MEET OUR COACH
Josh is originally from Medan, North Sumatera and is a Level 1 AFL accredited Coach. Josh
works as a qualified electrical engineer during the day and is a Senior member of the Bali
Geckos Football Club after hours. He has been playing and coaching AFL football for the last 8 years in various areas in Indonesia. He started playing AFL in 2016 with the Borneo Bears while living and working in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan. With a soccer background he was a fast learner and later that year won Rookie of the year and represented Indonesia in the AFL Asian Championships. In the years to follow he represented his country in 2017, 2018, 2019 and most recently in 2022. Josh also took best player award in the Shanghai cup in 2019. Josh’s favourite things about AFL football is the tight team environment, training, discipline and courage. Since making Bali home in 2019 he has found a new passion in coaching and passing on his AFL knowledge to both the local and broader communities. This has seen him help pioneer the INDOKICK program at Finns Recreation Club at 4pm on Wednesday afternoons and a local development squad in both Denpasar and Pandawa on Friday afternoons. Josh can’t wait share his passion, knowledge and Love for AFL Football with you.
CLASS DESCRIPTIONS
These classes provide the opportunity to learn this fast-paced team sport and further develop skills focusing on shooting, dribbling, passing, footwork and defense/offense drills in a fun and age appropriate environment.
JSA Basketball is held in the Multi Function Hall of Finns Recreation Club.
AGE GROUPS
Junior Hoops (4 – 6 years)
Focused on honing kids’ abilities in self-control, socializing, recognizing emotions and coordination development.
Little Hoops (6 – 8 years)
Focused on honing kids’ abilities in self-control, socializing, recognizing emotions and coordination development.
Rookies (9 – 12 years)
Building fundamental basketball skills more broadly and focused around game practice. Kids will study game rules, strategy and tactics.
Jumpers (13 – 15 years)
Further enhancing basketball skills with more detailed training extensions, at this age students learn to set targets and commit to achieving these targets.
Private Sessions for Individuals or Small groups available on request. Please email jsa@finnsrecclub.com for details.
- JSA Term 4 – March 28 to June 17
- Limited Spots – “first come, first served’ basis.
- Schedule subject to change due to weather, coach illness or special event.
- 11 session pack is available when signing up for 11 or more sessions.
- Prices are nett including tax & service.
- Pre-payment is required. If payment has not be settled in advance then children will not
be able to join the activity - NON REFUNDABLE
