Australian Defence Basketball Association

The Australian Defence Basketball Association (ADBA) formed in 1983, is an accredited Australian Defence Force

Australian Defence Force

The Australian Defence Force is the military organisation responsible for the defence of Australia. It consists of the Royal Australian Navy , Australian Army, Royal Australian Air Force and a number of 'tri-service' units...

sporting association under the auspices of the Australian Defence Sports Council (ADSC). The ADBA was formerly the Australian Defence Force Basketball Association (ADFBA).

Australian Defence Basketball Association

Country
Founded	1983
Patron	Rear Admiral Allan Du Toit AM
Official Site	www.adba.basketball.net.au

Honours
Silver Medals (4)
Women (3)	2009, 1999, 1997
Men (1)	1999
Bronze Medals (4)
Women (2)	2007, 1995
Men (2)	2005, 1997

ADF Combined Service National Championships

Year	Location	Champion Women	Champion Men
2011	RAAF Base Williamtown RAAF Base Williamtown RAAF Base Williamtown is a Royal Australian Air Force base and headquarters to Australia's Tactical Fighter group. The base is located north of the coastal city of Newcastle, New South Wales in the Local Government Area of Port Stephens. The military base shares its runway facilities with... NSW
2010	RAAF Base Williamtown RAAF Base Williamtown RAAF Base Williamtown is a Royal Australian Air Force base and headquarters to Australia's Tactical Fighter group. The base is located north of the coastal city of Newcastle, New South Wales in the Local Government Area of Port Stephens. The military base shares its runway facilities with... NSW	Not held	Not held
2009	Latchford Barracks, Bonegilla VIC	ACT	NSW
2008	RAAF Base Williams, Laverton VIC	VIC	NSW
2007	RAAF Base Wagga RAAF Base Wagga RAAF Base Wagga is located in the New South Wales town of Wagga Wagga, in the suburb of Forest Hill.The RAAF no longer controls the airfield which, although still owned by the Commonwealth of Australia, is currently leased to the Wagga Wagga City Council... , Forest Hill NSW	ACT	NT
2006	RAAF Base Townsville RAAF Base Townsville RAAF Base Townsville is, along with RAAF Base Tindal and RAAF Base Darwin, one of northern Australia's primary defence installations. It is also Headquarters for No... , Garbutt QLD	ACT	NSW
2005	RAAF Base Williamtown RAAF Base Williamtown RAAF Base Williamtown is a Royal Australian Air Force base and headquarters to Australia's Tactical Fighter group. The base is located north of the coastal city of Newcastle, New South Wales in the Local Government Area of Port Stephens. The military base shares its runway facilities with... NSW	NSW	NSW
2004	RAAF Base Williams, Laverton VIC	NSW	NSW
2003	Randwick Barracks, Randwick Randwick, New South Wales Randwick is a suburb in south-eastern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Randwick is located 6 kilometres south-east of the Sydney central business district and is the administrative centre for the local government area of the City of Randwick... NSW	NSW	NSW
2002	RAAF Base Wagga RAAF Base Wagga RAAF Base Wagga is located in the New South Wales town of Wagga Wagga, in the suburb of Forest Hill.The RAAF no longer controls the airfield which, although still owned by the Commonwealth of Australia, is currently leased to the Wagga Wagga City Council... , Forest Hill NSW	NT	NSW
2001	Leeuwin Barracks, Fremantle Fremantle, Western Australia Fremantle is a city in Western Australia, located at the mouth of the Swan River. Fremantle Harbour serves as the port of Perth, the state capital. Fremantle was the first area settled by the Swan River colonists in 1829... WA	VIC	QLD
2000	Borneo Barracks, Cabarlah QLD	VIC	QLD
1999	Randwick Barracks, Randwick Randwick, New South Wales Randwick is a suburb in south-eastern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Randwick is located 6 kilometres south-east of the Sydney central business district and is the administrative centre for the local government area of the City of Randwick... NSW	NT	NSW
1998	Randwick Barracks, Randwick Randwick, New South Wales Randwick is a suburb in south-eastern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Randwick is located 6 kilometres south-east of the Sydney central business district and is the administrative centre for the local government area of the City of Randwick... NSW	QLD	QLD
1997	Randwick Barracks, Randwick Randwick, New South Wales Randwick is a suburb in south-eastern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Randwick is located 6 kilometres south-east of the Sydney central business district and is the administrative centre for the local government area of the City of Randwick... NSW	QLD	QLD
1996	Borneo Barracks, Cabarlah QLD	QLD	ACT
1995	RAAF Base Williamtown RAAF Base Williamtown RAAF Base Williamtown is a Royal Australian Air Force base and headquarters to Australia's Tactical Fighter group. The base is located north of the coastal city of Newcastle, New South Wales in the Local Government Area of Port Stephens. The military base shares its runway facilities with... NSW	VIC	ACT
1994	Borneo Barracks, Cabarlah QLD	QLD	SA
1993	RAAF Base Williams, Point Cook VIC	QLD	SA
1992	RAAF Base Edinburgh RAAF Base Edinburgh RAAF Base Edinburgh is located in Edinburgh, 25km north of the centre of Adelaide.It is primarily home to No 92 Wing's AP-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft that conduct surveillance operations throughout Australia's airspace.... SA	QLD	QLD
1991	Randwick Barracks, Randwick Randwick, New South Wales Randwick is a suburb in south-eastern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Randwick is located 6 kilometres south-east of the Sydney central business district and is the administrative centre for the local government area of the City of Randwick... NSW	VIC	ACT
1990	HMAS Albatross HMAS Albatross (air station) HMAS Albatross, also known as Naval Air Station Nowra , is an airfield operated by the Royal Australian Navy , in support of the RAN's aviation branch, the Fleet Air Arm... , Nowra NSW	QLD	VIC
1989	HMAS Cerberus HMAS Cerberus, Victoria HMAS Cerberus is the Royal Australian Navy's primary training establishment, located adjacent to Crib Point on the Mornington Peninsula, south of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is also an official bounded locality of the Shire of Mornington Peninsula... , Crib Point VIC	VIC	VIC
1988	RAAF Base Williams, Laverton VIC	VIC	NSW
1987	Tobruk Barracks, Puckapunyal Puckapunyal Puckapunyal is an Australian Army training facility and base 10 km west of Seymour, in central Victoria, south-eastern Australia.-Description:Puckapunyal is a small restricted-access town inhabited mainly by about 280... VIC	NSW	VIC
1986	Randwick Barracks, Randwick Randwick, New South Wales Randwick is a suburb in south-eastern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Randwick is located 6 kilometres south-east of the Sydney central business district and is the administrative centre for the local government area of the City of Randwick... NSW	QLD	NSW
1985	Randwick Barracks, Randwick Randwick, New South Wales Randwick is a suburb in south-eastern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Randwick is located 6 kilometres south-east of the Sydney central business district and is the administrative centre for the local government area of the City of Randwick... NSW	VIC	VIC
1984	RAAF Base Edinburgh RAAF Base Edinburgh RAAF Base Edinburgh is located in Edinburgh, 25km north of the centre of Adelaide.It is primarily home to No 92 Wing's AP-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft that conduct surveillance operations throughout Australia's airspace.... SA	NSW	NSW
1983	HMAS Cerberus, Crib Point VIC	NSW	NSW

ADBA National Teams

Year	Tours	Women's Coach	Arafura Result	Men's Coach	Arafura Result
2009	Arafura Games Arafura Games The Arafura Games is a Multi-sport event held every 2 years in the Australian city of Darwin, in the Northern Territory. It is an international event which draws its competitors from around the world. First held in 1991, the most recent Games, held in 2009, involved over 30 nations and over 3,000...	Dean Burke	2nd	Mick Kearney	4th
2008		Dean Burke		Mick Kearney
2007	Arafura Games Arafura Games The Arafura Games is a Multi-sport event held every 2 years in the Australian city of Darwin, in the Northern Territory. It is an international event which draws its competitors from around the world. First held in 1991, the most recent Games, held in 2009, involved over 30 nations and over 3,000...	Dean Burke	3rd	Mick Kearney	8th
2006		Bill Lawrie		Mick Kearney
2005	Arafura Games Arafura Games The Arafura Games is a Multi-sport event held every 2 years in the Australian city of Darwin, in the Northern Territory. It is an international event which draws its competitors from around the world. First held in 1991, the most recent Games, held in 2009, involved over 30 nations and over 3,000...	Bruce Ferguson	6th	Mick Kearney	3rd
2004		Mick Kearney		Mick Kearney
2003	, Australian Institute of Sport Australian Institute of Sport The Australian Institute of Sport is a sports training institution in Australia with world class facilities and support services. The Institute's headquarters is situated in Canberra, the capital city of Australia. The 66.0 hectare site campus is in the northern suburb of Bruce, but some of the...	John Tauschke	Games Cancelled	Bill Lawrie	Games Cancelled
2002		Cath Wilsen		Bill Lawrie
2001	Arafura Games Arafura Games The Arafura Games is a Multi-sport event held every 2 years in the Australian city of Darwin, in the Northern Territory. It is an international event which draws its competitors from around the world. First held in 1991, the most recent Games, held in 2009, involved over 30 nations and over 3,000...	Bill Lawrie	5th	Mark Thomas	4th
2000		Scott Cranfield		Mick Kearney
1999	Arafura Games Arafura Games The Arafura Games is a Multi-sport event held every 2 years in the Australian city of Darwin, in the Northern Territory. It is an international event which draws its competitors from around the world. First held in 1991, the most recent Games, held in 2009, involved over 30 nations and over 3,000...	Tony Cotton	2nd	Mick Kearney	2nd
1998		Scott Cranfield		Mick Kearney
1997	Arafura Games Arafura Games The Arafura Games is a Multi-sport event held every 2 years in the Australian city of Darwin, in the Northern Territory. It is an international event which draws its competitors from around the world. First held in 1991, the most recent Games, held in 2009, involved over 30 nations and over 3,000...	Scott Cranfield	2nd	Bill Lawrie	3rd
1996	Australian Institute of Sport Australian Institute of Sport The Australian Institute of Sport is a sports training institution in Australia with world class facilities and support services. The Institute's headquarters is situated in Canberra, the capital city of Australia. The 66.0 hectare site campus is in the northern suburb of Bruce, but some of the...	Scott Cranfield		Bill Lawrie
1995	Arafura Games Arafura Games The Arafura Games is a Multi-sport event held every 2 years in the Australian city of Darwin, in the Northern Territory. It is an international event which draws its competitors from around the world. First held in 1991, the most recent Games, held in 2009, involved over 30 nations and over 3,000...	Craig Button	3rd	Bill Lawrie	4th
1994	Australian Institute of Sport Australian Institute of Sport The Australian Institute of Sport is a sports training institution in Australia with world class facilities and support services. The Institute's headquarters is situated in Canberra, the capital city of Australia. The 66.0 hectare site campus is in the northern suburb of Bruce, but some of the...	Scott Cranfield		Bill Lawrie
1993		Scott Cranfield		Mick Kearney
1992		Bill Lawrie		Mick Kearney
1991		Bill Lawrie		Mick Kearney
1990				Mick Kearney
1989	; Country VIC, NSW & QLD.			Mick Kearney
1988				Mick Kearney
1987				Mick Kearney
1986				Rod Cooper
1985				Rod Cooper
1984				Rod Cooper
1983				Rod Cooper

Most Valuable Players

Year	MVP Women	State	Service	MVP Men	State	Service
2009	Karen Hill	ACT		Tim Muehlberg & Andrew Boylen	SA & WA
2008	Fiona Harris	NT		Richard Vandersnoek	NSW
2007	Karen Herbert "Buzz"	ACT		Mitch Selwood	NT
2006	Kylie Guarino "Guido"	VIC		Andy Peate	SA
2005	Kylie Guarino "Guido"	VIC		Andrew Olechnowicz	VIC
2004	Heather Edwards (Marsh)	NSW		Ken Robertson "Busta"	ACT
2003	Jayne Tauschke	WA		Dean Hill & Andy Peate	ACT & NSW
2002	Wendy Keogh	NT		Dean Hill	ACT
2001	Jayne Tauschke & Sarah Webb	VIC & NSW		Scott Northey	NSW
2000	Jayne Monaghan (Tauschke)	VIC		Dean Hill	ACT
1999	Jayne Monaghan (Tauschke)	NT		Steve Loeweke	NT
1998	Jayne Monaghan (Tauschke)	NSW		Scott Northey	VIC
1997	Moria Betts	ACT		Dean Burke	SA
1996	Jayne Monaghan (Tauschke)	NSW		John Tauschke	NT
1995	Moria Betts	SA		John Brown	SA
1994	Bettina Stelzer	QLD		John Tauschke	NT
1993	Julie Zuppan	VIC		John Brown	SA
1992	Donna Tucker	VIC		Gary Browning	VIC
1991	Kerri Saunders (Kearney)	VIC		John Van Den Hurk	VIC
1990	Cathy Gray (Wilsen)	QLD		Phil Antrobus	NSW
1989	Kerri Saunders (Kearney)	VIC		Kel Crowell	QLD
1988	Jan Osbourne	VIC		John Tauschke	ACT
1987	Cathy Gray (Wilsen)	VIC		Pete Wilkinson	ACT
1986				Bruce Fallon	NSW
1985	Teela Prince	QLD		Bruce Fallon	NSW
1984	Diedre Anderson	VIC		Gary Browning	VIC
1983	Gillian Parkes	NSW		Graham Joce "Jock"	SA

Player's Player Award

Award voted on by the players in recognition of an admired competitor.
Female's Player's Player is awarded the Donna Puglisi Trophy.
Male's Player's Player is awarded the Chris Siegman Trophy.

Year	Women	State	Service	Men	State	Service
2009	Rebecca Brewer	SA		Andrew Boylen	WA
2008	Heather Marsh	VIC		Andrew Olechnowicz	VIC
2007	Jeska Matthews	NT		Jim Boekel	NT
2006	Kylie Guarino "Guido"	VIC		Lucas Tanis	NT
2005	Heather Marsh	NSW		Andrew Olechnowicz	VIC

Rookie of the Year Award

Award given to the best player in their first year.

Year	Women	State	Service	Men	State	Service
2009	Annie Tanner	NSW		Ash Condon	NSW
2008	Kelly Osborne	QLD		Dimitrios Papas	QLD

Champion Point Scorers

Awarded to players who tally highest points total during championships. The men's champion is awarded the Bob Shortridge Trophy.

Year	Women	State	Service	Men	State	Service
2009	Karen Hill	ACT		Andrew Olechnowicz	VIC
2008	Heather Marsh	VIC		Andrew Boylen	WA
2007	Kate Hockings & Sarah Legg	NZ & NSW		Andrew Olechnowicz	VIC
2006	Jeska Matthews	NT		Andy Peate	SA
2005	Fiona Harris	ACT		Andrew Olechnowicz	VIC
2004	Gill Rutledge	NSW		Ken Robertson "Busta"	ACT
2003	Wendy Keogh	NSW		Aaron Marsh "Gobber"	NSW
2002	Jayne Tauschke	VIC		Dean Hill	ACT
2001	Jayne Tauschke	VIC		Ken Robertson "Busta"	NSW
2000	Jayne Monaghan (Tauschke)	VIC		Ken Robertson "Busta"	VIC
1999	Jayne Monaghan (Tauschke)	NT		Ken Robertson "Busta"	VIC
1998	Jayne Monaghan (Tauschke)	NSW		Ken Robertson "Busta"	VIC

Champion Three Point Shooters

Three point contest held traditionally as interval between the Men's & Women's Finals Games, hosted by the Brotherhood and Sisterhood.

Year	Women	State	Service	Men	State	Service
2009	Allyson Hurrell	NSW		Peter Liston	NSW
2008	Julie Williams	QLD		Scott Bradley	QLD
2007	Amelia Walmsley	NSW		Trent Whiston	NSW
2006				Jim Boekel	NT
2005				Justin Manwaring	QLD
2004	Karen Herbert "Buzz"	ACT		Rob Greig	WA
2003	Karen Herbert "Buzz"	ACT		Andy Hannah "Skylab"	VIC
2002	Bree Griffiths	QLD		Tim Muehlberg	SA
2001	Bree Griffiths	QLD		Tim Muehlberg	SA
2000	Jayne Monaghan (Tauschke)	VIC		Darren Martin	NSW
1999	Jayne Monaghan (Tauschke)	NT		Matt Rugendyke	QLD
1998
1997	Tamika Simmons			Matt Rugendyke	QLD
1996	Bettina Stelzer			Dean Burke "Wombat"	SA
1995				Brett Matthews "Lurch"

Major Greg "Frenchie" MacDougall Award

Awarded to the person who demonstrates the energy, indomitable spirit, sense of fair play and enjoyment of life that the late Major Gregory John "Frenchie" MacDougall displayed both on and off the court.

Year	Recipient
2009	Danni Stone
2008	Lucas Telley
2007	Brian Lawrie "Bill"
2006	Ken Robertson "Busta"
2005	Mary Anne Wheatley
2004	Graham Claude Joce "Jock"
2003	Chris Siegmann "Chuckie"
2002	Gill Rutledge
2001	John Van Den Hurk & Donna Puglisi
2000	Wayne Springhall "Springer"
1999	Sheralee Clarke (Gormley) & Paul Hart
1998	Geoff Toulson & Andrew Rogers (Anderson)
1997	Cath Wilsen

Sources

Australian Defence Basketball Association (ADBA)

External links

Administration

Australian Defence Basketball Association is administered by the ADBA committee and is responsible to the Australian Defence Sports Council (ADSC).

The 2010 National Championships was disbanded following an investigation into the conduct of the 2009 Championships.

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