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Taichung, Taiwan
Friday 7th to Friday 14th March 2008

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BRETT'S ANKLE INJURY

CLICK HERE
for all the details and reports

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Preparations and the lead up to Beijing

CLICK HERE
BRETT'S ANKLE INJURY ...... Notes from the AOC and the ABF ...... Newspaper Articles ...... Photos
Australia v Canada Games ...... Olympic Games Qualifying Tournament
from November 2007 onwards

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Competing Countries


Australia
Germany
South Korea
Canada
       

Mexico
Taiwan
Spain
South Africa

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Accommodation

 

 

Details and Photos

CLICK HERE

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Australian Roster and Team Officials

 

 

 

CLICK HERE

for the complete roster

Brett is listed as an outfielder
Due to his ankle injury, he will probably be the "designated hitter"

CLICK HERE for the details of Brett's injury

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Official Player Pass

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Schedule for Australia

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The Stadiums

Intercontinental Stadium
CLICK HERE		 Tou-Liou Stadium
CLICK HERE

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Tournament Previews and Predictions

CLICK HERE ...... predicts Australia to finish fourth

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During the Opening Ceremony

GAME..RESULTS
These pages include the result, game reports, Brett's position and batting order,
play-by-play report, box score, Brett's statistics, and notes from Brett before/after the game

Germany v Australia

CLICK HERE

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South Korea v Australia

CLICK HERE

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Canada v Australia

CLICK HERE

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Mexico v Australia

CLICK HERE

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Taiwan v Australia

CLICK HERE

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Spain v Australia

CLICK HERE

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South Africa v Australia

CLICK HERE

NOTE - page includes Brett's final statistics

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Australian Team Statistics

CLICK HERE ...... for the Batting, Fielding, Pitching and Catching Statistics

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Photos

CLICK HERE ...... for shots of Brett taken during the Tournament

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"Olympic hopes, ankle torn"

CLICK HERE
to read this article from The Cairns Post
Brett discusses:-
Olympic Games Qualifying Tournament .. Australia out of the Beijing Olympics
2009 World Baseball Classic .. Playing future in Independent Baseball
"A busted-up Leg!!" .. and there are two photos of Brett

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"Shattered Dreams"

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to watch a video from Cairns Local News and Sport
Brett discusses:-
Brett was interviewed while sitting in the courtyard of Tanya's unit in Manunda
Cairns ... he is wearing "The Boot", an ankle brace for his recent injury ... he
mentions the injury details and the rehab program ... he speaks about the recent
Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Taiwan, and his disappointment following Australia's
failed bid to participate in the Beijing Olympics, which would have been his third
Olympic appearance ... also mentioned is the possibily of him playing Independent
Baseball in the United States, and that this will depend on his recovery