Logan Thunder (WNBL)

This article is about the women's basketball team. For men's basketball team, see Logan Thunder (QBL).
Logan Thunder
Founded 2008
Dissolved 2014
History Logan Thunder
2008–2014
Stadium Logan Metro Sports Centre, Logan, Queensland, Australia
Team colours Home: Navy Blue & Marone
Away: White
Head coach Jason Chainey
The Logan Thunder in white battle for the ball in a game against the Canberra Capitals on 20 January 2012

The Logan Thunder was an Australian professional women's basketball team competing in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL). The team was based in Logan, Queensland.[1]

History

Clip of both teams warming up during half time at the 5 February 2011 WNBL game between the Logan Thunder and the Canberra Capitals.

The Logan Thunder started in 2008 replacing New Zealand-based team Christchurch Sirens. They were the first team to represent South East Queensland in over 10 years. Thunder withdrew from the 2014/15 WNBL season due to financial difficulties.[2]

References

  1. "Derby win keeps Fire unbeaten". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 28 October 2011.
  2. Tuxworth, Jon (April 14, 2014). Logan Thunder WNBL demise 'disappointing': Canberra Capitals. The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2014-08-24.

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