Articles by Alex Baird

  • Otway Districts on the hunt for new leader

    Otway Districts football officials are on the hunt for a new senior coach after Zach Hickleton and the club mutually agreed to part ways.

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  • West wary of Tigers’ depth

    Geelong West coach Jill Leader says her netballers won’t underestimate a Colac Tigers outfit missing Brooke Allan ahead of Sunday’s elimination final.

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  • Coach inspires Baby Bombers

    Irrewarra-Beeac officials say the new crop of netballers who join the Bombers every year should count themselves lucky.

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  • Roo’s inspiring road to recovery

    Playing a netball final for her beloved South Colac on the weekend had significant meaning for Katie McDougall after she suffered horrific injuries when a car hit her last year.

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  • Former Otway coach reaches elusive ton

    Decorated country footballer and former Otway Districts coach Tom Mullane-Grant says he was confident he could kick 100 goals in a season even in the twilight of his career.

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  • Swans produce best season in five years

    Alvie could prove hard to stop in finals after the club became the first Colac district A Grade netball side to go through a season undefeated in five years.

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  • Soccer club calls on players for FIFA tournament

    Colac Otway Rovers are on the hunt for soccer stars of another kind.

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  • Young Roo injured two weeks before finals

    South Colac officials are sweating on scans for Tom McKean after the star footballer dislocated a kneecap during the Roos’ win against Otway Districts.

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