Stadium Name: | John Murray Field |
Location: | Duncan Road, Sheldon, Queensland, Australia |
Coordinates: | -27.5669°N 153.22°W |
Opened: | 1995 |
Renovated: | 2000 |
Owner: | Queensland Government |
Surface: | Grass |
Tenants: | Redlands Baseball Club Claxton Shield |
Dimensions: | Left Field – 330feet Center Field – 395feet Right Field – 330feet |
John Murray Field is home to Redlands Baseball Club in Sheldon, about 30km (20miles) southeast of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is a fully fenced and regulation size field with field level fenced dugouts, 2 bullpens, 2 indoor battery cages with an automated pitching machine, an air-conditioned scorers box. Floodlighting is of AAA standard and has hosted trial games for various countries including the Netherlands, Italy and United States.[1] Opposite to John Murray Field is the Tony Street Field which serves as a playing field for juniors and minor league senior teams as well as a warm up and training field.
Redlands has hosted the Claxton Shield 2008 for the Queensland Rams and will host three Claxton Shield 2009 games.[2]