U12 Division

Congratulations to Newcastle East Griffins, Morpeth and Ryton Rockets who won our CVL 1 play off finals.

CVL 2

OVERVIEW

Our U12 division consists of 17 teams from 12 different clubs across Tyneside and Northumberland. It is sub-divided into two groups

Group A : Newcastle East Griffins, Cardinal Hornets Blacks, South Tyneside Gold, Westgate Hoopstars, Kenton Force, Morpeth, North Shields

Group B  : Cramlington Vikings, Cardinal Hornets Stingers, Cardinal Hornets Golds, Tyne Met Trojans, Gosforth Goliaths, Gosforth Girls, Cardinal Hornets Ballers,  Ryton Rockets,  South Tyneside Black, Kingsmeadow Royals

The regular season for Group A will consist of each team playing each other 3 times making 18 games.

The regular season for Group B will consist of each team playing each other twice making 18 games.

At the conclusion of the regular season there will be a short playoff season before our Finals Day.  All teams will qualify for the play-offs.

Rules

Each game lasts 20 minutes running clock.

Each game will be preceded by a warm up of a minimum of 2 minutes and a maximum of 5 minutes, to be determined by the CVL officer present.

Each team has one timeout.

The clock will stop on all dead balls inside the last 60 seconds. A timeout can advance the ball in the last 60 seconds.

Foul shots awarded can be shot from up to 3 feet closer than the usual foul line at the players discretion.

In Group A full court defence can be played after a made basket up to a point where the team playing that defence reaches a 10 point lead. The timeline shall becomes active on a 10 second count as opposed to an 8 second count in adult basketball.

In Group B teams must retreat to the half court after a made basket or any inbounds in a teams own half of the court.

The 7th team foul will result in bonus foul shots.

In the regular season tied games will count as ties. No overtime.

All players must be BE members.

All coaches must list team on team sheet before the game and sign off the score at the conclusion of the game.

FIXTURES AND RESULTS

Group A

Group B