Articles by Alex Baird
Bumper field for Colac club championships
Reigning club champion Matt O’Dowd says taking out this year’s title might be the toughest task yet for Colac golfers due to the sport’s growth during the coronavirus pandemic.
Netball champions commit to cricket
Household names on the netball court have switched to cricket for the summer in a major boost for the Colac district’s new women’s competition.
Panthers prepare for life without experienced campaigner
Warrion captain Rohan Symes says two in-form youngsters aren’t far away from a Division One call-up as the Panthers prepare for life without an experienced cricketer.
CDCA Girls continues to grow
CDCA Junior Girls leader Jaccob Rodda says the creation of a local women’s league has allowed officials to focus on introducing even younger players to competitive cricket in season 2020-21.
Redbacks promote in-form batsman
Irrewarra captain Dave Jackson says he will reshuffle the batting order and promote in-form Division Two cricketer Blake Escott for tomorrow’s top-grade clash with Alvie.
New-ball surprise for Stoneyford recruit
Nick Harding says he was caught by surprise after taking the new ball for Stoneyford during his first outing with the Colac district cricket powerhouse.
Saints to play safe with young quick
Birregurra is monitoring teenager Gabe Hanlon ahead of tomorrow’s clash with City United after the emerging quick re-injured a troublesome back.
Former AFL player to pad up for Panthers
Warrion officials have revealed former AFL footballer Darcy Lang has committed to the cricket club for its clash with Colac West this weekend.