Hawthorn Magic teams have the exciting opportunity to compete in Tournaments as part of their development program. All Magic teams play in at least one tournament throughout the year.
Compulsory Tournaments
Eltham/Dandenong Tournament – January.
Typically played on the last weekend of January
Eltham/Dandenong tournament info click here
Compulsory Invitation Tournaments
National Junior Classic – Queens Birthday Weekend, June
This is the most prestigious Australian Invitational Basketball Club Tournament in which the top 8 Victorian Championship (VC) club teams in U12 – U18s in VJBL are invited to compete against the top clubs from interstate. This tournament is played in 2 or 3 venues around Melbourne over the weekend.
Magic VC sides take great pride in qualifying for this tournament every year. Hence if your son or daughter is selected into a VC team, and the team is successful in selection the National Junior Classic tournament is a compulsory team event.
Australian U14 Boys’ / Girls’ Club Championships – Sep Holidays
This is an invitation only tournament for the top 4, U/14 teams in Victoria to play against the top teams from around Australia. This is the most prestigious Club U14 basketball competition in Australia.
Magic U14 Teams who win the right to play in this tournament will be required to participate in fund raising events to help alleviate the costs associated and incurred by all team members.
Tournament Fees
The registration fee for Hawthorn Junior Magic players covers entry into the Eltham tournament.
With all other tournaments entry fees and other associated costs need to covered by the team.