Go Green this Friday to help Defend the Island
20 Mar
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The JackJumpers encouraging all Tasmanians to embrace the Defend the Island motto and paint the state green, with the support of Spirit of Tasmania.
The JackJumpers are competing for the NBL's ultimate prize - the NBL24 Championship - against Melbourne United, the club's third finals appearance in three seasons in the league.
To celebrate Game 2 of the Championship Series, we're encouraging all Tasmanian schools, businesses and families to Go Green this Friday 22nd March.
Dress up your school, workplace, home and yourselves to support the team and for your chance to win some incredible prizes! See below for further details on how to enter our Defend the Island competition.
Thank you for your support during the 2023/24 Hungry Jack’s NBL season, Tassie! We can’t wait to see how you show your support and spur us on in our NBL 23/24 Finals Campaign as we all Defend the Island, presented by Spirit of Tasmania.
Finals poster is available for collection in our office located at 199 Macquarie Street OR you can download the poster here
Defend the Island presented by Spirit of Tasmania
Spirit of Tasmania are helping elevate fans finals experience as the proud presenting partner of the JackJumpers Finals and Defend the Island campaign.
The JackJumpers pride ourselves on being the team for all Tasmanians, engaging with our fans and communities across the state and interstate. We would love nothing more than seeing your support as we Defend the Island and begin our third consecutive finals journey.Similar to the previous two seasons’ Paint the State Green campaign, the JackJumpers are urging all Tasmanians to celebrate the finals series by activating their school, workplace or home in a way in which they feel best embraces the theme ‘Defend the Island’.
Paint shopfronts, homes and schools green to support the JackJumpers in the NBL24 Finals and for your chance to win some incredible prizes as part of the Defend the Island competitions, Presented by Spirit of Tasmania.
Fans are also encouraged to send in messages of support to the JackJumpers. These can be sent via the link below, or cards or artwork can delivered to the JackJumpers office at Garden Level, 199 Macquarie Street. Messages will be delivered to the JackJumpers team room so your support will be known as we Defend the Island together. To send your message click here: https://q1cy80scbc4.typeform.com/to/xKNFuIox.
So, we’re asking our fans – What does defending the Island mean to you? Get creative, enter one of our three competitions and win!
Individuals / Families:
We would love to see anything from your home decorated and lit up green to sharing memories you’ve had with the team, photos, videos, social media content, poems, artwork, chants, or any creative endeavor.
We can’t wait to see what you do and how creative you can get! Please send us your entries to enquiries@jackjumpers.com.au using the heading “DEFEND THE ISLAND”, nominating which competition you are entering OR by tagging @JackJumpers and hashtagging #DEFENDTHEISLAND on social media specifying which competition you are entering.
The best submission will win (1) x 14-game Gold Memberships for a group of four (4) to the Tasmania JackJumpers NBL 24-25 season home games.
T&Cs apply
Businesses:
We would love to see anything from your workplace decorated JackJumpers to sharing memories you’ve had with the team, photos, creating videos or social media content.
We can’t wait to see what you do and how creative you can get! Please send us your entries to enquiries@jackjumpers.com.au using the heading “DEFEND THE ISLAND”, nominating which competition you are entering OR by tagging @JackJumpers and hashtagging #DEFENDTHEISLAND on social media specifying which competition you are entering.
The best submission will win 4x courtside seats (Including hospitality) in NBL 24/25 season and 4x Locked In VIP Tours to be used at 1 regular season home game.
T&Cs apply
Schools:
We would love to see anything from your school having a dress up green day, sharing memories your school has had with the team or playing basketball, creating videos or social media content!
We can’t wait to see what you do and how creative you can get! Please send us your entries to enquiries@jackjumpers.com.au using the heading “DEFEND THE ISLAND”, nominating which competition you are entering OR by tagging @JackJumpers and hashtagging #DEFENDTHEISLAND on social media specifying which competition you are entering.
The best submission will win a visit from the Tasmania JackJumpers, a pack of JackJumpers basketballs and other prizes.
T&Cs apply

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