NSW REFEREES READY TO SHINE AT U20 & IVOR BURGE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

Officials
Written by Caleb Fogarty
17 December, 2024

Basketball NSW is proud to announce the selection of five outstanding NSW referees and two referee coaches along with our stats & scoretable officials who will represent the NSW at the upcoming Under 20 & Ivor Burge Footlocker National Championships, taking place in January 2025.

This prestigious event, hosted in Ballarat, Victoria, from January 30 to February 4 at Selkirk Stadium, provides a premier platform for emerging officials to showcase and refine their skills on a national stage. 

Head of Technical Officials, Steve Clark, praised the referees for their dedication and the important role they play in the game.

“These selections reflect not only the talent but the unwavering commitment of our referees to their craft,” Clark said. 

“The National Championships are a tremendous opportunity to test their skills in a high performance environment and to contribute to the success of one of Australian basketball’s marquee events.”

“We are incredibly proud of our Technical Officials and their journey inspires referees across the state, proving that persistence and passion can lead to remarkable achievements.”

Basketball NSW congratulates all selected officials and wishes them the best for the tournament ahead.

Under 20s:

Jayna Bonney – Hills Basketball
Sarah Fahey – Newcastle Basketball
Tom Marsh – Sutherland Basketball

Ivor Burge:

Broughton Hamilton – Hornsby Ku-Ring-Gai Basketball
Clare Kelly – Coffs Harbour Basketball

Referee Coaches:

Tahni Wybrow – Orange Basketball
Adam Harris-Byron – Goulburn (IB Coach)