1946 Claxton Shield
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All-Australian team
At the conclusion of the tournament, representatives from the Australian Baseball CouncilAustralian Baseball Federation
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selected an All-Australian team. It was the second such Australian team
Australia national baseball team
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selected at the end of a Claxton Shield tournament. As had been the case in the 1939 side, New South Wales players dominated the team, with seven players selected.
Position | Player | |
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Pitcher | L. Dale | |
Catcher | M. Yuille | |
First Base | F. Brittain | |
Second Base | N. Harvey Neil Harvey Robert Neil Harvey MBE is a former Australian cricketer who represented the Australian cricket team between 1948 and 1963, playing in 79 Test matches. He was the vice-captain of the team from 1957 until his retirement... |
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Third Base | M. Diegan | |
Short Stop | K. Gulliver (c) | |
Left Field | H. Hawkins | |
Centre Field | W. Radbone | |
Right Field | J. Nagle | |
Reserve Battery |
Pitcher | R. Lawler |
Catcher | P. Brideoake | |
Utility | J. Ellis | |
Manager | R. Darling |