Articles by Alex Baird

  • League medallist among Stoneyford’s key signings

    Cricket powerhouse Stoneyford has landed a former Bill Johnston Medallist as a one-point player, while also luring a promising youngster with Premier experience. Former Apollo Bay skipper and 2018 Bill Johnston Medallist Dale Boyd is set to return to his junior club this season in yet another boost for the premiers of the past five […]

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  • City circles star import, signs recruits

    New City United captain Shane Currie has revealed the club is hoping star Sri Lankan cricketer Achira Eranga will return again this summer after announcing two new recruits.

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  • Year from hell for Colac trainer

    Colac-based trainer Kylie Vella has given an indication of how much a prized racehorse means to a small country operation.

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  • Cobden football export free to play Collingwood

    Cobden product Gary Rohan escaped with a fine after two fiery incidents during his starring performance in Geelong’s win over flag fancy Brisbane.

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  • Colac one of the first to return

    A Netball Victoria official has heaped praise on Colac for being just the second city in the state to give youngsters an opportunity to play the sport since the coronavirus pandemic hit.

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  • Senior night netball postponed

    Night netball officials have postponed their senior season as juniors prepare to hit the court competitively tonight for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic.

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  • Rovers remain hopeful

    Colac Otway Rovers remain hopeful a season will still go ahead, despite the State Government putting a hold on the lifting of restrictions for senior competitions.

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  • Grandson leads club’s revival

    Nick Lucas will reignite a family tradition dating back a century after leading Carlisle River’s cricket revival.

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