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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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Treyvon Pritchard. Action from the the Queensland Reds and New South Wales Waratahs academy bout. Picture: Stephen Archer.

Big futures: Who are the Aussie U18 Rugby Sevens golden studs?

From 32 hopefuls to 13 champions-in-waiting: Australia’s most promising young rugby sevens teens will battle for glory across the ditch this December. Read an insight into all members of the Australian Under-18 squad out for blood at the Global Youth Sevens.

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Dylan Terblanche. ACT Brumbies vs QLD U16s, Saturday, 5 October 2024, Photo Credit: Greg Collis / CBR Sports Photography.

Who’s who? The Qld Reds U17s and Aus 16s set for blockbuster

The Reds Under-17s will give the Australian Under-16s a red hot run for their money when the two teams butt horns at Wests on Thursday. Meet the two promising squads here.

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Saturday December 6 2025

Qld club cricket: Ton of fun for Scorchers star; full grade wrap

Queensland Premier Cricket latest: Sandgate produced the biggest upset of the women’s season while the top guns came to play in first grade men action. Here’s all you need to know about club cricket’s latest round, along with a bumper 60+ image picture gallery.

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Wide Bay Bulls Cyril Connell Cup hooker Samuel Adcock in action. Picture: Nicola Anne Photography.

2026 QLD Junior Reps: Latest Meninga, Connell, Harvey U19s & U17s squads

Anticipation is quickly building for the 2026 Queensland junior reps season. See the latest squads for every Mal Meninga, Cyril Connell, Harvey Norman U19s and U17s teams here.

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50+ names: A to Z guide on top performers in Qld Prem Cricket

Here’s our A to Z guide featuring more than 100 club cricket stars from the men’s and women’s first grade competitions. See who is firing with bat and ball inside.

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Eli Brain batting for Northern Suburbs against Toombul in their Under 17 cricket clash at Ian Healy Oval on Sunday. Picture Lachie Millard

U17 rising stars: Tav’s team of the season named as finals confirmed

Qld Premier Cricket: Roll out the red carpet for this bumper Taverner’s cricket Team of the Season, a squad full of high achievers. See who starred in this year’s Lew Cooper Cup here ahead of the UQ-Sandgate finale.

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Zac McDowell-White attacks the cup for Villanova.

150+ names: SEQ’s most exciting sport teams we watched in ‘25

The Sunshine State’s finest: Here are the most exciting school and club sporting teams in South East Queensland that we had the pleasure of watching in 2025. See more than 150 names and pictures inside.

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UQ bowler Bryce Street. Qld Premier Cricket between Wests and UQ. Saturday November 8, 2025. Picture, John Gass

Qld Premier Cricket’s 35 best players since 2000 revealed

Unlucky Bulls omissions, club legends and young excitement machines. Some of Australia’s best cricketers have featured in Queensland’s elite Premier Cricket competition since 2000. Here are the 35 best first graders of the last 25 years.

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11/10/25. News Local. Sport. Sylvania Waters, Sydney, NSW Action pics from the Super Rugby MenÃs U15 Round 2 2025 between NSW Waratahs v Reds. Pic shows: ***TRY*** WaratahÃs player Reds player Joseph Keke scores the first of his two tries. Pics by Julian Andrews.

Best of the best: Qld’s top junior rugby players of ‘25 uncovered

The state of rugby in Queensland is brighter than ever, with a wealth of juniors emerging from every corner of the state. Explore this comprehensive list of standout male and female players from the 2025 season.

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Wynnum batsman Harley Malpass Queensland Premier Cricket round 7 Bulls Masters game between Toombul and Wynnum. Saturday November 8, 2025. Picture, John Gass

Qld Premier Cricket’s breakout players so far, first grade picture gallery

The veterans have come to play in the early stages of the Queensland Premier Cricket season. But what about the next-up youngsters? Here are 16 of the finest breakout talents seen so far across first grade men, women and Taverners along with 65 of the best pictures from the latest round.

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