Articles by Alex Baird
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.
Soccer club calls on players for FIFA tournament
Colac Otway Rovers are on the hunt for soccer stars of another kind.
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.
Tiger handed coaching reins
Simpson spearhead Nick Harding says he has senior coaching aspirations in the future after taking on a leadership role on his return to the club in 2019.
Roo an inspiration ahead of senior return
South Colac coach Josh Black says it will be hard to find a better story than Luke Burnett’s in Colac district football this year.
Tiger thriving at new home
Young Colac Tigers skipper Jack Melican can’t help but get excited when he looks around at the footballers who support him in the club’s leadership group during his first year in the role.
International medal for Olympic hopeful
Impressive results on the international stage for Australia have given Colac Gun Club member Penny Smith a boost as she prepares for an assault at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
District young guns make Cats’ squad
Colac Imperials can stake claim to the biggest intake of footballers in the Geelong Cats Academy’s inaugural under-16 girls’ squad.