Club Background
Altona Gators is the representative basketball club for the Altona Bay Basketball Association, participating in Basketball Victoria State Competitions. Our program is designed to develop local domestic junior and senior players at the elite level.
Formed in 1990 the Altona Bay Basketball Association (ABBA) moved into "The Swamp" at the Altona Sports Centre in 1992. The Association runs both Junior & Senior Domestic Competitions as well as Representative teams playing as the "Altona Gators".
2003 Altona re-entered the Senior Competition then known as VBL with 2 teams Senior Men’s and Women. Over the past five seasons the Gators have experienced considerable growth and success in both the Senior and Junior programs. In the past 6 Season our Senior Men have competed in 5 Finals series and a number of Junior Girls and Boys teams have won VJBL Championships.
The Altona Sports Centre completed the building of 2 additional courts in 2008 taking the stadium to 6 courts, 2 courts with seating for approximately 300 +spectators.
Building on the success of previous years Gators continues to grow each season. Along with over 20 Junior teams we field four senior teams particpating in BigV - D1 Men & Women, Youth Men & Women.
Club Achievements:
2012 Season
14.1 Boys - VJL1 Champions
14.4 Girls - Regional NW1 Champions
Youth League Women - BigV Runners up
2011 Season
12.1 Boys - VC Reserve Runners up
12.3 Girls - VJL2 Runners up
14.1 Boys - VC Champions
16.2 Boys - Regional NW2 Champions
Division one Women - Big V Semi Finalist
Youth League Women - Big V Semi Finalist
2010 Season
12.2 Girls - Champions
14.2 Girls - Champions
16.2 Girls - Regional NW1 Champions
14.3 Boys - Champions
18 Boys - Champions
Division 1 Women - BigV Champions
Youth League Men - BigV Champions
Division 1 men - Big V Semi Finalist
2009 Season
14.1 Boys - Champions
14.3 Girls - Regional NW3 Champions
20 Boys - VJL2 Champions
Division 3 Women - BigV Champions