Articles by Alex Baird

  • Emerging stars to hit senior Country Week

    Colac district cricket’s emerging talent will join forces to represent the association at Bendigo’s senior Country Week carnival later this month.

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  • Broken back, neck for Simpson racer

    The family of Simpson’s Matty Symons say the speedway driver’s injuries “could’ve been a lot worse” despite suffering a broken neck and back in a horrific crash.

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  • Swimmer’s strong return earns state qualification

    Colac swimmer Lauren Ryan has capped off a dominant return to the pool by qualifying for two events at state level.

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  • Teen wins men’s netball title

    Playing out of his weight division has never been an issue for promising Barongarook netball product Jed Christian.

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  • National title for City prodigy

    If first impressions last, exciting Colac cricket talent Aanlin Cheerenbenoy’s introduction to the national system is set to hold him in good stead.

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  • Stand-in skipper stars

    Power hitting from stand-in skipper Zac Parker ensured Alvie put together a big total despite the absence of in-form cricketers Andre DeLorenzo and Liam McGuane.

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  • Stallions star’s flying visit leads to T20 triumph

    A flying visit from gun cricketer Aidan Spence has helped Colac secure its first Twenty20 win of the summer.

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  • Seven parent-child pairs in cricket contest

    A Colac district lower-grade cricket contest might have been mistaken for an organised family match on the weekend.

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