Macc Town Raiders is a Macclesfield-based grassroots, non-profit organisation, founded in 2022, with the vision to provide children and young adults in the local community an opportunity to join a team sport that not only promotes physical health, but also builds strong friendships through the value of teamwork and supports mental and emotional well-being.
Founded and coached by Dirk Vervaet, a former professional player for the Belgian National Basketball team. Macclesfield Town Basketball Club and its members can take full advantage of the professional experience, passion and great sense of humour Dirk brings to each and every training session. He is truly inspirational.
Dirk is fully DBS checked and has Basketball England certification for Level 2 basketball coaching for both youth and amateur mens teams.
Head coach
Coach
We believe that Basketball shapes a person’s mind in a spectacular way, creating a sense of responsibility for oneself and others to co-operate in an effective and caring manner.
Basketball can truly affect how young people turn out as adults and how successful they can become.
We take players from school year 3 up.
Yes!
We a competitive mens team as well as training for both Men and Women so come along and join us – its a great way to get fit!
No! No experience is necessary, just a great attitude and willingness to learn.
Club subscription is £25.00 per month, per member. Payable monthly by standing order.
Competitive games are charged at £6.00 per game, charged via our team app.
Although not compulsory, Macc Raiders Basketball kits and hoodies are also available to purchase.
Our training centre is at
Lifestyle Fitness at Macclesfield Academy
Park Lane
Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK11 8JR
To put Macclesfield on the map in Basketball! Our goal is to eventually create teams to compete in every youth category. Come and be a part of our success!
Absolutely! We are always looking for dedicated coaches to help deliver the best experience and results for our teams. We can also help with training and certification.
Saturday: 9:00 - 10:30am
Sunday: 10:30 - 12:00am
Saturday: 10:30 - 12:00am
Sunday: 9:00 - 10:30am