Articles by Alex Baird

  • Premiers preparing to lose talented trio

    Alvie is preparing for its title defence without reigning league best-and-fairest Chelsea Hillman, while officials hope a delay to the netball season might sway two premiership stars to stay at the club.

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  • Export isolated from Collingwood teammates

    Colac Tigers product Brooke Allan has revealed she was forced to isolate from her Collingwood teammates before the Suncorp Super Netball season went into recess.

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  • Time still on cricketer’s side

    Former Australian cricketer Adam Dale says Colac product Meyrick Buchanan still has what it takes to push for higher honours.

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  • Cobden’s Cunnington shines

    Cobden’s Ben Cunnington gave North Melbourne supporters something to smile about before the AFL went into recess because of coronavirus.

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  • Easter event in doubt, but golf still on

    Colac’s big Easter golf tournament is in jeopardy because of coronavirus, but club officials say the sport remains safe to play for now.

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  • Apollo Bay golfers Vicki Hannah and Stacey Thomas are set to join Colac golfers in a pennant team if the season starts.

    Apollo Bay and Colac golfers merge

    Apollo Bay and Colac’s top female golfers were set to join forces in pennant golf this season in a first between the two clubs.

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  • Champion Eagles netballer boosts Simpson

    Simpson’s bid to return to the top of Colac district netball continues to gain momentum after champion Western Eagles goaler Hayley Foster crossed to the Tigers.

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  • Key recruits boost Lorne’s netball team

    New Lorne coach Zoe Donne’s Geelong connections have helped the Dolphins secure two key netballers from the region’s premier competition.

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