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Essex Rebels
League	Women: SLB Men: NBL D1
Established	2014; 11 years ago (2014)
History	University of Essex 2014-2018 Essex Rebels 2018–present
Arena	Essex Sport Arena
Capacity	1,655
Location	Colchester, Essex
Main sponsor	Elavon
Championships	Women's National Cup 2016 Women's Division 1 2017-18
Website	Official website
Home Away

The Essex Rebels are a basketball club from Colchester, Essex. The Rebels' women's team compete in the Super League Basketball, the top-level women's basketball league in Great Britain. After competing in the NBL as the Essex Blades, the Rebels moved into the professional ranks of the WBBL at the start of the 2018-19 season.^[1]

The Rebels are coached by Tom Sadler, who has been coaching the team since November 2018 and is now in a permanent position of Head of Basketball Performance for the University.^[2]

Essex Rebels roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. F 2 Waithe, Deangelique 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) G 4 Munns, Ashleigh 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) G 10 Partridge, Olivia 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) G 11 Bieg, Carla 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) F 21 Costa, Lucrezia 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) C 23 Haines, Megan 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) F 25 Kohlhaas, Andrea 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) PF Paxton, Claire 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SG Freeman, Tia 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) G Mbam, Jade 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)	Head coach Tom Sadler Assistant coach(es) Ross Norfolk Justin Mills Legend (C) Team captain Injured

Essex Rebels 24-25 roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. F 1 Amako, Michael 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) G 2 Winter, Ben 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) G 3 Hart, Joe (C) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) F 8 Ogiegor, Derek 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) F 9 Hudson, Tyreese 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) F 11 Wol, Daljang 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) F 12 McKew, Johnny 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) F 13 Johnson-Thompson, Daniel 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) F 21 Kanwei, Emmanuel 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) G 23 Ashley, Jordan 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) F Nelson, Connor 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	Head coach Ross Norfolk Legend (C) Team captain Injured

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