Articles by Alex Baird

  • Bomber and Eagle to front tribunal

    A favourite for this year’s Jack Mahoney Medal and a gun forward will front a tribunal tonight following reports from separate incidents during the Western Eagles’ clash with Irrewarra-Beeac on the weekend.

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  • Experienced Roos back in the mix

    Champion footballers Deon Oborne and David Dunne are set to come into the mix for senior selection with South Colac after they suited up in the reserves for the second time this year.

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  • Thrillers delight Tigers coach

    Simpson’s A Grade netballers provided their coach Bec Mitchell with another heart-stopper less than 24 hours after her brother and AFL footballer Gary Rohan kicked the match-winner for Geelong.

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  • South still wary of premiers

    South Colac coach Nick Lynch says Lorne is still capable of contending in 2021 after the back-to-back reigning premiers sent a scare through the Roos’ camp on the weekend.

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  • Star Tiger’s return overshadowed

    Simpson youngsters Lochie Hawkins and Matty Drayton overshadowed the return of key forward Nick Harding after booting four goals each in the Tigers’ big win over Otway Districts.

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  • Teen Bomber stars on debut

    Irrewarra-Beeac coach Cam Parker says teenager Mitch Thornton “delivered exactly what was expected” during his debut in senior football.

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  • Falcons call on Birregurra livewire

    Geelong Falcons coach Paul Corrigan says the club hopes Noah Allen can bring his x-factor to NAB League footy after the Birregurra youngster earned his long-awaited debut.

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  • Break benefits South ahead of blockbuster

    South Colac coach Nick Lynch says a host of key footballers have recovered from niggles during the break in a major boost ahead of tomorrow’s clash with reigning premier Lorne.

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