Illawarra Baseball League
Sportbaseball
No. of teamsEight
CountryAustralia
Most recent
champion(s)		Wests Illawarra Cardinals
Official websiteOfficial website

The Illawarra Baseball League is a sports league of Wollongong, Kiama and the Shoalhaven. It conducts the sport of baseball as the region's organising body. It has eight active clubs. The I.B.A. is a member of the NSW Country Baseball Association, which falls under the banner of the New South Wales Baseball.[1]

Clubs

Team Est. City Notes
Berkeley Eagles (baseball) 1973[2] Berkeley, Wollongong 2010 First, Second and Third Grade Premiers and Minor Premiers. Club Champions 2010
Bulli Pirates 1967[3] Bulli, Wollongong 2009 Third & Fourth Grade Champions, Home field at Fairy Meadow
Dapto Chiefs Dapto, Wollongong 2009 Fifth Grade Champion
Dapto Panthers Koonawarra, Wollongong Did not participate in 2009 Major League Season, Minor League Only[4][5]
Kiama Braves Kiama Downs, Kiama
Shellharbour City Warriors Lake Illawarra, Shellharbour Did not participate in 2009 Major League Season, Minor League Only[4][5]
Shoalhaven Mariners 2005[6] Nowra/Bomaderry, Shoalhaven Currently playing from their newly finished home at Ison Park, South Nowra NSW 2540[7]
Wests Illawarra Cardinals 1948[8] Cringila, Wollongong 2009 First Grade, Second Grade & Overall Club Champions

See also

References

  1. ^ "Illawarra Baseball League". Illawarra.baseball.com.au. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  2. ^ "History of the Berkeley Eagles Baseball Club. 1973 - 2003". www.berkeleyeagles.baseball.com.au. Archived from the original on 29 August 2007. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Pirates Baseball, the Early Years". www.bullipirates.baseball.com.au. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Illawarra Baseball League - Major League Draw" (PDF). www.berkeleyeagles.baseball.com.au. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  5. ^ a b "2009 Illawarra Baseball League" (PDF). www.illawarra.baseball.com.au. Archived from Season/IBL_Comp_2009.pdf the original (PDF) on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 13 July 2017. ((cite web)): Check |url= value (help)
  6. ^ "Shoalhaven Mariners". Shoalhavenmariners.baseball.com.au. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  7. ^ "Mariners start pre-season training". South Coast Register. 11 March 2010. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  8. ^ "Cardinals Baseball Club". Cardinals.baseball.com.au. Retrieved 13 July 2017.

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