Articles by Alex Baird

  • Horror injury run leads to coach’s early return

    Lorne coach Carly Enticott says she scrambled to find a spare netball uniform against the Western Eagles after her side’s horror run of injuries forced an early return from her own setback. 

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  • Caddy sets sights on big 2022 after knee setback

    Apollo Bay export Alice Caddy has her sights on a big VFLW campaign in 2022, after a serious knee injury put an early end to her breakout football season with the Darebin Falcons.

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  • Ground repairs force Saints to move to Colac

    Birregurra president Mick Paddick says the Saints expect to be back playing at home later this month after ground repairs forced the club to shift this weekend’s footy and netball matches.

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  • Moloney goals in low-scoring affair

    Geelong failed to capitalise on an early goal from Colac export Darcy Moloney in a low-scoring VFL qualifying final.

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  • Falcons’ streak over

    Colac’s Oscar Barrow and his Geelong Falcons’ winning run in NAB League footy came to an end when they fell three-points short against the Calder Cannons.

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  • Colac youngster’s special journey after embracing Indigenous heritage

    Colac sportsman Reegan Harty won netball and basketball titles while competing at a national Indigenous sporting competition. He’s spoken to the Herald about his success and his Indigenous heritage.

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  • Billy to keep busy after nationals blow

    Colac’s Billy Mahoney’s passion for working with old racehorses is a welcome distraction for the talented netballer who has missed a chance to represent Victoria because of COVID.

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  • Tiger hands over the reins due to lockdown

    Simpson coach Bec Mitchell will hand the reins over to former Tigers premiership netballer Sophie Cronin tomorrow after revealing she was in COVID lockdown in Queensland.

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