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U14 Girls

Rotorua's U14 Girls representative team.

Rotorua U14 girls players in gold uniforms pose together on a basketball court.

Team overview

The U14 Girls team is part of Rotorua Basketball's representative programme for under-14 players.

The team will compete at the BBNZ U14 Northern Regionals 2026, 7 to 10 October 2026 at Mercury Baypark, Mount Maunganui. Meet the 2026 team members and staff below. Tournament news and results will be added here as they are confirmed.

2026 team members

Gold A team

  • Neveah Beazley
  • Ahli Gillies
  • Te Wai Kura Hayes
  • Scarlet Henare
  • Duncan-Christina Karauria
  • Millie Makiha
  • Roni Makiha
  • Kaleialoha Newton
  • Hinetaro Riki-Bates
  • Tahlei-Mei Taare
  • Ngapaea Tauroa-Broughton

Maroon B team

  • Tui Butler
  • Azjah Ferris
  • Reece Guptill
  • Marewa Most
  • Zinnia Stewart
  • Charlie Taurima
  • Brianna Thomasen
  • Rangimarie Mei Vercoe
  • Taylor Whata
  • Paris Wiringi

Mā

  • Whetu-Aroha Hatata
  • Karamea Leathers
  • Te Rongoaio McGarvey-Wright
  • Poutu Mohi
  • Waitaha Ransfield-King
  • Ngarangi Sharma-Peta
  • Rauhuia Temara-Borell
  • Kalani Tutaki
  • Tapairu Wharemate-Leathers

Pathway

Trials and selection

Rotorua's representative programmes run across the school year. Open trials for U12, U14, U16 and U18 take place after Labour Weekend. The pathways below are how RBA has described each age group's programme; dates for each new season are announced by RBA.

U14 pathway

  1. Term 4

    Open trials and development programme

    Open trials take place after Labour Weekend. Up to 24 athletes are identified for a Development Squad, working on skills and understanding with their appointed coaches.

  2. Term 1

    Easter tournament

    Teams are named for the Easter tournament.

  3. Term 2

    Development

    Development continues in preparation for the Term 3 campaign.

  4. Term 3

    Mid-North Zone Day and Champs

    Teams compete at the Mid-North Zone Day and the Mid-North Champs.

  5. Regionals

    Basketball New Zealand U14 Regionals

    U14 teams then move on to Basketball New Zealand's U14 Regionals. There are three regional tournaments (Northern, Central and Southern), each for two zones; the Northern Regionals are for the North and Mid-North zones.

Tournament news and results

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