Slowpitch League 2016-2017

Slow Pitch is a fun, recreational (modified softball) mixed gender league catering for all people aged sixteen years and over. You can bring your own team or Competition Convenor will help find the right team for you.

When: Slowpitch Leaguewill be played Thursday nights commencing 13 October 2016 through to mid

April 2017. There are no games during the summer school holiday period .

Venue:Hawker International Softball Centre, Walhallow Street, Hawker. ACT.

Time:Games start 6:30 or 8:15pm for 90 minutes game duration

Team:Teams consist of 10 players on the diamond with no more than 5 male players at

any one time and you may have unlimited bench players.

Minimum age is 16 years at 1st October 2016.

How to enter:Team player lists must be with the Softball ACT office by 5 October 2016 so we can

prepare a draw to commence the competition the following week.

Individuals who do not have a team will be assisted to find a team and if you have no preference,

we’d be very happy to allocate you to a team.

Registration:Registration is easy, you can do it online in less than two minutes at act.softball.org.au

  • Go to “Register for the upcoming season”;
  • select “Slow Pitch Softball”;
  • select “I am registering in the club for the first time”;
  • select “New Member Type”
  • enter your details and select “confirm” then your on-line registration is complete.

All players MUST be registered before they will be permitted to play, this is for your own protection in case of injury.

Cost: Per team: $2,500.00 (incl GST) for the 2016/17 season

Per player: $250.00ppbased on a team of ten less if more players on the team list)

Payments: Thefirst team payment of $1,250.00 must be made by 13 October and second payment of $1,250 must be paid by 24 November 2016.

Payments to be made direct to the ACT Softball Association Incbank account as follows

  • BSB 062-907
  • Account number: 0080 2828

Ref to be player surname if individual payment or team name (preferred) if a total team payment.

Softball ACT has adopted a policy ofno pay, no play so teams must pay the

first instalment before they are permitted to steponto the diamond.

What to Wear:Teams are to wear anidentifiable uniform top and any other sportswear of your choice.

Enclosed footwear, runners or plastic moulded sole cleatsmust be worn(no metal or

hard screw in plastic studs permitted).

Further Enquiries: Contact or Jon Wells, GM of Softball ACTon 02 6278 3000.