Articles by Alex Baird

  • Mulgrew impresses reigning league medallist

    Decorated batsman and reigning Bill Johnston Medallist Danny Hegarty says Colac batsman Sam Mulgrew is well positioned to have another crack at Premier cricket.

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  • Shooter boosts sports club after lengthy layoff

    Colac Sportsmen’s Club members had access to the region’s latest Olympic export when they met this month for the first time in Colac since April.

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  • Melville thrills Geelong after impressive start

    “Long term, he has the potential to be a First XI captain, that’s just how highly we rate him.”

    Geelong director of cricket Travis Agg says Henry Melville is tracking towards being the next big thing from Colac at the Geelong Cricket Club after his promising start at Premier level with the Cats

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  • Gun leads rep squad

    Champion cricketers Dylan Slater, George Edwards and Tyson Holt have helped Colac district under-15 players prepare for upcoming representative carnivals.

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  • Big Bash finals postponed after washout

    CDCA officials say Big Bash finals could be squeezed into weeknight games if weather cancelled January 9’s date to crown a Twenty20 champion.

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  • Swans step up with bat and ball in big win

    Alvie leader Andre DeLorenzo says the Swans’ bowling group also stepped up with the bat to ensure the side landed an important win against Warrion.

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  • Star skipper praises his peers

    Five-wicket star Shane Currie has praised City United’s new opening bowling combination after his side’s demolition of Birregurra with the ball.

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  • Redbacks stand up to Stallions

    Irrewarra youngsters did the talking through their performances to land the club a vital win against Colac as the race for finals spots starts to heat up.

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