WBSC RANKING #4
The world No. 4 Australian team will include a blend of youth and experience as they attempt to win their second gold medal at a men’s world championship. Several members of the 16 man squad have World Cup experience at the senior level. Led by 2009 World Champions Adam Folkard and Nick Shailes who return for their 6th WBSC World Cup, while James Todhunter will attend his 5th WBSC World Cup.
Julian Jemmott returns to the Aussie Steelers Team after missing selection in 2019 due to injury, and Marshall Kronk caps off a successful ISC Season where he collected several individual and team awards with selection to his 2nd WBSC World Cup. The team also includes four debutants in Jack Besgrove, Riley James, Jack Burt, and Matthew Harrow.
Aussie Steelers head coach Laing Harrow said, “The Aussie Steelers are the pinnacle of men’s Softball in Australia, and this Steelers team is littered with familiar names in the sport. I’m also excited about the energy our new players will bring during the tournament. The Steelers have a proud tradition of success, I’m confident we have assembled a team that will figure in the late stages of the World Cup.”
# |
Name |
Position |
12 |
Callum BEASHEL |
|
57 |
Jack BESGROVE |
|
36 |
Jack BURT |
|
13 |
Adam FOLKARD |
|
34 |
Matthew HARROW |
|
10 |
Riley JAMES |
|
38 |
Julian JEMMOTT |
|
26 |
Marshall KRONK |
|
14 |
Hayden MATHEWS |
|
21 |
Joshua MCGOVERN |
|
7 |
Brendon O'BYRNE |
|
19 |
Scott PATTERSON |
|
9 |
Jerremyah SELU |
|
27 |
Nicholas SHAILES |
|
99 |
James TODHUNTER |
|
4 |
Joshua WHITE |
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Team Management |
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Laing HARROW |
Head Coach |
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Nathan JONES |
Assistant Coach |
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David METEKINGI |
Assistant Coach |
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Adam RINDFEISH |
Assistant Coach |
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Anthony MACKIE |
Video Analyst |
|
Bernard SIMAI |
Physio |
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Michael TITHERADGE |
Team Manager |
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Christopher TRENGROVE |
Statistician |
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