ESX Player Profiles 2017

ESX

EMERGING SOX U17 BOYS SQUAD 2017
 
Jontae MacDonald
 
jontae Place of birth:  Marlborough
Club: Central
Position: Pitcher
Favourite softball ground:  Blacktown 
Most memorable softball moment: Leading the haka against Aussie Sparks
Favourite meal: Roast Pork
Favourite holiday destination: Hawaii, Honolulu
Four famous people who you would invite to dinner: Adam Folcard, LeBron James, Jonah Lomu, Russell Westbrook
 Cody Tanner
 
cody Place of birth: Tauranga
Club: Pukekohe Rangers
Position: Utility player 
Favourite softball ground: Blacktown Sydney 
Most memorable softball moment: Hitting my first Home Run at u15 nationals in 2016
Favourite meal: anything with protein 
Favourite holiday destination: Bora Bora
Four famous people who you would invite to dinner: Kevin Hart, Dwayne Johnson, Eric Thomas, Will Smith 
Josh Brown
 
josh Place of birth:  Christchurch
Club:  Halswell
Position:  Shortstop, 2nd base
Favourite softball ground: Mizuno Ball Park
Most memorable softball moment: Being named in the non travelling reserves for the Developing Sox
Favourite meal:  Spaghetti Bologanise
Favourite holiday destination: Kiteriteri
Four famous people who you would invite to dinner: Dane Coles, Beauden Barrett, Ardie Savea, Aaron Smit
 
Max Earley
 
max Place of birth:  Auckland
Club: Ramblers
Position:  Catcher
Favourite softball ground:  Rosedale
Most memorable softball moment: Winning U15 Nationals 2015
Favourite meal: Home made Ham Burgers
Favourite holiday destination: Dubai
Four famous people who you would invite to dinner: J Love, Steph Curry, Kylie Jenner
 
Te Hoera Sullivan
 
te-hoera Place of birth: Sydney, Australia
Club: Island Bay, Wellington
Position:  Outfield, 3rd base
Favourite softball ground: Saskatoon
Most memorable softball moment: Wellington winning u15 nationals against Auckland
Favourite meal: Lasagna, Pizza
Favourite holiday destination: Los Angeles
Four famous people who you would invite to dinner: LeBron James, Derek Jeter, Mataia Keepa
Logan Fraser-List
 
logan Place of birth: Auckland
Club: Northcote
Position: Catcher/Second base
Favourite softball ground: Rosedale Park
Most memorable softball moment: Walk against Auckland
Favourite meal: Lasagne
Favourite holiday destination: Mexico City
Four famous people who you would invite to dinner: Johnny Danger, Oprah, Mum and Dad.and Dad
Keani Williams
 
keani Place of birth: Hastings, New Zealand 
Club:  Marist Softball Club
Position:  1st, Right Field 
Favourite softball ground: Rosedale, North Shore
Most memorable softball moment: Getting the most flue catch in Aussie playing right flield
Favourite meal: Bacon Bone
Favourite holiday destination: Hastings
Four famous people who you would invite to dinner: Shaun Johnston, Sonny Bill Williams, Cougar Boy, Johnny Danger
Dylan Tonkin
 
dylan Place of birth: Auckland
Club: Auckland Marist
Position: Pitcher
Favourite softball ground: Blacktown, Sydney
Most memorable softball moment: Pitching and winning both u17s and u19s Auckland championships
Favourite meal: Macaroni n Cheese
Favourite holiday destination: Gold Coast
Four famous people who you would invite to dinner: Kevin Hart, Russell Peters, Margot Robbie, Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr.
Nathan Tuaineiti-Watson
 
nathan Place of birth:  Auckland
Club:  Otahuhu
Position:  Short stop, 2nd base
Favourite softball ground: Rosedale Park
Most memorable softball moment: Hitting my first auto in a Nationals Tournament against Hawkes Bay
Favourite meal:  Boil up
Favourite holiday destination:   Gold Coast, Australia
ur famous people who you would invite to dinner: Shaun Johnston, Sonny Bill Williams, Johnny Danger, Mike Trout
Trent Faaofo
 
trent Place of birth: Auckland
Club: Otahuhu
Position: 1st base
Favourite softball ground: Joudrs Ball Park, Prague
Most memorable softball moment: Winning U/17 Nationals
Favourite meal: Tacos
Favourite holiday destination: Peach Grove Bay
Four famous people who you would invite to dinner: Johnny Danger, Kevin Hart, Lebron James, Elon Musk
Joshua Cheung
 
joshua Place of birth: Wellington
Club:  Porirua
Position: Catcher, Outfiled
Favourite softball ground: Porirua Park
Most memorable softball moment: Winning U15 Nationals in 2015 against Auckland
Favourite meal: Butter Chicken
Favourite holiday destination: America
Four famous people who you would invite to dinner: Johnny Danger, Jimi Jackson, Taine Slaughter, Smiley.
Caleb Stewart
 
caleb Place of birth: Auckland
Club: Albion
Position: Outfield, 2nd base
Favourite softball ground: MacKay Softball Park
Most memorable softball moment:  Being named Vice Captain for the Developing Sox
Favourite meal: Sausage Casserole
Favourite holiday destination: Australia
Four famous people who you would invite to dinner: James Codyre, Jose Altuve, Mike Trout, Selena Gomez
Kore Reihana
 
kore Place of birth:  Wellington
Club:  Gisborne Boys High School
Position:  Shortshop, Pitcher,Outfield 
Favourite softball ground:  Skin with turf
Most memorable softball moment: Playing alongside my granddad who passed away
Favourite meal: Boil Up
Favourite holiday destination:  Wellington and Hastings
Four famous people who you would invite to dinner: Patrick Shannon, Mike Trout, Trea Turner, Ben Barba
Dylan Jackson
 
dylan Place of birth: Wellington
Club: Miramar Softball Club
Position:Short stop
Favourite softball ground: Polo Ground
Most memorable softball moment: Top batter National Secondary Schools Div 1 Boys Championship 2017/2018
Favourite meal: Nana's Chop Suey
Favourite holiday destination: Spain
Four famous people who you would invite to dinner: Cameron Smith, David Ortiz, Jaylen Brown, Akira Ioane
Brock Evans
 
brock Place of birth: Auckland
Club: Mount Albert Ramblers
Position:Short stop, 2nd base
Favourite softball ground: MacKay Softball Park
Most memorable softball moment: Getting named in the extended training squad for the Junior Blacksox
Favourite meal: Pizza
Favourite holiday destination: Vancouver
Four famous people who you would invite to dinner: Javier Baez, Mickael Jordan, David Ortiz, Derek Jeter
 
Kupa Isherwood
 
kupa Place of birth: Hastings Hospital 
Club:  Pumas
Position: 2nd & 3rd base
Favourite softball ground: Blacktown, Sydney, Australia
Most memorable softball moment: My first auto on Diamond 1 at Blacktown stadium in Australia
Favourite meal: Chicken wraps
Favourite holiday destination:  Canada/America
Four famous people who you would invite to dinner: Kent Murphy, Johnny Danger, David Ortiz, Mike Trout
 
Christian Marshall-Farrow
 
christian Place of birth: Blenheim
Club: Central
Position:Catcher, 3rd
Favourite softball ground: Rosedale Park, Mackay softball Park
Most memorable softball moment: First Auto
Favourite meal: Butter Chicken
Favourite holiday destination: Mackay
Four famous people who you would invite to dinner: Giancarlo Stanton, Aaron Judge, Barak Obama, Seth Rogan
Sage Shaw-Tait
 
saige Place of birth: Lower Hutt 
Club: Hutt Valley Dodgers
Position:Outfield, Short Stop
Favourite softball ground: Rosedale Park
Most memorable softball moment: Winning the U17 Nationals in the 2016/2017 season
Favourite meal:
Chicken Katsu
Favourite holiday destination: USA
Four famous people who you would invite to dinner: Mike Trout, Travis Scott, Dwayne Johnson, Zac Efron
Liam Bassick
 
liam Place of birth: Wellington
Club: Hutt Valley Dodgers
Position: Outfield
Favourite softball ground: Saxton Field
Most memorable softball moment: Making my first NZ squad
Favourite meal: Nan's boil up
Favourite holiday destination: Rarotonga
Four famous people who you would invite to dinner: Mike Trout, Steven Adams, Kate Upton, Drake, Conor McGregor
Taine Slaughter
 
taine Place of birth:  Auckland
Club: Ramblers
Position:  Pitcher, Outfield
Favourite softball ground: Blacktown, Sydney
Most memorable softball moment: First auto at home in U15
Favourite meal: Lasagne
Favourite holiday destination: California, America
Four famous people who you would invite to dinner: Coach Kent Murphy, Kevin Hart, Kylie Jenner, David Ortiz