BASEBALL NSW SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH FUKUOKA PREFECTURE OF JAPAN

Baseball New South Wales and the Fukuoka Prefecture of Japan agree to a new partnership.

ROOTY HILL, NSW – Friday 4th August marked a momentous day for Baseball NSW with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Fukuoka Prefecture of Japan.

Baseball NSW was joined by the Fukuoka Prefecture Delegation, Baseball Australia and Baseball NSW Board Member Mark Burns with the formal signing of the MOU, on the main baseball Diamond at Blacktown International Sportspark.

The Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball and the Women’s baseball team, Kyūshū Honeys, are among the premier baseball teams in Japan and are committed to sharing players, coaches and touring teams with visiting teams this coming December.

Baseball NSW are looking forward to the vast range of opportunities this partnership will afford our members with a strong focus on developing men’s and women’s baseball.