Articles by Alex Baird
Milestone for committed Tiger
Chris Oborne’s commitment to the Colac Tigers will reach another significant milestone tomorrow at Central Reserve.
Forward on track as champs return
Colac Tigers coach Rowan McSparron says livewire forward Luke Hillman isn’t far away from a senior return, while two experienced Tigers are back for the main game against Geelong West tomorrow.
Colac awaits call on star stopper’s availability
Colac officials won’t know until tonight if Melbourne Vixens reserves netballer Indya Forde is available for the Tigers’ crunch match against Geelong West.
Salmon, sharks but no big tuna
As anglers prepare to spend the long weekend casting a line along the coast, an Apollo Bay fisherman says they might be disappointed if chasing tuna.
Plea to move whale carcass
Apollo Bay’s Pete Fillmore is urging authorities to move a dead whale buried at Marengo, believing shark activity has increased along the popular coastline because of the carcass’ location.
Teen gears up for state titles
Colac teenager Lucy Hateley says a chance to impress Victorian selectors will be on her mind when she represents Geelong at this weekend’s state titles.
Bye timely for battling Balboni
Colac Otway Rovers head coach Eddie Dorris says a bye couldn’t have come at a better time for returning soccer star Oaklee Balboni.
Tigers boast plenty of talent in the reserves
Colac Tigers leader Anthony Holt says the club has gone through the highs and lows of reserves footy so far this season.