Articles by Alex Baird
Two-year drought ends for Forrest
FORREST is back on Colac district netball’s winners’ list for the first time in almost two years following an unforgettable victory over Apollo Bay at the coastal town.
Ten-pin bowler joins elite with perfect score
TEN-PIN bowler Jackson Gamble says joining Colac’s 300-club has given him a timely boost as he prepares to join the world’s best.
Suspended Demon apologised to Saint
OTWAY DISTRICTS officials say the club aims to continue improving its culture in the wake of footballer Dale Ferrari accepting a 10-match ban for striking Birregurra’s Ben Boseley.
National campaign starts for star netballer
COLAC TIGERS netballer Brooke Allan’s Victorian coach says the rising star has an opportunity to burst onto the Australian netball scene during this week’s national championships.
Saints mentor sidelined with face fractures
BIRREGURRA playing coach Ben Boseley says he’s devastated to miss about two months of football after suffering facial injuries in his side’s clash with Otway Districts.
Bombers bounce back
IRREWARRA-BEEAC netballers turned around a slow start against the Western Eagles to control the contest and begin their season with a promising eight-goal win.
Powerlifter to take on Australia’s best
COLAC powerlifter Nathan Tanis aims to produce a career best performance when he lifts alongside Australia’s best this weekend.
Bombers sign Tiger, legend has year off
IRREWARRA-BEEAC coach Sandra Robinson says the inclusion of Colac Tigers defender Lauren Theodore will help fill the monstrous task of replacing champion netballer Narelle Frith.