Articles by Alex Baird

  • City capable of taking the next step: Slater

    Marquee City United Twenty20 cricketer Dylan Slater says he believes the Knights have the squad to go one better in the Sungold Cup after booking a spot in the regional tournament again this summer.

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  • Henry’s captain’s knock for Geelong

    Colac’s Henry Melville made an eye-catching start to his historic first game in charge of Geelong’s under-16 Victorian Premier Cricket side.

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  • Warrion recruit not going unnoticed

    Warrion skipper Rohan Symes says gun recruit Angus Uwland’s numbers don’t reflect his impact for the Panthers so far this summer.

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  • Concussion concerns for Cat

    “It definitely threw me around which is actually quite scary moving forward, I’m not sure how many chances or hits I’ve got left, but hopefully it doesn’t happen again.”

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  • ROLLING TEAM OF THE YEAR: Round 9

    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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  • Premier opportunity for more locals

    Geelong under-16 captain Henry Melville says he is confident more Colac cricketers will get a chance to join him and Micah Robb in the new Premier competition this summer.

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  • Depth on display for Knights

    New dad Shane Currie says his side’s depth was on full display as City United moved to outright top spot in Colac district cricket with a convincing win against Birregurra.

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  • Warrion not giving up on spot in top four

    “I think that’s the only spot anyone in the bottom four can get and a lot will have to go right to get there, but anything’s possible.”

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