A basketball inspired coaching and consultancy company.

Mick Downer

Founder & Director

NextPlay Solutions Pty Ltd

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A basketball inspired, coaching and consultancy company founded in 2010. Mick is an internationally experienced and FIBA accredited coach with over 20 years of professional coaching and management roles in high performance organisations, amateur and professional sports clubs.

  • FIBA Licensed Coach

  • 400+ Pro Games, 200+ International Games

  • Community through to Olympic & World Cup Coaching

  • Clinician, Presenter, Public Speaker, Mentor and Consultant

A diverse range of services and expertise.

Background.

In the early 2000’s coaching, while remaining a passion provided scope to pursue a full-time career. With that, came a need to establish an avenue to facilitate professional contracts, services and appearances.

Mission.

“Whats your next play?” Using both my own experiences and that of friends within the “Nextplay Network” we aim to provide support, advice, mentorship and consultancy to individuals, teams and organisation when it comes to their “Nextplay”.

Coaching.

A FIBA licensed international coach with Master coaching qualifications. We have the capacity to deliver coaching services from grassroots community organisations through to national programs preparing for pinnacle events on the world stage.

Mentorship.

Highly experienced mentor of many coaches both in formalised programs, as well as 1 on 1 engagements. Services provided from community coaches through to aspiring elite program coaches.

Presenting & Speaking.

National conferences, corporate engagements, coaching courses, club and school functions through to online workshops. Experience in a variety of environments and settings catered to your organisations needs.

Consultancy.

Extenisve experience advising community, school, state and national organisations. Curriculum Design, Performance Plans & Reviews, Operational Workflows, and Strategic Planning, .