U16 Division

Our U16 division consists of 17 teams from 10 separate clubs across Tyneside and Northumberland.

The division is subdivided into two separate groups.

Group A :  Griffins yellow, Griffins Black, STBC, Kenton A, Hornets A, North Shields, Morpeth, Whickham A

Group B : Kenton B, Lambton Street, Hornets B, Hornets C, Gosforth, Ryton, Vikings White, Vikings Green, Whickham B

There will be occasional guest games from Eagles academy U14 boys and Boroughmuir Blaze U16

Rules

Each game will consist of two 18 minute periods , running clock. Half time will be no more than 3 minutes.

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 will have one timeout in each half and one timeout which  can be used in the last minute of the game. Using a timeout in the last two minutes  of the game will allow the ball to be advanced.

The clock will be stopped only for timeouts and dead balls within the last 60 seconds of each period.

Any non shooting non team control foul after the 7th team foul of each half will result in the award of two foul shots.

Any player who reaches five personal fouls will be disqualified from the games.

Any player who obtains either two technical fouls, two unsportsmanlike fouls or one of each will be disqualified from the game.

In the regular season a tied game will count as a tie.

All players must be BE members.

Fixtures