Coaches Role & Responsibilites

Coaching is an essential part of the game.  The Coach’s role is to be a positive leader. During the game the coach must ensure they distribute playing time correctly, and encourage, educate, and motivate their players, all while making sure the players are having fun!  

For under 8 to under 16 teams, coaches provide a 1 hour training session to develop their team, working on the skill and knowledge of their players.

All coaches require a working with children's check.

This is a guide for coaches on the role and responsibilities of the coach, what you need to do if you need fill in players or a fill in coach.  

Find an array of helpful resources below that can help you on your coaching journey whether you’re just starting out or ready to take the next step!  

All coaches are expected to comply with the Knox Basketball code of conduct.