The Bendigo Baseball Association (BBA), is an Australian
baseball
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association and league based in
Bendigo, Victoria. Its headquarters are located at the Albert Roy Reserve in Eaglehawk.
The BBA runs senior and junior winter baseball competitions involving clubs from Bendigo and surrounding regions, with current competing clubs based in Eaglehawk, Quarry Hill, Strathfieldsaye and Malmsbury. Competition is conducted from April through to September, among three senior divisions and junior divisions for the 17U, U15 and U13 age groups as well as a
T-Ball
Tee-ball (also teeball, tee ball or T-ball) is a team sport based on a simplified form of baseball or softball. It is intended as an introduction for children to develop bat-and-ball game skills and have fun.
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competition for younger participants.
The BBA is affiliated with
Baseball Victoria
Baseball Victoria is the governing body of baseball within Victoria. Baseball Victoria is governed by the Australian Baseball Federation.
The body has teams competing in four divisions.
Early history
The Victorian Baseball League (VBL) was ...
and hosts the U14 State Winter Championships and All Girl's Invitational annual tournaments. They also compete at all levels of the State Winter Championship tournaments, sending representative teams away to all junior, senior and women's divisions.
Clubs
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Bendigo East
Bendigo East is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria. It covers an area of covering the part of the city of Bendigo east of the Yungera railway line and surrounding rural areas to the north, ...
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Central Vic Rangers
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Falcons
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Scots
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Strathfieldsaye Dodgers
See also
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List of baseball teams in Australia
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
New South Wales New South Wales Major League
Illawarra Baseball Lea ...
External links
Official website
References
{{Baseball in Australia
Baseball teams in Australia
Baseball leagues in Australia
Sport in Bendigo
Baseball in Victoria (state)