1947 Claxton Shield
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Final

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All-Australian team

At the conclusion of the tournament, representatives from the Australian Baseball Council
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 selected an All-Australian team. It was the third such Australian team
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selected at the end of a Claxton Shield tournament. Interestingly, South Australian players made up the largest proportion in the squad, despite not being the champion team of the year, while champions Victoria had only two players selected: the smallest from any team, along with Western Australia.
Position Player
Pitcher   D. Vaughan
Catcher   P. Brideoake
First Base   R. Straw
Second Base   T. Geegan
Third Base   M. Deigan
Short Stop  
Left Field   R. Black
Centre Field   W. Radbone
Right Field   J. Rowley
Reserve
Battery
Pitcher   B. Dooland
Catcher   T. Nisbet
Utility   C. Dickinson (c)
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