Articles by Alex Baird

  • First ever final South Colac netballer

    While most of South Colac’s D Grade netball squad have their eyes on a flag after back-to-back grand final losses, Saturday’s finals victory had extra significance for Emily Eyers.

    By

  • Farm experience for Bay community

    When the Howells bring home a neglected lamb from their family farm it has a silver-lining for Apollo Bay community members young and old.

    By

  • Roos rising star shines in final

    South Colac coach Kelsey Jeffreys says another week of finals experience will give netball rising star Sienna Milverton the world of confidence.

    By

  • Settled side sees Swans secure spots

    Alvie leader Ruby Bowers says the Swans have settled on their A and B Grade squads as they gear up for grand finals in both grades.

    By

  • Tiger plays on after dislocating finger

    Young Colac Tigers netballer Kiara Foster recovering quickly from a nasty finger injury has paved the way for her 17-and-under teammates to get first crack at qualifying for a Geelong league grand final.

    By

  • Birthday bonus for young Cat

    A maiden senior grand final berth wasn’t a bad way for Jemaya Hassett to celebrate her 18th birthday.

    By

  • Age no constraint for baby Bombers

    Irrewarra-Beeac netball icon Elissa Rodger says a grand final wasn’t on the Bombers’ radar at the start of the season given the experience in her 13-and-under squad.

    By

  • Rovers create history with grand final berth

    Colac Otway Rovers made an historic grand final for the club yesterday, but the win has come at a cost.

    By