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The Aussie Spirit are ready to compete in the Canada Cup before heading to Italy for the 2024 World Cup Finals.

Published Fri 28 Jun 2024

The Aussie Spirit are flying across the globe to North America to play in the Canada Cup in a week-long tournament July 2-8.

The International Women's tournament is the last step for the Aussie Spirit before heading to Castions di Strada, Italy, to compete in the eight-nation 2024 WBSC Women's Softball World Cup Finals from July 15-21. It has been a busy month for the Spirit, also being a part of the Challenge Cup in Brisbane from June 7-10.

The Canada Cup tournament boasts some of the world's best teams including Chinese Taipei (world ranked no. 4 ) Canada (no. 5), Mexico (no. 7), Czechia (no. 9), Philippines (no. 15), Israel (no. 18), Greece (no. 28), New Zealand (no. 33) and Hong Kong (no. 36) with the Spirit being ranked 10th in the world.

To watch the Spirit in the Canada Cup, click here

Aussie Spirit Canada Cup schedule (AEST):

Exhibition Game:

TC Colorado v Spirit | Jul 1, 11am

Round Robin Games:

Spirit v Greece | Jul 2, 11am

TC Colorado v Spirit | Jul 3, 8:30am

Czechia v Spirit | Jul 4, 6am

Spirit v Saskatchewan 222’s | Jul 5, 8:30am

The Playoffs begin July 6 with the championship game on July 8.

 

Aussie Spirit Team List:

Pippa Adkins

TAS

Michelle Cox

NSW

Georgia Hood

SA

Shannon Keevers

NSW

Kandra Lamb

NSW

Stacey McManus

NSW

Kaia Parnaby

NSW

Ellen Roberts

NSW

Madison Scott

SA

Jenna Trim

NSW

Taylah Tsitsikronis

NSW

Jade Wall

QLD

Clare Warwick

ACT

Shaylan Whatman

NSW

Tamieka Whitefield

QLD

Sasha Willems

NSW

 


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