Star of the Sea (basketball)
Encyclopedia
Star of the Sea is a basketball
club based in Jordanstown
, Belfast
, Northern Ireland
. They play in the Irish Superleague. Their home court is in the University of Ulster
. They won their first All-Ireland title in the 1997-1998 season defeating Denny Notre Dame.
club website http://www.belfaststarbasketball.com
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
club based in Jordanstown
Jordanstown
Jordanstown is the name of a townland and electoral ward in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is within the urban area called Newtownabbey and the wider Newtownabbey Borough....
, Belfast
Belfast
Belfast is the capital of and largest city in Northern Ireland. By population, it is the 14th biggest city in the United Kingdom and second biggest on the island of Ireland . It is the seat of the devolved government and legislative Northern Ireland Assembly...
, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...
. They play in the Irish Superleague. Their home court is in the University of Ulster
University of Ulster
The University of Ulster is a multi-campus, co-educational university located in Northern Ireland. It is the largest single university in Ireland, discounting the federal National University of Ireland...
. They won their first All-Ireland title in the 1997-1998 season defeating Denny Notre Dame.
League achievements
- Irish Superleague Champions: '98, '99
- National Champions: '96, '97, '98
- Irish Superleague Semifinals -04
club website http://www.belfaststarbasketball.com