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Off-Season --- 2008 to 2009

As from November 2008

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AMLB Hall of Fame
Brett has been inducted into "Flintoff and Dunn's Australian Major League Baseball Hall of Fame"!!! - this page includes correspondence to-and-from Peter Flintoff, plus a few comments from Brett - eg, "it's pretty cool!!" - also included is a copy of Brett's 'Hall of Fame' page from the latest edition of Baseball's Almanac - and this is a fantastic summary of Brett's career to date - November 2007
---------------AMLB Hall of Fame ...... this page has been updated
---------------Brett's "Hall of Fame" page was updated in the latest edition of the Baseball Almanac - this page includes the extra notes on Brett's career - November 2008
---------------AMLB Hall of Fame ...... this page has been updated
---------------Brett's "Hall of Fame" page was updated in the latest edition of the Baseball Almanac - this page includes the extra notes on Brett's career - February 2010

Roneberg eyes Claxton target ... Dual baseball Olympian eyes National Selection
This article was published in The Cairns Post - Brett's speaks about the upcoming Claxton Shield Tournament, and that he is "looking forward to it and really excited" - he will be aiming for selection to play for Australia in the World Baseball Classic - he also mentions what may happen in his baseball future ... and that 'sliding-into-base' will not be a part of it!! - published on Monday 1st December 2008

Training ... Five Videos
Brett at training the day before he left to compete in the 2009 Claxton Shield Tournament - the videos were shot by Sharon using her phone camera ... and they are okay!! - the videos also include brief shots of Geoff and Ritchie Mounsey - Monday 1st December 2008
---------------also see below on Thursday 1st January 2009

Under 16 National Championships
Two Cairns players were selected to play for Queensland in these Championships which are being held in Geelong during early January 2009 - this article was published as they left for Brisbane and their final preparations - in Cairns, and while in training for the 2009 Claxton Shield, Brett assisted these two with their preparations - they were also able to help Brett out by pitching to him during their bullpen practises - Ritchie Mounsey attended every training session, and he says that both players "should be ready to go" - Tuesday 30th December 2008

Training ... Three Videos
Brett continuing his training while competing in the 2009 Claxton Shield Tournament - the videos were shot by Sharon using her phone camera ... and they are okay!! - the videos also include shots of Geoff flipping side toss as Brett swings the bat - Thursday 1st January 2009
---------------also see above on Monday 1st December 2008