Basketball SA inducted two new referees into the Basketball SA Officials Platinum League.
The Platinum League is recognising outstanding dedication, contribution, development and promotion as an official, an educator and ambassador in the sport of basketball throughout South Australia.
Congratulations to Phil Haines on being inducted into the Basketball SA Officials Platinum League.
Phil Haines
Officiated in the WNBL from 1998-2010, including 4 Grand Finals
Officiated in the NBL from 2001-2013, including 2 Final’s series
Officiated in the NWBL from 1998-2016, including 12 Grand Finals
Officiated 1996 World Wheelchair Club Championships – Spain
Officiated 2006 U18 European Championships Final – Hungary
Officiated 2006 Women’s World Club Championship Final – Russia
Officiated 2009 Paralympic Cup Final – Manchester
Officiated 2010 U17 Boys World Championships – Germany
Officiated 2011 U19 Men World Championships – Latvia
Officiated 2012 London Paralympic Games – Women’s Bronze Medal Game
Officiated 2014 Women’s Wheelchair World Championships – Canada – Gold Medal Game
Officiated 2016 Rio Paralympic Games – Women’s Gold Medal Game
Officiated National Junior Championships from 1992-2000 – Gold Medal games 1995 – U16 Geelong, 1996 U18 Adelaide, 1999 – U18 Brisbane, 2000 – U20 Perth
Numerous Grand Final Appointments through the State League, ABA, ABL, CABL. Also officiated some National ABA/ABL Grand Finals
Awarded several Phil Yuill Referee of the Year awards
Bill is another inductee into the Basketball SA Officials Platinum League. A huge congratulations to Bill.
Bill Reimann
Chairperson of STOP – 1990 to 2000
OZ 94 Score Table Official
STOP Representative on Referees Commission until 2000
Life Member of STOP 1998
Officiated in 635 games (does not include games not STOP appointed including SE Conference games for Sturt and Forestville)