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Essex Leopards is a British basketball team who competes in the English Basketball League Division 1. The team was established in 1997 as Ware Fire but following the demise and eventual closure of the former British Basketball League franchise Essex Leopards in 2003 a supporters group known as ‘Leopards Alive’ merged with the Ware-based club and rebranded the team as Essex & Herts Leopards in 2004.