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Josh Ward-Hibbert: From junior Grand Slam champion to basketball trophy-gatherer

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Josh Ward-Hibbert is a Great Britain international at basketball.

The 31-year-old is a key part of the Newcastle Eagles basketball team.

He won the Australian Open junior doubles title as a junior tennis player.

The Newcastle Eagles are aiming to win the European North Basketball League Final Four in Slovakia .

Ward-Hibbert helped Newcastle Eagles win the SLB Trophy in January .

Newcastle Eagles beat Bristol Flyers in the final for the club's first piece of silverware since 2021 .

Now they want European glory in the European North Basketball League .

The city's football team ended a 70-year wait to win a cup final at Wembley last month .

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