Articles by Alex Baird
Otway’s recruits to cover potential departures
Otway Districts football coach Zach Hickleton says he is confident the club’s recruits can fill the void of reigning best-and-fairest Alex Burnett if he moves interstate.
Batting masterclass helps City to victory
A Sam Cardinal century and blazing knock from skipper Dylan Slater set up a commanding City United cricket performance against Colac West.
Committed Colac golfer makes a flying start
Colac’s Julian Welsh admits his commitment to golf has intensified over the past 12 months.
Colac proposes representative cricket league
Colac district cricket officials have made contact with rival associations with a plan to create a representative league in the south-west next summer.
Ruddell responds to feedback
Will Ruddell received a simple instruction when Barwon Rockets officials told the emerging Colac West cricketer he was overlooked for representative selection again this summer.
Smooth transition for popular Stallion
Young cricket talent Shaun Drayton’s decision to join Colac last summer is having a flow-on effect for the Stallions.
Triple treat for Redback
Up-and-coming Colac athlete Seb Hay has produced a rare feat during a memorable spell of bowling in a Division Three clash for Irrewarra.
Renegades call on youngster
Teenage Colac cricket sensation Sophie Walker will get her first glimpse of life as a professional when she plays in a curtain-raiser to a Women’s Big Bash League game.