join the bellarine team
Bellarine Peninsula Basketball Association (BPBA) is a not for profit, community-based organisation with a history spanning over 20 years. BPBA was born from a merger between Drysdale Basketball Club and Ocean Grove Basketball Club. BPBA is based at the Bellarine Sports Centre, a three-court facility, with additional venues at Christian College, St Ignatius and Bellarine Aquatic Sports Centre.
Some quick facts about the BPBA and Bellarine Storm brand:
- 2800 Domestic members
- 95% of Parents drive children to domestic games and 82% stay to watch them play
- 2000 weekly spectators
- 365 teams competing weeky
- 255 referees and volunteers
- 6,647 newsletter subscribers (34% open rate)
- 200+ Representative Players (VJBL)
- 20 Bellarine Storm Teams in VJBL (2025)
- 4 Bellarine Storm Teams in BigV in 2025 (Senior Men, Senior Women, Youth League Men & Youth League Women) with 100+ spectators per game on average
- 2,600 Facebook followers & 1,600 Instagram followers
- 23,000+ website impressions per month (~276,000 annually)
- Partnerships with 15 local schools
The future is looking bright for BPBA and Bellarine Storm, with the domestic competition ever-expanding and plans in place for a facility expansion in the near future.
Interested in becoming a BPBA Sponsor?
There a many ways you can get involved. From as little as $10 per week you can support the Peninsula’s premier basketball club and its development programs in 2025.
For more information and to discuss sponsorship options, contact Nick Stamatopoulos at gm@bpba.org.au or call 0352533377