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- Calendar2011 Saturday 10th September10am – 12pmERSC Registration DaySaturday 17 SeptemberERSC Pre-season training commencesSaturday 24 SeptemberERSC Pre-season trainingMonday to Thursday 26 to 29 September10am – 12pmBatter Up School Holiday ProgramSaturday 1 OctoberERSC Pre-season trainingMonday to Thursday 3 to 6 October10am – 12pmBatter Up School Holiday ProgramSaturday 8 OctoberERSC Pre-season trainingSunday 9 OctoberWSA Working BeeSaturday 15 OctoberSeason 2011-12 commencesSaturday 22 OctoberWaverley Come ‘n’ Try DaySaturday 17 DecemberLast round pre-Xmas2012Saturday 4 FebruarySeason resumesSaturday 10 MarchLast roundSaturday and Sunday 17 and 18 MarchPreliminary FinalsSaturday 24 MarchGrand Final Day
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- About UsWant to know more about Eastern Raiders?… If you want to play softball at any level come and join us. We aim to provide the enjoyment of softball to everyone who wants to play. The Eastern Raiders Softball Club plays in the Waverley Softball Association at Jells Park, Wheelers Hill in Melbourne (Melway 71-K6). We are also affiliated with both the Victorian Softball Association and Softball Australia. The Eastern Raiders Softball Club was formed in 1990 following the amalgamation of Mount Waverley Softball Club and Blackburn North Softball Club. Eastern Raiders welcomes players of all ages and capabilities to join us. We field teams in all age groups from junior T-ball through to senior A-grade. Opportunities exist for girls of all ages to advance through various grades of competition and to participate in teams for the Waverley Association, State and National Championships and even Masters! (over 35). We also cater for boys, who can play in our T-ball and Primary B (up to Grade 5) competition, and follow on into our Under 14 and Under 17 teams. We have a very enthusiastic and competitive Masters scene at Raiders. Ladies over 35 years of age have competed in Masters tournaments around…
- AdministrationThe committee members elected for the 2010-2011 season are listed below. Feel free to contact us with any enquiries or comments you may have. Club phone numbers for interested newcomers or enquiries please call Claire – 0432 211 725. ExecutivePresidentClaire Shelvey Vice-PresidentMary-Anne Tyler TreasurerDimitria Montague SecretaryThis position is vacant. General Committee Sue Arnett Amber Hallam Geraldine Grisold Samantha Zsolt Natasha Shelvey Match Committee Rodger Trevethan, Kerry Trevethan, Geraldine Grisold, Mary-Anne Tyler and Claire Shelvey Contact DetailsNew enquiriesenquiries@easternraiders.org.au Club administrationsecretary@easternraiders.org.au Bank account details Bendigo BankBSB: 633 000Account: 101598365 Direct deposits must be followed up with an email to the treasurer. Web site Chris and Barb Trengove
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Raiders playing for Australia
Justine Smethurst – selected to represent Australia in a seven game series against Japan to be played at Hawker International Softball Centre (ACT) from 21-24 March 2012 Sam Kassianou - selected to represent Australia at the 2012 …
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Raiders again triumph by 1 run in top two clash!
Saturday saw our own ladder leading Raiders A Grade take on second placed Falcons and, just like the first time the two teams met, it was a high standard clash worthy of a finals contest. Raiders prevailed 5-4. We took to the diamond in 38 …
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George says our girls rocked
A BIG CONGRATULATIONS to the Eastern Raiders girls who played in the Australia Day Tournament in Canberra for Waverley U15′s, they came runners-up to Canberra Gold in the Cup Grand Final, losing a hard fought battle 6-5. We are very proud of them all !!! …
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A Raider involved in the bigger picture
Julianne Hoskin was seen lurking around Mirrabooka during the U19 Nationals in Perth in January. Jules always has something to say, and this time it will be used to improve the bigger picture of womens softball in Australia. She volunteered her time, energy and expertise …
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Did you know?
WOW!! Two former Raiders have been selected in the U19 Mens Australian Squad: Sam Kassianou & Jack Hayes. Also Matthew Speirs in the U17 Australian Boys squad. Congratulations from your old club!!
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Raiders over Falcons in top two mid-week clash!
Our 15/12 mid-week clash with Falcons coincided with the Raiders Christmas Party and I am pleased to say that the crowd were treated to a high-class game of softball that was fitting for the top-two teams. Raider prevailed 3-1 in a very entertaining, high standard …
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Raiders dominant in Saturday double header
Raiders A Grade moved to the top of the ladder with two very dominant performances on Saturday 10 December with a 6-0 victory win Syndal followed by an 11-1 victory over Glen Waverley. The Syndal game was very tight early as both pitchers were well …
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Raiders A Grade over E-Jays in 7-inning mid-week clash
Eastern Raiders 8 d Lilydale E-Jays 2 After consecutive weekends of poor weather, we were very fortunate to get a game in on Wednesday given that the weather had looked ominous all day. The small but vocal supporter group were treated to a good game …
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Raiders A Grade defeat Falcons in classic encounter
A-Grade Round 3: Raiders 5 d Falcons 4 We were scheduled to play a double header this week, however Syndal A Grade forfeited the 6pm game. It is perplexing that the competition enables a club to forfeit their A Grade fixture and it is also …
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Six Raiders picked for Waverley for U15 State Champs
Congratulations to the Raiders girls selected for the Waverley U15′s State Championship Team!!! From the squad of 13 girls selected, 6 of them are Raiders. Sara Davison Claire McGibbon Sophie McKinley Lisa Mundos Megan Rusher Caitlin Weller