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Luke Gardener
Deputy Sports Editor
Previously with the Mail, Luke learnt his trade at the Biggleswade Chronicle before joining the Daily Star in 2014. He moved to express.co.uk and headed up the US sport coverage before becoming Deputy Sports Editor.
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