Category: Fastpitch Softball

Irish Baseball and Softball Federation Ladies Fastpitch 2000

Irish Baseball & Softball Federation Logo [Reference: 1]

Ladies Fastpitch Teams

PositionTeam 1PositionTeam 2
PitcherSamantha RobinsonPitcherLinda Davies/Janet Mogerly
CatcherAnn KellyCatherLinda Scannell
1st BaseBrid Horan1st BaseGayle Trower
2nd BasePaula Davies2nd BaseOonagh Hartley
3rd BaseEmer (Bat Pak)3rd BaseCaitriona (Hookers)
Short StopCarol O’TooleShort StopKeely Wynne
Out FieldEmer (Flyer)Out FieldEithne Robinson
Out FieldBronagh RumgayOut FieldAnn Carty
Out FieldHelen ReddyOut FieldOlwen Barrett
ExtrasAevanne JoyceExtrasAnn Murphy
Niamh O’GormanDebbie Penney
Mya SmithDeirdre Walsh
Elaine FinnertySinead Murphy
Triona O’NeillSusan Nolan
[References: 2]

Report

Two Ladies Fastpitch Teams were set up in 2000 by the Leinster Softball Association branch of the Irish Baseball & Softball Federation. With an aim of entering the Olympics (Women’s Fastpitch was an Olympic Sport) it was a step up from the Female Slowpich League which had been running since 1997. The Women’s International Fastpitch Team entered the Canada Cup in 2002 (see Fastpitch Softball Page).

About Fastpitch Softball

Fastpitch Softball is Women’s Baseball – there are 9 players on a Fastpitch Team (Like Baseball and unlike Co-Ed Slowpitch Softball which has 10 players per team with an extra player in the outfield,

References

Images

[1] GeoCities – Dublin Bay Packers (1999) Irish Baseball and Softball Federation Logo[Internet] Available from: http://www.geocities.ws/dbpackers/images/ibsf_logo_99.jpg [Accessed 17 August 2017]

Internet Archive

[2] IBSF Wayback Machine (1999) LSA Ladies League: Fastpitch [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/19991128071314/http://ibsf.ie:80/All_female.htm#Schedule[Accessed 28 September 2018]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Marie Fogarty, M&Ms

About this document

Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American & World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 28 February 2021

(c) Copyright Enda Mulcahy and Eirball 2021

You may quote this document in part provided that proper acknowledgement is given to the authors. All Rights Reserved.

Canada Cup International Women's Fastpitch Tournament 2002

Canada Cup International Women’s Fastpitch Tournament 2002 Logo [Reference: 4]

13-21 July 2002, Softball City, Surrey, B.C., Canada

Pool Standings

PWLRFRAPts
Pool A
USA World Team550601010
New Zealand54142258
Bloomington Lady Hearts53220196
NJCAA All-Stars51412332
South Africa51412382
Philippines51423442
Pool B
Australia550551010
Iowa Dynasty54124118
Canada63235296
Florida Sun Sox52323174
Czech Republic51413472
Ireland50513490
C Pool
teamsmith Nationals55048810
Phoenix Storm54122148
Chinese Taipei53232236
Venezuela52322334
Great Britain51410302
White Rock Renegades5055310
D Pool
USA Elite Team55043710
Outlaws USA54125138
Italy53230156
California Cruisers52319244
China51411322
Spain5055420
International Women’s Fastpitch – Canada Cup 2002 Pool Standings [Reference: 1]

Note: Tied teams separated by inverse number of Runs Allowed (RA).

References

Internet Archive

[1] Canada Cup | Wayback Machine (2002) Women’s Standings [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20020806061755/http://www.canadacup.com/wostand.asp[Accessed 28 March 2018]

[2] Canada Cup | Wayback Machine (2002) Game Schedule [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20020712113341/http://www.canadacup.com/2002schedW.asp[Accessed 28 March 2018]

[3] Canada Cup | Wayback Machine (2002) Women’s Teams [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20020628065705/http://www.canadacup.com/woteams.asp [Accessed 14 January 2020]

[2] Canada Cup | Wayback Machine (2002) Canada Cup 2002 Logo [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20020628065705im_/http://www.canadacup.com/images/headonly1_r1_c1.jpg [Accessed 14 January 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Sondra Maher, Ireland Fastpitch and Marlay Softball Club.

About this document

Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American and World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 14 January 2020

(c) Copyright Enda Mulcahy and Eirball 2020

You may quote this document in part provided that proper acknowledgement is given to the authors. All Rights Reserved.Advertisements