The Foot Locker U18 Nationals are heading to Auckland from 8–11 July 2026, bringing together the country’s top under-18 basketball teams for four days of elite competition. Follow the Canterbury U18 Men’s and Women’s teams, find venue details, and access draws, results, and statistics.
The Foot Locker U18 Nationals is set to tip off in Auckland, bringing together teams for four days of high‑level competition. Big thanks to Auckland Basketball for hosting the tournament, and best of luck to our Canterbury U18 Men’s and Canterbury U18 Women’s teams competing!
Below is everything you need to know ahead of the tournament.
Games will be played at Pulman Arena, in Auckland.
Wednesday 8th July – Saturday 11th July 2026
The tournament draw can be found here.
Draws, results, and stats can also be accessed here or via the GameDay app.
Boys A
| Louis | Dowall |
| Benjamin | Habinshuti |
| Finn | Langrell |
| Eli | Lissaman |
| Elliott | Markillie |
| Benjamin | Marsh |
| Leonidas | Swainson |
| Sebastian | Thompson |
| Tawhiri | Cate |
| Roma | Tuimaunei |
Head Coach – Dave Langrell
Assistant Coach – Joe Hope Powell
Manager Blase Dowall
Boys B
| Zachary | Kelly |
| Finn | Kennett-Ditfort |
| Axel | Hayman |
| Hugo | Howes |
| Mataio | Ifopo-Togia |
| Noa | Smith |
| Lydian | Thompson |
| Jaejae | Greene |
| Max | Wallace |
| Jack | Le Warne |
| Head Coach | Pina | Lissaman |
| Assistant Coach | James | Lissaman |
| Manager | Philip | Hayman |
Girls A
| Lucy | Cliff |
| Ruby | Cutbush |
| Shaye | Edwards |
| Rosie | Gaffaney |
| Bella | Kraenzlin |
| Hannah | Radford |
| Hayley | Stowell |
| Maniah | Taefu |
| Paige | Adams |
| Brianna | Sauer |
| Head Coach | Adam | Morgan |
| Assistant Coach | Bhavna | Lata Prasad |
| Manager | Raewyn | Britt |
Girls B
| Isabella | Day |
| Tia | Double |
| Piper | Eradus |
| Mackenzie | Goodfellow |
| Kaiah | Helsham |
| Isabella | Lennane-Henry |
| Sophie | Schouten |
| Shayla | Tarawa |
| Alyssa | Clarkson |
| Sophie | Braas |
| Tana | Helsham | helsham01@windowslive.com |
| Keira | Hill | keirabhill@gmail.com |
| Sam | OConnell | soconnell@mggroup.co.nz |
