Articles by Louis Darcy
THE RIGHT MOVE? CDCA grand final call divides cricketers
Colac district captains and players have shared their thoughts on the association’s decision to move the Division One grand final away from the area’s “showpiece” turf wicket ground.
Longer format leads to a lot more runs
There were five centuries and a six-wicket haul as two-day cricket made a huge return to Colac district cricket on the weekend.
Top-grade decider returns to Eastern Reserve
Cricket officials will move the Division One grand final back to Eastern Reserve this season in a bid to maximise crowd numbers for the big match.
More two-dayers a possibility
Colac District Cricket Association president Steve Millar says positive general feedback received for two-day cricket could prompt the league to add more matches to the fixture next season.
Stallions end two-year drought against Swans
Colac co-captain Sam Mulgrew says it was nice to finally get a win over rival Alvie for the first time since 2022.
Stoney’s push to avoid forfeits
Stoneyford Division One captain-coach Matthew Love says the club will do everything it can to avoid forfeiting another Division Two cricket match this season.
Young guns on display in tennis showdown
Barongarook’s Kallan Thompson says an enthralling final mixed doubles set between four of the league’s brightest young talents was the highlight of the club’s match against Elliminyt.
Runs aplenty in two-dayers
Centuries to Birregurra batsmen Alex Inglis and Brenden Millar have helped the Saints to an upset win over Stoneyford in two-day cricket.