Articles by Alex Baird

  • 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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  • Swan smashes awesome ton

    Ten sixes. 54 balls. 105 not out.
    On a night when most cricketers went home to tune into the Big Bash final, Alvie star Andre DeLorenzo put on a show of his own in a batting masterclass of power hitting.

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  • Panthers primed for Stoneyford showdown

    Warrion will shape up against Colac district cricket powerhouse Stoneyford this Sunday in a standalone match, with an eye still on finals.

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  • City survives Dolphin scare to hold top spot

    City’s Rebecca McMahon says she expects Lorne to cause headaches for opposition sides after almost bumping her team from the top of the ladder in weekend pennant bowls.

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