Articles by Louis Darcy
Five-wicket haul for Redbacks teenager
A vintage Danny Hegarty knock and a teenager’s five-wicket haul helped guide Irrewarra to a 96-run victory over West Warrion.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.