La Trobe University Baseball Club (Macleod)
Established in 1968, La Trobe University Baseball Club is a friendly and inclusive winter baseball club welcoming players of all experience levels, from complete beginners to experienced competitors.
The club competes in the Melbourne Winter Baseball League (MWBL), with senior mixed teams playing on Saturdays and women's teams on Sundays. New players are welcome, and you do not need to be a La Trobe University student to join.
Since 2023, the club has been based at Ganbu Djila Sports Park, a modern multipurpose sporting facility at Charles La Trobe College in Macleod, next to La Trobe University's Bundoora campus.
Baseball Programs:
- Senior mixed baseball teams
- Women's baseball
- Melbourne Winter Baseball League competition
- Opportunities for beginners and experienced players
- Preseason training and Come and Try sessions
Baseball Season:
The winter baseball season runs from April to September, with preseason training generally beginning in March.
Mixed senior teams normally play on Saturdays, while women's teams play on Sundays.
Facilities:
Ganbu Djila Sports Park features:
- Full-size synthetic baseball field
- Removable pitching mound allowing the field to be used for other sports
- LED floodlighting for evening training and matches
- Modern pavilion and clubrooms
- Home and away team change rooms
- Officials' change rooms
- Accessible change rooms and toilets
- Kitchen and indoor and outdoor function spaces
Training:
Regular season training is generally held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6pm to 8pm.
See the club's training information for current arrangements.
Opening Hours:
The club operates during the winter baseball season, with training and matches at scheduled times.
Cost:
See the registration and membership information for current fees.
Location
Ganbu Djila Sports Park, Charles La Trobe College, 235 Kingsbury Drive, Macleod 3085 View Map
Email Enquiry
Web Links
→ www.latrobeuni.baseball.com.au
→ La Trobe University Baseball Club on Facebook
