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Kevin MerriganSports Reporter / Digital Producer

Kevin Merrigan is a sports reporter and digital producer for CODE Sports. He started off with News Corp covering local sports in the Illawarra region, before returning home to Sydney to take his current role on the digital sports team. Rugby league is his main calling (go Manly), but he is also a keen follower of football and F1.

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Brett Lee has been inducted into the NSW Hall of Champions. Picture: Petch Colleen

Destined for greatness: Brett Lee’s jnr coach reflects on journey to glory

“They didn’t want him bowling at their sons, they thought he was too dangerous.” Hear from a junior coach of Brett Lee following his induction into the NSW Hall of Champions.

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The Riverina open men's cricket team that won Pool B of the 2023/24 Country Bash in Orange. Picture: Country Cricket NSW

Country Champs: Big guns move through to T20, one-day finals

There was some devastating big hitting and destructive bowling on show as the men’s country cricket rep season kicked off. See who starred for their team.

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Newcastle and Riverina are set to go head-to-head in the women's Country Bash grand final.

Country Bash: Hat-trick hopefuls and first timers to meet in final

It’ll be a case of hat-trick hopefuls taking on first-time finalists as Riverina take on Newcastle in the women’s Country Bash final. Find out how both sides are shaping up.

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Hope Millard of the Illawarra Steelers. Picture: Denis Ivaneza

Great Hope! Country rep Millard eyeing big things with Steelers in Tarsha Gale Cup

She’s the daughter of former NRL player Shane Millard and a Country under-19s rep in 2023. Now she’s returning to the Illawarra Steelers and looking to keep her foot on the pedal in 2024.

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Shaun Timmins, new SG Ball coach for the Illawarra Steelers. Picture: Kevin Merrigan

Timmins time: Former Origin hero ventures into coaching ranks with Illawarra

With more than 200 first-grade caps and international honours, Shaun Timmins is set to bring some invaluable experience to his maiden head coach role at the Steelers. Hear from the new man at the wheel.

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Top performers from Cricket Illawarra round three.

Two centuries and bowling masterclass: Cricket Illawarra R3 wrap, team of the week

Two massive tons and some masterful wicket hauls with the ball headlined a massive round of Cricket Illawarra. Check out the full round wrap and team of the week

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Wollongong District are Cricket Illawarra T20 champions. Picture: Kevin Merrigan

Wollongong crowned T20 cricket champions after inspiring century: 45+ PHOTOS

There are new top dogs in the Cricket Illawarra scene after Wollongong were crowned T20 champions, thanks to a massive century from a superstar batter. Check out the full wrap and 45+ PHOTOS.

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Daniel Meafou is one to watch for the Illawarra Steelers in 2024.

‘SG Ball is the goal’: Cross-code young gun eyes Steelers glory in 2024

After a promising junior rep stint with the NSW Waratahs, young gun Daniel Meafou is committed to the Illawarra Steelers and has big ambition for 2024. Meet to emerging star.

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South Sydney Rabbitohs junior reps to watch in 2024.

Emerging Bunnies: 17 Rabbitohs junior reps to watch in 2024

Looking to bounce back from an underwhelming 2023 junior rep season, we’ve picked out some Rabbitohs junior reps looking to inspire success in 2024. Check out 17 names.

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Penrith Panthers junior reps to watch in 2024.

Best from the west: 25 emerging Panthers junior reps to watch in 2024

Looking to be the next generation to hit the highs of the current Penrith Panthers, these are the young guns kitting up in Panthers colours in 2024. Check out 25 Panthers junior reps to watch.

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