John Murray Field
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| John Murray Field | |
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| Location | Duncan Road, Sheldon, Queensland, Australia |
| Coordinates | 27°34′1″S 153°13′12″E / 27.56694°S 153.22°ECoordinates: 27°34′1″S 153°13′12″E / 27.56694°S 153.22°E |
| Opened | 1995 |
| Renovated | 2000 |
| Owner | Queensland Government |
| Surface | Grass |
| Field dimensions | Left Field - 330 feet (101 m) Center Field - 395 feet (120 m) Right Field - 330 feet (101 m) |
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| Redlands Baseball Club Claxton Shield |
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John Murray Field is home to Redlands Baseball Club in Sheldon, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is a fully fenced and regulation size field with field level fenced dugouts, 2 bullpens, 2 indoor battery cages with an automated pitching machine, an air-conditioned scorers box. Floodlighting is of AAA standard and has hosted trial games for various countries including the Netherlands, Italy and USA.[1] Opposite to John Murray Field is the Tony Street Field which serves as a playing field for juniors and minor league senior teams as well as a warm up and training field.
Redlands has hosted the Claxton Shield 2008 for the Queensland Rams and will host three Claxton Shield 2009 games.[2]
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