Articles by Alex Baird

  • Girl cricketer stars on debut

    Sophie Walker is the talk of Colac district cricket after the 12-year-old women’s cricket prodigy made a stunning debut in the male-dominated senior ranks.

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  • Colac trainer’s early Christmas

    Christmas came early for veteran Colac horse trainer Bill Cerchi who claimed two wins from two starts at his home track.

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  • Another shot for Tigers recruit

    A desire to have one last crack at a higher level of football has led Colac Imperials midfielder Steve Parker back to the Colac Tigers for 2017.

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  • Club legend to coach

    Western Eagles officials say club legend Jenny Fish is the right person to guide the team’s netballers to sustained success in the district.

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  • Maroon Cap avoids surgery

    Stoneyford youngster Josh Boyd has avoided surgery to a fractured cheekbone after copping a cricket ball to his face during Sunday’s Twenty20 grand final.

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  • Spate of concussions sidelines young star

    Ongoing effects from multiple concussions have put promising Colac cricketer Dylan Slater’s future in the sport on hold.

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  • New Saint feels at home

    Toby Sudweeks says retuning to Birregurra for a second season was an easy decision to make after his debut year at the club reignited his passion for cricket.

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  • New era for Colac ladies’ golf

    A new era has begun in Colac ladies’ golf.

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