Key Dates 2024

Hello everyone, we’ve got some important key dates coming up for our baseball team. Pre-season is soon and we’re excited to see you all there!
If you are interested in joining the club use this link to let us know and we’ll keep you updated.
After returning to the club in 2018 and being one of our top players during this time, Jordan is excited to lead the club this year.
Daniel joined the club last year and made significant contributions. This year he’s stepping up to be our Assistant Coach.
Batting: Jordan Hill .500
MVP: Matthew Burraston
Best Player: Jordan Hill
Batting: Andy Herrera .538
MVP: Roberto Rodriguez
Best Player: Andy Herrera
Batting: Eamon Clancy .595
MVP: Steve Hickling
Best Player: Chuck Ratnayake
The move to our new home at Ganbu Djila Sports Park is complete and we are excited to invite you to the Life Members & Past Players day for 2023 on August 5th.
This day will include:
We look forward to seeing you there!
Ganbu Djila Sports Park, the joint-use sports facility was officially opened at Charle La Trobe College. Thank you to all our members, past and present, who came out to show support.
Below are the words spoken on the day by our President – Marc Heenan:
I stand here today with immense excitement and pride to be part of this groundbreaking achievement for our club and the La Trobe community. After a challenging and yet determined journey, we have finally hit a home run.
New Beginnings:
This milestone represents the dawn of a fresh chapter in the history of our club. It is a testament to the unwavering dedication and perseverance of our members, committee, and supporters. As we take this leap forward , we do so with hearts filled with exhilaration to create a future where the La Trobe University Baseball Club soars to new heights.
Seizing Opportunities:
In this new era, we recognize the immense power of forging partnerships and collaborations. We are eager to work hand in hand with a diverse range of stakeholders, Charles La Trobe College and individuals who share our passion for sports, innovation, and community. Together, we will create a vibrant network that propels our community forward.
Boundless Potential:
The baseball field, multi-sport tablet or Ganbu Djila as we know it now isn’t merely a physical structure; it represents the connections we will build and the relationships we will foster. It’s a platform for us to come together, share experiences, and create lasting memories. Within these spaces, the possibilities are endless.
Conclusion:
As we stand here today on the land of the Wurundjeri people, united by our passion for sports and driven by the vision of a brighter future Together, we will shape a future that transcends boundaries, nurtures talent, and uplift our community. Let us seize this moment with open arms and be ready to create a legacy that echoes through generations.
Thank you, and let the journey begin!
The 2023 season opening round is this Saturday April 22nd:
Due to further construction delays at our new home field, preseason training will be at Merri Park, Northcote. Details are:
The committee is pleased to announce Club Coach for 2023 is Josh Loveridge. We have also appointed Luke Devlin to the role of Training Supervisor.
Josh and Luke’s key responsibilities include conducting club training, player development and leading a positive club culture.
Save the date – July 23rd will see our final function at the La Trobe Bundoora baseball field. The day will include: