The New Zealand men's under-23 softball team represents New Zealand in international under-23 softball. The team is administered by

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. The team played their first official matches at the 2023 U-23 Men's Softball World Cup where they were grouped with Canada, Japan, Venezuela, Guatemala and Israel.

History

Prior to the U-23 Men's Softball World Cup being introduced, the Major Sox had played friendlies and been on tour to Indonesia and Canada among other. The inaugural U-23 Men's Softball World Cup was scheduled to take place in October 2022, but was postponed due to a number of reasons. As one of the 2 men's softball sides in Oceania New Zealand qualified along with

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Results and fixtures

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

2023

Players

Current squad

The following 16 players were called up for the 2023 U-23 Men's Softball World Cup. *Brock Attewell *Oscar Clark *Te Kirika Cooper-Nicola *Damon Creasy *Huw Davies *Max Earley *Brock Evans *Seth Gibson *Xaviar Herrick *Josh Lubiejewski *Tobias Makisi *Floyd Nola *Liam Potts *Kaleb Rona *Taine Slaughter *Caleb Stewart

Competition record

References

{{National sports teams of New Zealand Softball U-23 Softball in New Zealand Men's junior national softball teams Men's sport in New Zealand Youth sport in New Zealand