Articles by Alex Baird
Stoneyford gun scores first ton
A BREAKTHROUGH 167-run knock from Dom Dare has continued Stoneyford’s unbeaten run in Colac district cricket this season.
Star Roo set to coach Hampden league club
A MENTORING role at Cobden has sparked devoted South Colac netballer Nadine McNamara to part ways with her beloved Roos in 2016.
Tennis ace thrilled with move
TENNIS prospect Beth O’Brien was thrilled with Colac Lawn’s decision to join the Polwarth competition, despite sitting out the club’s debut season in 2014-15.
Sharks set to make T20 return
APOLLO BAY will play its first Twenty20 match in almost five years when the coastal club returns to Colac district cricket’s shortest format later this month.
Beeac builds form in win over Forrest
BEEAC’S James Breen says his side’s winning form has given his players confidence to face Polwarth tennis powerhouse Colac Lawn White in the next round.
Horse racing trials to return to Colac Turf Club
HORSES are set to officially test out the revamped Colac track for the first time as racing’s return to the district nears.
Experienced defender joins Otway Districts
OTWAY DISTRICTS’ coaching stocks have been further bolstered after the Gellibrand-based club landed key-position footballer Zach Hickleton.
Shark unlucky to miss selection
A CRICKET VICTORIA coach says promising Apollo Bay fast bowler Jacob McKenzie was unlucky to miss selection for the upcoming Under-19 National Championships.