When is the game?
🗓️ Wednesday, 11 June 2024
📍 Melbourne, Australia
Come early — it’s a full night of basketball you don’t want to miss.
Where is the game happening?
State Basketball Centre - Wantirna South VIC
What’s the schedule for the night?
⏰ 5:00 PM – Curtain Raiser
🏀 6:00 PM – Women’s Game
🔥 8:00 PM – Men’s Game
All times are in AEST (Melbourne time)
How much does it cost?
🎟️ General entry is FREE!
But if you want to watch in style…
Are there VIP tickets available?
Yes! We're offering:
🪑 Courtside seats for the best view in the house
🍽️ Catered corporate boxes for a next-level experience
🎫 Ticket link goes live early next week — keep an eye out!
Who can come to the game?
Anyone and everyone — especially our Māori whānau in Melbourne and nearby.
Bring your voice, your poi, your whānau - aunty, uncle, the tamariki, nana and koro — let’s pack it out!
Who’s playing?
Aotearoa Māori will be sending one wahine and one tane kapa. Both teams will play against an Australia Indigenous team.
In terms of our kaitakoro - 👀 You’ll find out when we announce it…
But let’s just say… you won’t want to miss these names.
Will there be a livestream so I can watch from Aotearoa?
Āe – absolutely!
There will be a livestream available for all games so our whānau in Aotearoa and outside of Poipiripi can tune in and support from afar.
📲 The livestream link will be shared across our socials and posted right here on our website closer to game day.