How many teams enter, and how many players can a team have?

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Each team may have a maximum of 12 players. Under 16 and Under 18: one team per gender from each of 13 regions: ACT, NSW Country, NSW Metropolitan, Northern Territory, Queensland North, Queensland South, South Australia Country, South Australia Metropolitan, Tasmania, Victoria Country, Victoria Metropolitan, Western Australia Country and Western Australia Metropolitan. Under 20: one team from each of 8 States and Territories. Two other teams can be invited to bring the total to ten in each of the men's and women's divisions, selected in this order: NBA Global and any other international team, the host state, then final placings from the year before. A state can have a maximum of two teams in a competition. Invited teams in the National Championship age categories are ineligible for quarter finals and are automatically classified last in their pool after the minor round. The Nationals are not held if 5 teams or fewer nominate.