INVITATIONAL TRIALS | U12-U18
Hornets Junior Representative INVITATIONAL TRIALS are for athletes born 2009-2016. The INVITATIONAL TRIALS commence week 2 of the Trial process. Athletes selected from Open Trials will attend INVITATIONAL TRIALS.
Only 2025 Hills Hornets Representative athletes born 2009-2016 can register for Hornets Junior Representative INVITATIONAL TRIALS. This includes 2025 Rep Rookies & Development Players. All athletes will be emailed a link for Registrations. If you don’t receive an email please email christie@hillshornets.com.au
The INVITATIONAL TRIALS commence week 2 of the Trial process. Athletes selected from Open Trials (2009-2016) will be invited to week 2 of the Trial process.
Athletes/parents/carers must read the Hornets Handbook before registering for Trials. All details regarding the selection process, commitment, and requirements are available in the Handbook.
NOTE: Exceptional athletes identified at Rep Rookies trials may be invited to the U12 INVITATIONAL TRIALS. If unsuccessful at INVITATIONAL TRIALS, they will be moved to the Rep Rookies squad.
Week 1 | Open Trials | Not Required for Hills Hornets 2025 Players.
Week 2 | Invitational Trials | Sunday 26 October 2025 | Athletes selected from Week 1 + Hills Hornets Representative Players from 2025.*
Week 3 | Invitational Trials | Sunday 2 November 2025 | Athletes selected from Week 2
Week 4 | Invitational Trials | Sunday 9 November 2025 | Athletes selected from Week 3
* A list of successful athletes will be published on the HBA website www.hillshornets.com.au by 5 pm on Tuesday following each trial. If invited to participate further in the trial process, athletes are required to be available for sessions held on Sunday 2 November (week 3) and Sunday 9 November (week 4) or until the team(s) have been selected.
WEEK 2 | Sunday 26 October 2025 | Athletes selected from Week 1 + Hills Hornets Representative Players from 2025
All held at Hills Basketball Stadium.
U12 BOYS | 8am-10am | 2015 & 2016 |
U12 GIRLS | 2:45pm-4:45pm | 2015 & 2016 |
U14 BOYS | 12:30pm-2:30pm | 2013 & 2014 |
U14 GIRLS | 10:15am-12:15pm | 2013 & 2014 |
U16 BOYS | 10:15am-12:15pm | 2011 & 2012 |
U16 GIRLS | 8am-10am | 2011 & 2012 |
U18 BOYS | 2:45pm-4:45pm | 2009 & 2010 |
U18 GIRLS | 12:30pm-2:30pm | 2009 & 2010 |
WEEK 3 | Sunday 2 November 2025 | Athletes selected from Week 2*
All held at Hills Basketball Stadium.
U12 BOYS | 8am-10am | 2015 & 2016 |
U12 GIRLS | 2:45pm-4:45pm | 2015 & 2016 |
U14 BOYS | 12:30pm-2:30pm | 2013 & 2014 |
U14 GIRLS | 10:15am-12:15pm | 2013 & 2014 |
U16 BOYS | 10:15am-12:15pm | 2011 & 2012 |
U16 GIRLS | 8am-10am | 2011 & 2012 |
U18 BOYS | 2:45pm-4:45pm | 2009 & 2010 |
U18 GIRLS | 12:30pm-2:30pm | 2009 & 2010 |
WEEK 4 | Sunday 9 November 2025 | Athletes selected from Week 3*
All held at Hills Basketball Stadium.
U12 BOYS | 8am-10am | 2015 & 2016 |
U12 GIRLS | 2:45pm-4:45pm | 2015 & 2016 |
U14 BOYS | 12:30pm-2:30pm | 2013 & 2014 |
U14 GIRLS | 10:15am-12:15pm | 2013 & 2014 |
U16 BOYS | 10:15am-12:15pm | 2011 & 2012 |
U16 GIRLS | 8am-10am | 2011 & 2012 |
U18 BOYS | 2:45pm-4:45pm | 2009 & 2010 |
U18 GIRLS | 12:30pm-2:30pm | 2009 & 2010 |