Sydney Flames
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The Sydney Flames are an Australian professional basketball team based in Sydney, New South Wales. The Flames compete in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) and play their home games at Quaycentre.
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Sydney Flames | |
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Leagues | WNBL |
Founded | 1981 |
History | Bankstown Bruins 1981–1988 Sydney Bruins 1989–1991 Sydney Flames 1992–2000 Sydney Panthers 2000–2002 Sydney Uni Flames 2002–2022 Sydney Flames 2022–present |
Arena | Quaycentre and Qudos Bank Arena |
Location | Sydney, New South Wales |
Team colors | Black, Silver and Gold. |
Team manager | Mitch Fuller |
Head coach | Guy Molloy |
Ownership | Hoops Capital Pty Ltd |
Championships | 4 (1993, 1997, 2001, 2017) |
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Formerly known as the Sydney Uni Flames, the team rebranded in August 2022 to have a new look, new colours (changing from navy and gold to silver and black) and a new home venue.[1]
The Flames have won four WNBL championships, in 1993, 1997, 2001 and 2017. They have also finished as runners-up a further 10 times.[2]