Under 23 Women

Background

The first U23 Women’s Championship was held in 2004 in Ipswich and won by New South Wales. The Shield is named to commemorate legendary Australian player, Joyce Lester, who represented Australia on 235 occasions, including at five world championships and the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games.

Today

This event provides a pathway opportunity for players coming out of the U18 age group, to continue their development towards the open level.

2022 Under 23 Women Team

To be announced

Previous Results

Year Results Year Results
2003 No Comp 2013 No Comp
2004 No Team 2014 No Comp
2005 No Team 2015 No Team
2006 No Team 2016 No Team
2007 * 2017 No Team
2008 No Team 2018 4th
2009 No Comp 2019 3rd
2010 No Comp 2020 No Comp
2011 No Comp 2021 **
2012 No Comp 2022 3rd

* Result not known

** No Championships held due to COVID-19

Previous State MVP Recipients

2007 Alex Besenko 2020 **
2008-2017 No Team 2021 **
2019 Jamie Mead 2022  

** No Championships held due to COVID-19

 

Previous National Award Recipients 

Best Batter

2022 - Taylor Chillingworhth

Best Pitcher

2022 - Millie Fidge