Articles by Alex Baird
Big month to determine World Cup spot
Colac’s Josh Garner is gearing up to test himself against the best young cricket talent in the land next month to determine his spot in Australia’s team for next year’s under-19 World Cup.
Garner ready to go after state selection shock
Colac teenager Josh Garner says he is still wrapping his head around representing Victoria in a Second XI match against New South Wales starting today after his shock selection.
New opening batsman steps up for Swans
New Alvie opener James Mulheron has ensured the position is his for the time being after posting a maiden half-century in Division One cricket.
Skipper sidelined for Twenty20 debut?
Colac quick Nick Lynch says he in doubt for Wednesday’s Twenty20 cricket clash with Alvie after injuring a quad against Warrion on the weekend.
Teen recruit flying for Colac
Colac skipper Nick Lynch says in-form cricketer Sam Mulgrew’s ability to build an innings has been the most pleasing aspect about his blistering start to the summer with the bat.
Boyd goes bang ahead of T20s
Dale Boyd and co gave a glimpse of what Stoneyford might deliver in Twenty20 cricket tonight during a damaging Division One batting display against Birregurra on the weekend.
World Cup boost for Garner
The news keeps getting better for Colac’s Josh Garner on the eve of his Victorian Second XI debut after he was reportedly named in Australia’s initial squad for next year’s under-19 World Cup.
Mum’s important message
Caroline Hitchings bravely shares the dark thoughts that crept into her mind during the height of her dealing with postnatal depression.