Little Eagle’s
Basic Game Rules
Little Eagles is a learning league and no ladder is kept and no finals are played. There are no wins or loses, just learning how to play the game.
“Little Eagles” Development League
Regular Games:
Year 1/2 and 3/4:
14 minute halves – Running clock 1 minute half time break
No time outs, as Little Eagles is a Development League
Scores are NOT to be displayed on the scoreboard
Year 5/6:
14 minute halves – Running clock 1 minute half time break
No time outs, as Little Eagles is a Development League
Scores are NOT to be displayed on the scoreboard
Special Rules:
- Little Eagles-Development League
- Fouls are not recorded but a player who constantly continues to foul must sit out for 2 minutes and explained why they have been taken off the court.
- Free throws are implemented in years 3/4 and 5/6 comp only. Taken from the red line.
- Zone defence is not permitted as per BNSW rules.
- Mercy rule: As there are no points in Little Eagles, The Mercy Rule is at the discretion of the Coach/referee or MWBA staff.
- No time out, it is a development league.
There are no Finals as Little Eagles is a Development League