News - Jun to Sep 10

Perth Wheelcats take 5th straight NWBL title!

Tuesday, 21st September, 2010
The Perth Wheelcats have continued their dominance of the NWBL by defeating the Wollongong Roller Hawks 101-81 in Sunday's grand final at the Shellharbour Basketball Stadium. Story by Noel Rowsell.
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WheelKings finish season on winning note

Monday, 6th September, 2010
It was the last game of the season for both teams and Adelaide looked headed for the win with a 17 point second-quarter lead. However, Wenty's stifling full-court defence saw them turn it around in the second half to take the match 81-61.
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Wenty take Game 1 over Adelaide

Saturday, 4th September, 2010
Auburn Basketball Centre saw an epic battle today where neither team could hold onto a lead before Wenty prevailed 73-67 via tough defence in the dying minutes.
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Razorbacks even the score with Wenty

Saturday, 28th August, 2010
After the Razorbacks narrowly lost 84-82 to the WheelKings in Round 3, they were desperate to level the series on their home court today. Showing far more energy than Wenty, Sydney were untroubled to take the win 98-76.
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Another tough weekend for WheelKings

Sunday, 22nd August, 2010
The Wollongong Roller Hawks got their championship aspirations back on track at the expense of the WheelKings this weekend, collecting 2 huge 80 point wins.
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Road double defeat but CJ Grogan breaks out

Sunday, 15th August, 2010
Poor patches of play proved costly in both games against the Victorian Dandenong Rangers this weekend. Yesterday's contest saw the home team narrowly defeat the WheelKings 71-67, and now today's 74-63 loss puts a severe dent in Wenty's finals prospects. However, the good news is that 17 year old CJ Grogan has shown his potential.
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NEW - Photo Galleries and Facebook

Monday, 26th July, 2010
Reverend William A. Stewart has generously offered his photos for use by the wheelchair basketball community and Wenty rookie Woody Quilla has started a WheelKings Facebook page.
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WheelKings get first win!

Sunday, 25th July, 2010
In a seesawing battle, the return of Koen Jansens and Jeremy Van Asperen gave Wenty the height and experience necessary to overcome the Sydney Razorbacks 84-82 on Saturday at Auburn Basketball Centre.
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Rollers are World Champions!

Monday, 19th July, 2010
The Australian Rollers defeated France 79-69 in the final of the Gold Cup in Birmingham to continue their dominance of world wheelchair basketball following their gold medal at the Beijing Paralympics.
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Gliders 4th at World Championships

Sunday, 18th July, 2010
The Australian Gliders jumped to a 13-2 lead in the first quarter of the bronze medal game against old foes Canada. They maintained a 10 point lead at half-time before a disastrous second half ended their chance of taking home a medal.
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Double defeat in Perth

Monday, 21st June, 2010
It's been a long time since the WheelKings won a game in Perth and this season's trip to the far west was more difficult than most. The young Wenty team took a couple of hidings from the Wheelcats but they're keeping their heads up.
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Weekend Report by Noel Rowsell

Monday, 7th June, 2010
Noel's photo and article on the WheelKings v Brisbane double-header reprinted from Parramatta Sports Live.
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Tough Start to Season for WheelKings

Sunday, 6th June, 2010
Game 2 of the double-header against Brisbane was played today at Blacktown Leisure Centre. The northern visitors were again in scintillating form to record their second victory over Wenty 95-54.
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Wenty Loses Home Opener

Saturday, 5th June, 2010
The Wenty Leagues WheelKings suffered a 79-34 loss to the Brisbane Spinning Bullets at Auburn Basketball Centre tonight. Opening night nerves and some ordinary shooting cost the home side dearly. Coach Hewson will be making a number of adjustments when they play again tomorrow (Sunday) at 12 noon at Blacktown Leisure Centre, Stanhope Gardens.
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Welcome to Season 2010

Thursday, 3rd June, 2010
The WheelKings kick off their 2010 campaign this weekend with a double-header against Brisbane Spinning Bullets. It will be an interesting test for Wenty's new-look lineup.
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