Articles by Alex Baird

  • Season-ending blow for Birregurra icon

    A freak injury could cruel a fairytale finish to the career of one of Colac district cricket’s most durable players.

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  • South West club locks away ex-Colac coach

    South West league club Heytesbury has moved quickly to reappoint former Colac coach Simon Harkness for the 2021-22 cricket season.

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  • Knights exports go to battle

    Two City United exports went head-to-head in Victorian Premier Cricket on the weekend.

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  • Panther in his Prime

    Warrion’s Xavier Prime has perhaps had the busiest summer of cricket in Colac district’s top grade.

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  • Rovers set sights on two senior sides

    Colac Otway Rovers are confident they can field two senior men’s soccer sides in 2021 after players from last year’s recruiting drive signalled they are sticking around.

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  • Young Saints shine at Geelong

    A Birregurra youth team has booked a spot in finals of a high-level Geelong competition to put an exclamation point on its rise through the ranks in women’s cricket.

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  • ROLLING TEAM OF THE YEAR: Round 14

    The Colac Herald’s rolling Team of the Year has returned for the 2020-21 season. The side is chosen purely on form, with selectors picking the squad of 12 players based on their impact on games and consistency during the summer.

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  • Inglis fires yet another century

    City United captain Shane Currie says Luke Inglis was once again “a class above” after the former Victorian Premier Cricketer batted his side to victory with another big century.

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