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                                  Bruce Nichol                                                                 Brody Fairbairn
                                      Age: 18                                                                     Age: 16

                                         Grade:  Returning grade 12                                                 School: St. Joseph’s Catholic
                                          School:  St. Joe’s                                                         Secondary School

                                           Hometown: Cornwall                                                         Grade:  12
                                            Bruce Nichol is a Cornwall                                                Hometown: Morrisburg
                                            Wildcats’ receiver  who has                                               The Cornwall  Wildcats’ Spotlight  this
                                                                                                                     August is on Brody Fairbairn.  This young
                                           been playing football for five                                            quarterback,  who will  turn  17  this  month,
                                           years.  He says that the part                                            has been playing what he calls ‘the ultimate
                                                                                                                  team sport’ since the age of nine.
                                         of the game he likes the most
                                                                                                                Brody has played a lot of football, starting with the
                                       is making catches. He will   b e                                      Wildcats’ spring league tyke program.  “I continued
                                   returning to Saint Joseph’s Catholic                with Cornwall spring and NCAFA teams until the end of peewee,” he says.
                                                                                       “Then I played Bantam Varsity for the Cumberland Panthers in the OVFL.
           Secondary School to pursue his studies and to play one                      The following year I jumped across town to the Myers Riders where we won
           last year of ball with the mighty St. Joseph’s Panthers.                    the Junior Varsity OVFL Provincial Championship.  The next year the OVFL
                                                                                       folded, and I decided to return to Cornwall to play varsity OFC as an under-
                                                                                       ager in 2018.”
           “Larry Fitzgerald is my role model,” says Bruce.  Larry                     What he enjoys the most about football is being part of a team and the continuing
           Fitzgerald is an American football wide receiver for                        improvement that practice brings.  “The team will be successful if everyone
                                                                                       from starters to back-ups prepares and does his job,” he says.
           the Arizona Cardinals. He played college football at
                                                                                       Brody includes local football legend Jacob Loucks among his role models, as
           Pittsburgh, where he earned All-America honors.                             well as Wayne Jacobs of the National Capitol Quarterback Academy.  His goals
                                                                                       are to pursue a degree in environmental science and to play football at his
                                                                                       university of choice.
            “I want to play high school football for my last time in
                                                                                       Brody has a message for his teammates.   “Just like to congratulate  all my
           my returning year, and later go to Carleton University                      teammates on a wild ride of a season.  You all worked hard to get here.  Who
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           for computer science and engineering,” he says.                             would have thought we would be in this position?  As the saying goes, when
                                                                                       opportunity knocks, kick that door down.  Let’s get that championship, boys.”
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