Articles by Alex Baird

  • Footy royalty in the Otways

    AFL royalty hit Gellibrand yesterday for Otway Districts’ family day.

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  • World Cup selection for Garner

    Colac’s Josh Garner will pack his bags for the Under-19 Cricket World Cup in the West Indies next month after earning Australian selection today.

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  • Birre sensation’s love for netball blossoms

    Birregurra netball sensation Tully Bethune says she can’t comprehend being in contention for state selection after she was brought to tears at the thought of playing the sport just three years ago.

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  • Mates share state selection

    Colac’s Billy Mahoney says getting a chance to represent Victoria next to up-and-coming male netball talent Jed Christian is a moment he will cherish next year.

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  • Star duo likely to miss for City

    City United could be without Bill Johnston Medallists Dylan Slater and Luke Inglis for tomorrow’s clash against Warrion.

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  • Medallists remain on the radar

    Stoneyford coach Matthew Love says the reigning cricket premiers are hopeful multiple Bill Johnston Medallists Joe and Levi Dare will feature in their squad this summer.

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  • Youngsters boost Saints

    Birregurra leader Jack Parker says the Saints will use their Twenty20 finals berth and commitment from two talented young cricketers to hopefully kickstart their Division One season.

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  • Former skipper thrives under new leader

    Decorated Irrewarra leader Dave Jackson says having someone like Danny Hegarty take over the captaincy has rejuvenated his own career in top-grade cricket peaking at 21 years this summer.

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