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Basketball team in Sydney, New South Wales

Sydney Flames

Leagues	WNBL
Founded	1981
History	Bankstown Bruins 1981–1988 Sydney Bruins 1989–1990 Sydney Flames 1991–2000 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, Pink and White.
CEO	Chris Pongrass
Head coach	Guy Molloy
Assistant	Renae Garlepp
Ownership	Hoops Capital Pty Ltd
Championships	4 (1993,1997,2001,2017)

Sports departments of theUniversity of Sydney


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TheSydney Flames are an Australian professionalbasketball team based inSydney, New South Wales. The Flames compete in theWomen's National Basketball League (WNBL) and play their home games atQuaycentre.

The club began as theBankstown Bruins in the1981 WIBC season. The Bruins were WNBL runners-up in 1982 with a grand final defeat to St Kilda.^[1]^[2] They competed as the Bankstown Bruins until 1988, when for the 1989 season they were renamed theSydney Bruins.^[1] In 1991, they were renamed theSydney Flames.^[1] In 2000, they were renamed theSydney Panthers.^[1]

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.^[3]

The Flames have won four WNBL championships, in 1993, 1997, 2001 and 2017. They have also finished as runners-up a further 10 times.^[4]

Season summaries

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Season-by-season record

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Season	Standings	Regular season			Finals	Head coach
Season	Standings	W	L	PCT	Finals	Head coach
Bankstown Bruins
1981	5th	6	4	60.0	Did Not Quality	Robbie Cadee
1982	1st	10	2	83.3	Won Semi-Final (West Adelaide Bearcats, 71–66) Loss Grand Final (St Kilda Saints, 56–62)	Robbie Cadee
1983	8th	5	12	29.4	Did Not Quality	Kevin Landon
1984	5th	12	6	66.6	Did Not Quality	Steve Farnham
1985	8th	7	12	36.8	Did Not Quality	Alan Morris
1986	9th	8	16	33.3	Did Not Quality	Rick Bywater
1987	8th	8	12	40.0	Did Not Quality	Robbie Cadee
1988	3rd	16	6	72.7	Loss Semi-Final (West Adelaide Bearcats, 56–73)	Robbie Cadee
Sydney Bruins
1989	5th	14	8	63.6	Did Not Quality	Robbie Cadee
1990	7th	13	11	54.1	Did Not Quality	Bernie Slattery
Sydney Flames
1991	9th	10	12	45.4	Did Not Quality	Bernie Slattery
1992	9th	7	13	53.8	Did Not Quality	Bernie Slattery
1993	1st	17	1	94.4	Won Semi-Final (Adelaide, 64–59) Won Grand Final (Perth, 65–64)	Carrie Graf
1994	3rd	14	4	77.7	Loss Semi-Final (Perth, 58–62)	Carrie Graf
1995	2nd	16	2	88.8	Loss Semi-Final (Adelaide, 63–73)	Carrie Graf
1996	1st	17	1	94.4	Won Semi-Final (Adelaide, 57–54) Loss Grand Final (Adelaide, 80–65)	Carrie Graf
1997	1st	18	0	100	Loss Semi-Final (Adelaide, 54–58) Won Preliminary Final (Melbourne Tigers, 57–54)Won Grand Final (Adelaide, 61–56)	Bill Tomlinson
1998	1st	10	2	83.3	Won (Adelaide, 61–42) Loss (Adelaide, 67–56)	Murray Wardle
1998–99	6th	10	11	47.6	Did Not Quality	Murray Wardle
1999–00	6th	10	11	47.6	Did Not Quality	Bill Tomlinson
Sydney Panthers
2000–01	2nd	16	5	76.1	Loss Semi-Final (Canberra, 56–73) Won Preliminary Final (Dandenong, 78–72)Won Grand Final (Canberra, 69–65)	Karen Dalton
2001–02	4th	13	8	61.9	Won Semi-Final (Dandenong, 98–85) Won Preliminary Final (Adelaide, 66–64)Loss Grand Final (Canberra, 69–75)	Karen Dalton
Sydney Flames
2002–03	3rd	14	7	66.6	Won Semi-Final (Adelaide, 72–70) Won Preliminary Final (Townsville, 83–78)Loss Grand Final (Canberra, 67–69)	Karen Dalton
Sydney Uni Flames
2003–04	2nd	13	8	61.9	Loss Semi-Final (Dandenong, 68–85) Won Preliminary Final (Adelaide, 65–61)Loss Grand Final (Dandenong, 53–63)	Karen Dalton
2004–05	3rd	16	5	76.1	Won Semi-Final (Adelaide, 94–93) Won Preliminary Final (Bulleen, 79–71)Loss Grand Final (Dandenong, 47–52)	Karen Dalton
2005–06	5th	13	8	61.9	Did Not Quality	Karen Dalton
2006–07	1st	16	5	76.1	Won Semi-Final (Canberra, 74–65) Loss Grand Final (Canberra, 59–73)	Karen Dalton
2007–08	2nd	17	7	70.8	Won Semi-Final (Adelaide, 90–71) Loss Grand Final (Adelaide, 92–82)	Karen Dalton
2008–09	6th	9	13	42.8	Did Not Quality	Karen Dalton
2009–10	2nd	17	5	77.2	Loss Semi-Final (Bulleen, 55–72) Loss Preliminary Final (Canberra, 56–61)	Karen Dalton
2010–11	6th	10	12	45.4	Did Not Quality	Karen Dalton
2011–12	5th	13	9	59.0	Loss Elimination Final (Townsville, 78–85)	Karen Dalton
2012–13	7th	7	17	29.1	Did Not Quality	Karen Dalton
2013–14	6th	10	14	41.6	Did Not Quality	Karen Dalton
2014–15	4th	11	11	50.0	Won Semi-Final (Dandenong, 89–80) Loss Preliminary Final (Bendigo, 77–85)	Shannon Seebohm
2015–16	5th	13	11	54.1	Did Not Quality	Shannon Seebohm
2016–17	1st	18	6	75.0	Won Semi-Final (Townsville, 2–0) Won Grand Final (Dandenong, 2–0)	Cheryl Chambers
2017–18	2nd	14	7	66.6	Loss Semi-Final (Townsville, 0–2)	Cheryl Chambers
2018–19	8th	2	19	9.5	Did Not Quality	Cheryl Chambers
2019–20	6th	7	14	33.3	Did Not Quality	Katrina Hibbert
2020	5th	5	8	38.4	Did Not Quality	Katrina Hibbert
2021–22	8th	4	13	23.5	Did Not Quality	Shane Heal
Sydney Flames
2022–23	6th	6	15	28.5	Did Not Quality	Shane Heal
2023–24	5th	11	10	52.3	Did Not Quality	Guy Molloy
2024–25	4th	8	13	38.1	Loss Semi-Final (Bendigo, 0-2)	Guy Molloy
Regular season		513	383	57.2	7 Minor Premierships
Finals		21	20	51.2	4 WNBL Championships

Players

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Current roster

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2025–26 Sydney Flames roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	No.	Name	Ht.
G	0	Époupa, Olivia (I)	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
G	1	Nicholson, Lauren (C)	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
F	2	Morgan, Isabelle (DP)	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
G	3	Cann, Mikhaela	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
G	4	Pitman, Carla	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
G	6	Swain, Shaneice	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
G	11	Emma-Nnopu, Agnes	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
G	12	Martin, Caitlyn (DP)	1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
F	14	McSpadden, Lara	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
F	21	Froling, Keely	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
G	22	Perkins, Ruby (DP)	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
F	30	Norris, Madeleine	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
F	52	Thompson, Unique (I)	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)

Head coach

Guy Molloy

Assistant coach(es)

Renae Garlepp

Legend

(C) Team captain
(DP) Development player
(I) Import player
Injured

Roster

Updated: 26 October 2025

Coaches and staff

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Head coaches

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Sydney Flames head coaches
Name	Start	End	Seasons	Regular season				Finals
Name	Start	End	Seasons	W	L	PCT	G	W	L	PCT	G
Robbie Cadee^[a]	1981	1982	5	54	32	62.7	86	1	2	33.3	3
Kevin Landon	1983	1983	1	5	12	29.4	17	0	0	0.00	0
Steve Farnham	1984	1984	1	12	6	66.6	18	0	0	0.00	0
Alan Morris	1985	1985	1	7	12	36.8	19	0	0	0.0	0
Rick Bywater	1986	1986	1	8	16	33.3	24	0	0	0.0	0
Robbie Cadee^[a]	1987	1989	5	54	32	62.7	86	1	2	33.3	3
Bernie Slattery	1990	1992	3	30	36	45.4	66	0	0	0.0	0
Carrie Graf	1993	1996	4	64	8	88.8	72	3	4	42.8	7
Bill Tomlinson^[b]	1997	1997	2	28	11	71.7	39	2	1	66.6	3
Murray Wardle	1998	1999	2	20	13	60.6	33	1	1	50.0	2
Bill Tomlinson^[b]	1999	2000	2	28	11	71.7	39	2	1	66.6	3
Karen Dalton	2000	2014	14	185	122	60.2	307	11	11	50.0	22
Shannon Seebohm	2014	2016	2	24	22	52.2	46	1	1	50.0	2
Cheryl Chambers	2016	2019	3	34	32	51.5	66	4	2	66.6	6
Katrina Hibbert	2019	2021	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
Shane Heal	2021	2023	2	8	22	26	0	0	0	0.0	0
Shelley Gorman	2023	2023	1	2	6	25	0	0	0	0.0	0
Guy Molloy	2023		1

Notes

^aAcross the years of 1981–1989, Robbie Cadee coached four seasons (1981–1982, 1987–1989)
^bAcross the years of 1997–2000, Bill Tomlinson coached two seasons (1997 & 1999–00)
Win/Loss statistics stand as of the end of the 2018–19 WNBL season

References

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^^a ^b ^c ^d"Final Standings (1981–2001)".WNBL. Archived fromthe original on 30 December 2001.
^"2011–12 WNBL Media Guide"(PDF).WNBL. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on 18 March 2012.
^Flames, Sydney (1 August 2022)."THE SYDNEY FLAMES REIGNITED AND REIMAGINED".wnbl.basketball/sydneyflames. Retrieved16 November 2022.
^SYDNEY FLAMES - CLUB HISTORY

External links

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v t e Sydney Flames
Est. 1992 inSydney,New South Wales
Franchise	History All-time roster Current season
Arenas	Sydney Entertainment Centre Brydens Stadium Sydney SuperDome
Personnel	Owner Total Sport & Entertainment General Manager Karen Dalton Head coach Shane Heal
Seasons	2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
WNBL Championships	1993 1997 2001 2017
Rivals	Melbourne Boomers

v t e Women's National Basketball League
Current teams	Adelaide Lightning Bendigo Spirit Canberra Capitals Geelong United Perth Lynx Southside Flyers Sydney Flames Townsville Fire
Future teams	Unnamed Tasmanian WNBL club
Defunct teams	Adelaide City Comets Australian Institute of Sport Brisbane Blazers Catholic Young Men's Society (CYMS Christchurch Sirens Coburg Cougars Geelong Cats Hobart Islanders Logan Thunder Melbourne Telstars Melbourne Tigers Noarlunga Tigers North Adelaide Rockets Nunawading Spectres South East Queensland Stars St. Kilda Saints Sutherland Sharks West Adelaide Bearcats
Associated	National Basketball League NBL1 Central NBL1 East NBL1 North NBL1 South NBL1 West
Related	Basketball Australia Women's Basketball Conference
Others	Awards Seasons Finals Grand Final MVP Players current rosters,international players

Sports teams based inSydney

Australian rules football

AFL	Sydney Swans Greater Western Sydney Giants
AFLW	Sydney Swans Greater Western Sydney Giants

Baseball

ABL	Sydney Blue Sox
Claxton Shield	New South Wales Patriots

Basketball

NBL	Sydney Kings
WNBL	Sydney Flames

Cricket

Sheffield Shield Matador BBQs One Day Cup	New South Wales Blues
WNCL	New South Wales Breakers
Big Bash League	Sydney Sixers Sydney Thunder
Women's Big Bash League	Sydney Sixers Sydney Thunder

Field hockey

AHL	New South Wales Waratahs
WAHL	New South Wales Arrows
Hockey One	NSW Pride

Futsal (F-League)

Handball

Sydney University Handball Club

Ice hockey

AIHL	Sydney Bears Sydney Ice Dogs
AWIL	Sydney Sirens

Netball

SN	Giants Netball NSW Swifts
ANL	Giants Netball Academy NNSW Waratahs

Rugby league

NRL	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Manly Warringah Sea Eagles Parramatta Eels Penrith Panthers St. George Illawarra Dragons South Sydney Rabbitohs Sydney Roosters Wests Tigers
NRLW	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Parramatta Eels St. George Illawarra Dragons Sydney Roosters Wests Tigers

Rugby union

Super Rugby	New South Wales Waratahs
Super W	New South Wales Waratahs
NRC	Greater Sydney Rams Sydney Rays

Soccer

A-League Men	Macarthur FC Sydney FC Western Sydney Wanderers
A-League Women	Sydney FC Western Sydney Wanderers

Water polo (ANWPL)

v t e University of Sydney
Faculties and University Schools	School of Architecture, Design and Planning Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Business School Faculty of Engineering Sydney Law School Faculty of Medicine and Health Sydney Dental School Sydney Medical School Sydney Nursing School Sydney Pharmacy School Sydney School of Health Sciences Faculty of Science School of Physics School of Chemistry School of Mathematics and Statistics School of Psychology School of History and Philosophy of Science Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Residential colleges	St Andrew's St John's St Paul's Sancta Sophia Wesley The Women's College
Athletics	Australian football Baseball Basketball Boxing Cricket Handball Rowing Rugby league Rugby union Soccer football Water polo Sydney Uni Sport and Fitness
Campus	Centre for Continuing Education Chau Chak Wing Museum Charles Perkins Centre Great Hall Jacaranda tree Macleay Museum Nicholson Museum Quadrangle Seymour Centre University of Sydney Library
People	Alumni Academic staff List of University of Sydney people
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Student life	Dramatic Society Evangelical Union Labor Club Liberal Club Postgraduate Representative Association Speleological Society Students' Representative Council Symphony Orchestra University of Sydney Union University of Sydney Revues
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