North Star Basketball Club

North Star Basketball Club


Established	2002
Location	Derry
Home Court	St Columb's College
Colours	Black and White
Chairman	Emmett Harkin
Head Coach	Feargal McCrory
Homepage	http://www.northstarbasketball.com

North Star Basketball Club is a basketball club affiliated to Basketball Ireland and Basketball Northern Ireland. The club is based in the city of Derry in Northern Ireland. North Star was originally established in the 1970s however the club dissolved in 1986. The club was reformed in 2002 and currently consists of two senior men’s teams and numerous junior teams. The club is Derry's only Basketball team.

History

2002/03 Season
Senior Squad finished second in the Ulster Basketball League first division. Promoted to the Premier Division.

2003/04 Season
Second Senior squad formed. "Premier team" finished third in the Ulster Basketball League premier division, won the Errigle Inn Tournament^[1] and reached finals of All Ireland Club Championship. The division one squad finished third in the Ulster Basketball League first division.

2004/05 Season
"Premier team" finished fourth in the Ulster Basketball League premier division, reached the final of Errigle Inn Tournament and reached the semi-final of the All Ireland club championship. The division one squad finished fourth in Ulster Basketball League first division.

2005/06 Season
"Premier team" finished seventh in the Ulster Basketball League premier division. The division one squad finished third in the Ulster Basketball League first division.

2006/07 Season
The "Premier team" finished fifth in the Ulster Basketball League premier division. The division one squad finished seventh in Ulster Basketball League first division.^[2] The "U14's boys team" won the Peace Players International Spring Jam Competition and the u17 Girls won the BNI u17 Girls b League.

2007/08 Season
The "Premier team" finished fifth in the Basketball Northern Ireland premier division.^[3] The division one squad finished fifth in the Basketball Northern Ireland League first division and went on to win the BNI Plate.^[4] Both the under 13 and under 17 Girls won their junior championships.^[5]

References

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International men's basketball

FIBA National teams Olympics World Cup Universiade U-21 World Championship U-19 World Championship U-17 World Championship World Rankings

Africa	FIBA Africa – AfroBasket U-18 U-16

Americas	FIBA Americas – FIBA Americas Championship U-18 U-16

Asia	FIBA Asia – FIBA Asia Championship U-18 U-16

Europe	FIBA Europe – EuroBasket U-20 U-18 U-16

Oceania	FIBA Oceania – FIBA Oceania Championship U-20 U-18 U-16

Other tournaments	Acropolis Tournament Adecco Cup Albert Schweitzer Tournament All-Africa Games Asian Games Commonwealth Games Belgrade Trophy Diamond Ball FIBA Asia Cup FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament Lusophony Games Marchand Cup Mediterranean Games MVP Cup Stanković Cup Pan American Games Pan Arab Games South Asian Games TBF International Under-16 Tournament William Jones Cup World Cup (Turkey)

Note: The Under-21 Championship is no longer held.

National basketball associations of Europe (FIBA Europe)

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Defunct	Czechoslovakia East Germany Soviet Union Yugoslavia

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