Competition Updates

2027 Season Dates & Competition Timeline

2027 Season Dates & Competition Timeline has been released to allow Associations to start planning.  
A few key points to mention:
  • We have allowed a week for QRSS State Champs & Vicki Wilson as we understand there are a number of players and team officials who attend these competitions and this will help take some pressure off teams, officials and reduce risk of injury due to work load. 

Click links below to view: 

2026 GBNL Divisions

2026  Divisions


2026 Finals Format

GBNL Competition Finals format will be determined by the number of teams in a division.

For divisions with 6 teams - Opens (all), 23 years Div 2, 16 years Div 3:
Rounds: 15
Team in first position following fixture rounds proceeds to grand final;
Preliminary final: 2 v 3 (winner proceeds to grand final and loser is eliminated);
Grand final: 1 v winner of preliminary final.

For divisions with 7 or more teams - 23 years Div 1, 18 years Div 1 & 2, 16 years Div 1 & 2:
Rounds: 14
Semi-finals: 1 v 2 (winner proceeds to grand final) and 3 v 4 (loser is eliminated);
Preliminary final: loser of 1 v 2 plays winner of 3 v 4 (winner proceeds to grand final and loser is eliminated);
Grand final: winner of semi-final 1 (1 v 2) v winner of preliminary final.

Nissan Arena Court Map

If you are new to Nissan Arena, here is a court map.

Nissan  Arena  Court  Map

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