Articles by Alex Baird
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.
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.
Milestone for Melican
Birregurra export Lewis Melican finally reached his 50-game milestone in the AFL after more than three months between games.
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.
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.
Finals coach stranded
Irrewarra-Beeac coach Leah Ousey remains hopeful of leading her side in finals after coronavirus restrictions have locked her out of the state since June.
Colac remains calm after loss
Colac Tigers co-coach Steve Lawrence says his netballers aren’t hitting panic stations following a two-goal loss to fellow contenders St Mary’s.
Dolphins win for departing leader
Lorne farewelled departing premiership coach Jack Hollmer with a thrilling two-point win against Simpson on Saturday.