New Zealand men's junior national softball team explained

New Zealand under-18 softball team
Country: New Zealand
Federation:Softball New Zealand
Confederation:WBSC Oceania
Manager:Jarrad Martin

New Zealand men's junior national softball team is the junior national under-18 team for New Zealand. The team competed at the 1985 ISF Junior Men's World Championship in Fargo, North Dakota where they finished first.[1] The team competed at the 1989 ISF Junior Men's World Championship in Summerside, Prince Edward Island where they finished first.[2] The team competed at the 1993 ISF Junior Men's World Championship in Auckland, New Zealand where they finished second.[3] The team competed at the 1997 ISF Junior Men's World Championship in St. John's, Newfoundland where they finished second.[4] The team competed at the 2001 ISF Junior Men's World Championship in Sydney, Australia where they finished fourth.[5] The team competed at the 2005 ISF Junior Men's World Championship in Summerside, Prince Edward Island where they finished fourth.[6] The team competed at the 2008 ISF Junior Men's World Championship in Whitehorse, Yukon where they finished fourth.[7] The team competed at the 2012 ISF Junior Men's World Championship in Parana, Argentina where they finished sixth.[8]

Results and fixtures

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

2023

Players

Current squad

The following 19 players were called up for the 2023 U-18 Men's Softball World Cup.[9]

Competitive Record

Junior Men's Softball World Championship/U-18 Men's Softball World Cup

Junior Men's Softball World Championship/U-18 Men's Softball World Cup record
YearHostRoundSquad
1981 CanadaDid not participate
1985 United StatesWinners1st
1989 CanadaWinners1st
1993 New ZealandRunners-up2nd
1997 CanadaRunners-up2nd
2001 AustraliaFourth place4th
2005 CanadaFourth place4th
2008 CanadaFourth place4th
2012 ArgentinaSixth place6th
2014 CanadaRunners-up2nd
2016 United StatesRunners-up2nd
2018 CanadaThird place3rd9636423
2020 New ZealandSecond round5th8445244
2023 MexicoGroup stage9th7345658
Total13/14241311172125

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ISF II JUNIOR MEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP. International Softball Federation. 2013. 8 February 2014. United States. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140225213132/http://www.isfsoftball.org/english/events/85_jr_mens_wc.asp. 25 February 2014.
  2. Web site: ISF III JUNIOR MEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP. International Softball Federation. 2013. 8 February 2014. United States. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130514110418/http://isfsoftball.org/english/events/89_jr_mens_wc.asp. 14 May 2013.
  3. Web site: ISF IV JUNIOR MEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP. International Softball Federation. 2013. 8 February 2014. United States. https://web.archive.org/web/20130514120528/http://isfsoftball.org/english/events/93_jr_mens_wc.asp. 14 May 2013. dead.
  4. Web site: ISF V JUNIOR MEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP. International Softball Federation. 2013. 8 February 2014. United States. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130514122923/http://isfsoftball.org/english/events/97_jr_mens_wc.asp. 14 May 2013.
  5. Web site: ISF VI JUNIOR MEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP. International Softball Federation. 2013. 8 February 2014. United States. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130514112706/http://isfsoftball.org/english/events/01_04_jr_men_wc.asp. 14 May 2013.
  6. Web site: ISF VII JR. MEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP. International Softball Federation. 2013. 8 February 2014. United States. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150927001148/http://www.isfsoftball.org/english/events/05_jmwc_standings.asp. 27 September 2015.
  7. Web site: ISF 8TH JR. MEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP. International Softball Federation. 2013. 8 February 2014. United States. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130502032136/http://isfsoftball.org/english/events/08_jmwc_standings.asp. 2 May 2013.
  8. Web site: A NEW CHAMPION IS CROWNED AT THE IX ISF JR. MEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP. International Softball Federation. 10 November 2012. 8 February 2014. United States. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131213003352/http://www.isfsoftball.org/english/events/12_jmwc_summary.asp. 13 December 2013.
  9. Web site: NAMING OF TEMPERZONE NZ JUNIOR MEN'S WORLD CUP SQUAD. Softball New Zealand. 5 February 2023.