Why do people want to play baseball with Ku-Ring-Gai Stealers? Aside from participating in a great game, having great fun and meeting great people here are 12 more reasons…
1. Cater for all ages and skills now including Softball
Juniors / Youth (U5 years – U19boys & girls); Seniors (males & females) for beginners & experienced players
2. Run an internal U5 to U7 years tee-ball program for 100 players max (Aussie T ball) also available in Softball [Batters Up]
@ 08.30am each Saturday in summer at Golden Jubilee Baseball park, Wahroonga – softball to be advised
3. Active 5-year Strategic Plan
This drives our organisation, making the club stronger each year
4. Club Coach Development Program
We know it is paramount to have properly trained coaches
5. Participation in a large & well run RHBL junior & PCBL senior baseball competition as well as the NSDSA softball competition
Our junior teams play in the Ryde Hawks Baseball League Association – RHBL (largest in Australia) and the senior baseballers play in the Pacific Coast Baseball League – PCBL. Softball plays in the North Shore District Softball Association – NSDSA
6. Club driven by innovation
Innovation is second nature to Stealers, we always look outside the square for improvement
7. Nine well maintained diamonds over 2 grounds
Golden Jubilee Field front – 8 diamonds available over 12 months or Golden Jubilee Field back – 1 older junior or senior diamond in Wahroonga, we have some of the most picturesque grounds in Sydney and the newest since our re development in October ’13.
8. Lights installed at Golden Jubilee March 2015
Excellent night time facilities for playing ball in the summer
9. $100,000 of recent investment into infrastructure
We have built 1st class batting cages at Golden Jubilee & two back-nets, with a pitchers bull pen under construction.
10. Well run & administered club
All of our key club management positions are filled at our yearly AGM in April
11. Gala Day focus on having fun
Our events are extremely well run and attended with everyone a winner.
12. Representative Player Achievement
Representation of Rep players in ages U10, 12, 14 and 16 within RHBL