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Northfleet Basketball Academy

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Northfleet Technology College Basketball Academy
LeagueU19 College Basketball League (CBL)
Established2009
HistoryNorthfleet Technology College Basketball Academy (2009-present)
ArenaNorthfleet Technology College
LocationNorthfleet, Kent
Team coloursBlack and orange
   
OwnershipNorthfleet Technology College
Websitehttp://www.ntc.kent.sch.uk

Northfleet Technology College Basketball Academy was started in 2009 by Northfleet Technology College to recruit elite basketball players from the South East of England. The academy is based at Northfleet Technology College, Colyer Road, Northfleet, Kent, DA11 8BG, England. The team is an official Kent Crusaders Basketball Academy who play in U19 Academies Basketball League and the U17 & U19 England Basketball Schools competition.

Kit

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Northfleet Technology College Basketball Academy athletes are equipped with Nike tracksuits, bags, training tees and Medway Park Crusaders kits and shooting shirts each with their own number and name.

Home court

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Northfleet Technology College Basketball Academy play in the state-of-the-art basketball gym at Northfleet Technology College which was opened in 2010, facilitating plexi backboards, flexi rims and a spring-loaded floor.

Players

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Player Position Age National League Team
Tyrone Bonsu Guard U18 Northfleet Crusaders & CBL
Vilius Nikonorovas Guard U18 Northfleet Crusaders & CBl
Pieter Tuitel Guard U18 Northfleet Crusaders & CBL
Johan Castro Lopez Guard U18 Northfleet Crusaders & CBL
Harrison King Forward U18 & D3 Northfleet Crusaders & CBL
Joel Onojighofia Forward U18 Northfleet Crusaders & CBL
David Okaeben Forward U18 Northfleet Crusaders & CBL


Former Players

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Player Position Age National League Team
James McCartney Forward U19 Kent Crusaders & South East England
Dwight London Guard U19 Kent Crusaders
Sam Bignell Guard U19 Kent Crusaders & South East England

Coaches

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Head Coach & Director of Basketball: Martin Parry

Associate Head Coach: Rob Newson

Assistant Coach: Sam Lane

2014-15 Fixtures

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Opponents Date Home or Away
SEEVIC 17/09/14 H
Copleston 24/9/14 A
Itchen College 1/10/14 H
Canterbury 8/10/14 H
SGS 15/10/14 H
Harris Academy 5/11/14 A
Barking Abbey 19/11/14 A
Oaklands College 3/12/14 H
EHWLC 10/12/14 A
City College Plymouth 7/1/15 A
SEEVIC 14/1/15 A
The Henley College 21/1/15 H
Copleston 4/2/15 H
Hackney CC 11/2/15 A
The Harefield Academy 25/2/15 H
Canterbury 4/3/15 A
BHASVIC 11/3/15 A
Harris Academy 18/3/15 H

Team Honours

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Honours Season
England Schools Basketball South East England Champions 2010-11
U19 Last 8 England Schools Basketball Competition 2010-11
Promotion to the Elite Academies Basketball League 2010-11
U17 Last 8 England Schools Basketball Competition 2013-14
U17 Kent Champions 2013-14
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