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The Windsor Royals, originally known simply as Windsor baseball club is a baseball club that participates in the Greater Brisbane Baseball competition and Metropolitan North competition. The club held its first official meeting on May 5, 1955 and first match two days later at Kalinga Park. By 1958 the club had its first juniour team. In 1962 the club was renamed the Windsor Pepsi Pirates and it leased part of Spencer Park and named it Holloway Field, the ground was officially opened on May 10, 1964. The club was renamed the Windsor Royals in 1991 The club had the honour in 1968 to host the second Claxton Shield year for Queensland, the first time a club side has hosted such team on their home ground. Holloway Field has been the venue for many more state games since.
