Doncaster Baseball Club
Encyclopedia
The Doncaster Baseball Club, also known as the Doncaster Dragons is a baseball
club based in Doncaster, Victoria
and is the 3rd largest club in Australia
.
In 2008, the Dragons fielded 16 teams in the Baseball Victoria
competition including men's, women's and juniors. On 9 December 2008 it was named by the Australian Baseball Federation
as the Club of the Year.
Baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...
club based in Doncaster, Victoria
Doncaster, Victoria
Doncaster is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 15 km north-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Manningham. At the 2006 Census, Doncaster had a population of 17,879....
and is the 3rd largest club in Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
.
In 2008, the Dragons fielded 16 teams in the Baseball Victoria
Baseball Victoria
Baseball Victoria is the governing body of Baseball within Victoria. Baseball Victoria is governed by the Australian Baseball FederationIn 2006, the Victorian Baseball Association and the Victorian Provincial Baseball League entered into a Memorandum of Understanding...
competition including men's, women's and juniors. On 9 December 2008 it was named by the Australian Baseball Federation
Australian Baseball Federation
The Australian Baseball Federation is the national governing body of Baseball in Australia. Baseball is played in all the mainland states and territories, but it struggles for popularity due to the popularity of many other sports, including the comparable sport of cricket, in which Australia has...
as the Club of the Year.