Articles by Alex Baird
Young Cat comes close to debut
Colac’s Cooper Stephens was close to a surprise AFL debut after two of his Geelong teammates were late withdrawals for their clash with Essendon.
Finch races to milestone
Colac district export Aaron Finch has written his name in the history books once again in international Twenty20 cricket.
Gun Cobden export among Warrion’s new recruits
Angus Uwland is the latest elite cricketer from the South West competition to join Warrion, which has also bolstered its slow bowling stocks with a Colac rising star.
Cricket waits for direction
Colac district league chairman Steve Millar says he expects to learn more today from Cricket Victoria about what a potential 2020-21 season might look like.
Floyd wins flag in stunning fashion
Gnowangerup coach Roy Addis says Colac district export Campbell Floyd once again put his hand up at a crucial moment to help his team claim football’s ultimate prize.
Recruits boost Knights
A father-son combination and former Stoneyford cricketer are the latest players to join last season’s grand finalist City United.
Frawley findings highlight concussion concerns
Iconic Colac district football product and Danny Frawley’s former teammate Tim Pekin says he hopes local clubs work harder than ever to protect players from concussion. It comes after an analysis of Frawley’s brain revealed he was suffering from stage two chronic traumatic encephalopathy when he tragically died last year. CTE is understood to have […]
Saints leader cautious about return to netball
Returning Birregurra coach Sarah Main says she is being extra cautious about playing netball again in her recovery from a knee setback following the arrival of her son Jack.