 In 1967, the Club was successful in organising and participating in a World Record attempt, playing basketball non-stop for 28 hours 10 mins.1968 saw the Panthers become the North of England Champions after beating Liverpool Police in the Vaux final.The EBBA, now named Basketball England (BE) established the National Basketball League (NBL) in 1972 and the club playing as Wilson Panthers (Doncaster) gained entry to this elite competition for the 1973-74 season.