Articles by Alex Baird
Battle ahead for Colac pennant side
A lot must go right for Colac men’s golfers in their bid to break into Geelong pennant’s top-grade ranks after back-to-back losses put a severe dent in their 2021 Division Two title hopes.
Tigers impress young ruckman
Injured St Joseph’s ruckman Tom Zampatti has big raps on the Colac Tigers in 2021.
Stoneyford swoops on former Premier star
Colac district cricket powerhouse Stoneyford will be led by one of the south-west region’s finest products after appointing Matthew Love as its playing-coach for the 2021-22 season.
Rising star goalkicker debuts
Former junior century goalkicker Josh Sanders kicked three majors on debut for Irrewarra-Beeac.
Emerging Tigers shine, while coach kicks bag
Simpson junior products Reagan Jones and Darcy Thorburn played their best games of senior football as Nick Harding kicked a bag to land his first win as the Tigers’ co-coach.
Tigers aiming to qualify Finn
Colac Tigers will aim to qualify Georgie Finn for finals after the gun netballer was a surprise inclusion during the club’s big win over St Joseph’s.
Injury setbacks deplete South
South Colac netball officials are hopeful recruit Mercedez Hickey has avoided serious damage to a foot after going down in the Roos’ win over Lorne.
Flag ends 23-year drought
Ending a 23-year drought in pennant golf was made even sweeter for a squad of Colac players this week when they unfurled their flag.