Irish national baseball team

Irish national baseball team

The Irish National Baseball Team has been in existence since 1996 and has taken part in several major baseball tournaments and tours.

These have included:
* 1996 - European Pool B Championships - Hull, United Kingdom
* 1998 - European Pool B Championships - Vienna and Stockerau, Austria
* 2000 - European Pool B Championships - Karlovac, Croatia
* 2001 - Team tour of Rhode Island and other New England areas
* 2002 - European Pool B Championships - Stockholm, Sweden
* 2004 - European Pool B Championships - Regensberg, Germany
* 2005 - Team tour of Orange County area in LA
* 2006 - European Pool B Championships - Antwerp, Belgium

Ireland finished fourth in the 2002 tournament, won a bronze in the 2004 tournament and managed a silver medal in the 2006 tournament, losing to tournament favorites Croatia.

ee also

* Baseball in Ireland

External links

* [http://www.baseballireland.com/national_team.htm Irish National Baseball Team News]


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