Articles by Alex Baird
AFLW selection no surprise to netball coach
“I told her she was going to be an AFL superstar many times…”
Respected Colac district netball mentor Sandra Robinson says Geelong AFLW recruit Darcy Moloney was made for football.
Gun cricketers return to West
Colac West’s bid to climb back up the ladder has received a boost after gun cricketer Dylan Flanigan committed to the season and former rising star Reegan Harty returned to the club.
Batting boost a win for West
Second-year Colac West skipper Alex Gunning says addressing his team’s batting woes in the off-season could see the club become a genuine contender in 2020-21.
Walters makes an impression up north
St Mary’s coach Anthony Vallejo says the Northern Territory footy powerhouse has pencilled in Apollo Bay export Dustin Walters to play a key role for them in attack this season.
Injury setback sidelines Steven
Injury has dashed Lorne export Jack Steven’s chances of earning a recall for Geelong’s do-or-die final against Collingwood.
Youngster commits as Stoneyford signs star Simpson all-rounder
Reigning premier Stoneyford has finished another successful off-season recruiting campaign by landing a gun cricketer from the South West league and luring a rising star home.
Saints signal finals on return
Birregurra captain Jack Melican says his cricketers should have finals on the radar during the club’s return to Division One in 2020-21.
Cricketers return to training
Colac district cricketers can officially start preparing for a 2020-21 campaign.