Articles by Alex Baird

  • New Demon helps Otway recruit

    Otway Districts co-coach Sean Maxwell says Geelong-based recruit Matt Wakefield has put in a mountain of work to attract new footballers to the club from down the highway. 

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  • Exciting news sidelines Simpson coach

    First-year Simpson playing-coach Rebecca Mitchell will focus on building her leadership credentials for the remainder of the netball season after breaking the exciting news she is pregnant.

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  • Nationals await new Otway coach

    Billy Mahoney says a coaching role at Otway Districts has helped him prepare to represent Victoria again after a lengthy absence from netball. 

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  • Bombers sweat on injured pair

    Irrewarra-Beeac officials are sweating on the fitness of gun recruit Ben Lavars and young Bomber Charlie Grist ahead of tomorrow’s clash with Simpson.

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  • Colac umpire hits game 600

    Dean Tevelein will become the latest Colac district umpire to celebrate a big milestone this weekend.

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  • End of an era for swimming in Colac

    Retired swimming mentor Deb Legg says the thing she will miss the most about coaching is the journey with her athletes. 

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  • Golfers one step away from promotion goal

    Colac was clear in its desire to climb the ranks in South West pennant golf at the start of the season, and the club’s Division Five side is doing its best to make that a reality… so far.

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  • Rovers run out of legs

    Colac Otway Rovers president Tom Davis says returning home this weekend should bolster the club’s depth after its soccer players ran out of legs to miss securing their first point of the season.

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