Cap tip Israel Nukunuku
Softball Australia announced today the 17 man team plus 3 reserves for the Aussie Steelers men’s team that will compete for the 14th Men’s Softball World Championship to be played in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada from 26 June to 5 July.
The selectors for the men’s national team picked from the 29 player squad announced yesterday. The players representing Australia this year are:
STEELERS TEAM 2015
James Brownlow NSW
Shaun Goffer QLD
Kieran O’Leary NSW
Marshall Kronk QLD
Harrison Peters NSW
Julian Jemmott QLD
James Todhunter NSW
Nick Shailes QLD
Peter Wards NSW
Adam Folkard ACT
Aaron Cockman WA
Andrew Kirkpatrick ACT
Mark Harris WA
Nick Norton ACT
Andrew Havercroft WA
Zenon Winters ACT
Ryan Sinclair VIC
Non Traveling Reserves
Cameron Bint NSW
Joel Goodall VIC
Josh McGovern ACT
Head Coach Laing Harrow
Assistant Coach Bob Harrow
Assistant Coach Darin Hebditch
Manager Michael Titheradge
The team includes four players from National Champions ACT 89ers and features the world’s best pitcher Adam Folkard. NSW has the highest representation on the team with five players named including James Todhunter who was named the best batter in the Men’s National Championships.
Softball fans are reminded that the game played between ACT and NSW for the 32nd John Reid Shield will be broadcast on Fox Sport on Wednesday 1 April. Check your TV guide for the time in your area.
For more information contact
Jim Dorash
Softball Australia
03 9417 0022