Articles by Alex Baird
Golfers gear up for big test
Colac golf officials expect to have a fair indication of who might claim the 2021 club championship by the end of the weekend in a new-look format this year.
New Saint plays key role
Birregurra leader Jack Parker says Alex Burnett has been a vital pick up, with a gun all-rounder likely to be absent for much of the cricket season.
Late-season recruit strengthens Stoney
A new dairy farmer to the area has bolstered reigning premier Stoneyford’s cricket depth in the early parts of the season.
Hutch hits top-grade high at 50 not out
Warrion cricket legend Dean Hutchinson would have never envisaged his career highlight at top-grade level coming at the age of 50 after everything he achieved in the sport.
Inglis a class above
“Inga was just a class above, some of the shots he was playing were unbelievable and you can see why he played where he did.”
Eight-time winner’s wish to keep improving
Jayne McGlade says she is determined to keep improving her golf game despite climbing to outright second on the all-time list of Colac Golf Club ladies’ champions following her eighth crown.
Colac backs committed Tigers to lead
Colac Tigers officials have once again backed the club’s wealth of netball knowledge to take them to the next step after appointing coaches internally for the 2022 season.
Perfect start Premier rising star
Colac teenager Aanliya Cheeran made the perfect start to her second season in top-grade Victorian Premier Cricket.