Articles by Alex Baird
CDCA junior officials add two more rep teams
Colac district junior cricket officials yesterday confirmed two more teams will play representative matches across the region next week.
Colac district link to new Aussie Test sensation
The Colac district has a special link to Australia’s newest Test cricket sensation Scott Boland through his Indigenous heritage.
Finch fires on return
Colac district cricket export Aaron Finch will aim to continue his promising return to the Melbourne Renegades when they take on Hobart tonight.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.