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Tournament bigger and better in 2016...
In 2014, six teams came from the Goodna, Ipswich, Logan, Zillmere, Caboolture and Redlands areas. In 2015 additional teams came from Toowoomba, Tweed Heads and Hervey Bay resulting in a 10 team tournament with 153 women participating and lots more supporters cheering them on. On Saturday teams played a round robin in two pools before being split into Division 1 and 2 to play off for finals. The eventual winners was again Mixed Mob in Div 1 and in Toowoomba Warriers in Div 2. For all final placings click here.
Who is it for?
The Murri Women's Softball Tournament is aimed at Indigenous women aged 15+ who currently play softball, have not played for a while or who have never played. The first day is played in mixed pools then teams will be divided into social and competition divisions for games on the second day. There will be a winner in each division. Teams are generally based around community areas.
Get Involved
If you have a team ready to go, just fill in the registration form and return it by Friday 20th October.
If you don't have a team then contact Kate at murrisoftball@gmail.com and she will put you in contact with a nearby team. Assistance can be provided for equipment, training venues and up skilling of coaches, umpires and scorers.
ENTRY FEE IS $20 PER PLAYER
2017 Tournament
The 2017 Murri Women's Softball Tournament will take place on Saturday the 18th and Sunday the 19th of November at Redlands Softball Association, Sturgeon Street, Hilliards Park, Ormiston.
This will be the fourth year of the tournament and teams are invited from all over Queensland to participate. Entry fee is $20 per player and equipment is available if required. All teams must supply an umpire and scorer.
Murri Women's Softball Tournament © 2013