Articles by Alex Baird

  • Saints sign another former Colac Tiger

    Former Colac district rising star winner Dustin Walters says he wants to stamp his authority on the Northern Territory Football League.

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  • ‘Super’ carnival on the cards

    Colac district’s top junior cricketers could feature in a “super” Country Week carnival this summer after the Youth Premier League was cancelled for 2020-21.

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  • League backs points decision

    Peter Hickey says Colac district officials met with AFL Barwon multiple times to ensure the 2021 player points model was in line with neighbouring leagues.

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  • Champion netballer on the hunt for cricketers

    Champion Camperdown netballer Tracey Baker is on a recruiting drive for a rival sporing code after joining Bookaar’s first ever women’s cricket team.

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  • Bombers export a priority for Frankston

    Frankston coach Danny Ryan says former Irrewarra-Beeac footballer Jack Berry is a “priority” for the club as it prepares to embark on a new national competition. The Dolphins intend to take part in a league comprising of VFL and NEAFL teams after both competitions disbanded. How a second-tier national competition looks next year is still […]

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  • When Lion Lee roared as a Tiger

    First-year Fitzroy footballer Lee Murnane kicked two goals in a heart-stopping final against Collingwood just 12 months after featuring in Colac-Coragulac’s 1980 premiership side.

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  • Coach excited about ‘AFL reserves’ league

    Pirron Yallock footy export Danny Ryan says he is excited to lead Frankston into a new era, with the Dolphins aiming to join a second-tier national competition.

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  • First national call-up for Tigers rising star

    Colac’s Zara Walters says earning selection in an Australian netball squad has eased the pain of missing out on a host of opportunities at a higher level this year.

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