Articles by Alex Baird

  • New Swan believes he belongs

    Birregurra’s Lewis Melican says having belief in his own potential has given him confidence that he belongs at AFL level.

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  • Dolphin’s knee injury sours dominant victory

    An injured knee to returning netballer Caitlin Cross was the only sour note from a dominant Lorne performance against Birregurra.

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  • Strong return for Birregurra mum

    Injury setbacks and motherhood have put talented Colac district netballer Kirsty Finnigan’s career on hold until this season.

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  • Big build-up for Easter clash

    All eyes will be on the Lorne-Birregurra Easter Saturday blockbuster which could determine an early Colac district football premiership favourite.

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  • Cricket export embarks on English summer

    One of Colac’s brightest young cricket talents has embarked on an overseas journey in pursuit of improving his game.

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  • Community rallies for umpire

    “It’s shocking, to think that this amazing, selfless bloke could be hit by this insidious illness, it’s just not fair.”

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  • New Falcon impresses on debut

    Geelong Falcons coach Dan O’Keefe says Jarrod Walters lived up to his hype with an impressive debut at TAC Cup level.

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  • Saint recovering after a car crash

    A serious car crash during an overseas holiday has taken new Birregurra co-coach Sarah Breed on a rollercoaster journey ahead of her first game in charge of the Saints’ netballers.

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