Articles by Louis Darcy

  • Recruits firing for Saints

    Birregurra skipper Liam Hammond says the Saints’ recruits came up big with both the bat and ball at crucial times in another tight contest with Alvie.

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  • West Warrion star could have created history

    Colac district historians believe West Warrion’s Dean Hutchinson might have created history on the weekend as the oldest Division One centurion in Colac district cricket.

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  • Apollo Bay undermanned for Stallions contest

    Apollo Bay could have up to five forced changes to its line-up as it prepares to take on Colac with an inexperienced and undermanned side.

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  • Dominant win boosts Saints’ finals chances

    A near-perfect performance was the best way to keep Birregurra in contention for a spot to advance through to the T20 semi-finals, after the Saints’ win against West Warrion.

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  • Hat-trick continues red-hot start

    Alvie cricketer Chris Hickey says his first career hat-trick came as a pleasant surprise, with the veteran Swan not even aware he achieved the rare feat until moments later.

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  • League open to DLS method

    Washed-out Colac district cricket matches have been one of the biggest talking points over recent months with cricket watchers pondering why the association doesn’t have the Duckworth-Lewis method in place for rain- affected games.

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  • State’s best do battle in Colac

    Colac has played host to state cricket over the weekend with the Western Oval hosting a veterans over 60s match between Victoria White and Queensland Taipans.

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  • CDCA Team of the Week: Round 7

    The Colac Herald will select its best XI from the Division One ranks each round in 2022-23. 1. Dean Hutchinson (West Warrion) The veteran skipper wound back the clock and gave the Panthers a genuine chance against Alvie with a magnificent 107 not out. It was Hutchinson’s first century in Division One since the 2005-06 […]

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