Barclay Cup Coach Announcements and Last Call for Player Nominations

Baseball WA is pleased to announce coaches for the inaugural Barclay Cup on the Gold Coast later this year.

Coaches - West Coast Blue Rays

• Andy Cooke (head coach)
• Yuuki Ishikawa (assistant coach)
• Caitlin Eynon (assistant coach)

Coaches - West Coast Gold Rays

• Grace Spano (head coach)
• Makayla George (assistant coach)
• Kelsey Brennan (assistant coach)

Amanda Mirco will serve as EO for both teams while Jonathan Hart will provide operational support at the tournament, which is scheduled for 25 September to 1 October 2022.

“Thank you to all the dedicated coaches who put their hand up to support WA youth girls in the first-ever Barclay Cup,” BWA Participation Manager David Hayes said. “We can’t wait to watch our talented girls play in an exciting new national tournament under the leadership of experienced coaches.”

As a reminder, all female players who are currently League Age 13 through 16yo are eligible to participate in the Barclay Cup. Click HERE for player nominations, which close Monday 20 June. Details on tryouts will be sent directly to those who have nominated.