Trinity Basketball Events and Trips
About our Events and Trips
At Trinity Basketball, our events and trips are some of the most memorable experiences of the year. We host a vibrant mix of basketball competitions and social gatherings, all in a welcoming environment open to everyone—including alumni, non-members, and even those outside Trinity. From thrilling tournaments to fun nights out, there’s something for all to enjoy.
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Basketball Events and Trips
Varsity Tournament
Varsity Tournament
Varsity Tournament
The Varsity Tournament is the pinnacle of the college basketball season, held each year in the University of Limerick. As the final games of the season, Varsities bring together Ireland’s top university teams for a weekend of fierce competition and unforgettable moments. For Trinity Basketball, it’s where our athletes leave it all on the
The Varsity Tournament is the pinnacle of the college basketball season, held each year in the University of Limerick. As the final games of the season, Varsities bring together Ireland’s top university teams for a weekend of fierce competition and unforgettable moments. For Trinity Basketball, it’s where our athletes leave it all on the court, chasing silverware and building memories that last long after the final buzzer.
Fresher Tournament
Varsity Tournament
Varsity Tournament
The Fresher Tournament marks the start of the basketball journey for Trinity’s newest players. Hosted annually in the University of Limerick, it’s the perfect stage for first-year students to experience competitive basketball, meet teammates, and immerse themselves in college sport. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the game, the
The Fresher Tournament marks the start of the basketball journey for Trinity’s newest players. Hosted annually in the University of Limerick, it’s the perfect stage for first-year students to experience competitive basketball, meet teammates, and immerse themselves in college sport. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the game, the Fresher Tournament is where Trinity Basketball’s future stars first shine.
Colours
Varsity Tournament
Double-Headers
The Colours Game is a cherished tradition where Trinity faces our historic rivals, University College Dublin, in a clash of pride, passion, and prestige. Unique among college fixtures, Colours involves all our teams—men’s, women’s, and development squads—each battling for victory and bragging rights. With roaring crowds and decades of his
The Colours Game is a cherished tradition where Trinity faces our historic rivals, University College Dublin, in a clash of pride, passion, and prestige. Unique among college fixtures, Colours involves all our teams—men’s, women’s, and development squads—each battling for victory and bragging rights. With roaring crowds and decades of history behind it, the Colours Game is the heart and soul of Dublin’s college basketball rivalry.
Double-Headers
Varsity Tournament
Double-Headers
Trinity Basketball recently hosted our first-ever double-header alongside the Trinity Meteors, bringing both clubs together for an incredible night of basketball at Trinity Sports Centre. Fans enjoyed back-to-back games featuring our club team and the Meteors’ National League squad, creating a brilliant atmosphere and showcasing top talen
Trinity Basketball recently hosted our first-ever double-header alongside the Trinity Meteors, bringing both clubs together for an incredible night of basketball at Trinity Sports Centre. Fans enjoyed back-to-back games featuring our club team and the Meteors’ National League squad, creating a brilliant atmosphere and showcasing top talent. With the success of our debut event, more double-headers are on the horizon—so stay tuned for future dates!
3x3 Tournaments
3x3 Tournaments
3x3 Tournaments
Trinity Basketball proudly hosts and competes in fast-paced 3x3 tournaments throughout the year, bringing a fresh twist to traditional basketball. Played on half-courts with just three players per side, 3x3 demands quick thinking, skill, and non-stop action. Our tournaments on campus attract players from across the university and beyond,
Trinity Basketball proudly hosts and competes in fast-paced 3x3 tournaments throughout the year, bringing a fresh twist to traditional basketball. Played on half-courts with just three players per side, 3x3 demands quick thinking, skill, and non-stop action. Our tournaments on campus attract players from across the university and beyond, offering a dynamic, social, and competitive atmosphere that’s become a staple of the Trinity Basketball calendar
Paris Trip
3x3 Tournaments
3x3 Tournaments
Each year, Trinity Basketball embarks on an unforgettable trip to Paris, where our club team competes in a tournament while soaking up the culture of one of Europe’s great cities. In 2025, our Development Team joined the adventure for the first time, broadening the experience and giving more players the chance to shine on an international
Each year, Trinity Basketball embarks on an unforgettable trip to Paris, where our club team competes in a tournament while soaking up the culture of one of Europe’s great cities. In 2025, our Development Team joined the adventure for the first time, broadening the experience and giving more players the chance to shine on an international stage. The Paris trip is about basketball, team bonding, and creating memories that transcend borders.
Edinburgh Trip
3x3 Tournaments
Edinburgh Trip
Later in 2025, Trinity Basketball will head to Edinburgh for the very first time, marking an exciting new chapter in our international adventures. The trip will combine friendly games with exploring one of the UK’s most historic cities, giving players the chance to compete abroad and build unforgettable memories. With plans already underw
Later in 2025, Trinity Basketball will head to Edinburgh for the very first time, marking an exciting new chapter in our international adventures. The trip will combine friendly games with exploring one of the UK’s most historic cities, giving players the chance to compete abroad and build unforgettable memories. With plans already underway, more details about fixtures and experiences in Edinburgh will be announced soon!
Social Events
Pub Quizzes
Trinity Sports Ball & Awards
Trinity Sports Ball & Awards
Trinity Basketball loves putting our knowledge—and our competitive spirit—to the test at our legendary pub quizzes.From sports trivia to pop culture puzzles, our quizzes are a great way for players and supporters to bond off the court. It’s all about laughter, teamwork, and maybe even winning some bragging rights (and prizes) along the way!
Trinity Sports Ball & Awards
Trinity Sports Ball & Awards
Trinity Sports Ball & Awards
Each year, Trinity Basketball celebrates the season in style at the Trinity Sports Awards and Ball. We join the entire sporting community of Trinity College Dublin for a night of recognition, glamour, and celebration. From honoring individual achievements to dancing the night away, it’s a highlight of our social calendar—and the perfect way to toast the memories and successes of the year.
Pub Crawls
Trinity Sports Ball & Awards
Scavenger Hunts
Trinity Basketball organises pub crawls for members to relax and socialise away from the court. They’re a fun way to explore Dublin’s vibrant nightlife, make new friends within the club, and share plenty of laughs along the way.
Scavenger Hunts
Trinity Sports Ball & Awards
Scavenger Hunts
Trinity Basketball’s scavenger hunts take team bonding to a whole new level. From racing around campus solving riddles to snapping creative photos in hidden corners of Dublin, our hunts are packed with energy, laughter, and a bit of friendly competition. It’s the perfect way to mix fun, fitness, and teamwork—no basketball required!