The Great Britain Slowpitch Team Programme includes the following teams:

  • GB Senior Co-ed Slowpitch Team
  • GB Senior Men's Slowpitch Team


GB Co-ed Slowpitch Team

GB Slowpitch Team 2019

This team has been European Champions on 12 out of 13 occasions, including the most recent European Co-ed Slowpitch Championship in 2022.

Founded: 1997

Head Coach: Stephen Patterson
Team Operations Manager: Kellie Whitaker
Assistant Coach: Luis Arrevillagas

Current European Ranking: 1st

Current World Ranking: 4th

Last Official Competition:  The 13th European Co-ed Slowpitch Championship in Ljubljana, Slovenia in July 2022, where the team successfully defended their European Championship title.

Next Official Competition:   The first-ever WBSC Co-ed Slowpitch World Cup, a world championship competition for national co-ed slowpitch teams, to be played in 2023, though dates and venue have yet to be announced.

Tryout Information: Players who wish to try out for the team should contact Team Manager Kellie Whitaker for information on how they can be seen and assessed.
 

GB Men's Slowpitch Team

This team was formed in 2018 to compete in the first ESF Men's Slowpitch Championship, held that same year, which GB won.

Founded:  2018.  

Head Coach:  Stephen Patterson
Team Operations Manager:  Kellie Whitaker
Assistant Coach:  Luis Arrevillagas

Current European Ranking:  1st

Last Official Competition:  The 2022 European Men's Slowpitch Championship in Colorno, Italy, where the team won the gold medal, scoring an unprecedented total of 47 runs in the final against The Netherlands.  

Next Official Competition:  The next European Men's Slowpitch Championship will be in 2024.  Dates and venue are yet to be announced.

Tryout Information: Players who wish to try out for the team should contact Team Manager Kellie Whitaker for information on how they can be seen and assessed.