2012 Winter Season News

** ALL RESULTS FOR EACH ROUND WILL BE UPDATED BY 9AM Monday Mornings

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Presidents Pitch

Edition 1     Edition 2

18th May 2012

• Round 5 through 8 Umpires have been announced  --> Umpire Appointments

• The DBA Executive would like to announce that Barry Fisher has been reappointed head Coach of the Under 14 DBA Rep team.
• Remaining UNDER 14 DBA Rep Team Tryouts

Dates:

Sunday, May 20th 9:00am-11:30am at Sandringham Baseball Club

Tuesday, May 22nd 6:00pm-7:30pm at Sandringham Baseball Club

 

• The DBA Executive would like to announce that Les Pimm has been appointed head Coach of the Under 18 DBA Rep team.
• Under 18’s                    -              7th / 8th July 2012        Venue :-  Mildura
• We will announce tryout dates very shortly

 

16th May 2012

• The first of the three tryout sessions occurred last night. A reminder to all clubs to send eligible children to the 2nd and 3rd tryouts this weekend on Sunday at Sandringham at 9am
• UNDER 14 DBA Rep Team Tryouts

Dates:

Sunday, May 20th 9:00am-11:30am at Sandringham Baseball Club

Tuesday, May 22nd 6:00pm-7:30pm at Sandringham Baseball Club

 

10th May 2012

• SENIOR DBA TRYOUTS

20th May 2012 @ Dingley  starting at 10am
27th May 2012 @ Dingley  starting at 10am
Team Selection  after this date
3rd June 2012 @ Dingley starting at 10am - Final training season

 

8th May 2012

• UNDER 14 DBA Rep Team Tryouts

• Dates:
  Tuesday, May 15th 6:00pm-7:30pm at Sandringham Baseball Club
  Sunday, May 20th 9:00am-11:30am at Sandringham Baseball Club
  Tuesday, May 22nd 6:00pm-7:30pm at Sandringham Baseball Club

 

 6th May 2012

• Round 3 Ladders/Results/Fixtures Updated --> Fixtures

• After 2 successful campaigns the DBA Executive are pleased to announce the Reappointment of Brendon Robinson to the position of Coach of the Senior DBA Rep Team
• Dates of Tryouts for the Senior Team will be announce Shortly

• Junior DBA Rep Tournaments are listed below
• Little League (Under 12)      -              7th / 8th July 2012        Venue :-  Bendigo
  Under 14’s                    -              30th June / 1st July 2012  Venue :-  Sale
  Under 16’s                    -              4th / 5th August 2012      Venue :-  Wangaratta
  Under 18’s                    -              7th / 8th July 2012        Venue :-  Mildura
  Seniors                       -              9th to 11th June           Venue :-  Geelong

 

2nd May 2012

• All Ladders/ Results / Fixtures have been fixed to reflect the correct points allocation for the season --> Fixtures
• Edition 2 of Dick's Presidents Pitch has been uploaded  -->  Presidents Pitch - Edition 2
• Updated Rules have been added to site - Womens competition Rules have been added - Section G.  Rules can be downloaded from Rules

 

19th April 2012

• Updated Under 13 and under 15 Junior Fixtures has been re-released --> Fixtures

 

17th April 2012

• Round 1 through 4 Umpires have been announced  --> Umpire Appointments

 

16th April 2012

• DBA Representives Coaches positions are all vacant.  Please refer to Reps Squad Page  --> DBA Rep Teams
  

 

 

9th April 2012

• B1 - B3 Fixtures have been released --> Fixtures
• Junior Fixtures has been released --> Fixtures
• Scorers Clinic information starting 16th April at Dingley Baseball Club --> Download Flyer
• Electronic Match Cards / Votes Card and Stats Summary Sheet added. They can be downloaded from Downloads

 

2nd April 2012

• A1 - A4 Fixtures have been released --> Fixtures
• Womens Fixture has been released --> Fixtures
• B1 - B3 Fixtures to be released by week ending 13th April 2012
• Junior Fixtures to be released by week ending 13th April 2012
• Scorers Clinic information starting 16th April at Dingley Baseball Club --> Download Flyer
• Electronic Match Cards / Votes Card and Stats Summary Sheet added. They can be downloaded from Downloads

 

23rd Mar 2012

• Update Rules have been added to site.  Rules can be downloaded from Rules
• Scorers Clinic information starting 16th April at Dingley Baseball Club --> Download Flyer
• Electronic Match Cards / Votes Card and Stats Summary Sheet added. They can be downloaded from Downloads

 16th Mar 2012

• Update Rules have been added to site.  Rules can be downloaded from Rules

 

5th Mar 2012

• The 2011 DBA Annual Report has been posted.  It can be downloaded from Downloads
• The New Executive Information has been posted --> Executive Information
• There will be some new forms for all clubs
  • Editable Stats Sheets for A1 and Womens Competitions - this will include an option to automatically email to Michelle Winther for her stats.
  • Editable Scorecards.  This will become an important component. So all clubs have there own record for each match. More information will be supplied

 

 

3rd Feb 2012

1.       AGM for the 2012 Season

a.       Date:-                   Wednesday 29^th February

b.      Location :-           DINGLEY BASEBALL and SOFTBALL CLUBROOMS

c.       TIME:-                   8pm

 

2.       Attached is the DBA Committee Nomination Form (DBA Committee Nomination Form.pdf)

a.       Nominations can be returned via email to this address ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ) or produced on the night of the AGM. All electronic nominations to be return by 21^st Feb 2012

 

3.       MOTION to be heard at AGM

a.       Changes to the Articles of Incorporation

                                                               i.      Please see attached changes à Amended Copy of Articles of Incorporation.pdf

 

4.       2012 Senior Winter Season format will exactly the same as the 2011 Winter Season         

a.       A1, A2, A3, A4, B1, B2, B3, Women’s

 

5.       2012 Junior Winter Season format will be as follows        

a.       Under 17             Game Time  8:45am  for 100 minutes with 5 minute Rule

b.      Under 15             Game Time  8:45am  for 100 minutes with 5 minute Rule

c.       Under 13             Game Time  8:45am  for 100 minutes with 5 minute Rule

d.      Aussie Tball / Rally Cap   : -- To Be Confirmed

 

6.       First Game of the 2012 Winter Season

a.       Seniors à           21^st/22^nd April 2012  for 18 Rounds

b.      Women’s à      21^st/22^nd April 2012  dependant on the Number of Teams Entered

c.       Juniors à            21^st/22^nd April 2012 for 12 Rounds.  Further information in relation to Juniors will be communicated at a later date

 

7.       Senior Finals Series

a.       Semi Finals                          -              1^st / 2^nd September 2012              

b.      Preliminary Finals             -              8^th / 9^th September 2012               

c.       Grand Finals                       -              15^th / 16^th September 2012          

 

8.       State Junior Winter Championship Dates and Locations

a.       Little League (Under 12)               -              4^th / 5^th August 2012        Venue :-  TBC

b.      Under 14’s                                          -              30^th June / 1^st July 2012 Venue :-  TBC

c.       Under 16’s                                          -              4^th / 5^th August 2012        Venue :-  Wangaratta

d.      Under 18’s                                          -              7^th / 8^th July 2012               Venue :-  TBC

 

9.       State Senior Winter Championships

a.       Queens Birthday Weekend  9^th to 11^th June   Venue:-  To Be Confirmed

 

 

23rd Jan 2012

• ALL DBA information regarding the 2012 Winter season will be passed onto the clubs later this week.  This will include information regarding the AGM and Season Formats etc