Articles by Alex Baird

  • Garner cleared of injury scare on the eve of World Cup

    Colac’s Josh Garner breathed a big sigh of relief this week when he was cleared of an injury scare which threatened to derail his Under-19 World Cup campaign with Australia.

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  • Colac a part of cycling history

    Colac will be the starting point of Australia’s longest one-day classic bike race for female riders during the inaugural event in 2022.

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  • Country Week hopes for juniors remain alive

    Colac district junior officials are working around the clock to give juniors a chance to play representative cricket in a fortnight after Geelong Country Week was cancelled on the eve of the tournament.

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  • Garner stays grounded ahead of Aussie debut

    Josh Garner realises he is closer than ever to achieving his dream of becoming a professional cricketer ahead of his international debut for Australia at next month’s Under-19 World Cup. 

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  • Imps icon to lead netballers

    Colac Imperials icon Amy Ellis will add A Grade coach to her long list of achievements with the Cats after her netball peers encouraged her to take on the role.

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  • Knight still shining for East

    Former Apollo Bay premiership player and CDCA Country Week regular Ben Knight celebrated his first top-grade game for East Belmont in more than five years with a thrilling win.

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  • CDCA Team of the Week: Round 7

    The Colac Herald will select its best XI from the Division One ranks each round in 2021-22.

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  • Stallions skipper sidelined

    Colac skipper Nick Lynch will have an extended Christmas break after accepting a one-match ban following his side’s clash with Irrewarra.

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