Articles by Alex Baird

  • Round one win lays foundation for Birregurra

    Birregurra coach Kane Leersen says a win against a solid Lorne unit has laid the foundations for his new-look football side aiming to send the Saints back to finals this year. 

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  • South holds on after late miss

    South Colac coach Nick Lynch says the club’s four new footballers will make it hard for premiership players to walk back into the side after their roles in a thrilling grand final re-match against Irrewarra-Beeac.

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  • New Cats claim early win

    Six new faces have helped Colac Imperials match the amount of A Grade netball wins from 2022 after round one this season in a promising sign for the Cats.

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  • Smooth sailing at Apollo Bay Men’s Shed

    It’s all smooth sailing at the Apollo Bay Men’s Shed after the group finally offloaded a neglected boat as it aims to put the finishing touches on the shed.

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  • Demon could face old club first up

    Otway Districts officials say champion Apollo Bay footballer Karl “Boris” McSparron is a chance to suit up for the Demons against his former club for the first time in a round one selection shock.

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  • Donne finally a Dolphin again

    Plenty has happened in Zoe Donne’s life since the star netball talent was gearing up to make her long-awaited return to lead Lorne in 2020.

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  • Melville leads Grammar to flag

    Geelong coach Nick Speak says the Cats can’t wait to get their hands on Colac export Henry Melville on a full-time basis next summer after he finished his school cricket career on a high.

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  • Clubs unite to remember Leo

    Apollo Bay and Otway Districts footballers will unite for an emotional tribute to former Hawk and Demon Liam Harrington before the teams battle tomorrow.

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