Introducing Mini Cobras – our introductory Learn to Play program in conjunction with Aussie Hoops!
Mini Cobras is an eight week introductory basketball program – in partnership with Aussie Hoops – for children aged 5-10 years, giving children an opportunity to acquire and develop new skills as well as make new friends. New participants have optional add-ons which include a Mini Cobras practice jersey, and size 5 Mini Cobras basketball with printed guide hands to assist with shooting.
Mini Cobras runs throughout the Kilsyth and Mountain District area. Programs run in conjunction with school terms.
Sessions available:
BEGINNER (Ages 5-8; Girls and Boys)
Monday (4:15pm to 5:00pm) – begins February 3, 2025
Friday (4:15pm to 5:00pm) – begins February 7, 2025
KINDER (Ages 3-4)
Tuesday (10:00am to 10:45am) –begins February 4, 2025 Wednesday (9:30am to 10:45am) – begins February 5, 2025
ADVANCED (Ages 8-11)
Monday (5:15pm to 6:00pm) – begins February 3, 2025
GIRLS ONLY (Ages 5-10)
Wednesday (4:15pm to 5:00pm) – begins February 5, 2025
Star guard Nikita Young has re-signed with the Kilsyth Cobras for the 2025 NBL1 season. Young continued her rapid rise to NBL1 stardom, with the electric guard leading the Cobras in assists (3.2apg), while ranking second in scoring (15.0ppg), steals (1.7spg), blocks (0.9bpg) and three point makes (27). The Mount Evelyn Meteor junior was
Zac Wuersching has been named the new head coach for the Yarra Valley Waste Cobra Men. Wuersching – a Kilsyth junior – takes over the VYC Cobra Men following four years as an assistant coach with the NBL1 Cobra Men, and a strong coaching career within the Junior Cobra ranks. Prior to his time
Mark Watkins is back to lead the Kilsyth Cobra Women for the 2025 NBL1 season. Watkins looks to build on a promising 2024 campaign at the helm of the Women’s program, which saw the Cobras feature the South Conference’s youngest roster . Eight of the Watkins’ 12 rostered players were still age-eligible to play