2026 REP TRIALS

RISE WITH THE HIVE. WE ARE THE HORNETS. 

FIND THE RIGHT TRIAL FOR YOU

We want every player to have the best possible pathway into Hills Hornets basketball. Please read the descriptions below carefully and register for the option that best matches your current playing position and experience.

01.

REP ROOKIES

This trial is for all athletes born in 2017 to either be a part of our U12’s or Rep Rookie Program in 2026. From this trial, some athletes will be invited to the final selection session for our Rep Rookies program or potentially our U12 Representative Trials.

02.

STEP INTO REP

For players who have never played Junior Representative Basketball and would like to take their first step towards representative basketball. We suggest a minimum level of experience as playing in local competition.

03.

TRANSFER PLAYERS

For players who have played Junior Representative Basketball with another club or association and wish to transfer to Hills Hornets. Please note that a permission to trial form must be submitted in the case of a transfer of association. 

04.

2025 HORNETS

Only 2025 Hills Hornets Representative athletes born 2009-2016 can register for Hornets Junior Representative

INVITATIONAL TRIALS. All athletes will be emailed a link for Registrations. 

05.

SENIORS & NBL1 

If you’re interested in being involved in one of our Senior Waratah League or NBL1 teams, click the link below to find out more information. 

Youth League (U23), Waratah Men, Wheelchair & NBL1. 

Players MUST register for trials. Players must register and attend the correct trial according to their experience. 

All trial participants must be available for the following dates. If you are unavailable, an exemption request must be completed. 

REP ROOKIE TRIAL 1 (BORN 2017 ONLY) | Sunday 21st September 2025

WEEK 1 (OPEN TRIAL) | Sunday 28 September 2025

WEEK 2 (INVITATIONAL TRIAL) | Sunday 26 October 2025

WEEK 3 (INVITATIONAL TRIAL) | Sunday 2 November 2025

WEEK 4 (INVITATIONAL TRIAL) | Sunday 9 November 2025

REP ROOKIE TRIAL 2 (BORN 2017 ONLY) | Sunday 16 November 2025

Any questions can be directed to christie@hillshornets.com.au

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