Just Softball Sponsored North Island U15 B&G Softball Tournament

CHECK OUT THE JUST SOFTBALL NORTH ISLAND BOYS & GIRLS UNDER 15 PROVINCIAL TOURNAMENT JANUARY 2024

• AKINA PARK HASTINGS - WE CAN GET UP TO 12 DIAMONDS ON THE PARK

• TOURNAMENT DAYS WELLINGTON ANNIvERSARY WEEKEND Saturday 20th Sunday 21st and monday 22nd JANUARY 2024

• COST PER TEAM $220 EACH

• LIMITED TO 8 BOYS AND 8 GIRLS TEAMS

• CHECKOUT www.CODEBLACK.NZ if you need uniforms

• The Central Vikings Softball Association in conjunction with Hawkes Bay Softball is organising the Junior version of the North Island Classic an Under 15 Boys & Girls Softball Tournament.

• Under 15 as at the 31st of December 2023.  

• We have been organising Tournaments for over 40 years in the bay, so expect the best. Great facilities, great park, great diamonds, and great Hastings’ weather.

• YOU CAN ENTER ONLINE AT U15 TOURNAMENT ENTRY

• We are looking to restrict entry to six boys & girl this year, so get in early

• If you require other information, please contact Craig Waterhouse 027 4422935.

• If you wish any special arrangements for the timing of games to facilitate travel, also contact me. Hawke’s Bay is a great place to play softball in the summer. Times we in a couple of hours drive may wish to travel early Tuesday morning.

• We have had a great interest in attending this event, so do not be disappointed get your entry fees in early. Entries will not be accepted without the entry fee. We can always refund the entry fee if you are successful with a funding application. We can also provide quotes.

  •   Winners and runner-up medals

  • Trophy Awarded to winning teams to keep

  • Entry conditions:

    • 1)     Entry fee payable with entry cost is $220 per team online - please advise if you need an invoice . Bank account Westpac 03-0642-0734495-000  Ref Team Name    

      Account Name: Central Vikings

      U15 BOYS & GIRLS NORTH ISLAND CLASSIC SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT

    • 2)     All teams must bring one umpire or a senior player able to umpire. Umpire Shirts will be provided to the Umpire. Plate Umpire gear will be provided

    • 3)     All players must be under 15 years of age AS at the 31st December 2023

• Managers Meeting:

  • To enhance travel and allow teams to travel late Monday Night or Tuesday Morning. A Manager/Coaches meeting will be held by zoom 8pm Sunday Night to travel, the rules will be sent out

• Team Stats and Scoring:

  • Team Scorers should provide copies of the school book for games. The Chief Scorer will be based in the offices upstairs

• Team Pick-Up GUIDELINES:

  • The principle is that we want teams to participate we will consider applications for pickup players based on strengthening the overall competition, and ensuring the development of softball.

• For accommodation check out

  https://www.hawkesbaynz.com/plan-your-stay/accommodation/the-accommodation-guide/#

  Double Check costs below with venues

   

  Accommodation:  

  Riverbend Camp. The bunk rooms on site are available at this stage. They have 8 x bunk rooms onsite each one costs $287.00 incl GST per night and has 12 beds stacked 3 x high. That is $24 per person – supply own bedding bookings@riverbend.org.nz. If we have enough teams staying here, they can share the kitchen cost.

   

  Kennedy Park Resort Napier 11 Storkey Street, Marewa, 06 843 9126 www.kennedypark.co.nz

   

  Sports Park Accommodation  - 60 bed hostel, split into two 30 bed wings Optional 12 extra rollaway beds Each wing contains 12 double rooms, 3 managers rooms Two team lounges (34m2 each)

  https://www.mitre10park.co.nz/Accommodation 

   

  Marae Accommodation

  Te Aranga Marae  Address: 18 Boston Crescent, Flaxmere, Hastings 4120  Phone: 022 181 7123

   Omahu Marae Address: 1857 Korokipo Road, Fernhill 4175 Phone: 06 879 6890

  Waiohiki Marae Address: 40 Waiohiki Road Taradale  Waiohikibookings@gmail.com

   Kohupātiki Marae Address: 73 Kohupatiki Road, Clive 4172 73 Kohupatiki Road, Clive 4172 Phone:  06-870 0003

   Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Ngati Kahungunu Ki Heretaunga contact the school for the marae accommodation. 139 Stock Road, Hastings tkkmonkkh@gmail.com   06-8795239

  Many Thanks

  Central Vikings Softball Assn

  Craig Waterhouse

  Administrator