Articles by Alex Baird

  • Cats eager to pounce on Henry

    Geelong under-16 coach Dylan Slater says the Cats would welcome Colac export Henry Melville at senior level with open arms following his dominant performance in junior Premier cricket.

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  • Stoney knows the drill ahead of eighth decider

    Stoneyford knows the drill.

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  • Young Sharks step up

    “We’ve only got two top-age players, but the kids have gone to the next level as leaders this season.”

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  • City star favourite for Bill Johnston Medal

    Cricket leaders say prolific City United run-scorer Luke Inglis deserves favouritism for tonight’s Bill Johnston medal, but he might not poll the most votes. 

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  • Knight makes national headlines

    Cobden cricketer Luke Pekin made national headlines on the weekend.

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  • Golf rising stars upstage Spence

    Two of the district’s golf rising stars stepped up to deny former Australian Masters champion Craig Spence a win on his return to Colac to support the club’s biggest day for junior development.

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  • Serge’s win caps off successful race meet

    A win for Colac Turf Club president Serge Beani in the final race of the Birregurra Cup put an exclamation point on a successful day of racing.

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  • Young Redbacks play crucial role in finals win

    Emerging Irrewarra cricketers Charlie McGuane, Tom Fish and Cameron Lenehan held their nerve during a tense run-chase to send the Redbacks into yet another lower-grade cricket grand final.

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