Articles by Alex Baird

  • Finch fit for World Cup

    Colac’s Aaron Finch has landed in the United Arab Emirates confident he will be fit to lead Australia at the Twenty20 World Cup.

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  • Coach re-commits, hopeful recruits will follow

    Recommitted Apollo Bay coach Rhiannon White expects a host of her netballers to follow suit and sign with the club as the Hawks aim to become a force in Colac district netball.

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  • Returning Demon claims best-and-fairest

    Emerging Otway Districts footballer Jasper Coutts has capped off a successful return from a knee reconstruction with a maiden best-and-fairest crown for the Demons.

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  • Cricket facing potential delay

    Colac district cricket chairman Steve Millar concedes the 2021-22 season’s start date could be pushed back to November 13 as the state and region still grapples with coronavirus.

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  • Historic night for Bomber

    It’s scary to think Irrewarra-Beeac teenager Grace Garner is only going to get better after her historic year in Colac district netball.

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  • Star defender to lead Demons

    Former league medallist and champion netballer Emma Hillman will return to Otway Districts in 2022 as the club’s A Grade coach.

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  • New role leads to league medal

    Popular Irrewarra-Beeac netballer Caroline Hitchings says she certainly wasn’t expecting to boast a league medal after moving to unfamiliar territory in attack to keep her netball career alive.

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  • Teammates share top honour

    Emerging Irrewarra-Beeac midcourter Abby Park says it’s an honour to share her first league medal with teammate and Colac district netball icon Narelle Frith.

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