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| Nickname(s) | Scorchers |
|---|---|
| League | Queensland Premier Cricket |
| Personnel | |
| Captain |  Alecz Day |
| Coach | Ashley Holznagel |
| Team information | |
| Colours | Red, Gold, White |
| Founded | 1990 |
| Home ground | John Blank Oval |
| Capacity | 5,000 |
| History | |
| Grade wins | 1 |
| 1-Day wins | 1 |
| T20 wins | 0 |
| Official website | sunshinecoast |
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