SKYCITY Breakers: Hamilton Game - Two Weeks to Tip Off!
Media Release: Monday 3
September
SKYCITY BREAKERS
HAMILTON GAME – TWO WEEKS TO TIP
OFF!
ANBL champions SKYCITY
Breakers only North Island pre-season game
in Hamilton is just two weeks away and it
looks like Claudelands Arena will be
running at full capacity! On Saturday September
15th, with their full playing roster of stars
including Cedric Jackson Tom
Abercrombie, CJ Bruton, Dillon Boucher, Mika Vukona
and Daryl Corletto, the Breakers are
looking to be in winning form against the Wollongong
Hawks as they head into the season proper.
The
game tip off time has been brought forward to 5pm because at
7.30pm that night the mighty All Blacks take on South Africa
and now fans can check out NZ’s two most successful sports
teams back to back.
Come early to be part of the
build-up because pre-game entertainment includes chart
topping artist Massad, a hot dance squad, secondary school
curtain raiser, 3 on 3 demonstration, games, giveaways, and
plenty more.
MASSAD
Back to perform
live centre court, Massad is fresh from a recent Australian
trip which saw him writing and recording with two of
Australia’s best songwriters - Michael Szumowski
and Stuart Crichton. Michael is a
multi-award winning artist that has written and produced
with numerous acts globally while Stuart has worked with
artists such as Kylie Minogue, Delta Goodrem, Guy
Sebastian, Vanessa Amorosi, Pet Shop Boys
and Sugababes.
Massad’s debut single Tear My Heart Out
went to #3 on the NZ charts and, with the follow up
Forget About Me, made the IMNZ top 10 airplay charts.
He has just released his third single, Waiting from
his Overture EP. http://www.letthepeoplespeak.tv/artists/massad
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ON 3 BASKETEBALL
3 on 3 is a high octane game of
lateral speed and fitness and is recognised as a stand-alone
game these days with its own world championship! Did you
know that in 2011, New Zealand were world champions?
You
will see a demonstration by members of the New Zealand Under
17 3 on 3 training squad preparing for the Australian Youth
Olympic Festival in Sydney, January 18-20
(2013).
WAIKATO SECONDARY SCHOOLS
BASKETBALL
A Secondary Schools competition
between two of the best teams gives the chance to see the
future of New Zealand basketball.
CLAUDELANDS CHEER SQUAD will be turning up the heat on our Australian visitors plus its rumoured there will be a guest from the BLUE SEPTEMBER (www.blueseptember.org.nz) campaign!
Don’t miss the Breakers, preparing for an unprecedented 3 peat in the ANBL, playing the Wollongong Hawks at the fantastic Claudelands Arena.
SKYCITY
Breakers V Wollongong Hawks - Saturday 15th September,
Claudelands Arena, HAMILTON
2.30 pm Doors
open
2.35 pm Curtain Raiser
4.00 pm
Entertainment
5.00 pm NEW* Tip off Time
*please note this time could vary from the time
on your ticket.
ticketek.co.nz /
0800-TICKETEK
Hospitality packages: www.claudelands.co.nz
ENDS