Articles by Alex Baird
Departing coach has plenty to play for
Departing Colac Imperials top-grade coach Amy Ellis will get a chance to finish a whirlwind season with a flag after her C Grade side won an overtime thriller in Saturday’s preliminary final.
Celebrating modern theatre
Geelong Arts Centre is celebrating its brand-new theatre spaces with a diverse line-up of riveting shows that celebrate modern theatre spaces.
Straight to grand final
Colac Tigers coach Courtney Cuolahan says she never lost belief in her netballers during their stunning comeback against a formidable Newtown and Chilwell finals outfit to land in another grand final.
Ex-Blue thrilled for Cripps and co
Colac Tigers co-coach Darcy Lang says there aren’t too many more AFL players deserving of a finals campaign than former Carlton teammate and Brownlow medallist Patrick Cripps.
New-look Imps learn from loss
Colac Imperials coach Bree McKenzie says a new-look squad took plenty away from last week’s loss in their quest to defend last year’s C Grade netball flag.
Roos ready to embrace rare finals opportunity
South Colac coach Adam McNamara says there’s no better learning opportunity for his under-14.5 footballers than tomorrow on a preliminary final stage at Central Reserve.
Eagles inspire South to claim big finals scalp
South Colac under-18 co-coach Jimmy Fitzpatrick says his footballers can take a leaf out of a young Western Eagles side’s book in their bid to claim a big finals scalp.
Zara eyes Super Netball spot
Colac Tigers young gun Zara Walters has her sights firmly set on a training partner spot in Suncorp Super Netball after her incredible debut performance at senior level on the national stage.