Articles by Alex Baird

  • Safety before soccer: Rovers

    Colac Otway Rovers officials say the club has a lot to consider before committing to a potential soccer season next month.

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  • Tyquin move pays off for Birregurra

    Birregurra football icon Damian Melican says taking a punt by appointing Wayne Tyquin as their coach paid off for the club and champion goalkicker.

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  • Cast your vote

    It’s netball’s turn to for our readers to decide on the best team of the decade in the Colac district league after you crowned Birregurra’s back-to-back premiers footy’s top performers of the 2010s. We will post head-to-head battles on our Facebook page “Colac Herald Sport” for you to cast your vote, with three knock-out rounds […]

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  • Players have their say on season

    Colac District Football Netball League chairman Peter Hickey says he expects officials to take notice of player feedback when making a decision on the 2020 season.

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  • Swans secure new skipper

    Champion Colac district athlete Liam McGuane says taking on Alvie’s captaincy will allow him to have a full crack at a cricket season.

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  • Stoneyford steps up again

    “We pride ourselves on playing good cricket when it matters, and we were able to do that.”
    Stoneyford skipper Dom Dare concedes the club’s 2019-20 campaign wasn’t the prettiest during its dominance of Colac district cricket in the modern era.

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  • Training to lift Tigers’ spirits

    Colac Tigers coach Rowan McSparron says a chance for his players to train together again would be welcome news for a certain group of footballers.

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  • Coaches respond to training’s return

    Colac district football leaders remain cautious about returning to training at club land until a decision is made on the 2020 season.

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