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NBL reinstates name of foundation club the Illawarra Hawks – ESPN Australia
The NBL has agreed to reinstate the name of foundation club, the Illawarra Hawks.
The NBL has agreed to reinstate the name of foundation club, the Illawarra Hawks.
The league said the decision followed the Hawks reaching their membership target of 4379 this season and increased corporate support from the local community.
Disappointed by the lack of community investment and support, the NBL stripped the Hawks of their “Illawarra” branding as part of the sale to a new ownership consortium last year.
The league’s vision was to expand the reach of the Hawks’ footprint beyond the…
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