Articles by Alex Baird

  • First-year cricket leader keen to go again

    Colac West skipper Alex Gunning says he is confident it won’t take much for the club to turn things around next summer after putting up his hand up to lead again.

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  • Unavailability hurts West

    You only need to look at how many games the joint winners of Colac West’s best-and-fairest played to gain an understanding of the club’s struggles in 2019-20.

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  • Export hit by Blues bombshell

    Jarrod Walters’ VFL future is in limbo after his club folded as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

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  • FEATURE: Ryan’s remarkable coaching journey

    Danny Ryan looks back on his coaching journey at the elite level and says none of it could have happened had he not left the Melbourne footy bubble.

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  • Bombers champion eyes fairytale return

    Irrewarra-Beeac champion Rachel Rodger is preparing for a fairytale return to the Bombers in 2020 if the netball season gets underway.

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  • Football export hopeful for Frankston’s future

    Former Colac district footballer Danny Ryan says he isn’t jumping to any conclusions about the future of the VFL and his club Frankston amid the coronavirus lockdown.

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  • Coronavirus shuts down golf clubs

    “As soon as the health authority guidelines were interpreted the way they were, we had nowhere to go.”

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  • Committed Redback earns state recognition

    State recognition is proof that Irrewarra cricketer Jaccob Rodda delivered on his wish to provide female players with the opportunities he always had.

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