WATCH: Brisbane v Cairns
12 Sep 20
1
min read
Arriving on the Sunshine Coast to close out their pre-season, the Kenfrost Homes Cairns Taipans will face the Brisbane Bullets with both teams making their final preparations ahead of the regular season.
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2026 PRE-SEASON SCHEDULE
CAIRNS GAME
Wednesday 19 August - St Mary's Gaels (boxscore)
KARRATHA GAME
Saturday 22 August - Perth Wildcats (boxscore)
MELBOURNE GAMES
Thursday 27 August - South East Melbourne Phoenix (boxscore)
Saturday 29 August - Melbourne United (boxscore)
NBL BLITZ
Wednesday 2 September - Perth Wildcats (boxscore)
Saturday 5 September - Adelaide 36ers (boxscore)
SUNSHINE COAST GAME
Saturday 12 September - 6:30pm AEST, Brisbane Bullets (University of Sunshine Coast)
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Melbourne United
27 Aug 26
Hot shooting Taipans beat Phoenix
S.E. Melbourne Phoenix
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Malique Lewis
22 Aug 26
Cairns falls to Perth in Karratha Pre-Season clash
Perth Wildcats
20 Aug 26
Mayfield Childcare join the team
19 Aug 26
Taipans open pre-season with win over Gaels
St Mary's College
15 Aug 26
Jaylin Galloway to Cairns confirmed
Jaylin Galloway
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14 Aug 26
Taipans secure New Zealand talent
Walter Brown
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12 Aug 26
Nunn confirmed as Development Player
Brody Nunn
11 Aug 26
Cairns Pre-Season game confirmed
St Mary's College
11 Aug 26
Paul to miss Pre-Season
Luke Paul
08 Aug 26
McVeigh returns to Cairns, joins Yates as DP
Lloyd McVeigh
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07 Aug 26
Taipans also welcome a Jaylon Brown
Jaylon Brown
01 Aug 26
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Luca Yates
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30 Jul 26
Luca Yates is a snake
Luca Yates
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