The Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) is the top-tier professional women's basketball league in Australia.

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The Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) is Australia's longest running elite female national competition.  Founded in 1981 the WNBL Championship is set to enter its 43rd season in 2022/23. The WNBL Championship is regarded as one of the strongest female basketball leagues in the world.

The League features eight clubs across Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales and Queensland. 

WNBL Championship Clubs:

Adelaide Lightning
Bendigo Spirit
University of Canberra Capitals
Jayco Southside Flyers
Deakin Melbourne Boomers
Perth Lynx
Sydney Flames
JCU Townsville Fire

Women's sport is booming right now and the WNBL is at the forefront in Australia. Head of WNBL Christy Collier-Hill talked with SBS about the future of the sport.

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Uniting Australian basketball 🙌

The Wollemi Capital Group Syndicate and the NBL have formed a consortium to acquire a majority interest in the WNBL following the 2024/25 season 🏀

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Understanding the importance of keeping a strong WNBL team in WA, Basketball WA has transferred the Perth Lynx licence to a new licence holder. 

📲 Full announcement www.perthlynx.com 

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📣 Exciting Opportunity! 📣

 From June 3rd to July 3rd, applications are open for girls 15-18 years old for the second round of our Leadership and Confidence Scholarship. In partnership with EQ Minds, this program features 5 sessions on high performance mindset, resilience, confidence on and off the court, and leadership. Participants will receive mentoring from top Australian basketball players and conclude with an all-expenses-paid 3-day camp at the Australian Institute Of Sport in Canberra. Plus, all participants will be accredited as coaches and receive an introduction to officiating, with the goal of keeping girls engaged in basketball.

 Visit our website for more details and to apply today!
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The #WNBL flavour will be strong at the upcoming Paris Olympics, as the Opals and Gangarrus announce their teams.

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The WNBL is pleased to announce the successful agreement and implementation of the new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), which will be valid for the 2024/25 season only

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