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Sliders New Home for 2018

For the 2018 season the Belfast Sliders are pleased to announce that their new home grounds will be based at Dixon Playing Fields, Grand Parade in South Belfast. Many Softball Ulster members will remember Dixon Playing Fields being the frequent location for Softball Ulster tournaments in previous seasons. If you are unsure where the playing fields are, we have provided a map below for you to follow.  Many thanks to the Sirocco Works Football Club for helping us find a new home and hosting us at Dixon Playing Fields. Continue reading “Sliders New Home for 2018”

Sliders Team (2018)

Start of Season Tournament 2018

The Belfast Sliders travelled to Rathmore Grammar School on Saturday 28th April 2018 to attend their first tournament of the season, organised by Softball Ulster.  One of five teams, the Sliders faced off against Belfast Softball Club, Belfast Angels, Bangor Buccaneers, and the Sons of Pitches (from Dublin) to rank third in the round-robin stage and third equal (along with the Belfast Angels) in the finals.  The overall winners on the day were Belfast Softball Club who beat the Sons of Pitches to take home the trophy for the second year in a row. Continue reading “Start of Season Tournament 2018”

Sliders Kit Drying (2013)

2018 Training Begins

Training for the 2018 softball season has started!  Join us from 6.30pm on Thursday evenings at the PEC Playing Fields (on Stranmillis Embankment) for pre-season training.  The first training session took place on Thursday 29th March and will take place every week from now until the end of the season.

If you are new to softball and interested in joining us, why not come along to one of our training sessions and learn the basics of the game.  For additional information don’t hesitate to email us at secretary@softballulster.com.