Articles by Alex Baird
Tennis youngsters taking on senior players
A MIXTURE of tennis players from across the district have created a team in Polwarth’s senior ranks to further their development in the sport.
Captain says venue is ‘unfit’ for cricket
A COLAC district cricket captain says Western Oval is unfit to host Division One cricket.
Birregurra celebrates first victory on return
BIRREGURRA is on top-grade cricket’s winners’ list for the first time in more than three decades.
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.