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Player Profiles

Vijay Ramburuth
Maarten Wijdekop
Steve Flanagan
Robbie Connell
Matt Weedall
Ian Thomas
Steve Roberts
Jez Robertson
 


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Vijay Ramburuth
Height5' 7Vijay Ramburuth
PositionPoint Guard
Number8
NicknameVJ
3 words to describe yourself?Ultimate Pop Star
Most admired player?Michael Jordan - he was the ultimate competitor
Most memoriable basketball moment?1999 Under 20's National Final Four - Ellesmere Port
Why do you like Basketball?I like to compete. I love to play, always have, always will.
Favourite food?Any Mauritian dish - especially sea food!
Favourite film?You've Got Game
Favourite holiday destination?Mauritius

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Maarten Wijdekop
Height6' 5Maarten Wijdekop
PositionCentre/Power Forward
Number12
NicknameKnees
3 words to describe yourself?Likes tight pants
Most admired player?Rik Smits
Most memoriable basketball moment?Finishing a coast-2-coast with a dunk (back in Holland, a long time ago….)
Why do you like Basketball?I love to play and meet new people
Favourite food?Lasagne
Favourite film?The English Patient
Favourite holiday destination?Holland

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Steve Flanagan
Height6'Steve Flanagan
PositionShooting Guard
Number7
NicknameFlanders
3 words to describe yourself?How Dare You!
Most admired player?Michael Jordan
Most memoriable basketball moment?Finishing 16-0 with Liverpool in 2000/01 season and becoming Divisional Champions
Why do you like Basketball?Stops me from getting fat!
Favourite food?Garlic Bread
Favourite film?Shawshank Redemption
Favourite holiday destination?Maldives

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Robbie Connell
Height5' 10Robbie Connell
PositionPoint Guard
NumberTBC
NicknameThe Wizard
3 words to describe yourself?Big Bad Ugly
Most admired player?Ervin 'Magic' Johnson
Most memoriable basketball moment?Playing at Chapel Hill, North Carolina - UNC's home court
Why do you like Basketball?It's fast and furious
Favourite food?Chocolate
Favourite film?Toy Story
Favourite holiday destination?Australia

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Matt Weedall
Height6' 6Matt Weedall
PositionPower Forward / Centre / Head Coach
Number15
NicknameWeedall or Coach
3 words to describe yourself?Super Smashing Great
Most admired player?Mark Ogley
Most memoriable basketball moment?1st Welsh Senior cap at 18
Why do you like Basketball?Travelling around and meeting people
Favourite food?Mum's home cooking
Favourite film?The Big Lebowski
Favourite holiday destination?France

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Ian Thomas
Height5' 10Ian Thomas
PositionPoint Guard
Number4
NicknameTommo
3 words to describe yourself?Relaxed / Grey / Sharp
Most admired player?Michael Jordan
Most memoriable basketball moment?Winning Welsh Cup with Hope Lions
Why do you like Basketball?Get to play with Mark Price and stay in shape.
Favourite food?Pasta
Favourite film?Desperado
Favourite holiday destination?Mexico

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Steve Roberts
Height6' 1Steve Roberts
PositionForward/Guard
Number10
NicknameRobbo/Arnie/Day 20
3 words to describe yourself?I never foul
Most admired player?Nick Horricks
Most memoriable basketball moment?Winning Welsh Cup with Hope Lions
Why do you like Basketball?Gets me out of housework
Favourite food?Don’t eat - just drink coffee
Favourite film?Teen Wolf
Favourite holiday destination?Cancun

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Jez Robertson
Height6' 1Jez Robertson
PositionGuard / Forward
NumberTBC
NicknameJegs
3 words to describe yourself?Keen As Mustard
Most admired player?Scottie Pippen
Most memoriable basketball moment?Knicks drafting Freddy Weis over Andrei Kirilenko!
Why do you like Basketball?Creativity / depth of skill
Favourite food?Chicken
Favourite film?The Matrix
Favourite holiday destination?Hong Kong

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