Articles by Alex Baird
Recruits in senior selection mix
Otway Districts co-coach Sean Maxwell says the club’s newest football recruits should give the Demons a boost in the senior ranks.
Tigers family keeps growing
Reigning Simpson best-and-fairest Sophie Cronin will join a group of four Tigers netballers who are sharing a special bond together off the court again this year.
Squiz sets the record straight
“I really made it my priority and I just wanted to be happy with what I did. I kept telling the family ‘It’s not going to write itself’ as I disappeared into the shed during Covid.”
Garner impresses for Vics
Colac district cricket export Josh Garner has capped off another impressive performance at state level with selection in a Team of the Series today.
Cahill to captain young Cougars
Geelong Cougars head coach Gerard Murphy says Colac netballer Eliza Cahill was an easy choice for a captaincy role in the state league after her rapid rise at the club.
Student physio awaiting news after knee blow
As a physio in waiting, Tom Zampatti is expecting the worst after a knee setback during his senior footy debut with St Joseph’s against Colac on Saturday night.
Melican returns for Swans
Birregurra export Lewis Melican impressed during his first taste of AFL footy in 2021.
Cougars gear up for title defence
Colac champion Brooke Allan will spearhead the Geelong Cougars tonight when they start their Victorian Netball League title defence.