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2001
September 2001
Matt Bolton - sliding into
home plate - September 2001
October 2001
The Grand Final Series - video
of the sports news report on Game Two - and
Reds make it "TEN in a ROW"!!
2002
Easter - March/April 2002
During the Easter weekend in
March/April 2002, the Cubs Team travelled to Townsville to represent
Cairns in the North Queensland Games - and they won the Gold
Medal!!! - Matt Bolton won the Most Valuable Player Award and
Mick Burton earned the Fielding Award - a brief report on the
Tournament, and a photo of "Matt with the Bat"
Sunday 21st April 2002
Pre-season games on Sunday
21st April 2002 - article and photo published in the Cairns Post
- Steve at bat and having a good swing, and a brief report on
the coming season
Sunday 12th May 2002
2002 Season Opening Day - Sunday
12th May 2002 - "Guts, depth flavour recipie" - game
reports published in the Cairns Post - also includes a small
photo of Red's Rian Banks
..........and
a photo which appeared with the above article - Steve putting
a tag on Red's Jason Scammell, but it looks like the ball got
away!!!
Sunday 19th May 2002
"Cairncross joins The
Heat" - plus game reports published in the Cairns Post -
Sunday 19th May 2002
Sunday 2nd June 2002
"Reds far from dead after
win" - game reports published in the Cairns Post - Sunday
2nd June 2002
..........#01
- photo of Heat's Richie Mounsey swinging during the games
..........#02
- photo of Masa Endo sliding into second base, with Red's Shaun
Kelly watching
Sunday 23rd June 2002
"Cubs turn in shockers"
- game reports published in the Cairns Post - Sunday 23rd June
2002 - lost both games of a double-header, one by having to forfeit!!!
Sunday 30th June 2002
"Endo on fire as Reds
feel Heat" - game reports published in the Cairns Post -
Sunday 30th June 2002
..........#01
- photo of Heat's Masa Endo pitching during the game
..........#02
- Heat's Shinji Furuya sliding into base, and it looks like Red's
Paul Wollin putting on the tag
Sunday 21st July 2002
"Cubs hit back in close
game" - game report published in the Cairns Post - Sunday
21st July 2002
..........Cubs'
catcher Matt Bolton tags Reds' Greg Smith at home plate
Sunday 28th July 2002
"Sorry Cubs scorched by
raging Heat" - game report published in the Cairns Post
- Sunday 28th July 2002
Brett returned
from the USA on Tuesday 17th September 2002
As the Cairns season
was still in progress,
he was "recruited" by The Playpen Cubs
He played the last few games of the season
and will participate in the Finals Series - if Cubs make it!!!
Game reports, photos and articles are included in
Brett's 2002/2003 Off-Season Albumn
and this can be accessed by clicking
here
2003
Sunday 22nd June 2003
"Cubs turn up heat - Thrilling
win boosts confidence" - game report published in the Cairns
Post - Sunday 22nd June 2003
..........Heat's
Masa Endo on the mound and delivering a pitch
Wednesday 9th July 2003
"Pitch tactic stumps Cubs"
- game report published in the Cairns Post - Wednesday 9th July
2003
Sunday 13th July 2003
"Hot Heat doubles success"
- game report published in the Cairns Post - Sunday 13th July
2003
2004
The North Queensland Games
- Easter April 2004
"Old friend helps Cubs"
- an article published in the Cairns Post - the results - and
the weather!!!
..........#01
- "Winners are grinners" - photo of the winning team
- Cubs
..........#02
- "Number One" - and another shot of the Cubs Players
Sunday 23rd May 2004
"Runs flow after switch
to wood" - game report published in the Cairns Post - Sunday
23rd May 2004
.........."Get
out of the way" - Red's player Taiga Kubota takes evasive
action
Sunday 30th May 2004
"Wick's pitching blitz
rocks Heat" - game report published in the Cairns Post -
Sunday 30th May 2004 ... includes
a note on Brett's USA season-to-date
.........."Throwing
heat" - Cubs pitcher Greg Wicks on the mound
Sunday 6th June 2004
"Smith smokes Cubs"
- game report published in the Cairns Post - Sunday 6th June
2004 ... includes a note on Brett's
USA season-to-date
.........."Looking
for an out" - Heat catcher Ritchie Mounsey ready to throw
Wednesday 20th October
2004 - Game One of the "A" Grade best-of-three
Finals Series
"Inspired Cubs go one
up" - game report published in the Cairns Post - Wednesday
20th October 2004 ... a video of
Brett as the Celebrity Guest Home Plate Umpire!!!
Sunday 24th October 2004
- Game Two of the "A" Grade best-of-three Finals
Series
"Heat crushes Cubs to
set up baseball decider" - game report published in the
Cairns Post - Sunday 24th October 2004
.........."Whack"
- Heat batter Trent Lindner in the box swinging
Wednesday 27th October
2004 - Game Three of the "A" Grade best-of-three
Finals Series
"Shogun shows too much
heat" - game report published in the Cairns Post - Friday
29th October 2004
.........."Another
heater" - Heat pitcher Masa Endo on the mound
.........."Sleepyheads
don't bat an eyelid" - "Backplay" article from
the Cairns Post - re Ritchie Mounsey and Johnny Smith
..........Video
of the sports news report on the Final Game of the Series - and
Brett is the home plate umpire
2006
National Country Championships
- April 2006
"Country
challenge awaits" - an article published in the Cairns Post
- includes details on the six Cairns players who are in the Queensland
Team contesting these Championships - being held in Auckland,
New Zealand - also includes a photo of the players - published
on Tuesday 11th April 2006
2009
Brett is playing in the
Cairns Baseball League !!
..........CLICK HERE
2010
Sunday 8th August 2010
Ritchie
Mounsey - and he's back on the field following shoulder surgery
earlier this year - batting and pitching - five videos and one
photo - Sunday 8th August 2010
Saturday 30th October 2010
- "Dinner on the Diamond"
Cairns
Baseball League Presentation Night - "Dinner on the Diamond"
- the season is over and the Awards were handed out - this page
includes shots of how the field was turned into a restaurant!!
- also includes details on the Guest Speaker - six photos, including
a couple of Sharon - Saturday 30th October 2010
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