The Basketball Ireland Masters National Cup draw has been completed, with a total of 43 teams at Over 40s (Men & Women) and Over 50s (Men) lined up to participate in the competition. This will be the first Masters National Cup ran by Basketball Ireland, and is set to be a huge success with the level of interest in Masters basketball already shown throughout the country.
Mike Murray ,the administrator for Masters basketball in Basketball Ireland is delighted to see the competition come to fruition following the impact of Covid-19; "It's great to eventually get the Masters Cup up and running after several delays due to Covid. This event is a highly anticipated addition to the basketball calendar and it creates the opportunity for former players, most of whom are actively involved in various areas of the game, to compete at a national level".