Articles by Alex Baird

  • Senior netball prepares rising star for nationals

    Colac rising star Zara Walters says experience playing regular senior netball has prepared her for what to expect at her first national carnival.

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  • Bay export lights up VFLW

    Apollo Bay export Alice Caddy’s state league coach says an AFLW career could be a reality given her immediate impact in high-level women’s footy.

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  • Ryan leads Dolphins to best start in 20 years

    Pirron Yallock football product Danny Ryan has led Frankston to its best start to a VFL season in 20 years.

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  • Saint celebrates game 300

    Birregurra officials have paid tribute to committed netballer Emily Collins, who played her 300th game for the club on the weekend.

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  • Foundation Rover retires

    Colac Otway Rovers will this year be without a familiar face on the soccer pitch for the first time, after injury forced foundation player Liam Power to hang up the boots.

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  • Sidelined Swan in no rush to return

    Alvie’s Lily Eldridge says she doesn’t know when she’ll play netball again. The Geelong Cougars rising star is battling with fatigue after she was diagnosed with active glandular fever, with the setback putting her promising career on hold and impacting her day-to-day life.

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  • Parish joins elite company after Anzac Day outing

    Winchelsea football product Darcy Parish joined elite company during arguably his best ever performance for Essendon in its Anzac Day blockbuster.

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  • Walters to represent Victoria

    Colac netballer Zara Walters will represent Victoria at this year’s national 19-and-under carnival, despite still being a bottom-age player.

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