The
Claxton Shield is an annual competition held by the
Australian Baseball Federation. The 2003 Shield reverted to its original form for the first time since
1988
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, due to the folding of the
International Baseball League of Australia
The International Baseball League of Australia was a baseball league which existed from 1999 to 2002.
The league was created by David Nilsson after he purchased the rights to the Australian Baseball League in 1999 when it was near financial coll ...
. The Shield was held in
New South Wales
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at the
Blacktown Olympic Park Baseball Stadium between 26 January to 1 February .
Ladder - After Round Robin
Championship series
Game 16: 31 January 2003 - Cut Throat Final 1st v 4th
Game 17: 31 January 2003 - Cut Throat Final 2nd v 3rd
Game 18: 1 February 2003 - Championship Game - Winner 1 vs 4 Vs Winner 2 vs 3
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Box Score
Awards
Top Stats
All-Star Team
External links
Official Baseball Australia WebsiteOfficial 2003 Claxton Shield Website
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Claxton Shield
2003 in Australian sport
2003 in baseball
January 2003 sports events in Australia
February 2003 sports events in Australia