Stirling Knights

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The Stirling Knights are a basketball club based in the city of Stirling, Scotland. The senior men's team currently compete in Division 2 of the Scottish Men's National League.

History

The club was launched September 2009.

The club is affiliated with Basketball Scotland, and fully supported by Active Stirling and sportscotland. The club received lottery funding - Awards4All late in 2009 to help support capital costs of club equipment.

Club Structure

Junior Teams

Under 18 Men (U18 National League Division 2)
Under 16 Men (U16 National League Division 1)
Under 16 Women (U16 National League Division 1)
Under 10, 12 and 14 Boys and Girls Regional League squads

Senior Teams

Senior Men (National League Division 2)

Home arenas

The Peak Sports Village (capacity: 300) The club are based at the The Peak Sports Village in Stirling. It is a purpose built sports facility at Forthbank and was opened in 2008 following an investment of over £27 Million. It has some of the best facilities for sports, including basketball, in the whole of Scotland.

Honours

SBC Division 2 Champions (2015/16)

Season-by-season records

Season Div. Pos. Pld. W L Pts. Play Offs Scottish Cup Notes
Stirling Knights
2011–2012 SNBL - - - - - DNQ Last 16
2012–2013 SNBL 7th 18 5 13 23 Quarter Finals Quarter Finals
2013–2014 SNBL 9th 18 2 16 20 DNQ Last 16
2014–2015 SNBL 12th 22 4 18 26 DNQ Quarter Finals Relegated to Division 2
2015–2016 SBC Div2 1st 15 11 4 26 N/A Quarter Finals Promoted to Division 1

Players

Stirling Knights roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht.
PG Scotland Hannah, David 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
G Hungary Jenei, Gergo 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
G Scotland Burgess, Jack
F Scotland Dick, Matthew 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Scotland Rankin, Connor
Scotland Sharp, Connor
Scotland Chok, Daniel
C Scotland Gordon, Ronald 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Head coach

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured



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