Articles by Alex Baird
Redbacks appoint new skipper
EXPERIENCED Irrewarra batsman Leighton Hart will provide a “new voice” for the Redbacks’ developing cricketers when he captains the club’s Division One outfit next season.
Colac wrestler wins hometown bout
WRESTLER Andrew “Sketch” Clissold says he feels worthy of the title as King of Colac despite a rival competitor claiming the title.
Tigers celebrate first victory of 2015
COLAC TIGERS coach Stacey McCarthy says her netballers are desperate to maintain their winning form after celebrating the Tigers’ first victory of the season.
Otway Districts name medal in captain’s honour
OTWAY DISTRICTS have dedicated tributes to captain Aaron Mahoney at their home ground that will leave a lasting legacy for the footballer who died during battle for the Demons.
Bigger role for gridiron player
COLAC gridiron player Duncan McIntosh has taken on the arduous task of Ballarat Falcons’ quarterback in just his second year in the sport.
Wrestler confident of defending King of Colac title
THE CONFIDENCE of the inaugural King of Colac Andrew “Sketch” Clissold is sky-high as the wrestler prepares to defend his title this weekend.
Young Geelong star cementing his spot in AFL
COLAC football export Darcy Lang says he’s gaining confidence with every AFL appearance during his breakout season with Geelong.
Tiger suffers big blow as GFL stays at the top
CONCUSSION and a serious hamstring injury to Colac Tiger Ryan Monaghan marred the Geelong Football League defending its crown as the state’s top country competition.