About Southern Firehawks
Development before hype
Southern Firehawks exists to give young cricketers purposeful coaching and an environment where they can learn, be challenged and understand what comes next. We focus on the player in front of us—building better skills, confidence and clear development priorities.
Firehawks Cricket Development delivers our year-round coaching. The Southern Firehawks Century Champions League franchise creates a complementary tournament experience for U12, U14, U16 and U18 players.
Meet Brad Tate
Brad is an educator and Deputy Principal, a long-time South Coast First Grade cricketer, former First Grade captain and Zone representative player. He brings that playing experience together with his work as a junior coach, cricket administrator and parent. As owner of the Southern Firehawks franchise, Brad’s focus is practical: help young players understand their game, build confidence and take the next step with clear feedback and support.
