VJBL BREAKERS
INFORMATION
Successful players will need to accept their spot in a Breakers team by no later than 12pm on Wednesday the 15th of October 2025. To do so, please complete the following steps below.
Please note that all squads are considered preliminary and players may be moved in accordance with the VJBL Rules of Operation during Grading Phases at the Director of Coaching's discretion.
- Mornington Breakers Uniforms are available to try on Monday 13th & Tuesday 14th October 2025 from 4.30pm – 8.30pm at Mornington Basketball Stadium
- Uniforms (other than playing singlets, playing shorts and warm up tops) can be ordered via our uniform shop; https://iathletic.com.au/collections/mornington-breakers
- Training will commence on Sunday 19th October 2025 and you can view your training time by following this link
- Your coach will be in contact with you later this week, it takes some time for Mornington Basketball to collate the acceptances and forward lists to coaches (please be patient).
On Friday 17th October 2025, we will have the following information sessions at Mornington Basketball Stadium, please RSVP via this link. Players do not need to attend the meeting but the stadium will be open for shooting and scrimmages with team mates plus a free sausage sizzle for families.
- Under 12 and New Player Parent Information Session – 7pm – 7.45pm
- Breakers Player Pathway meeting – 7.45pm – 8.15pm
On Monday 20th October 2025, a Team Manager meeting will be held from 7pm – 8pm at Mornington Basketball Stadium. If you are willing to volunteer to be a Team Manager please email manager@morningtonbasketball.com.au
2026 BREAKERS SQUADS
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
INFORMATION SESSIONS
VJBL 2026 AGE GROUPS
- Under 12’s (Born 2015 and 2016)
- Under 14’s (Born 2013 and 2014)
- Under 16’s (Born 2011 and 2012)
- Under 18’s (Born 2009 and 2010)
- Under 20’s (Born 2007 and 2008)
KEY DATES
- 17/10/25 - U12 and New Player Information Session
- 17/10/25 - Breakers Player Pathway Session
- 20/10/25 - Team Manager Information Session
- 24/10/25 - Chelsea Practice Matches
- 31/10/25 - Pakenham Practice Matches
- 7/11/25 to 9/11/25 - Southern Peninsula Tournament
- 14/11/25 - Southern Peninsula Practice Matches
- 21/11/25 - Grading Phase 1 Begins
- 23/01/26 to 26/01/26 - Eltham Dandenong Tournament
2026 VJBL CALENDAR
PARENT & PLAYER HANDBOOK
WHAT IS VJBL?
HOW MANY TEAMS DO WE INTEND TO PICK?
- Under 12 Girls: 4 Teams
- Under 12 Boys: 4 Teams
- Under 14 Girls: 4 Teams
- Under 14 Boys: 4 Teams
- Under 16 Girls: 3 Teams
- Under 16 Boys: 4 Teams
- Under 18 Girls: 2 Teams
- Under 18 Boys: 3 Teams
2026 VJBL FEES
- $200 per player (plus processing fees), non-refundable acceptance deposit.
OUTSTANDING OR UNPAID FEES
Any unpaid or outstanding fees by the above dates will result in the player being ineligible to participate in matches or training sessions. Fees will need to be paid online.
WHAT DO FEES COVER?
Breakers fees are partially subsidised by other business areas and contribute towards, court hire, coach expenses, facility utilities, business insurance, VJBL entry fees, administration, coach expenses, staff and capital building expenditure to name a few. Breakers fees do not cover uniform, weekly match fees or tournament entry fees.
REFUND POLICY
You can view the Mornington Basketball Refund Policy by following this link Refund Policy
FINANCIAL HARDSHIP
Any family that is experiencing financial hardship should contact Sam Browne, MDBA General Manager for a confidential discussion.
U12-U18 ACCEPTANCE DEPOSIT
- 1 player - $715.00
- 2 players - $643.50 each
- 3 players - $572.00 each
U12-U18 REGISTRATION FEES
- 1 player - $515 (plus processing fees)
- 2 players - $443.50 each (plus processing fees) - $887 total
- 3 players - $372 each (plus processing fees) - $1116 total
ELIGIBILITY
To be eligible to represent Mornington District Basketball Association as a Mornington Breaker all players up to the Under 18 age group must:
- Participate in the MDBA domestic competition both Summer and Winter for the duration of the VJBL season.
- Must participate in a minimum of 5 matches per season.
- An injured player may submit a request for an exemption from domestic to the MDBA Management, which must be supported by a medical certificate.
Any player that does not comply with the above will:
- Be suspended from the Breakers VJBL team by Round 5 of the Summer season until they register in a domestic team or pay a $300 fine for each season they are not a registered domestic player.
- Player in VJBL under 20’s
- Player over 18 years of age
- Player studying full time, Year 12 only
- Big V, Youth League or Senior full time listed player
- State Development Program, State Performance Program, National Performance Program
- Scholarship or equivalent in another sport
- State team or national team representative in either basketball or another sport
BREAKERS TRAINING
BREAKERS
TRAINING
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BREAKERS TRAINING
ATTENDANCE FORM
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GUIDELINES FOR BREAKERS
TRAINING ABSENCES
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All VJBL players are expected to train twice per week. Players will attend one team session and one squad session. Generally junior boys train on Sunday and Monday and junior girls train on Sunday and Wednesday.
COMPULSORY UNIFORM ITEMS FOR BREAKERS PLAYERS
- Playing Singlet
- Playing Shorts
- Training Singlet
- Warm Up Top
- Hoodie
- Socks
- Backpack
uniform shop
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The best part about it is that all orders placed are shipped directly to your home and you can order uniform all year round.
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