Articles by Alex Baird

  • Bay show celebrates success

    Giant pumpkins, horses, pets, reptiles, sheep shearing, jumping castles, history, tasty treats, local produce, community spirit, and much more, the Apollo Bay Agricultural Show was back in full swing on the weekend.

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  • Colac rising star among Eagles recruits

    A returning rising star of Colac district football and a ruckman with senior GFL experience are among the latest signings under incoming Western Eagles coach Dan Casey.

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  • Surprise call-up for Colac quick

    Geelong officials had been saying they were keen to give Colac’s Josh McDonald a crack at top-grade Victorian Premier Cricket all summer, proving just that on the weekend when the young quick debuted in a cut-throat final against minor premiers Prahan.

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  • Tigers prevail in finals thriller

    Simpson cricketers spent the weekend celebrating the little moments from the season after winning a Division Two premiership by the barest of margins.

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  • Young Creekers deliver thrilling victory

    Tomahawk Creek junior mentor Pat Fraser says a CDCA Girls’ under-13 premiership put an exclamation point on a special weekend for the club.

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  • Williamson once again the best on the big stage

    Jesse Williamson could sense the moment, and like he has done for a decade in cricket finals, he well and truly owned it.

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  • Love satisfied after premiership triumph

    Sidelined Stoneyford captain-coach Matthew Love says Saturday’s stunning grand final performance could inspire him to stick around next summer.

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  • Creek cricketers hope flags start the climb

    Tomahawk Creek skipper Darryn Murrell says he hopes there’s a legacy that comes with the club’s back-to-back premierships much more than just the thrill of team success for a tight-knit group of cricketers.

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