Northfleet Basketball Academy
Northfleet Technology College Basketball Academy | |||
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League | U19 Academies Basketball League (ABL) | ||
Established | 2009 | ||
History | Northfleet Technology Colleg Basketball Academy (2009-present) | ||
Arena | Northfleet Technology College | ||
Location | Northfleet, Kent | ||
Team colours |
Black and orange | ||
Ownership | Northfleet Technology College | ||
Website | http://www.ntc.kent.sch.uk | ||
Uniforms | |||
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Northfleet Technology College Basketball Academy was started in 2009 by Northfleet Technology College to recruit elite basketball players from the South East of England. The academy is based at Northfleet Technology College, Colyer Road, Northfleet, Kent, DA11 8BG, England. The team is an official Kent Crusaders Basketball Academy who play in U19 Academies Basketball League and the U17 & U19 England Basketball Schools competition.
Kit
Northfleet Technology College Basketball Academy athletes are equipped with Nike tracksuits, bags, training tees and Medway Park Crusaders kits and shooting shirts each with their own number and name. The academy athletes have shown great pride in wearing these kits, which are worn throughout their academy life.
Home court
Northfleet Technology College Basketball Academy play in the state-of-the-art basketball gym at Northfleet Technology College which was opened in 2010, facilitating plexi backboards, flexi rims and a spring-loaded floor.
Players
Player | Position | Age | National League Team |
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James McCartney | Forward | U19 | Kent Crusaders & South East England |
Dwight London | Guard | U19 | Kent Crusaders |
Sam Bignell | Guard | U19 | Kent Crusaders & South East England |
Coaches
Head Coach & Director of Basketball: Martin Parry
Associate Head Coach: Rob Newson
Assistant Coach: Sam Lane
2014-15 Fixtures
Opponents | Date | Home or Away |
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SEEVIC | 17/09/14 | H |
Copleston | 24/9/14 | A |
Itchen College | 1/10/14 | H |
Canterbury | 8/10/14 | H |
SGS | 15/10/14 | H |
Harris Academy | 5/11/14 | A |
Barking Abbey | 19/11/14 | A |
Oaklands College | 3/12/14 | H |
EHWLC | 10/12/14 | A |
City College Plymouth | 7/1/15 | A |
SEEVIC | 14/1/15 | A |
The Henley College | 21/1/15 | H |
Copleston | 4/2/15 | H |
Hackney CC | 11/2/15 | A |
The Harefield Academy | 25/2/15 | H |
Canterbury | 4/3/15 | A |
BHASVIC | 11/3/15 | A |
Harris Academy | 18/3/15 | H |
Player Roll of Honour
Player | Award | Season |
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Reece Parkinson | Most Valuable Player | 2010-11 |
Sam Lane | Players Player of the Year | 2010-11 |
Aaron Gear | Defensive Player of the Year | 2010-11 |
Thomas Pettiford | Most Committed Player of the Year | 2010-11 |
Sam Lane | Most Valuable Player | 2011-12 |
Sam Lane | Players Player of the Year | 2011-12 |
Alex Bell | Defensive Player of the Year | 2011-12 |
Afeez Salami | Most Committed Player of the Year | 2011-12 |
Aaron Reader | Most Improved Player of the Year | 2011-12 |
Jordan Scott | Rookie of the Year | 2011-12 |
Afeez Salami | Most Valuable Player | 2012-13 |
Afeez Salami | Players Player of the Year | 2012-13 |
Aaron Reader | Defensive Player of the Year | 2012-13 |
Jordan Scott | Most Committed Player of the Year | 2012-13 |
Eje Ubredi | Most Improved Player of the Year | 2012-13 |
Jono Hayward | Rookie of the Year | 2012-13 |
Jono Hayward | Most Valuable Player | 2013-14 |
Sam Bignell & Connor Gordon | Players Player of the Year | 2013-14 |
Stewart Havinden | Defensive Player of the Year | 2013-14 |
Joshua Adeniran | Most Committed Player of the Year | 2013-14 |
James McCartney | Most Improved Player of the Year | 2013-14 |
Sam Bignell | Rookie of the Year | 2013-14 |
Team Honours
Honours | Season |
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England Schools Basketball South East England Champions | 2010-11 |
U19 Last 8 England Schools Basketball Competition | 2010-11 |
Promotion to the Elite Academies Basketball League | 2010-11 |
U17 Last 8 England Schools Basketball Competition | 2013-14 |
U17 Kent Champions | 2013-14 |
Trials
This team was selected by Coach Parry and Coach Newson at the trials which are held throughout the season. The Trials for the 2015-16 season will be held at throughout the year, for more details please see the external links below or contact Martin Parry @ NTC