Articles by Alex Baird
Demons remember beloved clubman
Sean Maxwell says he used to cherish his chats with Demons trainer Tony Mahoney when he was a young footballer making his way through the ranks at Otway Districts.
Hardingham to lead Eagles in 2022
Western Eagles officials have backed Craig Hardingham moving forward after re-appointing the warrior footballer for a fourth season in charge of the senior side in 2022.
Rovers recruit remains upbeat
Injured Colac Otway Rovers recruit Mason Woods has endured a tough run with soccer lately but hopes to finish the season on a high coaching the club’s improving under-16 side.
Saints shape up as contenders after thriller
A frantic finish leading to an after-the-siren goal from champion goalkicker Christian Kelly has put Birregurra in a strong position to contend in CDFNL reserves footy this season.
Cousins inspire Tigers rising star
Ted Buchanan doesn’t have to look far for inspiration ahead of the Colac rising star’s debut with Vic Country at next month’s under-12 national footy carnival.
Redback goes in to bat for Sienna
Irrewarra women’s cricket official Jaccob Rodda’s decision to investigate why Sienna Mallon was absent from Vic Country’s under-16 program has paid off in a big way.
South prevails for 250-gamer
South Colac coach Nick Lynch says Justin Mooney’s impressive milestone match on the weekend highlights his commitment to senior footy over a long period.
New-look Cats hit their straps
Colac Imperials coach Siobhan Casey says her new-look side’s ability to win close games during the second half of the season is a promising sign her netballers are starting to hit their straps.