List of baseball teams in Australia

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The following is a list of currently active amateur or professional open baseball teams in Australia. It includes the league(s) they play for.

## Australian Capital Territory

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Team  | City  | Notes

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Ainslie Gungahlin Bears | Ainslie, North Canberra
Bandits Baseball Club | Aranda, Belconnen
Eagles Baseball Club | Kambah, Tuggeranong
Weston Creek Indians | Stirling, Weston Creek
Tuggeranong Vikings | Wanniassa, Tuggeranong
Rebels Baseball Club | Curtin, Woden Valley

## New South Wales

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### New South Wales Major League

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Team  | City  | Notes

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Auburn Orioles | Auburn, Sydney | Most 1st, 2nd & 3rd Grade Premierships of all active clubs. now merged with Macarthur Colts to become Macarthur Orioles
Baulkham Hills | Northmead, Sydney | Current & Most Club Championships.
Blacktown Workers | Huntingwood, Sydney |
Canterbury Bankstown Vikings | Riverwood, Sydney |
Central Coast Marlins | Gosford, Central Coast |
Cronulla Sharks | Cronulla, Sydney | Was Equal most U/18 Premierships
Macarthur Colts | Campbelltown, Sydney | now Merged with Auburn Orioles to become Macarthur Orioles
Manly Warringah | Allambie Heights, Sydney |
North Shore Knights | Northbridge, Sydney |
Penrith Panthers | Cranebrook, Sydney |
Ryde Eastwood Hawks | North Ryde, Sydney |

### Illawarra Baseball League

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Team  | City  | Notes

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Berkeley Eagles | Berkeley, Wollongong |
Northern Pirates | Bulli, Wollongong | 2009 Third & fourth Grade Champions, Home field at Fairy Meadow
Dapto Chiefs | Dapto, Wollongong | 2009 Fifth Grade Champion
Dapto Panthers | Koonawarra, Wollongong | Minor Leagues Only[1]
Kiama Braves | Kiama Downs, Kiama |
Shellharbour City Warriors | Lake Illawarra, Shellharbour | Minor Leagues Only[1]
Shoalhaven Mariners | Nowra/Bomaderry, Shoalhaven | South Nowra complex is completed in 2014.[2]
Wests Illawarra Cardinals | Cringila, Wollongong | 2009 First Grade, Second Grade & Overall Club Champions

### New South Wales Women's Baseball League

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Blacktown Workers | Huntingwood, Sydney | A Grade
Baulkham Hills | Northmead, Sydney | A Grade and B Grade
Central Coast Marlins | Gosford, Central Coast | A Grade
Cronulla Sharks | Cronulla, Sydney | A Grade
Penrith Panthers | Cranebrook, Sydney | B Grade
Ryde Eastwood Hawks | North Ryde, Sydney | A Grade
Greenway Giants | Cherrybrook, Sydney | A Grade and B Grade
Canterbury Bankstown Vikings | Riverwood, Sydney | B Grade
Warringah Warriors | Sydney, Sydney | B Grade

## Northern Territory

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### Darwin Baseball League

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Team  | City  | Notes

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Nightcliff Tigers | Nightcliff, Darwin | 13 Premierships
Palmerston Reds | Palmerston, Northern Territory | 5 Premierships (includes as Waratahs)
Pints Green Sox | Marrara, Darwin | 6 Premierships & current champions
Tracy Village Rebels | Wanguri, Darwin | 19 Premierships (includes as Northern Districts)

## Queensland

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### Greater Brisbane League

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Team  | City  | Notes

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All Stars | Hendra, Queensland |
Beenleigh Hawks | Beenleigh, Queensland |
Carina Redsox | Carina, Queensland |
Ipswich Musketeers | Tivoli, Queensland |
Mudgeeraba Redsox | Mudgeeraba, Queensland |
Narangba Demons | Narangba, Queensland |
Pine Hills Lightning | Bunya, Queensland |
Pine Rivers Rapids | Bray Park, Queensland | Current A-Grade Northside minor premiers
Redcliffe Padres | Redcliffe, Queensland | Current Commissioners Shield champion
Redlands Rays | Sheldon, Queensland |
Runcorn Indians | Runcorn, Queensland |
Surfers Paradise | Benowa, Queensland |
Toowoomba Rangers | Toowoomba, Queensland
Western Districts Bulldogs | Darra, Queensland |
Windsor Royals | Newmarket, Queensland | Current A Grade champions

### Gold Coast Winter League

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Team  | City  | Notes

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Coomera Cubs | Coomera, Queensland
East Redbirds | Lismore, New South Wales
Lismore Workers | East Lismore, New South Wales
Mudgeeraba Redsox | Mudgeeraba, Queensland
Nerang Cardinals | Nerang, Queensland
North Bears | Lismore, New South Wales
Redlands Rays | Sheldon, Queensland | Invitational team
Robina Braves | Robina, Queensland | Current champion
Runaway Bay Dolphins | Runaway Bay, Queensland
Tallebudgera Alleygators | Tallebudgera, Queensland
Surfers Paradise | Benowa, Queensland | Most championships

### Cairns Senior League

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Team  | City  | Notes

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Cairns City Reds | Cairns, Far North Queensland
Cairns Heat | Trinity Beach, Far North Queensland
Shogun Heat | Trinity Beach, Far North Queensland | Current champion
Smithfield Cubs | Smithfield, Far North Queensland

### Far North Coast Major League

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Team  | City  | Notes

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Coomera Cubs | Coomera, Gold Coast
East Redbirds | Lismore, New South Wales
Lismore Workers | East Lismore, New South Wales
North Bears | Lismore, New South Wales | Current champion
Robina Braves | Robina, Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise | Benowa, Gold Coast

### Other Clubs

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Team  | City  | Notes

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Alstonville Baseball Club | Alstonville, New South Wales | Far North Coast Division 2 Minors
Ballina Sharks | Ballina, New South Wales | Far North Coast Division 1 & 2 Minors
Casino Baseball Club | Casino, New South Wales | Far North Coast Division 1, 2 & 3 Minors
Kyogle Baseball Club | Kyogle, New South Wales | Far North Coast Division 3 Minors
Marist Brothers Old Boys | Lismore, New South Wales | Far North Coast Division 3 Minors
Townsville Indians | Townsville, North Queensland | No current competition

## South Australia

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### South Australian Baseball League

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Team  | City  | Notes

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Adelaide Angels | Plympton, South Australia
East Torrens Redsox | Payneham, South Australia
Glenelg Tigers | Glenelg, South Australia
Golden Grove Dodgers | Surrey Downs, South Australia
Goodwood Indians | Colonel Light Gardens, South Australia
Kensington Cardinals | Erindale, South Australia
Northern Reds | Ingle Farm, South Australia
Port Adelaide Magpies | Port Adelaide, South Australia | Current 1st Division Premiers
Southern Hawks | Christie Downs, South Australia
Sturt Saints | Mitcham, South Australia
West Torrens Eagles | Lockleys, South Australia
Woodville Senators | Findon, South Australia

### South Australia Women's Baseball League

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Team  | City  | Notes

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Flinders University | Bedford Park, South Australia
Goodwood/Northern Districts | Ingle Farm, South Australia

## Tasmania

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### Baseball Tasmania League

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Team  | City  | Notes

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Athletics | Tasmania
Blue Jays | Tasmania
Red Sox | Tasmania
Whitesox | Tasmania

## Victoria

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### Victorian Summer Baseball League (VSBL)

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Team  | City  | Notes

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Berwick City |
Blackburn [1] |
Bonbeach |
Bundoora |
Chelsea |
Cheltenham |
Doncaster Dragons |
Essendon Bombers |
Fitzroy Lions |
Footscray |
Geelong Baycats |
Malvern |
Melbourne |
Melbourne University |
Moorabbin |
Mulgrave |
Newport |
Ormond/Glenhuntly |
Port Melbourne |
Preston |
Sandringham |
Springvale |
St. Kilda |
Sunshine |
Upwey Ferntree Gully |
Waverley |
Werribee |
Williamstown Wolves |

### Melbourne Winter Baseball League

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Team  | City  | Notes

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Bundoora |
Croydon |
Diamond Creek |
Doncaster |
Footscray |
Forest Hill |
Glen Iris |
GMBC |
Greensborough |
Heathmont |
Knox |
Latrobe Uni |
Melbourne University |
Melton |
North Balwyn |
Northcote Lions |
North Coburg Rebels [2] |
Panton Hill |
Research [3] |
Ringwood |
RMIT |
Watsonia |
Waverley |
Westgarth |

### Dandenong Baseball Association – Winter

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Team  | City  | Notes

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Boneo | Rosebud, VIC
Berwick | Berwick, VIC
Bonbeach StChads | Bonbeach, VIC
Chelsea | Chelsea, VIC
Cheltenham | Cheltenham, VIC
Dandenong | Dandenong, VIC
Dingley | Dingley, VIC
Frankston | Frankston, VIC
Moorabbin | Moorabbin, VIC
Mordialloc  | Mordialloc, VIC  | Created in 2017. Plays at Cheltenham Baseball Club grounds. Member of the MWBL in 2018 and 19.
Mornington | Mornington, VIC  |
Ormond Glenhuntly | Ormond, VIC
Pakenham | Pakenham, VIC
Sandringham | Sandringham, VIC

### Bendigo Baseball Association – Winter

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Team  | City  | Notes

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Bendigo East Baseball Club | Quarry Hill, Bendigo
Falcons Baseball Club | Eaglehawk, Bendigo |
Malmsbury Rangers  | Malmsbury, Victoria
Scots Baseball Club | Eaglehawk, Bendigo |
Strathfieldsaye Dodgers | Strathfieldsaye, Bendigo

### Geelong Baseball Association – Winter

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Team  | City  | Notes

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Alfredton Eagles | Ballarat, Victoria |
Ballarat Royals | Ballarat, Victoria |
Bellarine Bears | Wallington, Victoria
Colac Braves | Colac, Victoria |
Corio Tigers | Corio, Geelong |
Deakin Blues | Highton, Geelong |
East Belmont Saints | Grovedale, Geelong | 15 Firsts Premierships, 2024 Premiers, 24 Club Championships, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 Club Champions
Guild Lions | Grovedale, Geelong, Victoria
Lara Wildcats | Lara, Victoria |
Werribee Giants | Werribee, Victoria |
Williamstown Wolves | Williamstown, Victoria |

### Victorian Women's Baseball

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#### Summer League (VSBL)

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Team  | City  | Notes

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Bundoora Brumbies | North Coburg, Victoria | Division 3
Doncaster Dragons | Doncaster, Victoria | Division 1, 2 & 3
[Essendon Baseball Club | Strathmore Heights, Victoria | Division 1, 2
Footscray Baseball Club | Yarraville, Victoria | Division 3
Malvern Baseball Club | Kooyong, Victoria | Division 1 & 3
Melbourne Demons | Box Hill, Victoria | Division 1 & 2
Moorabbin Panthers | Moorabbin, Victoria | Division 3
Ormond Glenhuntly Hunter | Ormond, Victoria | Division 3
Port Melbourne Mariners | Port Melbourne, Victoria | Division 1 & 3
Sandringham Royals | Sandringham, Victoria | Division 3
Springvale Lions | Springvale, Victoria | Division 1 & 2
Upwey Ferntree Gully Tigers | Upper Ferntree Gully, Victoria | Division 3
Waverley Wildcats | Glen Waverley, Victoria | Division 2 & 3
Werribee Giants | Werribee, Victoria | Division 1 & 2

## Western Australia

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### Western Australia State League

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Team  | City  | Homeground  | Colours

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Carine Cats | Carine, Western Australia | Carine Open Space | Black, light blue, white
Gosnells Hawks | Thornlie, Western Australia | Tom Bateman Reserve | Navy blue, white, grey
Braves | Willagee, Western Australia | Winnacott Reserve | Blue, yellow, white
Morley Eagles | Morley, Western Australia | LM Simms Field (Crimea Park) | Navy blue, red, white
Perth | Inglewood, Western Australia | Inglewood Oval | Blue, red, white
Rockingham Rams | Rockingham, Western Australia | Hourglass Reserve | Red, black, white
South Perth Cubs | Como, Western Australia | Grayden Reserve | Blue, white
Swan Districts Black Ducks | Middle Swan, Western Australia | Charlie Hodder Field (North Swan Park) | Black, white
Victoria Park Reds | Belmont, Western Australia | Forster Park | Black, red, white
Wanneroo Giants | Madeley, Western Australia | Mateljan Park | Black, orange, white
UWA Magpies | Mount Claremont, Western Australia | UWA Sports Park | Green, yellow, black, white

### Provincial League

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Team  | City  | Notes

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Balcatta Bears | Balcatta, Western Australia | Current Provincial League Premiers
Carine Cats | Carine, Western Australia
Curtin Ball Club | Bentley, Western Australia
Eastern Hills Hornets | Chidlow, Western Australia
Kalmunda Rangers | Maida Vale, Western Australia
Kelmscott Bulldogs | Kelmscott, Western Australia
West Stirling Indians | Karrinyup, Western Australia
Yangebup Knights | Bibra Lake, Western Australia

## See also

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* Baseball portal
* Australia portal

* List of Australian rules football clubs in Australia
* List of basketball clubs in Australia
* List of cricket clubs in Australia
* List of rowing clubs in Australia
* List of rugby league clubs in Australia
* List of rugby union clubs in Australia
* List of soccer clubs in Australia
* List of yacht clubs in Australia
* Australia national baseball team
* List of Major League Baseball players from Australia
* Claxton Shield
* Australian Baseball League (1989–1999)

## References

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1. ^ a b "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 13 July 2017.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
2. ^ Mariners start pre-season training – Local News – Sport – Baseball. South Coast Register (12 March 2010). Retrieved on 15 September 2011.

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WBSC Oceania

Governing bodies|

* Baseball Australia
* ACT
* New South Wales
* Northern Territory
* Queensland
* South Australia
* Tasmania
* Victoria
* Western Australia

National teams|

* Men's
* at the World Cup
* at the Summer Olympics
* U-19
* Women's
* Schoolboys

National senior competitions|

| Current|

* Australian Baseball League
* National Women's Championships
* Australian University Games

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Defunct|

* Australian Baseball League (1989–1999)
* International Baseball League of Australia (1999–2002)

National junior competitions|

* Little League World Series in Australia
* Major League Baseball Australia Academy Program
* Schoolboys

Hosted international events|

* Summer Olympics
* 1956
* 2000
* Asian Baseball Championship
* 1985
* 1993
* 1999 Intercontinental Cup
* 2017 World Baseball Classic Qualifiers

Awards and honors|

* Claxton Shield (List of champions)
* Baseball Australia Hall of Fame
* Baseball Australia Diamond Awards

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* Major League Baseball players from Australia
* Spalding World Tour

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