Articles by Alex Baird

  • Batsmen to bounce back

    Irrewarra leader Dave Jackson says his batsmen are eager to bounce back in Division One cricket tomorrow after hitting a speedbump during a Twenty20 clash. 

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  • Riders flock to Forrest again

    Forrest locals like Michelle Davidson will feel a sense of normality again tonight when they see mountain bikes attached to a convoy of cars rolling into town.

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  • Cats call on Slater to lead side

    Geelong officials say appointing Dylan Slater as captain of their second XI side won’t stand in the way of a debut in top-flight Premier Cricket if the City United export’s form warrants selection.

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  • Cat turns a corner during breakthrough knock

    Geelong director of cricket Travis Agg says Colac West export Will Ruddell turned a corner during his breakthrough knock with the Cats.

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  • Ex-AFL footballer joins mates up north

    Waratah coach Ryan Ayers says the Northern Territory league club hopes to have access to former Colac AFL export Darcy Lang for the entire summer.

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  • Injured Saint back in the Bay

    Apollo Bay’s Dustin Walters says he is itching to get back to Darwin after returning home to nurse an injury he suffered with Northern Territory football powerhouse St Mary’s.

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  • Lion falls short on 99, follows it up with a ton

    It took just seven days for Forrest cricketer Travis Weber to move on from being dismissed for 99, with the accomplished batsman reaching triple figures on the weekend.

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  • No alarm despite another ban

    Colac district officials say they are not on a vendetta against cricketers, but won’t tolerate personal abuse after a third player was suspended in the space of a week.

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