Watson is a name synonymous with the Melbourne Tigers, but who knew that there was such a formidable woman working right alongside the man who is now renown as the ‘godfather’ of the oldest basketball club in the country. The importance of Betty Watson (OAM, Basketball Victorian Life member and one of only 6 Basketball […]
The Melbourne Tigers Women’s Basketball Association, (also known as the Melbourne Tiger Junior girls), conducts tryouts every year to select the teams that represent the association in the VJBL. Once the current lockdown restrictions ease, the club will confirm exactly when the tryouts will be conducted with dates, times, and the format. Please stay tuned
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Melbourne Tigers 89 def Nunawading Spectres 66The Melbourne Tigers have beaten the Nunawading Spectres at home in an impressive team showing.Trailing after the first quarter, the Tigers slowly worked its way back into the lead in what was a hotly contested first half.Going into the third quarter, it still looked to be team’s game.The trio
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Melbourne Tigers 69 def by Nunawading Spectres 105The Nunawading Spectres have won its second game of the weekend, going on the road to beat Melbourne by 36 points.The Spectres took the lead at the start of the game and never gave it up, forcing the Tigers to play from behind all contests.Missing Peter Hooley and
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Melbourne Tigers 77 def Dandenong Rangers 70The Melbourne Tigers have bounced back after its loss on Saturday night, beating the Dandenong Rangers at home on Sunday afternoon.Apart from an opening flurry which saw both teams trade the lead, the Tigers led for the entire game thanks to a solid team performance.Four players scored in double
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Melbourne Tigers 85 def by Dandenong Rangers 93The Dandenong Rangers have secured its first win of the NBL1 South season, coming from behind to beat the Melbourne Tigers on the road.It was a tale of two halves, and two very different offensive gameplans during the contest.Melbourne leaned on its outside shooting early, opening up an
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Geelong Supercats 90 def Melbourne Tigers 82The Geelong Supercats have come through in front of its home fans, handing the Melbourne Tigers its second straight loss.It was a close game for much of the first half, with both teams trading leads.While half time saw a tied game, the momentum seemed to be with Melbourne, as
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Geelong Supercats 90 def Melbourne Tigers 66The Geelong Supercats have bounced back from its first loss of the season last week, beating the Melbourne Tigers at home.After a back and forth opening term, Geelong pulled ahead to close the first quarter, taking a 30-22 lead into the first break.After holding onto the lead throughout the
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Melbourne Tigers 109 def Hobart Chargers 87The Melbourne Tigers have registered an impressive come-from-behind victory over the Hobart Chargers on the back of a pair of spectacular performances from two of its stars.The Chargers led early, opening a 12 point lead which it would hold onto to close the first term.Hobart guards Ellie Collins and
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Melbourne Tigers 85 def by Hobart Chargers 108The Hobart Chargers have pushed past a slow start to run away with a big victory on the road against the Melbourne Tigers.The Tigers held a slight advantage in the first term, using its shooters to stretch the floor and make life difficult for Hobart.While Melbourne’s shooting was
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