The Junior Elie Pathways Manager, Shayne Watson is pleased to announce the Coaching Staff’s for both Senior and Youth Women’s QLD Bandits State Team’s. “We have put together two great coaching staff’s to lead our Women’s Pathway into the future” says Watson. The return of Geoff Wade, Field Manager for Youth Women’s Program, has been at the forefront of our BQ Development Programs over previous years and leading initiatives to build on a sustainable future.
The Senior Program will be led by Lisa Norrie who is Assistant Director of Baseball Operations & Women’s High Performance and first female coach in the Australian Baseball League. Watson explains “I am excited to have Lisa in the State Program and continue our work together following a successful Brisbane Bandits season last year”.
Both programs will be commencing throughout December following Baseball Queensland first Women’s State Titles, 15th-18th December. “This is massive step forward for us” Watson continues, “This tournament will be exclusive to all BQ Female members”. For further information please contact your Region.
With Baseball Queensland’s commitment in developing and promoting a female pathway, there will be a seven week Strength and Conditioning commencing 7th November at Banister Park. Delivered by BQ S&C Staff, the purpose will be developing functional movement and general strength for all female athletes over the age of 12 years.
To register for this program please follow the link: https://eventdesq.sportstg.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=main&EventDesqID=30261&OrgID=16727
QLD Bandits Coaching Staff
Senior Women
Field Manager- Lisa Norrie
Assistant Coach- Shane Bennett
Pitching Coach- Justin Erasmus
Youth Women
Field Manager- Geoff Wade
Assistant Coach- Neal Ragau
Assistant Coach- James Foxwell
Executive Officer- Maureen Lessmann
For any further questions please contact Shayne Watson, Junior Elite Pathway Manager, shayne@baseballqld.asn.au or 07 3876 2222