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Our Values

Founded in 1972, Cockburn Basketball Association is the home of basketball in the City of Cockburn. We have run high quality junior and senior competitions for over 40 years. The association caters for all ages and a wide range in skill level, from beginners to elite. The overall aim of the association is to give members of the local community the opportunity to participate in basketball and develop player’s skills at all levels while providing a friendly and inclusive atmosphere.

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Our Programs

Cougar Cubs

Our development program for under 5s

Cougar Cubs is a program designed for 3 to 5 year olds, to begin teaching them fundamental basketball skills. It is the ideal way to begin little ones with their basketball careers and gives them the confidence to participate in basketball at their own pace.

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Aussie Hoops

Our development program for 5 - 10 year olds

Vicinity Centres Aussie Hoops is a national program which provides an environment where children of all abilities can achieve on the court and reap the rewards of skill development, enhanced self-esteem, social co-operation and grassroots sports participation.

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Cougar Academy

Our development program for 8-12 year olds

Cougar Academy is a program designed for athlete's aged 8-12 who have graduated from Aussie Hoops. It focusses on individual skill development to prepare the juniors for the Cougars representative WABL program.

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Juniors

Come and join the Cougar family by signing up your team to our domestic competitions. We offer the chance for your team to play against other from around Perth and can provide a space for your team to train in. Our junior teams have many different options for you to choose from to allow your team to find the perfect match.

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Seniors

Come and join the Cougar family by signing up your team to our domestic competitions. We offer the chance for your team to play against other from around Perth. Our junior teams have many different options for you to choose from to allow your team to find the perfect match.

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News
March 24, 2020

A Message from our Cougar Family, to yours

  Dear Cougar Family, We're in this together. It's what we do. No doubt, everybody is impacted in some way...
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March 17, 2020

CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) – CBA UPDATE – MARCH 17

    The Cockburn Basketball Association is committed to providing a safe environment for all our family. We are consistently...
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March 14, 2020

State Basketball League Round One Suspended

              The Cockburn Basketball Association is committed to providing a safe environment for all...
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February 12, 2020

Cougar Family Add ‘Commish’ to New Role

      The Cockburn Basketball Association is proud to announce the appointment of Simon 'Commish' Petersen to the role...
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January 13, 2020

The Cougar Family is Growing

    2019 was one of our Association’s biggest years, and we are continuing to grow our Cougar Family into...
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December 16, 2019

Cougar’s 2020 SBL Fixture is Official

The Cockburn Basketball Association is excited to announce it's 2020 State Basketball League Fixtures, showing once again to have the...
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December 6, 2019

Dallas Baptist Graduate Signs on For 2020

  The Cockburn Basketball Association is excited to announce the signing of John Thomas (JT) Harris for the 2020 State...
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December 5, 2019

Wittinger Signs on to Australian Challenge

  The Cockburn Cougars women's State Basketball League has signed 6-foot-1 forward Alexandra Wittinger to the Family for season 2020....
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November 29, 2019

Hot Weather – Communication Procedure

Cockburn Basketball Association has adopted the following procedure regarding the playing of basketball in hot weather conditions, which relates to...
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October 24, 2019

Cougar Family Honour Board

The Cougar Family are proud to announce the launch of our Cougar Family Honour Board. The Honour board is to...
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October 24, 2019

Junior Domestic Calendar 2019/20

The 2019/20 Summer Junior Domestic Calendar
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October 17, 2019

Wildcats Young Gun Joins Cougar Family

  A Perth Wildcats young gun is joining the Cougar Family in 2020. The Cockburn Basketball Association men’s State Basketball...
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October 1, 2019

Cougars add Athletic Edge to 2020

    The Cockburn Basketball Association (CBA) has joined forces with local not-for-profit organisations Power to Empower and Athletic Advantage...
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September 27, 2019

WABL Awards Night 2019

The Cougar Family celebrated another year of WABL at a very full Wally Hagan Basketball Stadium last night.   Congratulations...
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September 19, 2019

WSBL Head Coach Announcement

          The Cockburn Basketball Association (CBA) is pleased to announce Tyrone Thwaites as the Cougar Family’s...
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September 12, 2019

Cooper Signs on with Cougars

        The Cockburn Basketball Association is excited to announce the signing of Andrew Cooper as the Cougar...
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September 6, 2019

Cougars Double-up For Field

        In devastating news for the wish-lists of rival State Basketball League (SBL) teams this off-season, Gavin...
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August 2, 2019

2019 Elite Competition

ELITE COMPETITION INFORMATION START DATE: Women – Monday 23rd September 2019              GRAND FINAL:  Women – Monday 9th December 2019 START...
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August 1, 2019

2019/20 WABL Coach Applications OPEN!

  The Cockburn Basketball Association (CBA) is now asking suitably qualified candidates to express their interest for 2019/20 WA Basketball...
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July 29, 2019

Adam Nener Not Returning in 2020

    The Cockburn Basketball Association (CBA) would like to advise men’s head coach Adam Nener is not returning to...
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March 14, 2019

Cougars and Flames Set to Partner for McIntyre-Moore Cup

The Cockburn Cougars and Rockingham Flames have teamed up to announce a joint Western Australia Junior Basketball League (WABL) venture...
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March 13, 2019

Cougars Basketball Put Welfare First

In a WA basketball first, the Cockburn Basketball Association has partnered with Outside the Locker Room for a ‘whole of...
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February 10, 2019

U12/16 WABL GRADING TEAMS ANNOUNCED

  U12/U16 WABL Grading Teams Announced ✅ Congratulations to our Cougar Family athletes selected into a WABL Grading Team for 2️⃣0️⃣1️⃣9️⃣ ⛹🏽‍♂️...
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February 1, 2019

SPORTING SCHOOLS

SPORTING SCHOOLS IS AUSTRALIA’S LARGEST SCHOOL-BASED SPORTS PARTICIPATION PROGRAM TO HELP CHILDREN FOSTER A LIFELONG INTEREST IN SPORT. Sporting Schools...
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January 25, 2019

Social Ladies F (FUN) Grade.

LADIES F (FUN) GRADE - Monday Nights Specifically for women who are interested in playing basketball whether it be for:...
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January 25, 2019

Senior Winter Domestic Competition

SENIOR WINTER COMPETITION 2019   START DATE: Monday 25th March 2019                                            SEASON ENDS: Tuesday 23rd September   NOMINATIONS: all team and...
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January 23, 2019

Using Courtside Scoring on the Ipads

All of our domestic competitions will soon be changing over from using Stadium Scoring on Laptops to Using Courtside on...
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January 23, 2019

Cougar Family Quiz Night

Our Cougar Family Quiz Night is BACK! Heaps of prizes and auctions up for grabs including a 4 night Stay...
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November 11, 2018

Cougar Family – State Championships Teams 2018

  The Cougar Family is proud to announce the 27 teams** participating at this year's BWA State Championships. The teams...
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October 10, 2018

Look who’s back in 2019!

  The Cockburn Basketball Association is proud to announce the re-signing of the Cougar Family’s State Basketball League coaches Adam...
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October 3, 2018

NEW Cougar Opportunity – Duty Manager / Referee Coach

  The Cougar Family is on the prowl for a suitably qualified person/s for the role of Stadium Duty Manager...
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September 21, 2018

WABL Coaches 2019 – Announcement

  The Cockburn Basketball Association is proud to announce the following coaches have been appointed for the 2018 BWA State...
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September 21, 2018

WABL Awards Night 2018

  Last night the Cockburn Basketball Association held it's 2018 WABL Awards Evening. It has been a successful year for...
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September 9, 2018

Cougars Spring Elite Competition is BACK in 2018!

A competition aimed at athletes at SBL or pre-SBL level (Division One, U20/U18 WABL).
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September 3, 2018

Junior Domestic Competition 2018/19 Nominations – OPEN

  The Junior Domestic Summer 2018/19 Competition Nominations are now open. To Register a Team : http://bit.ly/juniorteamsummer1819 If you are looking...
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September 3, 2018

OCTOBER HOLIDAY CAMPS

Come hang out with your Cougar Family these School Holidays. We've got plenty to keep your kids busy. Click either...
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August 14, 2018

Wally Hagan Stadium – Proposed Redevelopment

Your chance to shape the future face of Wally Hagan Stadium!
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August 13, 2018

WABL Coach Applications 2018/19

The Cougar Family is on the hunt!
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August 9, 2018

Senior Domestic Summer Season 2018/19

The Senior Domestic Summer Season Nominations are now open. We are very excited to launch Social Seniors Mixed League on...
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June 14, 2018

Cougars let the cats out of the bag

Cougars gains a new player
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Get in Touch With Us
  • Address: Starling Street, Hamilton Hill, WA, 6963
  • Postal Address: PO Box 105, Hamilton Hill, WA, 6963
  • Email: admin@cockburncougars.com
  • Phone: (08) 9335 9101