Articles by Alex Baird

  • Eagles back coaches to lead club in 2020

    Western Eagles president Rob Montano is bullish about the club’s future and says football officials didn’t hesitate in re-appointing co-coaches Grant Armistead and Craig Hardingham for next year.

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  • Simpkin pulls out of Vic Country squad

    Colac Tiger Joffy Simpkin is the latest Geelong Football League star to put club before state in a bid to ensure his side has the best shot at winning a flag in 2019.

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  • Yeo product on the rise

    Yeo’s Eliza Cahill admits she pinches herself when reflecting on her netball journey so far in 2019.

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  • Hawks coach commits to a third year

    Apollo Bay president Kyle Briggs says the club was eager to reward gun footballer Brent Macleod for a third year as its senior coach in 2020.

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  • Swans secure Sinclair

    Alvie’s premiership stocks in Colac district football have risen after former South Colac spearhead Harry Sinclair committed to his former junior club before yesterday’s clearance deadline.

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  • Former Demon on track for ton

    Colac district’s goalkicking award is down to a two-horse race in 2019, while last year’s champion Tom Mullane-Grant is making headlines in a new league.

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  • League medallist set to return for Otway

    Could Emma Hillman be the missing piece of the puzzle for Otway Districts netballers in their pursuit of an elusive flag in Colac district netball?

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  • Cricketers in mix for state

    A regional cricket manager says an overhaul of the junior pathway system has given three of the Colac district’s most promising players a better chance to represent Victoria for the first time.

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