Sutherland Sharks (basketball)

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Sutherland Sharks
Sutherland Sharks (basketball) logo.png
Leagues NBL1 East
Location Sutherland, Australia
Team colorsblack, blue
  
ChampionshipsNBL1 East Men: 4 (2006, 2007, 2008, 2023)
NBL1 East Women: 3 (1993, 1995, 2021)
Website sutherlandbasketball.com.au

Sutherland Sharks is an Australian basketball club based in Sutherland, Australia. The Sharks play in the NBL1 East conference within the Australian NBL1. The Sutherland Sharks sponsor both a men's and women's team.

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History

The Sharks have won four titles in the men's NBL1 East (previously known as the Waratah League) in 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2023. In the women's NBL1 East, the Sharks have three championships in 1993, 1995, and 2021.

In October 2021, the Sharks were unveiled as one of the inaugural 12 teams competing in the NBL1 East league. [1]

On August 12, 2023, the Sharks men's club won the 2023 NBL1 East championship in front of a sold-out crowd at the Sydney Uni Sports & Aquatic Centre in Sydney, Australia. [2] Sutherland would proceed to the 2023 NBL1 National finals where it would represent the East Conference and finish in 4th place in the tournament.

Current Rosters

Men's

2024-25 Sutherland Sharks roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.
G/F 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cabrera, Adrian
F/C 74 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gerlach, Geoffrey
G 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Hutchison, Lochlan  (C)
F 22 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jamieson, Luke
G/F 5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lake, Angus 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
G 7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Macarthur, Bailey 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
F 65 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mulholland, Ryan
G/F 12 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Noi, Kouat
G 50 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paravinja, Jovan
G 11 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Raynor, Harrison
G 65 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Spark, Joshua
C 14 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Spurgin, Jason
G 3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Waban, Aaron
F 98 Flag of New Zealand.svg Woodbridge, Connor
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Development player
  • (I) Import player
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured

Updated: 19 Apr 2025

Women's

2024-25 Sutherland Sharks roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.
G/F 6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andriejunas, Melinda 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
C 22 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bruce, Mia
G 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dewhurst, Jordyn
G 23 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Fabbro, Aliza
G/F 21 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Garland, Emily
F 3 Flag of the United States.svg Hawthorne, Laci  (I)
G 4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry, Madison 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
F 30 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Norris, Madeleine
G 50 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Panousis, Vanessa
G 11 Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Pilitati, Dalen 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
G 14 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Waller, Aislinn 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
C 13 Flag of Australia (converted).svg White, Olivia  (C)
Head coach
  • Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jared Wilson
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Development player
  • (I) Import player
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured

Updated: 19 Apr 2025

Notable players

Notable personnel

References

  1. "NBL1 East teams unveiled". NBL.com. NBL. Retrieved January 1, 2025.
  2. "RECAP NBL1 EAST GRAND FINALS". bnsw.com. Basketball New South Wales. Retrieved January 1, 2025.