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Nick TuckerSports journalist

Nick Tucker is a sports writer for the Courier-Mail/Quest Newspapers, and CODE Sports, focusing largely on junior, school and club sport.

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Harvey Norman U17 girls match between Brisbane Tigers and NorthsSaturday February 1, 2025. Picture, John Gass

Harvey U17s girls league countdown: Brisbane Tigers set to roar

Who will spearhead the Brisbane Tigers in the Harvey Norman U17 rugby league competition this season? The squad is revealed here.

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Brisbane Boys College (BBC) bowler D'Arcy Satharasinghe (centre) celebrates after Oliver Lockwood of Toowoomba Grammar School (TGS) is caught and bowled in round 1 GPS Competition 1st cricket at Mills Oval, TGS, Saturday, February 1, 2025. Picture: Kevin Farmer

Bowling heroes jostle for GPS First XI Team of the Week placement

GPS First XI Team of the Week: Bowling heroes jostle for places in the side after a round one featuring highlight package moments in every game. Story here.

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Western Suburbs' pair Abbie Trevethan and Rebecca Storrs.

Paul Pink Shield U16 cricket Team of the Finals

Who starred in the U16 Paul Pink Shield female cricket semi-finals? Here’s the Team of the Finals, along with club men’s and women’s senior grade highlights.

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Meninga Cup: Broncos’ halfback signing from JT’s old school signs for Wynnum

Meninga Cup preview: A Broncos’ junior halfback ace from Johnathan Thurston’s old school and a host of juniors will spearhead Wynnum Manly’s campaign. Preview, full squad here.

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Terrace celebrate a winGPS First XI cricket between Terrace and Ipswich Grammar SchoolSaturday February 1, 2025. Picture, John Gass

GPS First XI Round 1: Nudgee given the Hook, IGS v Terrace thriller

GPS First XI cricket sensation: A BBC student who recently trained at Scotland’s Celtic FC, the Terrace rugby halfback ace and a BSHS bowling rookie were round one heroes. Reports here.

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Brisbane Grammar School bowler Hayden DalmazzoGPS First XI cricket between Churchie and Brisbane Grammar School. Saturday January 27, 2024. Picture, John Gass

GPS First XI cricket Players to Watch from all nine colleges

GPS First XI cricket Players to Watch this season includes an elite talent fresh from Queensland’s U17 national championship campaign.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 26: Kendric Davis of the 36ers competes with Mitch McCarron of the Breakers during the round 18 NBL match between Adelaide 36ers and New Zealand Breakers at Adelaide Entertainment Centre, on January 26, 2025, in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images)

Adelaide’s final charge continues in brutal clash with Breakers

The Adelaide 36ers push for a playoff spot went up another level with a crucial win against the NZ Breakers in what was a heated clash on Montrezl Harrell’s birthday. Catch up on the latest NBL news.

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Tomo Cook playing for Souths Logan last season.

Connell Cup countdown: Souths Logan NRL links only part of the story

Connell Cup rugby league countdown: Souths Logan have the brothers of two series winning State of Origin players, but there is also plenty of other talent set to shine in 2025.

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Bulls Masters first grade cricket between Valley and Redlands.Valley batsman Josh NeillSaturday December 14, 2024. Picture, John Gass

Smash hit players of men Premier Cricket last weekend

Club cricket’s smash hit players of the weekend included two former GPS First XI foes who both scored centuries opposing each other in a Bulls Masters match. Full story here.

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Cooper Benvenuti. Connell Cup under-17s action between the Tigers and Dolphins. Sunday, February 11, 2024.

Meninga Cup countdown: How the Brisbane Tigers look; full squad

Meninga Cup countdown: Key recruits add snap, crackle and pop to the Brisbane Tigers U19s in 2025. Full squad, key players to watch here.

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