Articles by Alex Baird
West youngsters overshadow Lang’s return
Colac West’s emerging cricketers have overshadowed the return of Warrion star and former AFL footballer Darcy Lang.
Returning medallist hits his straps
Returning cricketer Dale Boyd has given Stoneyford a glimpse of his Bill Johnston Medal-winning form with a brilliant all-round display against Colac.
Panthers not pressuring former AFL player
Warrion skipper Rohan Symes says the club isn’t putting any pressure on former AFL footballer Darcy Lang to commit to a cricket season.
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.