❄️🥎 WINTER SOFTBALL AT RIDLEY IS BACK! 🥎❄️

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COMING SOON!

LADDER CAN BE FOUND COMING SOON!

 

Think softball is just a summer sport? Think again! 💥
Get ready to shake off the frost and bring the heat this winter with Winter Softball at Ridley Reserve!

Hosted by Eastern Park Demons Softball Club, this season we’re cranking up the vibes, lacing up the cleats (or something warm-ish), and bringing the FUN back to the field.

☃️ No pressure. All pleasure.  😎 Great vibes & good mates.

📍 Where:  Ridley Reserve, Elizabeth. Home of Central Districts Softball Association.
📅 When: UPDATED 16th May 2026 - 29th August 2026
🎉 Who: Adults & children over 12 of all skill levels. Everyone is welcome! ***

🤑 Cost: Players - $100 for seniors, $70 for juniors. RevSport registration required. Please use the link below for RevSport registration if not currently registered for the 25/26 season. 

*Payment plans available, please contact us to arrange. A $30 deposit is required during registration.*

Umpires / Scorers / Team Managers NOT playing - No season fee but RevSport registration still required.

https://www.revolutionise.com.au/centralunitedtigers/registration

Whether you're sliding into home or just sliding into a new hobby, our winter league is the perfect place to stay active, sharpen your skills, and be part of an awesome community.

Food & Drinks🥤🍟
Food & Drinks will be sold on the day. Teams may be allocated a game time slot to staff the BBQ & drink area each week.

🌟 REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! 
Click the link, grab your glove, and let’s make some (snow)balls fly! ❄️🥎

*** It is recommended that children are age 12 years and over to participate. Younger children will be allowed with written parental permission.

Rules:

Games will be played at Ridley Reserve on Saturdays with game times being 11am, 1pm and 3pm. *Subject to change depending on final number of teams.*

Teams will be mixed Men, Women, Non-Binary/Other and Children. It is recommended that children are age 12 and over to participate. Younger children will be allowed with written parental permission. If there are enough Junior registrations, the competition will be split to Seniors & Juniors.

Teams will be formed by the organising committee considering gender and age balances, players who can fill key positions and preferences indicated on the registration form. Uniform shirt colours will be assigned to your team. Player numbers are not required.

Teams will supply their own equipment including bats, gloves, helmets and catching gear.

Games will be 75 minutes duration with a 7-run limit per innings. The “Run ahead rule” will not apply.

As this is a social competition, you may not pitch if you have pitched in a state or national representative team, or a division 1 team in your usual competition within the last 2 years.

There will be a limit of 2 innings per pitcher

Pitching distance:            Experienced Male age 15 and over: 46 feet

                                                      Experienced Female age 15 and over: 43 feet

                                                      Novice/inexperienced adults and juniors under 15: 40 feet

                                                      Non-Binary/other – please choose the distance which best aligns with

your strength and experience.

Bases will be set at 60ft