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 United States.[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.

John Murray Field
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LocationDuncan Road, Sheldon, Queensland, Australia
Coordinates27°34′1″S 153°13′12″E / 27.56694°S 153.22000°E / -27.56694; 153.22000
OwnerQueensland Government
Field sizeLeft Field – 330 feet (101 m)
Center Field – 395 feet (120 m)
Right Field – 330 feet (101 m)
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Opened1995
Renovated2000
Tenants
Redlands Baseball Club
Claxton Shield

Redlands has hosted the Claxton Shield 2008 for the Queensland Rams and will host three Claxton Shield 2009 games.[2]

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