Category: Women’s Softball Leagues

Leinster Softball Association Women’s Slowpitch League 2002

Irish Baseball and Softball Federation Logo [References: 1]

Standings 2002

 PWLFrfRFRAPts
Marlay (C)7700  21
Bongo6420  14
Zippy5320  11
Bray7160  9
She Devils7151  8
Reference: [4]

Note: Table after 3 of 4 Rounds

Results

DateHome TeamAway Team
Week 1
25.05.2002Bray8Bongo23
25.05.2002Zippy4Marlay17
25.05.2002Marlay8She Devils5
25.05.2002Bongo8Zippy5
25.05.2002Bray1Marlay24
25.05.2002She Devils0 #Zippy7
Week 2
06.2002 ?Bray5Marlay20
06.2002 ?She Devils8Zippy12
06.2002 ?She Devils5Bray6
06.2002 ?Marlay3Bongo2
06.2002 ?Zippy23Bray4
06.2002 ?Bongo5She Devils3
Week 3
27.07.2002She Devils10Bray9
27.07.2002Marlay5Bongo3
27.07.2002Marlay9She Devils4
27.07.2002BongopZippyp
27.07.2002Bray9Bongo13
27.07.2002ZippypMarlayp
Week 4
24.08.2002ZippyBray
24.08.2002BongoShe Devils
[References: 2

Report

After taking a break in 2001 the Women’s Slowpich League returned in 2002 with new teams Zippy, Bray and Bongo, as well as Marlay and She Devils, returning from 2000. Marlay again won the League, winning all seven games, with one gamde postponed. Bongo (4-2) and Zippy (3-2) were vying for second place with one weekend left to play, then Bray were fourth on 1-6 and She Devils (1-5, with one forfeit) making up the five team league. Following this, the last season of the Women’s Slowpitch League, a number of the Women expressed interest in forming Fastpitch Teams, and two were set up.

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] Softball Ireland – Wayback Machine (2002) Women’s Slowpitch League [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20020908110412/http://www.softball.ie/leinster/womens_slowpitch/index.htm [Accessed 4 December 2017]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Marie Fogarty, M&Ms

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Last Updated: 23 February 2021

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