Articles by Alex Baird
Twin spins signal bright future
Warrion skipper Rohan Symes says teenage spin twins Hugh McCrae and Max Hutchinson have the club excited about the future following their performances this season.
Young Simpson stalwart takes the wheel
Stepping into Simpson Speedway’s hot seat felt like a natural progression for new president Tim Rankin who has been involved with the club for as long as he can remember.
Knights on weather watch
City United captain Shane Currie says the Knights are desperate to avoid a washout tomorrow, with their spot at the top of Colac district cricket on the line.
Sisters boost South after key departure
South Colac netball officials hope the arrival of two talented sisters will shape a new-look attacking end following the departure of a champion shooter.
Ex-Aussie cricketer praises pathway
A former Australian cricketer says Colac’s pathways for females stack up against any program in Melbourne.
Standalone decider for top grade
Colac district cricket officials have pencilled in the Division One grand final as a standalone fixture again this season in a bid to draw a crowd to the association’s biggest game.
Redback climbs to top of CricketStar
Young Irrewarra leader Bryce McDonald says new CricketStar leader Danny Hegarty has almost single-handedly kept the Redbacks in the hunt this season.
Centuries keep coming for in-form Panther
Ross Panther’s desire to get back into cricket has worked out well for Carlisle River during the club’s return to the Colac district competition after a 50-year hiatus.