Sun Rises in the East

Another slow start by the Pirates ultimately cost them the chance to solidify their second place ranking on the CMG ladder Monday night when they went down to the trouble plagued Easts 39 to 30. It wasn’t until the start of the second quarter that a well timed fade-away by Ben Roberts (6 points) got Read More …

Burgo’s Gamers Stumble Against Pirates

“Baby face” John Burgess, host of Australia’s TV game show, Wheel of Fortune and owner of successful basketball franchise, We Got Game, was forced to eat some humble pie last night as his side was systematically targeted for destruction. Burgess had been talking up his team through the week, announcing that We Got Game were Read More …

Sinners smash Saints

Although rusty in parts, the rogue rapscallions of the Pirates Basketball Club dominated their opponents from the Australian Catholic University (ACU), the outcome putting them in third place on the CMG ladder. A gradual start by both teams saw them within a point of each other by the end of ten minutes play, the Pirates Read More …

Pirates Change Cologne

Reversing their fortunes from their shock first round defeat to the Sex Panthers, the Pirates switched colognes and turned their game on to record yet another impressive 54 points to 28 victory at the Tuggeranong Treasure Dome. Setting the tone of the game early, the Pirates converted their first five successive trips on the offensive Read More …