Softball
Manchester
Softball League
University
Sportsgrounds, Wythenshawe, Manchester M23.
Website:
www.manchestersoftball.co.uk
There are many opportunities to play and watch Softball in games
organised by Manchester Softball League. As well as organising
weekly league games for teams based in the Manchester area,
the MSL also hosts teams from across the UK at an annual invitational
tournament held in August. Additionally, MSL hosts national
tournaments organised by BaseballSoftballUK, the United Kingdom
governing body.
The League uses the facilities at the University Sportsgrounds,
wythenshawe for its games. League games are played on Tuesday
and Wednesday evening throughout the season, which runs from
April to September.
There are currently twenty teams playing in three divisions,
playing from entry level to national ‘A’ standard.
New players are always welcome. Tournaments are played from
9am to 5pm over two day weekends, and entry for spectators is
free.
Location
MSL rents pitches at the University Sportsgrounds, near to Junction
5 of the M60.
The Aardvarx
How about
taking on a new sport? Here's your invitation to come and try
out Softball. It's a cross between Rounders and Baseball.
Its a cross between Rounders and Baseball and we play a mixed
sex team of 5 males and 5 females.
The Aardvarx are a 3rd Division Softball Team in the Manchester
Softball League.
We invite anyone, both female and male, (over the age of 18),
to come along and try out this very social sport. We play from
April to September and invite you to attend our practice session
on Monday nights. Games start at 7:00pm, although we meet up
from 6:15 for pre-match practice and warm up.
We can provide coaching and game equipment.Our League games
are played on Tuesday nights,
commencing 29th April through to end of August
We play at Parrs Wood School in Didsbury. Just ask for the Aardvarx's!
Interested? Why not contact John, the Team Coach, and he'll
return an email with a simple guide on playing the game and
also provide maps and directions.
Go on - you've got this far - give it a go!
Contact
John - Tel: 0792 199 4799.
Email: john.hadwin@btinternet.com
Manchester
Lions
The Manchester
Lions claim to be "..the most dynamic and well organised
Softball club in the Manchester Softball League". The
team was formed 2002 and in 2006 the Lions were promoted to
Manchester's First Division finishing 3rd in Division 1 of the
Manchester Softball League in each of the last 2 years.
During the
spring and summer they practice every Monday night at Trafford
Metrovicks RUFC from 6.30pm until Dusk then visit the on-site
bar for a swift half or two.
The address
for the Metrovics is:
Finney
Bank Road,
Sale, Cheshire M33 6LR
Always looking
for new members and to promote the sport of Softball.
Website:
http://www.lionssoftball.net/
Email: enquiries@lionssoftball.net
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