Articles by Alex Baird
Cricket president likely to step down
A NEW-LOOK Colac district cricket board could take shape after next month’s annual meeting, with president Michael Rafaniello signalling his intentions to step down.
Best-and-fairest honour for Colac netballer
PROMISING Colac netballer Riley Stephens has capped off a stellar Victorian Netball League season by winning the Geelong Cougars’ 19-and-under best-and-fairest.
Colac netballer takes on international match
COLAC’S Brooke Allan, pictured, will have her first taste of international netball when she represents Victoria against England tomorrow night.
District’s cricket manager steps down
COLAC DISTRICT Cricket Associaion officials will announce a new general manager after its annual meeting next month.
Hawk upbeat about team’s future
RESPECTED Apollo Bay netballer Claire Smith says the Hawks are in a good place despite a lack of on-court success this season.
Bombers and Saints battle for fifth place on netball ladder
IRREWARRA-BEEAC and Birregurra are locked in a battle for the final place in Colac district netball’s top five with only four rounds remaining.
Swans hold off Bombers’ charge
IRREWARRA-BEEAC came agonisingly close to victory against Alvie after a poor start to their match.
Potential AFL draftee excited about future
POTENTIAL Winchelsea AFL draftee Darcy Parish says he’s not daunted by the hype surrounding his football future after his latest accolade.