Articles by Alex Baird

  • Imps win another thriller

    Back-to-back wins by under a goal has first-year Colac Imperials coach Paul Liistro thrilled about his young side, which is now a genuine shot at playing footy finals.

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  • Teen starring for Saints, ‘Darwin boys’ on fire

    A Birregurra official says a 16-year-old could be leading their senior best-and-fairest, while the Saints’ “Darwin boys” are making a huge impact as the club returned to the top five on the weekend. The Saints leapfrogged Apollo Bay into fifth spot on the ladder following a 95-point win against Otway Districts at Gellibrand. Birregurra had […]

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  • Emerging Bomber injures shoulder

    Irrewarra-Beeac youngster Charlie Grist is facing a lengthy stint on the sidelines after injuring a shoulder in the Bombers’ narrow loss to Colac Imperials.

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  • Vital win ahead of tough run for Tigers

    Colac Tigers co-coach Steve Lawrence says a win against Grovedale has been vital as the club prepares for key matches on the run home without star netballers.

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  • Eagles notch up first victory of the season

    Western Eagles netballers notched up their first win of the season and put a massive dent in Lorne’s finals aspirations in the process.

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  • Saints warrior not ruling out a return

    Birregurra warrior Jack Moorfoot is refusing to signal an end to his decorated footy career with the Saints, despite a knee injury likely to end his 2021 campaign. 

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  • Garner gears up for biggest summer yet

    “In terms of my career so far it’s probably the most important year if I want to go further, so making these squads will hopefully only help.”

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  • Sisters share netball bond

    Returning Cat Aleisha Walters says having younger sister Zara as her number-one supporter during her premiership triumphs at Colac Imperials is up there with her favourite netball memory.

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