SPORTS CONSTRUCTION GROUP WIZARDS SCHOOLS LEAGUE 2022Â
CLICK HERE FOR TEAM NOMINATIONS via an online form,
Online Team Nominations Close Friday 4th March 2022.
Age Groups
Tuesday: Juniors (Year 7-9) Boys & Girls
Wednesday: Seniors (Open) Boys & Girls
*Note: BOSL Seniors (Mondays Term 2) & BOSL Juniors & Inters (Thursdays Term 2)
Proposed Dates
Jr Round | Jr Date | Sr Round | Sr Date | |
1 | Tues 17th May | 1 | Wed 18th May | |
2 | Tues 24th May | 2 | Wed 25th May | |
3 | Tues 31st May | 3 | Wed 1st June | |
4 | Tues 7th June | 4 | Wed 8th June | |
5 | Tues 14th June | 5 | Wed 15th June | |
6 | Tues 19th July | 6 | Wed 20th July | |
7 | Tues 26th July | 7 | Wed 27th July | |
Finals Wk 1 | Tues 2nd August | Finals Wk 1 | Wed 3rd August | |
Finals Wk 2 | Tues 9th August | Finals Wk 2 | Wed 10th August | |
Classification | Tues 16th August | Classification | Wed 17th August | |
Champ | Sun 21st August | Champ | Sun 21st August |
Competition Structure
- Champ Division – 8 Teams
- Division 2 – 4-8 teams (if required based on Team Nominations)
- Any school can nominate up to one (1) team in each age group & gender (max 4 teams in total – i.e. 1 Jr Boys, 1 Jr Girls, 1 Sr Boys, 1 Sr Girls)
- Top 4 teams from WSL 2021 automatically qualify for Champ Division 2022. These schools are still required to nominate their teams for WSL 2022, but will not need to play in a Qualifying Tournament.
- Qualifying Tournament
- If only 4 other teams nominate (outside of the auto qualifiers) for any age group, they will automatically receive an invitation to compete in WSL 2022 Champ Division.
- If 5 or more teams nominate then a Qualifying Tournament will take place.
- Qualifying Tournament will be a single day tournament played in May 2022 for any age groups requiring one.
- Proposed dates would be:
Junior Boys & Girls – Tuesday 3rd May 2022
Senior Boys & Girls – Wednesday 4th May 2022
- Teams in the Qualifying tournament are vying for the last 4 places in the Championship Division. Those teams that are unsuccessful in Qualifying for the Championship Division will be placed into WSL Div 2 (provided there is at least 4 teams minimum)
- Teams will be seeded based on WSL2021 final placing & then strength of application (for any new teams)
- Boys use Size 7 Balls & Girls use Size 6 Balls
- Full Round Robin. Play each team once. Every team guaranteed 10 games (if 8 teams in division).
- Teams entered into Sports TG. Games run through Courtside. Results & ladders published on Wizards website as a separate competition.
- Proposed timeslots will be 4pm & 5pm
- Finals Structure
- Seeding is determined by RR ladder position.
- Week 1 Finals
1st v 8th, 2nd v 7th, 3rd v 6th, 4th v 5th
- Week 2 Finals
SF 1 – Highest Ranked Winner Wk 1 v Lowest Ranked Winner Wk 1
SF 2 – 2nd Highest Ranked Winner Wk 1 vs 3rd Highest Ranked Winner Wk 1
Class 1 – Highest Ranked Loser Wk 1 v Lowest Ranked Loser Wk 1
Class 2 – 2nd Highest Ranked Loser Wk 1 vs 3rd Highest Ranked Loser Wk 1
- Week 3 Classifications
3rd/4th – Loser SF1 v Loser SF2
5th/6th – Winner Class 1 v Winner Class 2
7th/8th – Loser Class 1 v Loser Class 2
- WSL Championship Finals day
- Proposed date would be Sunday 21st August
- This day will be a day set aside for all grand final teams to compete & have a mini festival of school basketball to celebrate the season. Holding it 1 ½ weeks after the Semi Final games allows a build-up in each school community to get as many people to the games as possible & holding it on a Sunday afternoon/evening will allow for parents/family members to attend the games outside of work & will not clash with school association games likely played on a Saturday. No rep games scheduled on this weekend.
- The day would be based out at the South Pine Sports Complex. Each game will have music & court announcing. Div 2 games will be usual timing for their Championship Finals. Championship Division will be fully timed games & will have stats. Changerooms will also be used for teams. Possibility of 3 man officiating for Senior Boys & Girls Championship Div Finals.
- Proposed schedule would be:
1pm – Junior Boys Div 2
2pm – Senior Boys Div 2
3pm – Junior Girls Champ Div
4.30pm – Junior Boys Champ Div
6.00pm – Senior Girls Champ Div
7.30pm – Senior Boys Champ Div
- All Star 5 Voting – will take place at the end of the round robin matches. Each coach & captain from each team will vote for their all star 5 (3 guards & 2 bigs) in their respective division. These players will then be presented their awards at the medal presentation of their relevant division Championship Finals.
 Costs
- Player Registration – $12 per player to register with the association (if they currently aren’t registered with NWB in our domestic competition). Players currently registered with NWB do not need to pay this fee. – Links for both player registration options will be emailed out to nominated schools once entries close.
- Team Registration Costs (including Glory League subscription to have games filmed & emailed to coach & players for highlights or game review etc) – $160 per team
- Game Fees – $80 per team, per game ($800 per team for season – if 10 games allocated as per structure above inc all finals & classification games)
- Qualifying Tournament will be game fees only & will be invoiced following the tournament depending on how many games your team plays on the day.
- Team Withdrawals
- If a school nominates a team & confirms their entry & the team is fixtured in a Qualifying Tournament, but withdraws the team up to 7 business days prior to the qualifying tournament – $80 will be charged (single game fee)
- If a school nominates a team & confirms their entry & the team is fixtured in a Qualifying Tournament, but withdraws the team less than 2 business days prior to the qualifying tournament – $120 will be charged (1 ½ game fee)
- If a school nominates a team & confirms their entry & the team is fixtured in a Qualifying Tournament, but withdraws the team on the day of or is a no show at the qualifying tournament – $160 will be charged (full game fee)
- If a school nominates a team & qualifies into either the Championship Division or Division 2 & but withdraws the team prior to the fixture being released – 75% Team Registration will still be charged.
- If a school nominates a team & qualifies into either the Championship Division or Division 2 but withdraws the team at any time after the fixture is released – 100% Team Registration will still be charged.
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Game Timing
- 60 Min Timeslots
- 3-minutes warm up minimum
- 4 x 10 Running clock Quarters
- 1-minute break at ¼ & ¾ time. 2-minute break at ½ time.
- Clock stops in the last 2 mins of 4th qtr on all whistles & baskets.
- Shot Clock for all divisions
- 1 time out allowed per qtr/per team – Clock stops on all timeouts.
- No OT except for finals & Classification. OT will be 3 minutes.
Officials
- 2 Referees supplied by NWB (schools can also nominate an official to assist with rostering as part of the team nomination process)
- 1 scoretable official provided from NWB for shot clock
- 1 scoretable official provided by each competing team
- Championship Final games – 3 scoretable officials supplied by NWB & stats (for Championship Divisions only)
- Court Supervisor
- Referee Supervisor
- Sports Medic
Registration Process
- Information goes out to WSL 2021 & any potential schools in Term 4.
- Team Nominations are then opened via an online form from Monday 1st November 2021. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WSL2022
- Online Team Nominations Close Friday 4th March 2022.
- Schools notified of team status (either auto qualified or qualifying tournament) & any Draft Qualifying Tournament Fixtures sent out by Friday 18th March 2022.
- NWB enter the teams into sports TG
- Schools provide a team list for each team & must have players registered online prior to Round 1 using the registration links provided. Returning players use their log in details from previous season when registering in sports tg. New players need to create a profile (if they do not have a sports tg account)
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WSL 2022 Automatic Championship Division Qualifiers
Junior Girls
- Dakabin State High School
- Northside Christian College
- St Eugene’s College
Junior Boys
- St Joseph’s Nudgee College
- Northside Christian College
- St Columban’s College
- Dakabin State High School
Senior Girls
- Dakabin State High School
- Northside Christian College
- Mt Maria College
- St Eugene’s College
Senior Boys
- Dakabin State High School
- St Columban’s College
- St Joseph’s Nudgee College
- Northside Christian College
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