Upcoming Tours
This year ISA will be sending six boys’ teams and four girls’ teams overseas.
Boys DEVELOPMENT Tours
We are selecting six International Teams for international tours this year. All age brackets are based on age as of December 31st, 2025. Talk to us if your birthday is early January.
Under 12 Boys & Girls to Japan we are working with Softball New South Wales. They are hosting a U12 Tour in early August - information is on the Just Softball ISA Facebook page or email me Craig@ISA.org.nz Cost is approx. $6400NZ ex Sydney.
Under 13 Development Boys and Girls - to the NSW State Championship - Two Boys teams
Departing New Zealand on Tuesday, 17th September and returning on Monday 22nd September. Cost is $3670 - This cost does not include any contribution to the NRL Raffle or “Got Your Back Tee Shirt” Fundraiser, if the players decide to participate.
The Tour is 7 days ex Wellington, Christchurch and Auckland - this Tour
Parents are welcome to register also to tour with the team
The New South Wales Softball Association organise this Tournament around the selection of their state representative teams. All coaches have not being appointed yet, but we have former Black Sox Assistant Coach Warren Stoddart as one of the coaches
Under 14 Development Boys - International Challenge Cup, including teams from Japan & Australia - UPLOAD DETAILS of Last Years Tour
Depart Tuesday 24 March 2026, returning Monday 30th March 2026
The Tour is 7 days ex Wellington, Christchurch and Auckland
Warm-up games, training
International Challenge Cup at the Blacktown International Sports Park, Friday 27th to Sunday 29th March
Warm-up games, training, & Tournament, with one-on-one feedback from coaching staff and a writing report to help development.
This will be our 14th time attending this event. The cost is $3670
The Fundraising opportunity options with “Got Your Back Tee Shirts” and NFL Finals Raffle ticket have a cost to the player if you decide to participate.
Parents are welcome to register to also tour with the team
Under 15 Boys Development Team - Two teams ( re branded the Tasman Cup (Under 15) i.e. Under 15 at the 31st December 2025 - depending on your birthday, you may be 15 years of age UPLOAD DETAILS of Last Years Tour note this is 9mb file
This is a 9-day tour departing New Zealand on Sunday 27th September, and returning on Monday, 5th October 2026, ex Wellington, Christchurch and Auckland
Warm-up games, training & the NRL Rugby League finals
New South Wales Softball Tasman Cup Tournament at the Blacktown International Sports Park
Fundraising opportunity options with “Got you Back Tee Shirts” and NFL Finals Raffle ticket or undertake your own
Head Coaches are former SNZ Board Chairman and CEO, and Junior Black Sox coach for 13 years, Dale Eager and Warren Stoddart for Black Sox Assistant Coach, Wellington and PK Coach REGISTER YOUR INTEREST the cost is $3950
The Fundraising opportunity options with “Got Your Back Tee Shirts” and NFL Finals Raffle ticket have a cost to the player if you decide to participate.
Parents are welcome to register to also tour with the team
Under 17 Development Boys - 2025 International Youth Cup in Prague Mike Stapleton Memorial Tournament
The Tour is 14 to 16 days
Depart TBA ex Auckland RETURN to New Zealand TBA
Warm-up games and training with games in and around the Czech Republic
Tournament - Mike Stapleton Memorial Tournament at Joudrs in Prague - we will also be staying at the grounds
Fundraising opportunity options with “Got Your Back Tee Shirts” and NFL Finals Raffle ticket have a small cost or undertake your own
Cost is $6950 REGISTER YOUR INTEREST ex Auckland and excluding travel insurance and any cost of getting to Auckland
Parents are welcome to register to also tour with the team
Development Boys Tour to Canada - Three weeks of Touring Canada, playing Tournaments and exhibition games
The Tour is 21 days UPLOAD DETAILS last year’s details
Depart TBA ex Auckland RETURN to New Zealand TBA - exact dates to be finalised
Travel through Canada’s Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba country-side in a 30/40-seater bus and be hosted at reservations, two Tournaments and numerous exhibition games. Last year we travelled over 5500k’s
Fundraising opportunity options with “Got Your Back Tee Shirts” and NFL Finals Raffle ticket at a small cost or undertake your own
The cost is $7,450 REGISTER YOUR INTEREST ex Auckland and excludes’ travel insurance and entry visas
Parents are welcome to register to also tour with the team
We are selecting six or seven girls’ teams for international tours this year, including an open women’s team to the European Cup. All age brackets are based on age on the 31st of December, 2025. Talk to us if your birthday is early Jan.
Under 12 Boys & Girls to Japan we are working with Softball New South Wales. They are hosting a U12 Tour in early August - information is on the Just Softball ISA Facebook page or email me Craig@ISA.org.nz Cost is approx. $6400NZ ex Sydney.
Under 13 Development Boys and Girls - to the NSW State Championships
Departing New Zealand on Tuesday, 17th September and returning on Monday 22nd September. Cost is $3670 - This cost does not include any contribution to the NRL Raffle or “Got Your Back Tee Shirt” Fundraiser, if the players decide to participate.
The Tour is 7 days ex Wellington, Christchurch and Auckland
Parents are welcome to register and also to tour with the team
The New South Wales Softball Association organise this Tournament around the selection of their 2026 U14 Representative teams.
Under 14 Girls Development team- International Challenge Cup, including teams from Japan & Australia - UPLOAD DETAILS
This year, this group of girls fit the age bracket for the 2027 U15 WBSC World Cup. Softball New Zealand is planning to send a girls’ team to this Tournament. The plan is that we send two girls’ teams to this Tournament, and the Softball New Zealand U15 WBSC Girls coach will attend and be involved in the selection process.
Depart Tuesday 24 March 2026, returning Monday 30th March 2026
The Tour is 7 days ex Wellington, Christchurch and Auckland
Warm-up games, training
International Challenge Cup at the Blacktown International Sports Park, Friday 27th to Sunday 29th March
Warm-up games, training, & Tournament.
This will be our 14th time attending this event. The cost is $3670
The Fundraising opportunity options with “Got Your Back Tee Shirts” and NFL Finals Raffle ticket have a cost to the player if you decide to participate.
Parents are welcome to register to also tour with the team
Under 15 Girls Development Team - re branded the Tasman Cup ie Under 15 at the 31st December 2025 - depending on your birthday, you may be 15 yrs of age
This is a 9 day tour departing New Zealand on Sunday 27th September and returning on Monday 5th October 2026 ex Wellington, Christchurch and Auckland
Warm-up games, training & the NRL Rugby League finals
New South Wales Softball Tasman Cup Tournament at the Blacktown International Sports Park.
Fundraising opportunity options with “Got Your Back Tee Shirts” and NFL Finals Raffle ticket at a small cost or undertake your own
Coach REGISTER YOUR INTEREST. The cost is $3970
Under 16 Girls Development team- Pacific Cup, including teams from the United States.
This year, New South Wales is again staging a Tournament for teams from the United States, The Pacific Cup. This year, they had two USA teams attend.
Depart Tuesday 28th July 2026, returning Monday 3rd August 2026
The Tour is 7 days ex Wellington, Christchurch and Auckland
Warm-up games, training & Tournament
Pacific Cup at the Blacktown International Sports Park, Friday 31st July to Sunday 2nd August.
Warm-up games, training, & Tournament.
This will be our 14th time attending this event. The cost is $3670
The Fundraising opportunity options with “Got Your Back Tee Shirts” and NFL Finals Raffle ticket have a cost to the player if you decide to participate.
Parents are welcome to register to also tour with the team
Under 19 Girls Development Team - International Friendship Series - Sydney
The Tour is 7 days ex Wellington, Christchurch and Auckland
Depart New Zealand Friday 10th July 2026 returning Thursday 16th July 2026
In its first year in 2023 they had five USA teams, in 2025 they had 2 USA teams, 6 Australian Teams and one New Zealand
Tournament - will be played Monday 13th July to Wednesday 15th July
Fundraising opportunity options with “Got Your Back Tee Shirts” and NFL Finals Raffle ticket at a small cost or undertake your own
The Tour is 7 days ex Wellington, Christchurch and Auckland
Cost $3670 REGISTER YOUR INTEREST
