The Kilsyth Cobra Men have tipped-off their NBL1 debut season in spectacular fashion, recoding a pair of victories over rivals Knox and the Basketball Australia Centre of Excellence on the weekend. Making their regular season debut on Saturday night, the Cobras came from behind to defeat Knox, 70-67, in a thrilling showdown between two
Cobras Edge Knox in Thriller, Down CoE to Sweep NBL1 Opening Weekend
Sharpshooting von Hofe Ready to Light it up in NBL1 19
Three-point specialist Felix von Hofe has re-signed with the Kilsyth Cobras for the inaugural NBL1 season. Von Hofe enjoyed a standout 2018 season with the Cobras in the SEABL, ranking second on the team with 14.0 points per game thanks to some blistering shooting from beyond the arc. The University of Eastern Washington graduate’s
Cobras Make NBL1 Debut With Electric Doubleheader this Weekend
The Kilsyth Cobras make their much anticipated NBL1 debut this weekend, heading to Knox to take on the long-time rival Raiders on Saturday, before playing host to the Basketball Australia Centre of Excellence on Sunday in their 2019 Home Opener. Saturday night marks the rebirth of one of Australia’s most heated and spectacular
NBL1 Regular Season Schedule Released
The NBL1 regular season schedule has been released for our Kilsyth Cobra Men and Women, highlighted by a number of special events for the league’s inaugural 2019 season. The Cobras will make their NBL1 on the road on Saturday March 30 in a blockbuster season opener, taking on longtime rivals, the Knox Raiders at
Tall Black Tohi Smith-Milner Signs with Cobras
The Kilsyth Cobras have bolstered their frontcourt with the addition of Melbourne United forward/centre Tohi Smith-Milner for the 2019 NBL1 season. Smith-Milner gives the Cobras a physical, skilful low post presence, possessing the ability to both bang down in the low post and stretch the floor with his impressive perimeter shooting. Smith-Milner spent the
Cobras Sign Boomer Sarah Boothe
The Kilsyth Cobras have signed Melbourne Boomers centre Sarah Booth for the inaugural NBL1 season. A native of Chicago, Illinois, Boothe enjoyed an impressive collegiate career at the prestigious Stanford University, helping the Cardinal reach the NCAA Final Four in each of her three years on court. Boothe then spent time professionally in Europe
Bree Mackenzie Earns All-Conference Honours
Kilsyth Junior Bree Mackenzie has been named to the All-PacWest Conference First Team for the 2018/19 season, capping a stellar collegiate career at Hawai’i Pacific University.
Mitch Dielemans is NBL1 Ready
Fosters Phantoms junior and VYC star Mitch Dielemans has signed with the Kilsyth Cobras for their inaugural season in the NBL1. Dielemans receives the full-time NBL1 call-up following a stellar three year stint with the VYC Cobras, one which saw him named to the All-VYC Team in 2018. Dielemans led the VYC in scoring
Bek O’Donnell Returns to Kilsyth
Kilsyth junior Bek O’Donnell has signed with the Kilsyth Cobra Women for their debut season in the NBL1. O’Donnell returns to Kilsyth following a three year hiatus, playing 121 SEABL games for the Cobras between 2010 and 2015. The agile forward was a member of Kilsyth SEABL championship runner-up team in 2015 – where
All-SEABL Star Peter Hooley Signs With Cobras
The Kilsyth Cobras have signed former University of Albany star and Melbourne United guard Peter Hooley for the 2019 NBL1 season. Hooley joins the Cobras following a pair of standout SEABL campaigns in Ballarat, boasting averages of 20.2 points, 4.9 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game over 46 career contests with the Miners.
