Rebels Game : Black History Month Special

25/10/2025 - 25/10/2025

4pm - 8pm

Sports Arena

Join us for an exciting Essex Rebels Basketball Doubleheader at the Essex Sport Arena on October 25th!

The action kicks off at 4:00 PM with the Essex Rebels Super League Basketball (SLBW) Women VS Caledonia Gladiators 🏀

Then, at 6.30pm the British Championship Basketball game (BCB) VS Reading Rockets.⚡

Featuring a Half time show perfromed by African Caribbean Society! ✨

Don’t miss out on this thrilling day of top-tier basketball!

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