Articles by Alex Baird
Top 20 Tigers of the GFL era #2
To mark the 20-year anniversary of the Colac Tigers in the GFL, the Colac Herald has given a panel of eight committed Tigers the arduous task of individually voting on their top 20 modern-day Tigers, and the results are in.
Grand final clash no longer in local leagues
AFL Barwon has released new finals dates tonight, which will mean CDFNL and GFL grand finals will no longer clash due to the Colac district league hosting final-round matches this weekend.
League officials work through return
“We’ll get the matches that were supposed to be played on Saturday done and from there we’ll work our way through it.”
Colac district league chairman Peter Hickey says league officials want 48 hours to digest today’s shock return out of lockdown, before rushing into footy and netball finals plans.
Top 20 Tigers of the GFL era #3
To mark the 20-year anniversary of the Colac Tigers in the GFL, the Colac Herald has given a panel of eight committed Tigers the arduous task of individually voting on their top 20 modern-day Tigers, and the results are in.
Medallist returns to City
City United captain Shane Currie says having Bill Johnston Medallists Dylan Slater and Luke Inglis in the same batting line-up is a mouth-watering prospect ahead of the upcoming cricket season.
CDFNL eager to finish season
CDFNL chairman Peter Hickey says officials are still eager to deliver the community a finals series, despite one country footy and netball league already cancelling its season due to COVID.
Tiger plays down huge achievement
Jake McGuane doesn’t enjoy the spotlight, so he was quick to point out the growing trend of Colac Tigers posting big milestones in senior footy ahead of his record-breaking game.
Special touch for Saints icon’s big day
A 350-game milestone is special enough, but sharing it with your daughter on the netball court for the first time is something else.