Shamrock Rovers Hoops, more commonly referred to as Hoops, are an Irish

Republic of Ireland

Ireland , described as the Republic of Ireland , is a sovereign state in Europe occupying approximately five-sixths of the island of the same name. Its capital is Dublin. Ireland, which had a population of 4.58 million in 2011, is a constitutional republic governed as a parliamentary democracy,...

 basketball

Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...

 club. They compete in the Superleague. Hoops are based in Tallaght

Tallaght

Tallaght is the largest town, and county town, of South Dublin County, Ireland. The village area, dating from at least the 17th century, held one of the earliest settlements known in the southern part of the island, and one of medieval Ireland's more important monastic centres.Up to the 1960s...

, on Dublin's Southside, and play their home games at the National Basketball Arena

National Basketball Arena

National Basketball Arena, also known as Tallaght Arena or the ESB Arena, is an indoor sporting arena located in Tallaght, Dublin, Republic of Ireland. It is used mainly for basketball events...

. Hoops are affiliated with Shamrock Rovers

Shamrock Rovers F.C.

Shamrock Rovers Football Club are a professional football club from Dublin, Ireland. They compete in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland and are the most successful club in Irish football history. The club have won the League of Ireland title a record 17 times and the FAI Cup a record 24...

, a soccer club who also play in Tallaght.

2009-10 Roster

Carlton Aaron

Carlton Aaron

Carlton Aaron is an American professional basketball player who most recently was signed to the Guildford Heat in the British Basketball League....

 Eoin Chubb Nemanja Vukanic Joseph Hasstrup Kamil Janiszewski Niall Duggan Robert Fagan Alan O'Brien Ian Wilson Martin Guilfoyle Jason Goldrick Gary Grace