Articles by Alex Baird

  • ‘Warra backs youth to lead finals charge

    Irrewarra is putting faith in its band of promising young cricketers to step up on a regular basis this season to keep the Redbacks in the finals mix.

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  • Golfers return to Beeac after two-year hiatus

    A Beeac team prevailed on its home track when the club welcomed golfers back from across the region for the first time in two years.

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  • Juniors prepare for new-look competition

    Colac district junior cricket officials have revamped the competition this summer in a bid to play more games and give players equal opportunities.

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  • Stallions keen to simmer season’s expectations

    Incoming Colac Stallions coach Paul Price says the club has learnt to block outside noise and focus on putting in the hard work in its bid to climb off the bottom of the ladder this season.

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  • Recruit could cover Riches

    New Irrewarra skipper Danny Hegarty says a former teammate could help fill the shoes of departing cricketer Jordan Riches.

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  • Revamp for club champs

    Colac golf officials have decided to host the city’s biggest tournament over two bumper weekends in 2021, while the club is also gearing up for a major fundraiser in a boost after COVID.

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  • Colac numbers soar, iconic ground renamed

    Big things are happening at Colac after the Stallions found a major sponsor for their iconic Lake Oval and a second home to accommodate for the club’s growing number of cricketers.

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  • Stoney searches for recruits on eve of season

    Stoneyford’s inaugural women’s cricket coach Ray Hay says backing from the league has encouraged the club to join the CDCA’s female ranks this summer.

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