HDBLScouting report
HDBL 2026/27 Updated 2 Nov 2026, 14:58 · games to 22 Oct 2026

Scouting report · 7th in HDBL 2026/27

BLA

Blackpool Coasters

1-4
Record1-45 completed games
Scored per game50.6League 59.0 -8.4
Conceded per game71.0League 59.0 +12.0
Points from threes23.7%League 21.2%
  • Record1-4, 7th in the table, won their last game.
  • ScoringScore 50.6 a game (-8.4 on the league), concede 71.0 (+12.0).
  • ThreatFrancis Dela Cruz (#13): 13.3 a game, 15.8% of their points.
  • DepthTop three scorers take 58% of their points.
  • ShootingMain three-point shooter Ryan Yuen, 9 threes made.
  • QuartersStrongest in Q4: 14.4 a game (league 15.4). Lose Q3 by 6.6 on average.
  • Late#73 Brandon Barnes leads late scoring: 29 points in Q3 and Q4.

Next Mon 2 Nov v Preston 35+ · Thu 12 Nov at Rishton Grizzlies

Main threats

8 of 13 named players have changed number this season. #13 is worn by more than one player.

13
1

Francis Dela Cruz

13.3 PPG 16% of points 2 3PM
27
2

Ryan Yuen

11.6 PPG 23% of points 9 3PM
73
3

Brandon Barnes

9.6 PPG 19% of points 0 3PM
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13×2 Francis Dela Cruz 3 13.3 15.8% 2 0 0.3
27 Ryan Yuen 5 11.6 22.9% 9 5 1.4 #8
73 Brandon Barnes 5 9.6 19.0% 0 8 1.4 #32
1 Peniel Jonah 5 6.2 12.3% 2 3 2.0 #5
6 Daz Dela Cruz 2 6.0 4.7% 0 0 0.5
13×2 Calvin Ho 2 6.0 4.7% 2 4 1.0
15 Zac Fox 4 3.8 5.9% 1 0 1.0 #14
18 Harvey Watts 4 3.0 4.7% 2 0 1.0 #4
10 Joel Dutton 1 3.0 1.2% 0 1 0.0
9 Joe Giddings 4 2.8 4.3% 1 0 0.8 #7
70 Joseph Brailsford 4 2.8 4.3% 1 0 1.2 #15
42 Luke Hughes 4 0.0 0.0% 0 0 0.0 #6
16 Ben Boothman 1 0.0 0.0% 0 0 0.0

Season totals from PlayHQ to 22 Oct 2026: PlayHQ's API doesn't publish points per player, so these don't update yet. Shirt numbers are current. Tap a name for the full line.

When they score

Average points per quarter, from official period scores.

  • Scored
  • Conceded
  • League average
05101520Q1Q2Q3Q4

How they score

Share of season points by shot type.

Them 68%24%
League 13%66%21%
  • Free throws
  • Twos
  • Threes

Who scores late

Play-by-play points in Q3 and Q4, completed games to 22 Oct 2026.

#73 Brandon Barnes 29
#27 Ryan Yuen 26
#13 Francis Dela Cruz 17
#1 Peniel Jonah 13
#13 Calvin Ho 10
#6 Daz Dela Cruz 8
#15 Zac Fox 8
  • Q3
  • Q4

The play-by-play logged 100% of their Q3 points and 100% of Q4, but only 10% of Q1 and 31% of Q2, so earlier quarters aren't shown.

Results

DateOpponentResultScoreQ1Q2Q3Q4
Wed 23 Sep Wrea Green Wolves 2 Home L 25-50 12-116-85-212-10
Wed 30 Sep Burnley Blazers Home L 45-73 10-158-2511-1016-23
Wed 7 Oct Horwich Locos Away L 62-76 12-2217-1612-1621-22
Wed 14 Oct Kendal Warriors Home L 52-94 12-247-1913-3020-21
Wed 21 Oct Mammoth Away W 69-62 17-1324-1715-1213-20

Quarter scores are theirs first; bold marks a quarter they won.