The Brisbane Capitals Performance Program is the elite basketball program of Brisbane Basketball Inc. (BBI) and comprises of two programs:
Brisbane Capitals Junior and Senior Representative Teams span the entire participation, development, and performance spectrum and cater for children (U12's) through to older adolescents and adults (NBL1, U18's etc.).
The Junior Representative Teams form an important part of the Brisbane Capitals Performance Program framework; which involves the careful planning and synchronization of player development, performance and progression from U12 – NBL1 (dependent on selection). It forms an essential component of the Player Pathway and pathway for coaches to progress onto State and National Performance Programs. Consequently, the Junior Representative Team Program provides further developmental avenues for our Coaches, as well as Players.
At the junior (U12 - U18) the SQJBC and State Championships provide competition at the very highest level in Queensland and are of importance and relevance in developing successful players in preparation for Australian Club Championships (U14) and Australian Junior Championships (U16 – U20). BBI is committed to selecting players capable of being competitive at the representative level at these events or who demonstrate the future capacity to perform at the representative level of higher.
Brisbane Capitals representative program compete in the highest level of junior and youth aged based basketball competition in Queensland including Southern Queensland Junior Basketball Competition (SQJBC) and State Championships.
Age Group | Date of Birth for Next Season | Next Trial | Status |
U12 Boys and Girls | Players born 2014 – 2015 (2024/25) | March 2025 | 2024/25 REGISTRATIONS CLOSED |
U14 Boys and Girls | Players born 2012 – 2013 (2024/25) | November 2025 | 2025/26 REGISTRATIONS OPEN SEPT |
U16 Boys and Girls | Players born 2011 – 2012 (2025/26) | Aug/Sept 2025 | 2025/26 REGISTRATIONS OPEN JULY |
U18 Boys and Girls | Players born 2009 – 2010 (2025/26) | Boy Pre-Trial May 18 Team Selection Camps June 1 & 15 | 2025/26 REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN |
QSL-Youth Men and Women | Players born 2005 – 2009 (2025) | TBA | 2026 REGISTRATIONS TBD | EOI FORM |
TEAM SELECTION STRUCTURE
Brisbane Basketball has a tiered selection structure for our U14, U16 & U18 Male Team Selections. Please follow the below links for further information.
If considering seeking selection to a representative team, please ensure you (your child) meets the Selection Eligibility criteria (refer policy below) for the Capitals Representative Team program.
Policy: Selection Eligibility - Jr Rep Teams
For players seeking to transfer to Capitals from another association, if you have any queries, please complete the Transfer Request form below or contact Murry Aldred performancemgr@brisbanebasketball.com.au
Please forward any additional queries in writing to performancemgr@brisbanebasketball.com.au