dates:
Thursday 13 & Friday 14 April 2023
Time:
9.30am – 3.00pm each day
Price:
$145.00 total for both days
If you are a boy or girl born 2012, 2013 or 2014 playing in the VJBL Friday night basketball competition, and want to make improvements to your basketball game, you should plan to attend this camp.
Registrations are to be completed through Trybooking:
https://www.trybooking.com/CGKTQ
Please ensure you select the correct camp your child/children are attending.
Registrations close 6 April 2023.
For more information, please contact Camberwell’s Administration at:
operations@camberwellbasketball.com
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TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT: U14 Representative Development Camp
This Camp is to be Head Coached by Conor Mathews. The Camberwell Dragons U14/1 Boys Head Coach, Conor was named the 2021 Dragons Coach of the year for the boys side of the program. He is a very good young coach, relates well with the players he works with and persists at helping juniors further develop their game. Conor is currently a member of the Dragons Youth League Men’s team.
With very much an individual skill development focus, this two – day camp will assist the player’s basketball development process. At an expected high intensity level, the camp participants will receive the required knowledge for what they need to continue to work on to advance their basketball game.
The two day camp will allow for all of the teaching points that will be covered in drill format to be practiced and executed in various game situations.
Venue: Melbourne Girls College
Date: Monday 17th April and Tuesday 18th April 2023
Time: 9.30am – 3.00pm each day
Cost: $145
All Under 14 Representative girls and boys playing VJBL, born 2010 & 2011 are welcome to attend.
Registrations are to be completed through TryBooking:
https://www.trybooking.com/CGLMN
Please ensure you select the correct camp your child/children are attending. Registrations close 11 April 2023. For more information, please contact Camberwell’s Administration at:
operations@camberwelldragons.com.
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TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT: CAMBERWELL DOMESTIC DEVELOPMENT CAMP
Catering for all Junior Domestic Basketball Players born 2009 to 2015. If you are playing basketball for a club at the Domestic level, you are most welcome to register for the Domestic Development Camp. This camp will further educate all players and assist development in correct technique for shooting, ball handling, defence and passing. Many drills including game like situations throughout this one-day camp will be on offer. Games will be played which will enable coaches to discuss necessary improvements with the player.
This Camp is to be Head Coached by Ben Crowe. Ben is the CDBA Community Development Officer and currently a player with the Dragons Big V Men’s Championship team. Ben is frequently visiting schools and domestic clubs conducting basketball clinics and furthering development and basketball education within the community.
The camp will involve lots of teaching and lots of fun. The camp content will include drills and plenty of tips to help participants recognize parts of the game they need to practice which in time will improve their playing performance.
If you are looking to make improvements to your all-round basketball game, you should attend this camp.
Venue: Melbourne Girls College
Dates: Wednesday 19th April 2023
Time: 9.30am – 3.00pm
Price: $75
Registrations are to be completed through TryBooking:
https://www.trybooking.com/CGLMO
Please ensure you select the correct camp your child/children are attending. Registrations close 14th April 2023. For more information, please contact Camberwell’s Administration:
operations@camberwellbasketball.com
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