Articles by Alex Baird
Debutant shines in United’s upset win
A three-wicket performance from 13-year-old cricket prodigy Josh Garner on debut has highlighted a stunning City United round one victory.
City to remain a force
City United skipper Sam Cardinal says the club has the depth to remain a force in top-grade cricket.
Promising cricketers to impress selectors
Colac district up-and-coming cricketers will have more exposure to representative selectors this season.
Midfielder among carnival’s best
Geelong Falcons coach Brendan Forssman says Colac footballer Cooper Stephens should have his sights on next year’s under-16 national carnival after a successful V-Line Cup campaign.
Women’s AFL legend praises draft hopeful
Supreme athlete Shelley Scott could create history on Wednesday and become the Colac district’s first AFL women’s footballer.
Officials begin search for interleague coach
CDFL chairman Peter Mulheron says officials are on the hunt for an interleague coach that is committed to building representative football’s stature in the league.
New captains ready to lead cricket clubs
Three new captains and three returning skippers will help fill Colac district top-grade cricket’s leadership positions for the 2016-17 season.
Experienced footballers’ passion continues
A handful of experienced Colac district football icons are continuing their love for the sport this week by taking part in the AFL Masters National Carnival in Queensland.