{"id":33411,"date":"2020-07-16T00:34:28","date_gmt":"2020-07-15T14:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/?p=33411"},"modified":"2020-07-15T14:49:27","modified_gmt":"2020-07-15T04:49:27","slug":"tigers-juniors-tune-up-with-practice-matches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/sport\/tigers-juniors-tune-up-with-practice-matches\/","title":{"rendered":"Tigers juniors tune up  with practice matches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE Torquay Tigers juniors are roaring to get out on the field, and some of them tested their skills on Sunday in an intraclub practice match.<br \/>\nPlayers from the club&#8217;s four under-15 sides took part in two games at Grenville Oval in Torquay North.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/torquaytigers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Torquay Tigers<\/a> junior manager Dean Goodear said there were separate matches for the club&#8217;s first-year players and older players.<br \/>\n&#8216;To be honest, they gave it a real crack. 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