Articles by Alex Baird

  • Vic Country call-up for cricket ‘pioneer’

    A regional manager says Sophie Walker is becoming a pioneer for women’s cricket in the Colac district as she prepares for her biggest year in the sport.

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  • League’s new stars in interleague team

    Sarah Breed’s return plus the addition of star recruits Emma Hillman and Laura Kelly have bolstered the CDFNL’s senior netball squad ahead of this year’s interleague clash.

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  • Bay footballer kicks for cure

    Kicking for goal will have more meaning than ever before for Apollo Bay football recruit Sam Edwards this season.

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  • Torquay star joins Otway

    Otway Districts have landed a major early-season boost with former Torquay captain Troy Bird joining the football club.

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  • Tigers champion returns

    Former league best-and-fairest Kelly Thompson has returned to netball in timely fashion for Simpson ahead of its blockbuster clash with South Colac.

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  • Meaningful exercise for Tiger

    “You never really get over the grief, but this was a good way for me to channel it and turn it into something positive rather than sit around and feel sorry for myself.”

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  • New Bulldog in mix for top-level debut

    Former Colac Tigers footballer Frazer O’Gorman is “definitely in the mix” to make his debut in South Australia’s major league tomorrow, his coach Roy Laird has revealed.

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  • Parents give new Hawk the all-clear

    Apollo Bay’s Lachie Serle isn’t the first player to land a goal with his first kick in senior footy.

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