Articles by Alex Baird

  • Thrilling win ends two year drought for Rovers

    Four second-half goals, including a Sangit Shrestha hat-trick, have landed the Colac Otway Rovers their first senior soccer win in more than two years.

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  • Tigers ruckman the real deal

    What better time to reflect with Lochie Veale on his remarkable journey in football than after he was crowned the top Tiger during Colac’s 20-year milestone in the Geelong Football League?

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  • Rising star wins Lorne’s top honour

    Victorian Netball League rising star Hannah Keane can add a Lorne senior best-and-fairest to her glowing resume in the sport.

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  • Historic junior clash proves a winner

    Colac district representative netball coach Sandra Robinson says Monday night’s historic clash between the CDFNL’s 17-and-under side and the Colac Tigers could be here to stay after its success.

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  • Netball MVP praises coach

    Simpson netballer and new Colac Herald MVP Chloe Gray says coach Bec Mitchell helped transform her into a defender again this year after the Tigers were without a host of star stoppers.

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  • Milestone for Melican

    Birregurra export Lewis Melican finally reached his 50-game milestone in the AFL after more than three months between games.

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  • New co-coach could join Darroch at the helm

    Birregurra officials say a new co-coach could join returning leader Glen Darroch in the role next year.

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  • Darroch to lead Saints solo

    Glen Darroch will lead Birregurra solo next season, with busy off-field commitments forcing star footballer James Rowan to step back to an assistant role in 2022 after one season as co-coach.

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